
01-05-2010 to 02-05-2010
Forster
17-09-2010 to 18-09-2010
Stroud
17-07-2010 to 17-07-2010
Stroud
09-04-2010 to 10-04-2010
Stroud
20-08-2010 to 22-08-2010
Hawks Nest
Anaconda Adventure Race
The Anaconda Adventure Race at Forster; takes competitors through the natural wonders of the Great Lakes and coastline around Forster; offering two unique and equally spectacular adventure race courses on Saturday and Sunday. Legs (Day One): Team Run (three kilometres), Ocean Swim (one point nine kilometres/500 metre run/500 metre swim), Ocean Paddle (13.8 kilometres), Mountain Bike (19 kilometres), Coastal/Trail Run (11 kilometres). Legs (Day Two): Ocean Swim (one point nine kilometres), Coa...Stroud Campdraft and Rodeo
The Stroud Rodeo is included in the top 10 rodeo events in Australia, attracting 800 competitors and 1,000 entries, competing in Bull riding, Bronco Riding, Bulldogging and Barrel Racing. It features the Gloucester Coal open Bull ride and open camp draft. Over AUD200,000 prize money. Live entertainment after Rough-riding Saturday. Food and full bar facilities will be available. Glass containers or patrons bringing own supply of alcohol will not be permitted on the ground. Supporting the Hun...Stroud International Brick and Rolling Pin Throwing Contest
This year marks the 49th annual festival held between the four townships of STROUD in Canada, UK, USA and Australia. This annual event is held on the third Saturday each year in each of the countries, and results compiled on an international basis following the event. Here in Stroud the day commences at 11am with a procession through the main street to the showground where the day's activities will take place. A program of events such as wood chopping, tug-o-war, market stalls, professional foot...Stroud Show
The Annual Stroud Show is coming up! Events to see include the Commando Course Team Event, Keg Swap, Sheaf Toss and Dog High Jump, as well as the Wood Chop, Ute Muster and Bull Ride, which is open to all ages from eight upwards! There will also be stud, cattle and poultry pavilions. A Demolition Derby will commence in the evening, followed by a live band, showcasing local talent.Wild Side Festival at Hawks Nest
The Wild Side festival is a weekend of activities featuring free guided walks through the spectacular wildflowers and natural environment surrounding the Hawks Nest area. A “Festival Ferry” service will be operating from Nelson Bay, which will be met by a free community bus to take you to the actions in Hawks Nest. Festival Ferry Tickets are available from Cruise Booking Agency, Port Stephens Boat Hire and Port Stephens Visitor Information Centre. All the shops in Hawks Nest will be open and t...