5 Rivers Outback Festival 2014

Date & Time: 
Friday, October 10, 2014 - 9:00am to Sunday, October 12, 2014 - 5:00pm

Friday 10th October, 2014

9.00am (All day): On Market Street
LOCAL RETAILERS FAIR and celebrations of the 90th Anniversary of local Retailer LV Bodinnar with LIVE RADIO BROADCAST
10.00am: @ The Gallery, 51 Mayall Street ART EXHIBITION
Winners of the “Pics & Pieces” Art Competition will be announced at the Opening on Thursday 9th October at 6.30pm @ The Gallery EXHIBITION WILL BE OPEN ALL WEEKEND
4.00pm: @ In The Garden, 101 Market Street
WOOL FASHION PARADE Featuring beautiful woollen fashion garments & accessories
5.30pm: Commencing @ In the Garden, 101 Market Street
PROGRESSIVE DINNER “Tastes of the 5 Rivers” 7 Courses & 7 Cuisines. Commencing @ In The Garden with nibbles.
8.00pm: @ The Balranald Ex-Servicemen’s Club, 116 Market Street
GOODS & SERVICES AUCTION: Great night of fun and entertainment! All welcomed!
9.00pm: @ Homebush Pub, Balranald Rd, Penarie
LIVE BAND : Bus Pickup from Balranald Tourist Info Centre. Departing @ 6.30pm. $10 Bus fare. Contact Alan or Sandy on 5020 6803 for booking details.

Saturday 11th October, 2014

RIVERBANK BASH @ The Balranald Caravan Park, 52 Court Street (BYO Chairs) ENTRY FEE: $30pp (12yrs & Under Free) Purchase your tickets on the Festival website or at Gate Entry on the day.

8.30am: “CARPATHON” Fishing Competition
Registrations will take place at the at the park’s Gazebo. register & details on the Festival’s website or on the day.
8.30am: POETS BREAKFAST @ food court. Poetry Competition winners announced along with reading of winning poems & WELCOME TO COUNTRY @ 10.00am
8.30am: YANGA NATIONAL PARK MORNING TOUR with Outback Geo Adventures. Pick up from Caravan Park. Register & get details on the Festival website or contact Outback Geo Adventures on 0407 267 087
9.30am: 4WD MUSTER Outback Adventure! Leaving from Caravan Park from camping site. Register & get details on the Festival website
10.00am: KIDS KORNER TICKETED EVENT: $10
(12yrs & Under) Purchase your tickets on the Festival website or at Gate Entry on the day. Inc activities, show bag, snacks, drinks +
10.00am: WOOD CUTTING & SHEARING DEMOS
12.00pm: OPEN MIC
2.00pm: MUNGO NATIONAL PARK with Outback Geo Adventures. Pick up from Caravan Park. Register & get details on the Festival website or contact Outback Geo Adventures on 0407 267 087
2.00pm - 8.00pm: ENTERTAINMENT Local talent Daniel Barrett & Overdraft @ 4.00pm: PAUL DeARAUGO & BANDS
8.00pm: HEADLINE ACT: JOE CAMILLERI & THE BLACK SORROWS

Sunday 12th October, 2014

On Mayall Street 9.00am: SUNDAY MARKET Home-grown; Home-made; Hand-made Register for a stall on the Festival website
@ The Caravan Park 8.00am: CAMP OVEN COOKING COMPETITION! Great Prizes! Register on Festival website or on the day near camping area of the park. 8.30am: YANGA NATIONAL PARK MORNING TOUR with Outback Geo Adventures. Pick up from Caravan Park. Register & get details on the Festival website or contact Outback Geo Adventures on 0407 267 087 10.00am: 4WD MUSTER AWARDS @ camping site 2.00pm: MUNGO NATIONAL PARK with Outback Geo Adventures. Pick up from Caravan Park. Register & get details on the Festival website or contact Outback Geo Adventures on 0407 267 087
SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER
Information Centre
Balranald Visitors Information 03 5020 1599 75 Market St Balranald
Accommodation/Camping
Balranald Caravan Park 03 5020 1321 52 Court St Balranald
Balranald Motor Inn 03 5020 1104 154 Market St Balranald
Balranald Club Motel 03 5020 0444 112 Market St Balranald
Balranald Colony Inn 03 5020 1302 140 Market St Balranald
Balranald Shamrock Motel 03 5020 1107 96 Market St Balranald
Capri Motel 03 5020 1201 207 Market St Balranald
Sturt Motel 03 5020 1309 32 River St Balranald
Lake Paika Accommodation 03 5020 1653 1725 Ivanhoe Rd Balranald
Yanga National Park 03 5020 1764 Ring for camping options
Homebush Pub Accommodation 03 5020 6803 Balranald Rd, Penarie
Kyalite Pub & Caravan Park 03 5038 2221 Kyalite Road, Kyalite
Euston Club Motel 03 5026 4999 9 Murray Terrace Euston
Cafe/Food/Retail/Services
Balranald Bakery & Cafe 03 5020 1395 113 Market St Balranald
Balranald Ex-Serviceman's Club 03 5020 1205 116 Market St Balranald
Balranald Takeaway & Pizza 03 5020 1114 115 Market St Balranald
Billabong Restaurant 03 5020 1104 154 Market St Balranald
Cafe Cassaro 0427 159 224 109 Market St Balranald
Caltex Roadhouse (CC’s Diner) 03 5020 1603 Cr Market & Mayall Streets
Caltex 24 Hour Truck Stop 03 5020 1382 Sturt Hwy, Balranald
Shamrock Hotel 03 5020 1607 96 Market St Balranald
In The Garden Gift Shop 03 5020 1490 101a Market St Balranald
Sairs Sports & Surf 03 5020 1445 101b Market St Balranald
Bodinnar’s Home & Hardware 03 5020 1633 94 Market Street Balranald
Balranald Newsagency 03 5020 1642 103 Market St Balranald
IGA Plus Liquor 03 5020 1612 102 Market St Balranald
Foodworks 03 5020 1626 121 Market St Balranald
Turps Tendercuts Butcher 03 5010 1689 105A Market St Balranald
Balranald Pharmacy 03 5020 1618 107 Market St Balranald
Image 101 Hair & Beauty 03 5020 0331 101c Market St Balranald
Hospital/Emergency
Balranald District Hospital 03 5071 9800 Market St Balranald
Police, Ambulance, Fire 000