Events List
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Sturt Group CWA Annual Conference
Event DetailsDate Location Tuesday, October 10, 2017 All Day Community Hall -
Recruitment Day
Are YOU over the age of 16?
Are YOU physically fit?
Do YOU want to help your town whilst meeting new people?
If you answered YES to any of the three questions, come down and see what it is all about!
Event DetailsDate Location Saturday, November 11, 2017 9:00am - 1:00pm Outside the town hall at the Cypress View Lodge Market Day 
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International Women's Day 2018
An International Women's Day 2018 event is being held at the Darlington Point Club on Thursday 8 March 2018, 11.00 am to 2.00pm. A light lunch will be available.We have secured a fantastic guest speaker, General Manager of Southern Cotton, Ms Kate O'Callaghan.Buses will run from Jerilderie and Coleambally to the event.Further information will be available in local papers and on Council’s website leading up to the event.To register to attend the luncheon, please telephone Council on 1300 676 243.Event DetailsDate Location Thursday, March 8, 2018 11:00am - 2:00pm Darlington Point Sports Club 
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Pysanky Easter Egg Decorating Workshop
Pysanky is a traditional Ukrainian decoration technique using a wax resist method similar to Batik to decorate and dye eggs.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, March 16, 2018 10:30am - 3:30pm Coleambally Town Hall, Coleambally 
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YOUTH WEEK - Darlington Point Skate Park Comp (NSW League)
The Skate Park Leagues are community based grassed-roots events focused on embracing skate park culture and bringing the community together.
Get down to Darlington Point Skate Park on the 14th of April and compete in skate, scooter, or BMX. Free giveaways and prizes to be won!
**All compeditors will go in the draw to win one of our raffled off prizes, meaning everyone is eligable to take one home!
Registrations are now open: http://skateparkleagues.com/ enroll/
Heat Times:
Scooter 11am (14 & Under, 15 & Over)
BMX 12:30pm (14 & Under, 15 & Over)
Skate 1:30pm (12 & Under, 16 & Under, Open Male, Open Female)
Art Workshop - 10:00am - 1:00pm
Event Partners: Murrumbidgee Council, YMCA NSW, Element, Skullcandy, OCD Skate Shop, Pro-Tec, Goliath Skate, Theeve Trucks, Grit Scooters, Crisp Scooters, District Freestyle Scooters & Conduct HQ.
Event Guidelines, Scoring Criteria and Policies: http://skateparkleagues.com/ guidelines/ A bus will be available from Jerilderie, please contact the Jerilderie Office to put your name down.
Event DetailsDate Location Saturday, April 14, 2018 10:00am - 4:00pm Darlington Point Skate Park 
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YOUTH WEEK - Coleambally Skate Park Comp (NSW League)
The Skate Park Leagues are community based grassed-roots events focused on embracing skate park culture and bringing the community together.
Get down to Coleambally Skate Park on the 15th of April and compete in skate, scooter, or BMX. Free giveaways and prizes to be won!
**All compeditors will go in the draw to win one of our raffled off prizes, meaning everyone is eligable to take one home!
Registrations are now open: http://skateparkleagues.com/ enroll/
Heat Times:
Scooter 11am (14 & Under, 15 & Over)
BMX 12:30pm (14 & Under, 15 & Over)
Skate 1:30pm (12 & Under, 16 & Under, Open Male, Open Female)
Art Workshop: 9:00am - 11:00am
Event Partners: Murrumbidgee Council, YMCA NSW, Nike, Element, Skullcandy, OCD Skate Shop, Pro-Tec, Goliath Skate, Theeve Trucks, Grit Scooters, Crisp Scooters, District Freestyle Scooters & Conduct HQ.
Event Guidelines, Scoring Criteria and Policies: http://skateparkleagues.com/ guidelines/ A bus will be going from Jerilderie, please contact the Jerilderie office to put your name down.
Event DetailsDate Location Sunday, April 15, 2018 9:00am - 4:00pm Coleambally Skate Park -
Many Paths to the Point
The next open day at Darlington Point Museum will take place on Sunday 13 May.
Contact Secretary Mona Finley (02) 6968 4130 for further details.
Event DetailsDate Location Sunday, May 13, 2018 10:00am - 5:00pm Darlington Point Museum 
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National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Information Session
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the new way of providing support for people with disability in Australia. As at 31 December 2017 more than 140,000 Australians are receiving support under the NDIS.
The Murrumbidgee area became a part of the NDIS on 1 July 2017. By 2019, more than 142,000 people in NSW are expected to be supported to live a good life, today and into the future under the Scheme.
The Hon. Sussan Ley, MP, Member for Farrer, is hosting an information session in partnership with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) on Wednesday 16 May 2018 for people with disability, their families, carers and community members.
Date: Wednesday 16 May 2018
Time: 1.00pm-3.00pm
Location: Griffith Exies Club, 12 Jondaryan Ave, Griffith, NSW
RSVP: Eventbrite (external link)Event DetailsDate Location Wednesday, May 16, 2018 1:00pm - 3:00pm Griffith Exies Club 
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Jerilderie Ned Kelly Show 'N' Shine & Tractors
The Jerilderie Ned Kelly Show ‘n’ Shine & Tractors will be held again this year with a weekend full of activities planned for the event. This year the Tractor Trek will be held on the Saturday with the Show ‘n’ Shine on the Sunday as well as markets stalls.
Tractor Trek: Saturday 19 May from 10am at the Jerilderie Racecourse
Shown ‘N’ Shine & Markets: Sunday 20 May from 10.30am at the Jerilderie Lake.
For more information contact: Colin 0427 861 070 or Ian 0428 861 750 or find them on Facebook: Jerilderie Ned Kelly Show ‘N’ Shine & Tractors 2018
Event DetailsDate Location Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:00am to Sunday, May 20, 2018 3:00pm Jerilderie Lake Precinct 
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Coleambally's 50th Birthday
Coleambally will host it's 50th Birthday Celebrations over the June Long Weekend with many events throughout the weekend including market stalls, BMX Demos, fashion parade, Coly gift, SunRice Bush Dance, Fireworks and much more.
To view the weekends full itenerary please open the flyer here.
Registration forms to be in the street parade can be downloaded here.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, June 8, 2018 7:30pm to Monday, June 11, 2018 2:00pm Coleambally 
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Create NSW Roadshow
The Create NSW Roadshow is returning to the Western Riverina region, this year it will be held in Leeton on Friday 15th June.
The Create NSW team are keen to hear from you about the exciting arts, culture and screen projects happening in your region and to let you know about the variety of funding opportunities available.
As part of the session, Create NSW will also run a Project Ideas Clinic. So bring your art/screen project ideas – dreams, concepts or fully formed and we will help by offering suggestions about strategy, potential partners, resourcing and funding. Or just come along and learn how other people are making things happen.
Where: Leeton Multipurpose Community Centre, 3-5 Wade Ave, Leeton.
When: Friday 15th June, 10am - 12pm.
Who: all creative workers and practitioners from the Western Riverina region are invited to attend.
Cost: Free. Registrations essential.Click here to register via Eventbrite
For more information visit the Western Riverina Arts website.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, June 15, 2018 All Day Leeton Multipurpose Community Centre -
Gone Fishing Day
The Jerilderie Fishing Club in partnership with the Recreational Fishing Trust will be hosting the Go Fishing Day at the Jerilderie Lake once again this year.
Entry is free and there are plenty of prizes up for grabs and a BBQ lunch.
For details please contact Ian Bryce on 0409 339 941
Event DetailsDate Location Sunday, October 14, 2018 9:00am - 2:00pm Jerilderie Lake 
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Taste Coleambally Food and Farm Festival
Taste Coleambally is a biannual event and will return on 26 - 28 October 2018.
Please visit the website for updates http://www.farm2food.net/
As part of the Taste Coleambally Food and Farm Festival is the TASTE Art prize.
Entries are now open and close on 22 October 2018. Entry forms can be downloaded here.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, October 26, 2018 All Day Coleambally Township 
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Jerilderie Flower Show
The Jerilderie Flower show will be held once again by the Jerilderie Uniting Church Fellowship.
The towns most beautiful flowers and cookery will be on display as well as market stalls and entertainment items from the local children.
Entries open from 8.30am, closing at 11.30pm.
A beautiful morning tea and lunch will be available with the official processdings begining from 2pm with the opening and announcement of TIdy Towns Awards.
Please contact Lorraine Comber for more details 03 5886 1576.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, October 26, 2018 8:30am - 3:30pm Jerilderie Civic Hall 
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Darlington Point Riverina Classic Catch and Release Fishing Competition
The 2019 Riverina Classic Fishing Competition will be the 6th Annual event taking place on the 8th -10th February 2019
The Riverina Classic Catch and Release Fishing Competition is a great 3 days of fishing over a weekend in February each year. As a charity event proceeds are distributed to a chosen charity each year & also used to re-stock the Murrumbidgee River with native fingerlings securing a healthy and sustainable fishing future. This year the event is supporting Rural Outreach Counselling www.ruraloutreachcounselling.com.au
As a full photo entry competition, anglers have better flexibility on fishing hours & the entry of over-sized cod can be accepted in the competition as the survival rate of catch & release fish is increased by reducing the amount of time the fish spends in captivity.
Contact Matt Lashbrook 0438810898 for enquires.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, February 8, 2019 12:00pm to Sunday, February 10, 2019 6:00pm Murrumbidgee River, Darlington Point 
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NSW State Election
Election of the 57th Parliament of New South Wales, including all 93 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and 21 of the 42 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Council.
Polling locations across the Murrumbidgee Council area include:
Coleambally Community Hall
17 Kingfisher Avenue
Coleambally NSW 2707Murrumbidgee Shire Council Chambers
21 Carrington Street
Darlington Point NSW 2706Jerilderie Civic Hall
33 Jerilderie Street
Jerilderie NSW 2716Event DetailsDate Location Saturday, March 23, 2019 8:00am - 6:00pm Various -
Photography Workshop with Annabel Lugsdin
Calling for all interested in Photography
All welcome to come to a one off, Photography workshop with Annabel Lugsdin.
Date: Sat & Sun March 30-31st, 2019
Time: 3pm to 7pm
Location: The John Monash Media Room (Back of Jerilderie Library)
Cost: $160.00 for workshop and photo on canvas
BYO food and drinks.
Application and payment via Murrumbidgee Council (please note full payment is required to confirm spot at workshop) Age 16 years plus. Only 16 places available.
Annabel will work with participants (need to bring own digital camera) and look at the township and area with fresh eyes, via their lens. They will work with Annabel to develop a portfolio of photos, with their best image being selected to be exhibited in the student component of the Show and Shine Art exhibition.
Annabel has been undertaking photography since 2010. She has been undertaking paid professional work since 2014 and created her business Bel’s Rural Photography (registered in 2015).
Annabel has entered multiple exhibitions with her most successful being the Yanco P&C Art and exhibition where she won the top prize for the best work on display in 2015. This is the only time a photograph has won the accolade.
Annabel has had her work featured on the cover of several magazines including Australian Wool Innovation’s Beyond the Bale, Australian Working Dog Association Magazine and NSW Stud Merino Breeders Top Size Magazine (twice).
Her work has also been published in RM Williams OUTBACK Magazine, The Farm Table, Australian Working Dog Association Magazine, used for display images with Sheep Producers Australia, Australian Wool Innovation, Sheep Connect NSW and Southern Cotton.
Event DetailsDate Location Saturday, March 30, 2019 3:00pm to Sunday, March 31, 2019 7:00pm John Monash Room, Jerilderie 
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Altina Easter Egg-stravaganza
Did some bunny say Easter Egg Hunt? Bring the kids down for a egg-cellent Altina Adventure. Starting at 11:30am, search for eggs around enclosures while teh furry and scaly residents look on!All Easter Egg Hunt participants will have access to Altina's walk around mini Zoo containing meerkats, monketys, crocodiles and more!There will also be face painting, an egg guessing competition, sausage sizzle and jumping castle packages available on the day.Don't forget tours will also be operating on the day at 9am and 1pm so be sure to book your tour seats to avoid dissapointment.Event DetailsDate Location Thursday, April 18, 2019 11:30am - 1:00pm Altina Wildlife Park 
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Scale Glider Rally
The annual Scale Glider Rally will be held at the Jerilderie Racecourse over Easter 2019 under the auspices of League of Silent Flight Australia. This is one of the biggest scale glider events on the Australian calendar so if you have any interest in scale gliding, Jerilderie is the place to be from April 19-22.
There is no registration fee this year, and you must be a MAAA member to fly at this event.A BYO BBQ will be held at the clubrooms at the Jerilderi Racecourse Hall Saturday night at the conclusion of flying.
Event DetailsDate Location Friday, April 19, 2019 All Day Jerilderie Racecourse -
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Paint Pouring Workshop with Sos Hawkins
CALLING FOR ARTISTS & ASPIRING ARTISTS
All welcome to come to a one off, Paint Pouring workshop with Sos Hawkins!
Date: Sunday May 5, 2019
Time: 9am to 5pm
Location: Racecourse and Tea Room.
Cost: $160.00 for workshop and all materials
BYO food and drinks.
Ages 16 years plus and only 16 place available.
Application and payment via Murrumbidgee Council Offices (please note full payment is required to confirm spot at workshop)
Sos will run an 8 hour workshop which will include working with participants to create an art piece which they will include in the student component of the Show and Shine Art exhibition. This will include activities like colour mixing, paint pouring and completing a piece of work.
Sos is a Barkindji woman, whose art has been greatly influenced by her connection to her cultural heritage. Sos has worked professionally has an artist for many years. Within this time she has worked in the materials of ceramics and painting. She has had work displayed in exhibitions locally and nationally. Sos has sold her work locally, nationally and internationally.
Event DetailsDate Location Sunday, May 5, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm Jerilderie Racecourse 
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Jerilderie Ned Kelly Show n Shine and Markets
Displays will include:
- Vintage
- Veteran
- Classic
- Hot Rods
- Motorbikes
- Utes
- Vintage Trucks
Food, arts and crafts also available.
Picnic by the lake or stroll the heritage precinct after you check out the event.
To view the full program click here.
Event DetailsDate Location Sunday, May 19, 2019 10:30am - 4:00pm Lake Precinct, Jerilderie -
Ian Sneddon Two Rivers Run - Jerilderie
Great tractor trekking event over several days with social events. This event was established as a fund raiser to support men's health in rural areas and this year the event will be focussed on Motor Neuron Disease (MND). The trek will commence on Saturday 18 May in Corowa and end on Sunday 26 May in Corowa, but will travel through the southern Riverina.
On Monday 20th May it will travel from Berrigan to Jerilderie and stay overnight at the Jerilderie Racecourse, so come and wave the tractors on!!
The trek will head to Coleambally on Tuesday 21.
Event DetailsDate Location Monday, May 20, 2019 All Day Jerilderie Racecourse -
Ian Sneddon Two Rivers Run - Coleambally
Great tractor trekking event over several days with social events. This event was established as a fund raiser to support men's health in rural areas and this year the event will be focussed on Motor Neuron Disease (MND). The trek will commence on Saturday 18 May in Corowa and end on Sunday 26 May in Corowa, but will travel through the southern Riverina.
On Tuesday 21 May it will travel from Jerilderie to Coleambally with morning tea at Colombo Creek, lunch at Bundure Station Woolshed and dinner and overnight at the Coleambally Golf Club, so come and wave the tractors on!!
The trek will head to Euroley on Wednesday 22 May.
Event DetailsDate Location Tuesday, May 21, 2019 All Day Coleambally Golf Club -
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Event DetailsDate Location Wednesday, May 22, 2019 9:00am - 10:15am Own desk
