Events List
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Seniors Week Events
Date Location Monday, April 9, 2018 12:00pm to Friday, April 13, 2018 3:30pm Coleambally -
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.
Date Location Saturday, April 14, 2018 10:00am - 4:00pm Darlington Point Skate Park -
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.
Date 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.
Date Location Sunday, May 13, 2018 10:00am - 5:00pm Darlington Point Museum -
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)Date Location Wednesday, May 16, 2018 1:00pm - 3:00pm Griffith Exies Club -
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
Date Location Saturday, May 19, 2018 10:00am to Sunday, May 20, 2018 3:00pm Jerilderie Lake Precinct -
Ros Lockhart - Growing Ventrous Art Exhibition
Local Jerilderie Artist will have a collection of paintings hanging at the Peppin Heritage Centre in Deniliquin from 22 May - 21 June 2018.
The solo exhibition is titled "Growing Ventrous".
Date Location Tuesday, May 22, 2018 All Day Peppin Heritage Centre Deniliquin -
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.
Date Location Friday, June 8, 2018 7:30pm to Monday, June 11, 2018 2:00pm Coleambally -
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.
Date Location Friday, June 15, 2018 All Day Leeton Multipurpose Community Centre -
Movies at the Library
Each month the Jerilderie Library shows a recently released DVD from the Library at the Monash Room.
This is held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm. Children's movies are sometimes played in the school holidays also.
Contact the Library for details on which movie is being played.
Date Location Wednesday, June 20, 2018 All Day Jerilderie Library - Monash Room -
Entertainment with Rodney Vincent - Jerilderie Red Cross Event
Join the Jerilderie Red Cross at the Jerilderie Sports Club for an entertainment night with Rodney Vincent - Victorian & S.A. "Hall of Fame" Artisit.
Raffle prizes: Garden Statue, Lorraine Lea set of towels, $50 voucher
Tickets also available at the door.
Transport available to club and return to home, contact Annette to book 0428 885 601
Date Location Saturday, June 30, 2018 7:30pm - 10:30pm Jerilderie Sports Club -
Movies at the Library
Each month the Jerilderie Library shows a recently released DVD from the Library at the Monash Room.
This is held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm. Children's movies are sometimes played in the school holidays also.
Contact the Library for details on which movie is being played.
Date Location Wednesday, July 18, 2018 All Day Jerilderie Library - Monash Room -
A Day at the Movies
Date Location Wednesday, August 15, 2018 9:15am - 2:00pm Griffith Cinema -
Jerilderie Gold Cup
Country Racing At Its Best
JERILDERIE GOLD CUP 2018
Saturday 22 September 2018
GATES OPEN AT 11am TILL 7pm
ENTRY - $20.00 Per Person (17 & under free)
MARQUEES AVAILABLE - Contact: Carson Thomas
Mobile: 0429859220 Email: koraleighlb@hotmail.com
FULL UNDERCOVER BOOKIES RING - Local and Interstate bookmakers & TAB Betting.
FULL BAR & CATERING FACILITIES
6 RACE CARD -
FASHIONS ON THE FIELD
Miss Racegoer, Junior Lady of the Day, Lady of the Day, Gent of the Day, Couple of the Day, Best Race Headwear Millinery - Great Prizes!!!
Contact: Alecia Williams 0477 008 882 alecia18@icloud.com
or Des Mc Rae 03 5886 1436
The Jerilderie Race Club would like to thank our sponsors: Coleambally Community Bank Branch & Jerilderie Agency, Leeds Shorthorns, Pumps, Pipes & Power Coleambally, Jerilderie IGA & Liquor, Elders Jerilderie, Lowes Petroleum
Date Location Saturday, September 22, 2018 11:00am - 6:00pm Jerilderie Race Course -
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
Date Location Sunday, October 14, 2018 9:00am - 2:00pm Jerilderie Lake -
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.
Date Location Friday, October 26, 2018 All Day Coleambally Township -
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.
Date Location Friday, October 26, 2018 8:30am - 3:30pm Jerilderie Civic Hall -
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.
Date Location Friday, February 8, 2019 12:00pm to Sunday, February 10, 2019 6:00pm Murrumbidgee River, Darlington Point -
Seniors Celebration at Darlington Point
SENIORS CELEBRATION
LUNCH AND ENTERTAINMENT
13TH FEBRUARY 2019
11AM TO 2PM
DARLINGTON POINT CLUB
RSVP BY 8TH FEBRUARY (LIMITED NUMBERS) OVER 65 ONLY
CALL 02 6960 5500 TO BOOKThis celebration is to thank our Seniors for their contributions to our Council. We will be celebrating with a lovely lunch, a few guest speakers and some entertainment, lucky door prize and a raffle on the day. Numbers are strictly limited and you must pre-book to attend.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: CINDY @ 69605500
Date Location Wednesday, February 13, 2019 11:00am - 2:00pm Darlington Point Club -
Farm Safety Seminar
Ingredion operates a corn wet mill located in Lane Cove, NSW which has been processing maize since 1894. Ingredion actively source the company's annual maize requirements from the Riverina.
Their number one priority is safety - not only of their employees but also their suppliers, customers and the wider community.
Ingredion will deliver a presentation on the Chain of Responsibility as part of its comitment made under an Enforceable Undertaking with Safework NSW.
The invitation is extenmded to their current grower base as well as any other farmers who are interested in understanding more about this key safety initative.
please joi Supply Chain Manager, Denise Ody and Agronomist, Glenn Tankard for an interactive session followed by lunch.
Date Location Wednesday, February 20, 2019 11:00am - 12:30pm Coleambally Community Club -
Agtech, AgriFood and Advanced Manufacturing Innovation & Workforce Industry Breakfast
As a valued stakeholder in Agtech, Agri foodand Advanced Manufacturing in theRiverina you are invited to join us for abusiness and industry networking breakfast tohear how we can work collaboratively with you to accelerate businessinnovation and attract a highly skilled workforce.AusIndustry, RDA Riverina and Deakin Universityhave partnered to provide you with some trendinginnovative strategies that will enable you to remaincompetitive in your sector by tapping into research and development and workforce innovation.
Date Location Wednesday, February 27, 2019 7:00am - 9:00am The Southside Griffith Leagues Club -
The Grant Guys
The Grants Guy is heading back to Griffith armed with even more tips and advice for locals.
Following a successful workshop held last year the ‘Grants Guy’ Keith Whelan is returning to share his expertise at a workshop.
This is a practical workshop where grants from both the public and private sector will be case studied and assessed.
Participants will have the opportunity to ask the facilitator questions and discuss their applications as well as have their own grant applications assessed by the facilitator one-on-one.
Mr Whelan has consulted with Local, State and Federal Government as well as a number of not for profit organisations, charities, sporting clubs, environmental groups, the university sector and businesses across the country.
This Grants writing workshop will provide valuable knowledge on a range of grants-related topics with a focus on:- Practical Grant Writing Tricks & Tips
- Club Grants Application
- State / Federal Government Grant Application
- Grant Case study
- Acquittal of Funding & Evaluation
Ticket prices is $20 (plus booking fee $2.19) and includes a light lunch.Registrations close Monday 25 February at 5pm, limited places available.Date Location Thursday, February 28, 2019 9:00am - 3:00pm Rural Fire Service -
Darlington Point Solar Farm Careers Fair/ Community Night
Signal Energy Australia Pty Ltd has been engaged to complete construction of the Darlington Point Solar Project, a utility scale renewable energy development with a capacity of up to 330 MW, that will generate clean and renewable electricity from the power of the sun. The solar farm operation will comprise up to 830,000 solar panels.
The solar farm is a large infrastructure project that is expected to create up to 300+ jobs during construction and up to 4 full-time and 8 part-time positions when operational.
Do you see yourself as a potential:- Contractor (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
- Supplier (Food & Beverage, Accommodation, Materials, etc.)
- Employee
Date Location Thursday, February 28, 2019 6:30pm - 8:30pm Darlington Point Sports Club -
End of Summer Pool Party
As the summer season sadly comes to an end. Darlington point Pool would like to invite you all the the "End of Summer Pool Party".
Live music, games and prizes.
Adults $3.50, children $2.00
Date Location Saturday, March 2, 2019 12:00pm - 7:00pm Darlington Point War Memorial Swimming Pool -
Instgram Immersion for tourism operators
Destination Riverina Murray has been working with The Tourism Tribe to deliver a series of webinars designed to help tourism operators across the region with their every day business. The focus for March in Instgram.
Do you want to master Instagram for your business?
Instagram has a whopping 500 million daily users and counting! The Instagram immersion month will help you to make the most of your presence on this growing social platform by guiding you through the art of producing creative and engaging content, staying consistent, using hashtags to your advantage and much more.Our panel session will welcome experts in marketing with specialist expertise in Instagram alongside a tourism business owner who has embraced Instagram and will share their experience with you. You will have the opportunity to engage with them and pick their brains on all things Instagram. Our live workshop session will go in-depth into everything you need to do on your Instagram business profile to make sure you get the most out of one of the most popular free marketing tools. Finally, the live Q&A session gives you the chance to share your journey with us and get clarification on anything you might be unsure about.
- 4 March Instagram assessment
- 11 March – 10am
- 22 March – 10am
- 29 March – 10am
Date Location Monday, March 4, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am Webinar - your own computer