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August 2020
2020 Federal ICPA Conference
The 49th annual Federal ICPA Conference will be held in Hobart on the 5th and 6th August. SAVE THE DATE.
Find out more »Ekka – Royal Queensland Show
The Royal Queensland Show, or Ekka as it's most commonly known, is Queensland's largest annual event. Held over ten full days, the Brisbane Exhibition showcases life and achievements in the Sunshine State, bringing visitors from all across Queensland and Australia to the heart of Brisbane. Ekka began in 1876, attracting 17,000 visitors to the grounds and is now Queensland's most celebrated event.
Find out more »Dowerin Field Days
With a strong reputation, which is widely recognised throughout Australia, the Dowerin Field Days are classed as being among the three largest agricultural machinery events in the country. The small Wheatbelt community swells from a population of a few hundred to over 25,500 throughout the two days in August. The number of exhibitors continues to grow each year and reached a historic 770 in 2016. Exhibitors and visitors travel from all over the state, country and increasingly overseas. The Field…
Find out more »September 2020
Nuffield Australia National Conference
Our Nuffield Australia National Conference is the highlight of the Nuffield calendar, offering a meeting point for Scholars, Investors and broader industry We will provide in-depth insights into Australian and global agriculture along with a detailed look at agriculture in WA. Awards Dinner Guest Speaker Richard Goyder AO will deliver the George Wilson Oration address at the 2020 Nuffield National Conference Awards Dinner on Tuesday 8 September. Mr Goyder is the chairman of Woodside Petroleum Ltd, Qantas Airways Ltd, and…
Find out more »2020 AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year Awards
The 2020 Rural Woman of the Year Awards Gala Dinner and Ceremony will be held on 15th September 2020. The AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award is Australia’s leading award acknowledging and supporting the essential role women play in rural industries, businesses and communities. The Award provides a platform to inspire and support Australian women to use and develop their skills to benefit their industries and communities. Further details will be released in coming months. To learn more about the Rural Women's Awards…
Find out more »Royal Melbourne Show
The Royal Melbourne Show is an agricultural show held at Melbourne Showgrounds every September. It is organised by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria and has been running since 1848. Conducted annually by The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV) to promote and celebrate agriculture, the Royal Melbourne Show is the state’s largest and most iconic annual community event. Boasting an exciting program of blue ribbon competitions, agricultural discovery and animal interaction, award-winning food and drink and world-class entertainment, the Royal…
Find out more »Henty Machinery Field Days
Henty Machinery Field Days features latest in machinery and farm equipment, outdoors and camping products, farm produce, agronomy, country lifestyle, government and health services, agribusiness and finance services. It is an agribusiness supermarket attracting more than 60,000 visitors each year. Henty Machinery Field Days is now regarded as southern Australia’s single biggest agricultural event, showcasing the latest in machinery and farm equipment, outdoors and camping products, farm produce, agronomy, country lifestyle, government and health services, agribusiness and finance services.
Find out more »Perth Royal Show
The Perth Royal Show is the highlight of the spring school holidays kicking off on Saturday September 26 and concluding on Saturday 3 October 2020. All entertainment and key attractions are free. There is almost $1 million of free Show entertainment including the highly anticipated Flight Centre Fireworks Spectacular every night at 8pm. With free attractions filled with animals, food and agricultural experiences, the Show is an entertaining and fun family day out. Getting to the Show is easy with…
Find out more »October 2020
Horses for Courses Charity Charity Ride for Bush Kids
The H4C Charity Ride for Bush Kids happens in The Red Center during October each year. Riders make their way through the spectacular MacDonnell Ranges, camping under the stars for 5 fantastic nights and finishing up in Alice Springs. There are always lots of afternoon/evening activities including good ol' fashion hospitality, camp-oven cook ups, campfire sing-alongs, boot-scooting boogie, bush poetry, parks and wildlife talks, night walks, horsehusbandry and riding tips and about as much fun along the way as we can muster…
Find out more »Elmore Field Days
The Elmore Field Days has a long and proud history of serving agriculture and the Elmore Community. From humble beginnings in 1964, Elmore Field Days has gained recognition as one of Australia’s premier agricultural Field Days. This is the result of decades of hard work and dedication from subsequent volunteer committees and sub-committees to ensure every event is even more successful than the last. As a community owned and run, not for profit organisation, Elmore Field Days is focused on…
Find out more »Alice Springs Masters Games
The Alice Springs Masters Games has reached some amazing milestones over the years. In 2004 the Games celebrated 10 successful games, and then in 2006 the Games rejoiced as they reached 20 years of prosperous Games in Alice Springs. What is even more extraordinary is that over 100 competitors, officials and volunteers have been a part of the Games since 1986 – a remarkable achievement for all those people. Participation in sport is a lifelong activity. Masters sports contain fun,…
Find out more »QRRRWN Conference
The 2020 Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women's Network annual conference will be held in Charleville from 15th - 17th October 2020. Further information will be available from https://www.qrrrwn.org.au/conference/
Find out more »Murrumbateman Field Days
The Murrumbateman Field Days is one of the region’s premier events and the flagship annual event for the Yass Valley, about 30 minutes from Canberra. An outstanding family day, the Field Days are held on the third weekend in October with over 400 exhibitors and with many volunteers. The event has raised nearly $1million for the Murrumbateman community over the past five years. Each year, more than 20,000 visitors from the local area as well as Canberra, the Southern Highlands,…
Find out more »Wandin Silvan Field Days
Horticultural, agricultural & farm machinery field days The 2020 Wandin Silvan Field Days will be held on Friday 16th & Saturday 17th October 2020. The Field Days continue to be the principal focus for the Horticultural and Agricultural producers of this particular region, and beyond. We just celebrated our 50th Anniversary year and are looking forward to bigger and better events in the years ahead. Plans are taking place for some extra features and our Committee welcomes your ideas or…
Find out more »Australian National Field Days
Started in 1952, the ANFD is Australia's oldest annual agricultural exhibition where visitors will see a vast range of agricultural machinery, implements, services and ideas. Each year over 600 exhibitors from throughout Australia and overseas display there products and services at our event. The ANFD is conducted by the Orange Field Days Co-op Ltd, a not for profit co-operative, whose charter is to Advance Australian Agriculture through exhibition, research, demonstration, competition and education.
Find out more »Australian National Field Days
AUSTRALIA’S OLDEST ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION The Australian National Field Days (ANFD) is the oldest annual agricultural exhibition in the country. Established in 1952, the ANFD continues to offer visitors a unique insight into the future of agriculture with the commitment to Advancing Australian Agriculture. More than 600 exhibitors travel to the Borenore site (15kms west of Orange, NSW) from all over Australia and internationally to display their products and services during the three-day event.
Find out more »Forbes NSW Rural Women’s Gathering 2020
The NSW Rural Women's Gathering is an annual weekend event organised by local committees with support from the Rural Women's Network. The organising committee makes key decisions, develops a theme and the weekend program. Each Gathering reflects the unique culture, industry, tourism and environment of the host community. Women's Gatherings are for ALL rural women including: farming women; Aboriginal women; women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; mining women; women in the fishing industry; women who live in regional cities,…
Find out more »November 2020
AUSTimber2020
Activities through out the week including field trips, in forest demonstrations and expo, dinner functions and more! AUSTimber - the largest timber industry show in Australasia. A WORLD CLASS SITE WITH EUCALYPTUS AND PINE PLANTATIONS AUSTimber is where it all happens. Field Trips (Wed/Thu) Check out our diversity of specialised field trip opportunities. Welcome Dinner Thu) The Welcome Dinner is always a sold out event and we want to make it memorable. The Gippsland region is part of the gourmet food…
Find out more »National Agriculture Day
In the city or the country we’re all part of the same cycle…. we are Australian farmers. We Are Australian Farmers is the beginning of a new conversation between farmers and the community designed to better connect all Australians with agriculture and people behind it. This AgDay, show your support by sharing the #WeAreAusFarmers video and hashtag across social media. Further information available here.
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