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Southern Downs Historical Festival Launch
Thursday 5:30pm - 6:30 pm
Bring a plate of food, cash bar. All welcome. RSVP 12th April

Australian Rodeo Heritage Centre
4 Alice Street, Warwick
Karen on 07 4661 8183 apra@prorodeo.com

“Warwick - Visions of the Past”
Exhibition of photographs
Fridays 10:00am to 3:00pm
Sat to Thurs 12:00pm to 3:00pm (Guided tours on these days)
Adults $7.00 Concession $5.00 Children $2.00

Warwick and District Historical Society Inc Museum
79 - 83 Dragon Street, Warwick
07 4661 3234
warwickhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/WarwickandDistrictHistoricalSocietyInc

Precinct Tour & Steam Train Ride to Hendon
Tour - 9:00am Train departs - 11:00am
$25.00 per person including morning tea

Southern Downs Steam Railway
Lyons Street Station, Warwick
Peter Tobin 07 4661 3530 or 0476 307 988

Southern Downs Steam Train ride to either:
Wallangarra - buy lunch at station cafe $95 OR
Stanthorpe - Winery & lunch $140
Leaves at 8:00am (includes return trip)

Southern Downs Steam Railway
Lyons Street Station, Warwick
Contact as above.
Be sure to state which trip you wish to book

Rail precinct Tour
Open for tours 10:00am to 3:00pm
Gold coin donation

Southern Downs Steam Railway
Contact as above
Park on Hamilton Street

Also workshop by Canadian Artist
Marcel Desbiens.
Contact for more information

Warwick Artists Group
Contact Jill Birtwistle
warwickartistgroup@gmail.com

Exhibition “Works from the Vaults”
Art works from archives 1963.
Open 9:30am to 6:00pm

Warwick Artists Studio
21 Willi Street, Warwick
Sue Keong on 0403 698 850

Fibre Arts Demonstration
10:00am to 12:00pm

Christian College
Horsemans Road, Warwick
Contact for more details 0402 420 460

Bull rides - Friday 15th 5pm BBQ & Bar
Gates open 5:00pm for a 6:00pm start
$10 Adults $8.00 seniors Child $5.00 Family $25.00
Includes BBQ. Raffles & cash bar available.

Rodeo Heritage Centre
Australian Professional
Rodeo Association Inc
Museum - 07 4661 8183 Pre-book & payment encouraged

Concert In the Park
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bring a picnic lunch, chair and enjoy the concert

Warwick City Band
Rotunda Leslie Park. Palmerin Street, Warwick

Military Museum
Open 9:00am - 1:00pm
Cost: Gold Coin Donation

VSASA
1 Tooth Street , Warwick (just off the highway)
Eddie Marshall 07 4661 5099 warvet02@bigpond.com

Sunday 24th April 10am- 12 noon
Sandstone Railway Goods shed Tour
Gold coin entry. No booking needed.

Southern Downs Steam Railway
Parking at Lyons street Railway station
Peter Tobin 07 4661 3530 or 0476 307 988

Royal Society of St George 109th Annual dinner Speaker TBA
Black tie. Cash bar available.
Members - $55.00 Non members - $60.00

“The Warwick Club”
72 Percy Street , Wck
RSVP- Paul Munson 07 4661 5051 or 07 4661 7244 munsonp@flexi.net.au

Cemetery History Walks with Fran
10:00am to 12:00pm Cost: Gold coin

Destination Southern Downs
Wentworth Street, Warwick
07 4661 9073 bookings essential

Morning Tea at the Abbey
10:30am to 12:00pm
$17 per person

Abbey Of The Roses
Cnr Dragon & Locke Streets, Warwick
Bookings essential
Online www.abbeyoftheroses.com
Ph 07 4661 9777

Self-guided history Tours of the Abbey
10:00am to 3:00pm (food available) Cost: $10.00
Call first in case there is a function on

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Museum Open
9:00am to 4:00pm

Sunday High Tea Lunch at the Abbey
Sitting at 12:30pm
Cost $45.00 (member discount applies)
Historic Churches Guided Tours

Warwick Uniting Church
37 Guy Street, Warwick
9:00am - 10:00am
St Marys Catholic Church
Cnr of Palmerin and Wood Streets, Warwick
11:00pm - 12:00pm

(St Mark’s Contact)
Please contact for larger group tours.
Sue 0427 962 281 or sue.nalder@gmail.com

St Marks Anglican Church
Cnr of Grafton and Albion Streets, Warwick
1:00pm -2:00pm and 2:00pm -3:00pm

“Sandstone & Stained Glass” 150 years at St Marks
2 days of guided tours: Church, music, carillon, cooking, curiosities, crafts,
books and more. Refreshments available all weekend.
Special May Day events, concert & maypole

St Marks Anglican Church, Warwick
Cnr of Grafton and Albion Streets, Warwick
Sue on 0427 962 281
www.warwickanglican.org.au

Glengallan Homestead and Heritage Centre
Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults $10.00 Children $4.00 Family $25.00

Glengallan Homestead and Heritage Centre C. 1867
18515 New England Hwy, Warwick
07 4667 3866

History tour of Mary Poppin’s House
Entry is $7.50 Tour goes for 1 hour Plus cuppa and biscuits
No bookings needed. Open 10:00am to 4:00pm

Mary Poppin’s House
61 Herbert Street, Allora
Les Struthers on 0428 746 458 lesstruther@bigpond.com

Display and Demonstration Day - Allora Historical Museum
Open from 9:00am
$5.00 entry for Adults

Allora and District Historical Society Museum
Old Shire Hall Allora. Warwick and Forde Streets, Allora
07 4666 2090 or allorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Historical Allora Guided Tour and morning tea
Includes tour of 1899 boarding house
Tour starts at 9:00am. Costs $ 15 p/p bookings essential

Allora & District Historical Society Inc
For further information contact:
allorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Allora & District Historical Society Museum
Open 10:00am to 12:00pm
$5.00 per person

Old Shire Hall
Cnr Warwick & Forde Streets, Allora
allorahistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Allora Autumn Festival
Open gardens, markets and much more

Allora Community Committee
Allora Advertiser for more details

Ken Bradford Axe, Saw and Timber Display
Gold coin donation
10:00am to 2:00pm

Killarney Heritage Centre
Cnr Ailanthus Street & Warwick Killarney Road, Killarney
Tony Pearson on 0407 140 949
or tpenviro@gmail.com

Military Anzac Display
Anzac biscuits & cuppa
Cost: $5.00 Children free. Open 10:00am to 2:00pm
Stanthorpe Heritage Museum
Wed to Fri 10:00am to 4:00pm
Sat 1:00pm to 4:00pm Sun 9:00am - 1:00pm

Stanthorpe Heritage Museum
12 High St, Stanthorpe
07 4681 1711

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