Event date: 14 August - 16 August 2026
North Queensland Elite Rodeo is an action-packed weekend event featuring thrilling rodeo performances across Friday night and Saturday, day and night.
The full program showcases the very best in professional rodeo competition, putting the very best rodeo athletes against the best rodeo stock in the country.
Combining world-class competition, live entertainment, and a stunning bush setting, North Queensland Elite Rodeo celebrates community, culture, and country spirit - where the best come to ride and the crowd comes alive.
The exhibition will remain until at least the end of 2026, including the Subiaco Giant.
Step into a world of wonder as internationally acclaimed Danish artist Thomas Dambo brings his breathtaking wooden sculptures to life in Giants of Mandurah. Crafted entirely from recycled materials, these larger-than-life trolls are hidden throughout Mandurah’s stunning natural landscapes — from bushland trails to coastal wetlands.
Perfect for families, nature lovers, and art enthusiasts alike, this free outdoor adventure invites you to explore, discover, and reconnect with the environment in a playful and meaningful way. Each Giant has its own story, personality, and secret location waiting to be found.
Gather your friends, charge your phone for photos, and set off on a treasure hunt unlike any other — the Giants are waiting!
Date: 8-9/9/26
The Barcaldine Westech Field Day committee invites you to join us on 8-9 September 2026 to continue our tradition of providing an action packed two full days of covering the interest of all ages.
Since its inception in 1983 Westech has earned a solid reputation amongst exhibitors and visitors alike as one of the best of its type. Known by our return visitors and exhibitors as the friendly field days, its reputation for providing an extensive array of equipment, product and information specific to the grazing industry and remote area living is unquestioned by the increasing number of exhibitors and visitors to the event.
The exhibitors enjoy good exposure to a receptive audience and visitors are treated to a smorgasbord of relevant and useful technology and products.
The event is held every three years which contributes significantly to its success, allowing for advances in rural technology and to maintain on-going interest and participation from exhibitors and its growing audience.
We look forward to renewing old friendships and welcoming new exhibitors and visitors to this great part of Central Western Queensland and to experience our friendly relaxed country atmosphere at the Westech Field Days once again.