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Events coming up in the Tumbarumba area

What is happening in the Tumbarumba region? Check out below...

DISCLAIMER: These events are for information purposes only and do not get supplied by an "official" source. Every effort has been made to provide correct information, however, please check with the organiser of the event in the first instance to ascertain accuracy. This website is run on a not for profit and voluntary basis, and as such, accuracy is aimed for but not guaranteed.

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Regular events each month

(Check out what has happened in previous months)

Pioneer Women's Hut Museum - www.pioneerwomenshut.com.au ph 6948 3333 - Wednesday 11-4, Weekends and Public Holidays 10-4, 7km from Tumbarumba on the Wagga Rd.
Artists on Parade - Thurs-Mon 10-4 (closed Tues, Wed)
Golf Club - Monthly Mug Comp 1st Saturday of the Month, open to all golfers at the Golf Club, Rugby League Raffle Friday nights, Club raffle Saturday nights 8pm, Ladies' Golf every Wednesday morning, Men's social Golf, Wed - Fri afternoons, Golf Comp Saturdays - 12.30 onwards
Bowling Club - Every Wednesday and Saturday Social Bowls at 4pm, Club Raffle on Fridays
Boggy Creek Show - www.boggycreekshow.com.au ph 6948 8273, see months for dates and times.
Tumba Hotel - Rotary meet each Monday 7pm, Lions meet 1st and 3rd Tuesday, Social club raffles every Friday night (help us to help the community)
Khancoban Country Club - Wed-Fri from 4pm Sat from noon, Sun from 3pm. Social Bowls Sunday from 1pm
Mannus Wines - Cellar door open weekends 12noon - 4pm 79 Glenroy Hills Rd Tumbarumba
Upper Murray Estate - Cellar door open 10am-5pm Thurs-Mon 8792 Murray River Rd Walwa, VIC
Laurel Hill Blueberry Farm - Sunday 10am - 4pm. Fresh pancakes, homemade soup, coffee, tea, hot chocolate.
Tumbarumba Historical Society Museum in the Bridge Street Visitor Information Centre is open seven days per week (10 am to 4 pm). It contains a wealth of local history and features an extensive display depicting the tragedy and mystery of the Southern Cloud . Available also are a range of free pamphlets for self guided walks covering the town and many nearby areas. The guides to the Burra Creek Goldfields and to the scene of the 1864 murder of Sergeant David Maginnity by bushranger Dan Morgan will be of special interest to locals and visitors alike. Learn some history as you exercise and take in our beautiful countryside.
Tumbarumba Chamber of Commerce meetings - 2nd Wednesday of the month, Bowling Club 6.30pm
Tumbarumba Show Meetings - 3rd Wednesday of the Month
1st Tumbarumba Scouts Parent's Meetings - last Wednesday of the month, 6pm at Tumba Hotel
Social Tennis - every Saturday 1.30pm. All players most welcome.
Camera Club - 1st Saturday of the month at Nest

Eateries:

Golf Club Restaurant open Wed, Thurs, Sun 6-8pm Fri Sat 6-9pm Thai Menu
Basils on Parade Restaurant (@ Tumbarumba Hotel) - Meals 7 days Lunch and dinner
Bowling Club Restaurant
4 Bears Cafe
Nest Cinema Cafe - cafe-nest.com 56 Winton St ph 6948 2950, Open Monday to Thursday 9-4pm, Friday and Saturday 9am - 10pm, Sunday closed. Movies shown daily. Catering, events and bookings for any day by appointment. Call us for details.
Elms Restaurant (@ Tumbarumba Motel) meals Monday to Saturday. Bar open from 5.30 till late.
Union Hotel Bistro
Fairways Restaurant @ Khancoban Country Club Thurs - Sun from 6pm

Accommodation:

4 Bears Cafe B&B
Bowling Club Motel
Tumbarumba Motel
Tumbarumba Caravan Park
Tumba Hotel Budget accommodation
if your eatery or accommodation is not listed, please with details
If there is an for an event, put your mouse over it to see additional info on the event.
Legend:
Clubs, Entertainment, TAFNC, TDCA, Tourism Historic, TRLFC,

May

Sun 13th RL Rnd 4 Tumbarumba v Cootamundra at Tumbarumba  
Mon 14th at 11-2pm Patchwork Group at Golf Club
Wed 16th at 2-4.45pm Mobile Library at Khancoban  
Sat 19th AFL Rnd 6 Bullioh v Tumbarumba at Bullioh (Tallangatta Valley Reserve)  
Sun 20th RL Rnd 5 Brothers v Tumbarumba at away  
Sat 26th AFL Rnd 7 Tumbarumba v Bullioh at Tumbarumba  
Sun 27th RL Rnd 6 Tumbarumba v Young at Tumbarumba  
Wed 30th at 2-4.45pm Mobile Library at Khancoban  

June

Sat 2nd RL Rnd 7 Tumbarumba v Tumut at Tumbarumba  
Sat 2nd AFL Rnd 8 Border Walwa v Tumbarumba at Walwa  
Sun 3rd at 4pm Khancoban Public School P&C Meeting at Khancoban PS Staffroom
Tue 5th Tumba goes digital!
Sat 9th AFL GENERAL BYE  
Wed 13th at 2-4.45pm Mobile Library at Khancoban  
Wed 13th at 6.30pm Chamber of Commerce meeting at Bowling Club  
Wed 13th Tumba Greens meeting 2nd Wed of the month  
Sat 16th AFL Rnd 9 Corryong v Tumbarumba at Corryong  
Sun 17th RL Rnd 8 Tumbarumba v Temora at Tumbarumba  
Sat 23rd AFL Rnd 10 Tumbarumba v Cudgewa at Tumbarumba  
Sat 23rd RL Rnd 9 Kangaroos v Tumbarumba at away  
Wed 27th at 2-4.45pm Mobile Library at Khancoban  
Sat 30th AFL Rnd 11 Tumbarumba v Bullioh at Tumbarumba  
Sat 30th RL Rnd 10 Albury v Tumbarumba at away  

July

Sat 7th AFL GENERAL BYE  
Sat 7th RL Rnd 11 Tumbarumba BYE  
Wed 11th Tumba Greens meeting 2nd Wed of the month  
Wed 11th at 6.30pm Chamber of Commerce meeting at Bowling Club  
Sat 14th AFL Rnd 12 Federal v Tumbarumba at Corryong  
Sat 14th RL Rnd 12 Tumbarumba v South City at Tumbarumba  
Sat 21st RL Rnd 13 Junee v Tumbarumba at away  
Sat 21st AFL Rnd 13 Tumbarumba v Border Walwa at Tumbarumba  
Sat 28th AFL Rnd 14 Tumbarumba v Corryong at Tumbarumba  
Sun 29th RL Rnd 14 Tumbarumba BYE  
...See events for later months here

Do you have an event you wish to publicise? with your event details!

Past events...

List of past events

See photos and reviews of past events in our region.

Stay tuned for more event reviews!

Watch this space for local happenings around and about Tumbarumba.
 

14 January 2012 - Zone 20 Pony Club Parade.

Photos and video from the Parade, featuring Tumbarumba Pipes and Drums and the attendees at the Zone 20 Camp...
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30 Apr to 1 May 2011 - Lion's Club Charity Trail Ride.

Have dunny will travel! The perspective from the loo...
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5 November 2010 - Schools of Thought Book Launch.

A celebration of bush poetry with a number of local poets reciting their own work...
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15 and 16 October 2010 - the Big Wet and Snow!

A record breaking rainfall on Friday and a rare dumping of snow on Saturday, two perspectives, one local and one traveller...
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15 and 16 October 2010 - the Big Wet and Snow!

The traveller's perspective...
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4 and 5 September 2010 - the first instance of major flooding

A couple of days heavy rain brings lots of flooding to the waterlogged region...
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23 March 2010 - Welcome to Tumbarumba evening

The second annual Welcome to Tumbarumba evening put on by the Chamber of Commerce, was another great success...
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21-28 October 2009 - Local vignerons clean up in Australian awards!

Mal Barclay's grapes harvested in 2005 were made into the "best sparkling wine" at the 2009 NSW Wine Awards (details from Tumbarumba Times 21 Oct 09).
Cathy Gairn's grapes have scored Adelaide's Wine Show for Best Sparkling White. Well done Tumbarumba! - details Tumbarumba Times 28 Oct 09

8 November 2008 - Finding HMAS Sydney

This was an unforgettable experience - a fascinating presentation on the history, loss and discovery of the HMAS Sydney.
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25-26 October 2008 - Commemorating the finding of the Southern Cloud

It was a fantastic weekend and even the weather was kind. Articles and photos on the events to follow soon.
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10 August 2008 - It's snowing in Tumba!

Some photos from in and around town from the day...
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9 August 2008 - Under 15s make Rugby League Semi Finals!

A brilliant game was played today...
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11 April 2008 - Ultimate Kokoda Trekkers leave on the start of their journey

That brave lot, off to Kokoda to do the same trek as the kids did last year, but in reverse, departed tonight on their first leg, on the bus to Sydney.
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15 March 2008 - Southern Cloud lookout opened

Mike Kelly, our local federal member of parliament, together with Dick Smith, opened the very scenic and significant Southern Cloud lookout today, 15 March 2008, just 28km south of the town on the way to Tooma.
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More writers wanted!

If you have photos and/or stories of things going on around town, feel free to for inclusion here. There is no cost, just your time in putting a story together!

We were mentioned in the Tumbarumba Times on 16 April 2008!
View the unabridged article here.

See the Tumbarumba Historical Society's comments on the origin of the expression Tumba-bloody-Rumba! here.

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