Elite rugby, whale festival: What’s on last July weekend
From elite rugby to the annual whale festival, here’s what’s on across the Fraser Coast this weekend.
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There are some big events on across the Fraser Coast this weekend.
Check out what’s on for July 31 and August 1.
Friday July 30
Hervey Bay Whale Festival – Song to the Ocean
Where: Seafront Oval in Pialba
When: 6pm until 7.15pm
Saturday July 31
Hervey Bay Whale Festival – Blessing of the Fleet and Fireworks
Where: Urangan Marina
When: 4pm until 7pm
Fireworks to start from 7pm.
Wynnum’s Manly Seagulls v Papua New Guinea Hunters
Where: Eskdale Park, Maryborough
When: Opening ceremony from 1.15pm, main game from 2.10pm
Wood and Craft Expo
Where: Maryborough Showgrounds and Equestrian Park
When: 9am until 2.30pm
More information here.
Young Women in Public Affairs Award Presentation – High Tea, Fashion Parade
Where: Hervey Bay RSL
When: From 10am
More information here.
Sunday, August 1
Hervey Bay Whale Festival – Whale Parade and Family Day
Where: Seafront Oval in Pialba
When: 1pm until 6.30pm
The parade will start at the intersection of Franks Street and Charlton Esplanade, from 2:30pm. Then proceeding along the Esplanade to Seafront Oval in Pialba.
Fraser Coast Dunga Derby – Teams return!
Where: Seafront Oval in Pialba
When: 4.30pm
Stone’s cheeky ‘by chance’ mobile office in tandem with premier
Political mind games have been played on the Gold Coast with LNP candidate Bianca Stone holding a mobile office outside Premier Steven Miles’s press conference.
LNP plan to monitor cowardly DV thugs 24 hours a day
Queensland’s worst domestic violence perpetrators would be forced to wear GPS trackers monitored around the clock by officers ready to alert their victims and send police to intercept them under an LNP government.