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A WARWICK rodeo has been a year in the making under the coronavirus pandemic, but this evening’s affair looks set to deliver the excitement you’ve been waiting for.
The Warwick New Year’s Eve Rodeo is promising to bring in record numbers of competitors and spectators, all ready to send out 2020 with an action-packed arena show.
Hundreds have already flocked to the Warwick Showgrounds this afternoon to catch the barrel racing competition, with plenty more rodeo action to come later tonight.
Check out our gallery of the NYE Rodeo so far here!
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NEW YEAR RODEO Perhaps the favourite new year tradition in town is the annual Warwick Show and Rodeo Border Buckle series which is back this year. Along with the thrills and spills in the arena will be jumping castles, face painting, fireworks and live entertainment.
WHEN: Gates open at 4pm
WHERE: Warwick Showgrounds
HORSE AND JOCKEY CELEBRATIONS This Warwick pub is putting on one unmissable night just in time to celebrate new dancing COVID-19 legislation. DJ Nibbsy will be laying down some beats. The theme of the event is Hawaiian, so get out your leis and go.
WHEN: 9pm until late
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Subscriber only ROSE City residents will be rushed off their feet this weekend with the amount of must-see events. Whether you re looking for something Christmassy, community-minded or just a good shop, the Southern Downs truly has you covered. Here are the top 10 activities to get up to this weekend: Â
STANTHORPE CHRISTMAS CAROLS Rock along to Jingle Bells or Silent Night with a family favourite, Carols in the Park. Almost canned due to coronavirus, the Southern Downs Regional Council event is back with a bang this weekend. WHEN: Tonight, from 6.30pm