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Featured Topics
Help Shape the Youth Council Pilot Program
10
Jul
2025
Blayney Shire Council is launching a Youth Council Pilot Program, and we’re looking for young people aged 14–24 who want to make a difference in their community. This pilot is your opportunity to be part of something ne ...
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Council Update
3
Jul
2025
Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Free July ...
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Community Directory Listing
19
May
2025
Do you coordinate a community group? Make sure you add it to our community directory which has details on groups across the Blayney Shire!
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Australia Day 2025 Award Winners Announced
26
Jan
2025
Blayney Shire Council hosted the 2025 Australia Day Awards at Heritage Park, Blayney. The day commenced with a free BBQ community breakfast, followed by the Awards Ceremony in the amphitheatre with an address from our a ...
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Featured Topics
Help Shape the Youth Council Pilot Program
10
Jul
2025
Blayney Shire Council is launching a Youth Council Pilot Program, and we’re looking for young people aged 14–24 who want to make a difference in their community. This pilot is your opportunity to be part of something new. You won’t just join a Youth ...
Read more
Council Update
3
Jul
2025
Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Free July by choosing to refuse single- ...
Read more
Community Directory Listing
19
May
2025
Do you coordinate a community group? Make sure you add it to our community directory which has details on groups across the Blayney Shire!
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What's On?
Exhibition: Gathered
5
Jul
2025
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13
Jul
2025
The Gallery’s first exhibition in the historic town of Carcoar brings together a thoughtfully curated collection of works — familiar favourites and exciting new voices — displayed like cherished artefacts of creativity, memory, and meaning.
Read More
Carcoar
NSW
Australia
School Holiday Pottery with Chelsea Ceramics
7
Jul
2025
-
14
Jul
2025
Platform Art Hub in Blayney for some creative sessions these July holidays, perfect for kids, teens and parents too. From bud vases to cups and full day workshops, there’s something for everyone.
Read More
Buzzing for a Cure
12
Jul
2025
Have you heard the Buzz? We're taking on City2Surf to raise vital funds for the Melanoma Institute Australia - with this we are hosting a charity evening to help with our fundraising goals.
Read More
Canva Masterclass – Free Workshop for Small Business Owners!
23
Jul
2025
Want to take your branding and content creation to the next level? Join us for the Canva Masterclass on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, from 6–8:30pm at the Blayney Community Centre.
Read More
Orange Region Fire Festival
1
Aug
2025
-
10
Aug
2025
Every August, the Orange Region's Fire Festival showcases local artists, musicians and producers through a series of collaborations spanning a ten-day program. Food and wine venues become performance spaces and cultural venues open their doors to fire-inspired dining, wine events, artistic workshops, exhibitions and film screenings
Read More
Millthorpe Fire Fair
1
Aug
2025
Millthorpe comes alive in August to open the Orange Region Fire Festival 🔥 Feel the Warmth 🔥 Catchup with friends and family hang out at the fire pits, enjoy fabulous local food and beverages whilst being entertained with plenty of live music. KidsZone keeps the youth entertained too!
Read More
Crochet Workshops
3
Aug
2025
-
17
Aug
2025
Crochet Workshops from Beginner to Advanced Skills with Fiona Howell, various dates
Read More
Spring Flower Show
13
Sep
2025
Blayney A&P Association are hosting their annual Spring Flower Show on Saturday 13 September at Blayney Showground from 12pm - 4:30pm. The event will feature daffodils, camellias and spring flowers. Plants are available for sale with afternoon tea available. $5 Entry for adults, kids free.
Read More
Spring into Art at Newbridge
18
Oct
2025
-
19
Oct
2025
Spring into Art at Newbridge is a spring celebration of open gardens, live music, artisan markets, art exhibitions and the Back Creek Art Show, held in the Blayney Shire village of Newbridge.
Read More
2025 Carcoar Show
25
Oct
2025
The Carcoar Show is described as the "Best Little Show in the Country". Make a day of it and see all the picture-perfect village of Carcoar has to offer.
Read More
Millthorpe Garden Ramble
1
Nov
2025
-
2
Nov
2025
The Millthorpe Garden Ramble is on the first weekend in November each year, showcasing 10 local gardens. Millthorpe's open gardens exhibit many of the diverse range of plants that relish a cold climate within a high-altitude community on both extensive rural properties and within the village.
Read More
Garage Sale Trail Weekend #1
8
Nov
2025
-
9
Nov
2025
Blayney Shire Council is bringing Australia’s biggest community and sustainability event, Garage Sale Trail, to the local area this November over 2 big weekends on the8-9 & 15-16 November 2025. These jam-packed weekends of garage sales are a great way to declutter, fundraise and meet your neighbours. In previous years, sellers made an average of $309 at their garage sale and met 46 new connections in their community. Households, schools, community groups and local businesses are invited to host a sale or shop the Trail, joining over 400,000 Australians in this nationwide movement that’s all about putting secondhand first. For shoppers, Garage Sale Trail is a great opportunity to pick up a bargain and find something unique, all whilst doing your bit for the environment. It’s guilt-free retail therapy!
Read More
What's On?
Exhibition: Gathered
5
Jul
2025
-
13
Jul
2025
The Gallery’s first exhibition in the historic town of Carcoar brings together a thoughtfully curated collection of works — familiar favourites and exciting new voices — displayed like cherished artefacts of creativity, memory, and meaning.
Read More
Carcoar
NSW
Australia
School Holiday Pottery with Chelsea Ceramics
7
Jul
2025
-
14
Jul
2025
Platform Art Hub in Blayney for some creative sessions these July holidays, perfect for kids, teens and parents too. From bud vases to cups and full day workshops, there’s something for everyone.
Read More
Buzzing for a Cure
12
Jul
2025
Have you heard the Buzz? We're taking on City2Surf to raise vital funds for the Melanoma Institute Australia - with this we are hosting a charity evening to help with our fundraising goals.
Read More
Canva Masterclass – Free Workshop for Small Business Owners!
23
Jul
2025
Want to take your branding and content creation to the next level? Join us for the Canva Masterclass on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, from 6–8:30pm at the Blayney Community Centre.
Read More
Orange Region Fire Festival
1
Aug
2025
-
10
Aug
2025
Every August, the Orange Region's Fire Festival showcases local artists, musicians and producers through a series of collaborations spanning a ten-day program. Food and wine venues become performance spaces and cultural venues open their doors to fire-inspired dining, wine events, artistic workshops, exhibitions and film screenings
Read More
Millthorpe Fire Fair
1
Aug
2025
Millthorpe comes alive in August to open the Orange Region Fire Festival 🔥 Feel the Warmth 🔥 Catchup with friends and family hang out at the fire pits, enjoy fabulous local food and beverages whilst being entertained with plenty of live music. KidsZone keeps the youth entertained too!
Read More
Crochet Workshops
3
Aug
2025
-
17
Aug
2025
Crochet Workshops from Beginner to Advanced Skills with Fiona Howell, various dates
Read More
Spring Flower Show
13
Sep
2025
Blayney A&P Association are hosting their annual Spring Flower Show on Saturday 13 September at Blayney Showground from 12pm - 4:30pm. The event will feature daffodils, camellias and spring flowers. Plants are available for sale with afternoon tea available. $5 Entry for adults, kids free.
Read More
Spring into Art at Newbridge
18
Oct
2025
-
19
Oct
2025
Spring into Art at Newbridge is a spring celebration of open gardens, live music, artisan markets, art exhibitions and the Back Creek Art Show, held in the Blayney Shire village of Newbridge.
Read More
2025 Carcoar Show
25
Oct
2025
The Carcoar Show is described as the "Best Little Show in the Country". Make a day of it and see all the picture-perfect village of Carcoar has to offer.
Read More
Millthorpe Garden Ramble
1
Nov
2025
-
2
Nov
2025
The Millthorpe Garden Ramble is on the first weekend in November each year, showcasing 10 local gardens. Millthorpe's open gardens exhibit many of the diverse range of plants that relish a cold climate within a high-altitude community on both extensive rural properties and within the village.
Read More
Garage Sale Trail Weekend #1
8
Nov
2025
-
9
Nov
2025
Blayney Shire Council is bringing Australia’s biggest community and sustainability event, Garage Sale Trail, to the local area this November over 2 big weekends on the8-9 & 15-16 November 2025. These jam-packed weekends of garage sales are a great way to declutter, fundraise and meet your neighbours. In previous years, sellers made an average of $309 at their garage sale and met 46 new connections in their community. Households, schools, community groups and local businesses are invited to host a sale or shop the Trail, joining over 400,000 Australians in this nationwide movement that’s all about putting secondhand first. For shoppers, Garage Sale Trail is a great opportunity to pick up a bargain and find something unique, all whilst doing your bit for the environment. It’s guilt-free retail therapy!
Read More
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