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APRIL 13-15 (QLD)

DIRT N DUST FESTIVAL

The population of the tiny outback town of Julia Creek swells from 300 to 3000 during the weekend of the annual Dirt N Dust Festival. See triathlon teams in action, back a winner at the Artesian Express Outback Horse Races and enjoy a bush feast at the Country Tastes lunch. There’s live entertainment every night including a PBR bull ride. dirtndust.com

APRIL 19-22 (QLD)

WAY OUT

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