http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/ Major events in the City of Ipswich. en-au 2008 Ipswich City Council Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 5 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/ http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/icc_cms/templates/icc/images/city_of_ipswich_logo.gif 80 80 Ipswich City Council Logo. LOK CREW- Hip Hop Urban Street Dance classes Classes 6pm & 7pm Monday evenings for 13-17 year olds http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1176 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1176 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Auto Pro Ipswich proudly presents the Under Lights Motor Show, hosted by Fine Iron Rod & Custom Car Club, in assocation with Body Works Unlimted, Bob Jane T Mart, Smart Employment and Richlands Car Care. Public Entry: $5.00 per person $10.00 per family of 5 ($2.00 extra per child) Children FREE if accompanied by a paying Adult. DON’T MISS IT! - Hot Rods Classics Customs - Live Band—Bit by Bit - Hot Food Available - Great Family Afternoon - Free Entertainment for Kids - Jumping Castle, Mini Hot Rods, Face Painting Come & See: - The Spirit of Las Vegas 8000hp Top Fuel Drag Car - Pommy Steve Read - Roof Chop Demo presented by BodyWorks Unlimited http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=907 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=907 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Annual School Fete with Rides and Carnival Tent, Hamburgers, Drinks, Coffee Shop, Arts and Crafts, Sweets and Cakes and free entertainment. Come and enjoy the fun of the fair there is sure to be something there to suit every age group. http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=985 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=985 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Its on again! The annual Wingate Park2Park Ipswich Half Marathon, 10km and 5km Fun Run is on Sunday, the 27th of July, 2008. This picturesque 5km course in the heart of Ipswich winds around two of Ipswich’s oldest parks – Limestone Park and Queen’s Park. As you walk, jog or run, enjoy the sight of some of Ipswich’s most stately Queenslander homes; along the crest of Chermside Road glance across the Ipswich Skyline out to the RAAF Base Amberley. Past the Queens Park Nature Reserve filled with emus, kangaroo, wombats and many other animals and the popular sanctuary of Nerima Gardens before coming back past the playing fields of Limestone Park to Bill Paterson Oval. http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1017 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1017 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 This special trip will celebrate the anniversary of the first train journey taken in Queensland, which occurred on 31 July 1865. The trip will depart from The Workshops Rail Museum, retracing the same journey as that taken in 1865, and includes a roast lunch and dessert. http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1026 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1026 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Harrington Doyle Corporate Resources is sponsoring a fantastic rural regional Go-Kart Series for 16hp Clubman Class racers, visiting Warwick, Toowoomba, Gympie, Lismore & Ipswich. Round 5 and the Grand Finale is to be held at Ipswich on August 2, 2008. Come and watch Juniors through to Over 40\'s divisions compete for cash & prizes. Local drivers compete against visiting competitors from South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Great racing, great spectating and great family fun. Willowbank, the place to race! http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=886 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=886 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Gemstones (rough and faceted), minerals, and jewellery for sale. Dealers and hobby tailgaters in the carpark and the hall. Canteen open. Adults $2.00: Children (school-age) 50 cents. Information about the Ipswich & District Lapidary Club Inc and other clubs in S.E. Qld http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=896 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=896 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 Celebrate the 6th Annual Workers Reunion at The Workshops Rail Museum! The event salutes the enormous contribution made by QR workers to the development of the State and provides a fabulous opportunity for past and present QR workers to reminisce and share stories of their time in the railways. Entry is FREE for past and present QR workers and, thanks to Ipswich City Council, FREE for Ipswich residents (proof of residency required). http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=784 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=784 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 VP (Victory in the Pacific) Day is celebrated on 15 August and commemorates the allied victory in the Pacific in 1945 marking the end of World War 2. In remembrance of this significant historical event, a commemoration service will be held on Saturday 9 August 2008 at Manson Park, Cemetery Road, Raceview commencing at 10.00 am. Log on to www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/residents/cemeteries/manson_park/index.php to discover the significance of Manson Park during World War 2 and Mrs Rose Manson, after whom the park is named. For further information phone 3810 6246. http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1180 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1180 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000 The National Rodeo Council of Australia is proud to present the 2008 National Rodeo Finals. Australia’s ELITE Rodeo Competitors and the Country’s Leading Stock will be vying for the National championship buckle. A heart thumping, action packed programme has been designed to thrill crowds and spectators alike. http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1159 http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/about_ipswich/events/?eventid=1159 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:42 +1000