2012 show holidays
Show holidays are public holidays appointed in districts throughout Queensland in relation to annual agricultural, horticultural or industrial shows.
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Date of holiday in 2012 |
Districts by city, shire or community |
Name of show |
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23 May |
Barcaldine Region - Alpha and Jericho areas |
Alpha Annual Show |
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31 May |
Bundaberg Region - within the post codes of 4670 and 4660 |
Bundaberg Annual Show |
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13 August |
Bundaberg Region - within the postcode of 4671 |
Royal Queensland Show |
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20 July |
Cairns Region - Cairns |
Cairns Annual Show |
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23 July |
Cairns Region - Mossman & District |
Mossman & District Annual Show |
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27 July |
Cassowary Coast Region - Division 1 and those parts of Divisions 2 & 3 generally south of the Walter Hill Range |
Tully and District Annual Show |
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13 July |
Cassowary Coast Region - Division 4, 5 & 6, and those parts of Divisions 2 & 3 generally north of the Walter Hill Range |
Innisfail and District Annual Show |
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25 May |
Central Highlands Region - Capella & Tieri District |
Capella & District Annual Show |
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6 June |
Central Highlands Region - townships of Emerald, Blackwater, Bluff, Dingo, Duaringa, Bauhinia Downs and surrounding areas |
Emerald Annual Show |
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1 June |
Central Highlands Region - Townships of Springsure & Rolleston and surrounding areas |
Springsure Annual Show |
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31 July |
Charters Towers Region |
Charters Towers Annual Show |
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15 August |
City of Brisbane |
Royal Queensland Show |
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31 August |
City of Gold Coast |
Gold Coast Annual Show |
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18 May |
City of Ipswich |
Ipswich Annual Show |
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22 June |
City of Mount Isa |
Mount Isa Annual Show |
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13 August |
City of Redland |
Royal Queensland Show |
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2 July |
City of Townsville |
Townsville Annual Show |
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20 July |
Community of Kowanyama |
Cairns Annual Show |
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2 July |
Community of Palm Island |
Townsville Annual Show |
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25 May |
Fraser Coast Region |
Fraser Coast Annual Show |
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8 August |
Gladstone Region |
Gladstone Annual Show |
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4 May |
Goondiwindi Region - for that area covered by the former Goondiwindi Town Council & the former Waggamba Shire |
Goondiwindi Annual Show |
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13 August |
Goondiwindi Region - for that area covered by the former Shire of Inglewood within the boundaries of the parishes of Wyemo,Beebo,Texas,Silverspur,Arcot,Gunyan,Bonshaw,Maiden Head,Aitkin's Flat & the town of Texas |
Royal Queensland Show |
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16 March |
Goondiwindi Region - that area covered by the former Shire of Inglewood excluding that part of the former shire within the boundaries of the parishes of Wyemo,Beebo,Texas,Silverspur,Arcot,Gunyan,Bonshaw,Maiden Head, Aitkin's Flat & the town of Texas |
Inglewood |
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13 August |
Gympie Region - Parish of Goomeribong |
Royal Queensland Show |
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18 May |
Gympie Region excluding the Township of Goomeri, Parish of Goomeribong |
Gympie Annual Show |
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30 May |
Isaac Region - Moranbah, Clermont, Middlemount, Dysart, Kilcummin and rural areas |
Clermont Show Day |
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8 June |
Isaac Region - St Lawrence, South of Clairview and rural areas |
Rockhampton Show Day |
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21 June |
Isaac Region - Nebo, Glenden, Coppabella, Coastal Region, Clairview and Clairview North |
Mackay Show Day |
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13 August |
Lockyer Valley Region |
Royal Queensland Show |
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13 August |
Logan City |
Royal Queensland Show |
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18 May |
Longreach Regional Council |
Longreach Annual Show |
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21 June |
Mackay Region |
Mackay Annual Show |
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15 May |
Maranoa Region - west of Amby to the western boundary of the Council including the towns of Mitchell & Mungallala. South of Amby to the southern boundary of the Council including the area known as Dunkeld & north of Amby to the northern boundary of the Council |
Mitchell Annual Show |
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11 May |
Maranoa Region - from the eastern boundary of the Council including the towns of Jackson, Yuleba, Wallumbilla, Roma, Hodgson & Muckadilla. North of Roma to the northern boundary of the Council including the town of Injune & the area known as Bymount & south of Roma to the southern boundary of the Council including the township of Surat and the area east & south of Surat Township. |
Roma Annual Show |
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13 August |
Moreton Bay Region |
Royal Queensland Show |
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13 August |
North Burnett Region - Biggenden, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Monto and Mount Perry Areas |
Royal Queensland Show |
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11 May |
North Burnett Region - Mundubbera Area |
Mundubbera Annual Show |
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3 August |
Northern Peninsula Area Region |
Northern Peninsula Area Show |
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8 June |
Rockhampton Region |
Rockhampton Annual Show |
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13 August |
Scenic Rim Region |
Royal Queensland Show |
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20 July |
Shire of Aurukun |
Cairns Annual Show |
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13 August |
Shire of Balonne |
Royal Queensland Show |
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15 May |
Shire of Banana - That part of the shire covered by the parishes of Mayne, Quakit, Gibber Gunyah, Martin, Highworth, Southend, Coteeda, Blackman, Cracow, Dresden, Mungungal, Camboon, Okangal, Walloon, Woolton, Woolthorpe, Warnoah, Belmont, Colombo, Tarramba, Barfield, Rhydding, Roundstone, Capayan, and that part of the parish of Banana described as L110/FN261, L109/FN261, L48/FN283, L53/FN423, L1&2/RP892597, L1/RP612740, L1-6/RP613366, L2/RP612740, L127/FN470 &Pt L13/FN469 |
Theodore Annual Show |
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18 May |
Shire of Banana - that part of the shire covering the parishes of Annandale, Craiglands, Dumgree, Earlsfield, Greycliffe, Spier, Thalberg, Callide, Prairie, Coreen, Kooingal, Scoria, Kroombit, Clifford, Kariboe, Grevillea, Prospect, Tiamby, Moura & Kianga |
Callide Valley Annual Show |
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8 June |
Shire of Banana - that part of the shire covering the parishes of Thuriba, Olinda, Rannes, Benleith, Granville, Woolein, Fairview, Cottenham, Wright, Perch, Neimen & the parish of Banana excluding L110/FN261, L109/FN261, L48/FN283, L53/FN423, L1&2/RP892597, L1/RP612740, L1-6/RP613366, L2/RP612740, L127/FN470 &Pt L13/FN469 |
Rockhampton Annual Show |
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8 June |
Shire of Banana - that part of the shire covering the parishes of Westwood, Fleetwood, Moongan, Dundee, Bunerba, Ulogie, Manton, Don & Bundalba |
Rockhampton Annual Show |
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8 May |
Shire of Banana - that part of the shire formerly known as Div 1 of Taroom Shire |
Taroom Annual Show |
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18 May |
Shire of Barcoo |
Longreach Annual Show |
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27 June |
Shire of Burdekin - northern side of the Burdekin River |
Ayr Annual Show |
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6 November |
Shire of Burdekin - southern side of the Burdekin River |
Home Hill Harvest Festival |
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8 June |
Shire of Carpentaria |
Normanton Annual Show |
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13 August |
Shire of Cherbourg |
Royal Queensland Show |
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15 June |
Shire of Cloncurry |
Cloncurry Annual Show |
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24 August |
Shire of Cook |
Cook Shire Agricultural Show |
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25 June |
Shire of Croydon |
Croydon Poddy Dodgers Festival |
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20 July |
Shire of Etheridge |
Cairns Annual Show |
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6 July |
Shire of Hinchinbrook |
Ingham Annual Show |
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20 July |
Shire of Hope Vale |
Cairns Annual Show |
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20 July |
Shire of Lockhart River |
Cairns Annual Show |
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18 May |
Shire of Murweh |
Charleville Annual Show |
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24 September |
Shire of Pormpuraaw |
Pormpuraaw Show Day |
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15 June |
Shire of Richmond |
Richmond Annual Field Day |
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21 September |
Shire of Torres |
Torres Strait Cultural Show |
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8 June |
Shire of Woorabinda |
Rockhampton Annual Show |
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20 July |
Shire of Yarrabah |
Cairns Annual Show |
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13 August |
Somerset Region |
Royal Queensland Show |
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13 August |
South Burnett Region |
Royal Queensland Show |
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3 February |
Southern Downs Region - the area of the former Stanthorpe Shire and the area of the village of Dalveen |
Stanthorpe Annual Show |
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10 February |
Southern Downs Region - the area of the former Warwick Shire - Division 1 |
Allora Annual Show |
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24 February |
Southern Downs Region - the area of the former Warwick Shire - Division 3 (excluding the urban area of Warwick City and the locality of Murray's Bridge) |
Killarney Annual Show |
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23 March |
Southern Downs Region - the area of the former Warwick Shire - Division 2, Division 3 (being the urban area of Warwick City and the locality of Murray's Bridge), Division 4 (excluding the village of Dalveen), Division 5 & Division 6 |
Warwick Annual Show |
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1 June |
Sunshine Coast Region - the area of the former Caloundra City Council |
Maleny Annual Show |
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15 June |
Sunshine Coast Region - the area of the former Maroochy Shire |
Sunshine Coast Annual Show |
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7 September |
Sunshine Coast Region - the area of the former Noosa Shire |
Noosa Show |
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20 July |
Tablelands Region - Mareeba district excluding the parishes of Irvinebank, Myosotis, Western, Mowbray, Salisbury, Riflemead and that part of the parish of Garioch located north of Hunter and Rifle Creeks |
Cairns Annual Show |
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10 July |
Tablelands Region - that part of Mareeba district within the parishes of Irvinebank, Myosotis and Western; the communitites of Malanda, Atherton and Herberton and the districts of Ravenshoe, Mt Garnet, Millaa Millaa and Yungaburra |
Atherton Annual Show |
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23 July |
Tablelands Region - that part of the Mareeba district within the parishes of Mowbray, Salisbury, Riflemead and that part of the parish of Garioch located north of Hunter and Rifle Creeks |
Mossman Annual Show |
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29 March |
Toowoomba Region – excluding that part of the former Rosalie Shire including the Yarraman, Upper Yarraman & Cooyar areas |
Toowoomba Royal Show |
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13 August |
Toowoomba Region - that part of the former Rosalie Shire including the Yarraman, Upper Yarraman & Cooyar areas |
Royal Queensland Show |
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20 July |
Town of Weipa |
Cairns Annual Show |
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25 May |
Western Downs Region - Chinchilla |
Chinchilla Annual Show |
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13 April |
Western Downs Region - Dalby |
Dalby & District Annual Show |
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22 May |
Western Downs Region - Miles |
Miles & District Show |
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10 August |
Western Downs Region - Tara |
Royal Queensland Show |
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17 April |
Western Downs Region - Wandoan |
Wandoan District Annual Show |
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6 November |
Whitsunday Region - that area formerly known as that part of Div 3 of the Shire of Bowen south of the Bogie River from its confluence with the Burdekin River to its source and then easterly by the Clarke Range to the eastern boundary of the shire |
Collinsville Annual Show |
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26 June |
Whitsunday Region - the area formerly known as Divisions 1 & 2 of the Shire of Bowen and that part of Division 3 north of the Bogie River from its confluence with the Burdekin River to its source and then easterly by the Clarke Range to the eastern boundary of the shire |
Bowen Annual Show |
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22 June |
Whitsunday Region - the area formerly known as Shire of Whitsunday |
Whitsunday Show |
