by David Wilson | May 26, 2021 | News
Faster than a thoroughbred thundering down the dirt straight of the iconic Birdsville race track, tickets to the bucket list 2021 Birdsville Races event have sold out in record time today. Tickets to the historic event only went on-sale at 9.00am AEST, Wednesday May...
by David Wilson | Jan 25, 2021 | Media Release, News
Bumper Crowds Expected – Pre-purchase of tickets required to attend Working to overcome the Covid hurdles that forced the cancellation of the 2020 Birdsville Races, event organisers today confirmed that they are hopeful of releasing tickets for the 2021 Birdsville...
by Grant Baldock | Sep 4, 2019 | Media Release, News
Final acceptances for this week’s Birdsville Races are in, with the ‘Melbourne Cup of the Outback’ set to field a stellar 154 entries across a bumper 13-race program this September 6 & 7. The 137th edition of Western Queensland’s richest race meet will draw a...
by Grant Baldock | Aug 29, 2019 | Media Release, News
Seventeen year-old indigenous model and cancer survivor Venessa Harris was today announced as the official ambassador for the 2019 Birdsville Races, which are set to kick off next week in Queensland’s Simpson Desert for a landmark 137th year on September 6 & 7....
by Gary Brook | Aug 7, 2018 | News
Photo: Lorraine Kath – Outback Photography Sixteen year old indigenous model and cancer survivor Venessa Harris will head back to the tiny outback town she calls home next month as she takes up post as an official ambassador for the 136th Birdsville Races....
by David Wilson | Jul 30, 2018 | News
Since 2003, the Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour has provided rural, regional and metropolitan communities across Australia and New Zealand a chance to experience the magic of the iconic $200,000 Lexus Melbourne Cup trophy. Only once before has the Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour...
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