Chris Thorne Artist Talk: Stories, Symbols and Country
Step into a world of story, symbol and place with Chris Thorne, an internationally respected Indigenous artist. In this interactive discussion, Chris explores how and why Aboriginal art varies across Australia, with a focus on the distinctive X-ray and cross-hatch methods. Discover the remarkable stories woven through his deeply personal works and the influences that…
Read MoreBenalla Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Driving Day
Get ready for a spectacular day of power, grace, and excitement at the Benalla Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Driving Day. Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day celebrating the beauty and strength of heavy horses in action. This is a fantastic opportunity for beginners to try driving, with horses available for use on the…
Read MoreANZAC Day Commemorations Benalla
Benalla RSL sub branch ANZAC Day commemorations begin with the 6:00 AM Dawn Service in the memorial precinct in the Benalla Botanical Gardens. The ANZAC Day March will leave from the corner of Bridge and Carrier Streets at 10:30 AM and finish at the memorial precinct in the Benalla Gardens. The Cenotaph Service will take…
Read MoreBBC Country Music Festival 2026
Join the Benalla Bowls Club for their annual multi-day Country Music Festival featuring Owen Blundell, Nicole Mathews, Anthony Tenace, and more across four days of live music and entertainment – a collection of local country artists, fantastic food and drinks, line dancing, and more. Hear echoes of Olivia Newton John and other classics as you…
Read MoreStephanie Cartledge: Shared Waters Mural
Shared Waters explores the quiet, often unnoticed lives of native animals that inhabit Lake Benalla. The exhibition heroes species that exist alongside people’s daily lives yet remain largely unseen. Many people walk the lake’s edge every day without ever spotting a platypus, rakali, nankeen night heron or long-necked turtle. In some cases, without knowing these…
Read MoreKingfisher Retreat Tiny House
Sleep beneath the stars and treetops at Kingfisher Retreat – Tiny House. Wake to birdsong, unwind to the sound of frogs, and enjoy a calm, private setting ideal for couples, friends, solo travellers or families. Set on half an acre at the foothills of the Warby Ovens National Park, this cosy retreat is perfectly positioned…
Read MoreWinton Twilight Cruise
The Winton Twilight Cruise is a relaxed social motoring event that brings people together in a welcoming trackside setting. Visitors can arrive in their own vehicles, park up, explore the atmosphere and enjoy an easygoing evening surrounded by cars and conversation. The event offers a casual opportunity to catch up with friends, meet like minded…
Read MoreWinton Roll Racing
Winton Roll Racing introduces a fresh performance driving experience at Winton Motor Raceway, designed for enthusiasts looking to enjoy their vehicles in a safe and controlled setting. The event delivers side by side acceleration runs that showcase power, sound and driver skill without the pressure of competition. Visitors can experience the excitement of cars launching…
Read MoreWinton Fun Day
The Winton Fun Day offers an approachable and memorable way to experience driving on the iconic Winton Motor Raceway. Designed for beginners and casual enthusiasts, the event allows visitors to take their own vehicle onto the circuit in a relaxed and controlled environment. The experience focuses on enjoyment rather than competition. Drivers are encouraged to…
Read MoreWinton Festival of Speed
The Winton Festival of Speed celebrates the golden era of Australian motorsport with over 300 historic race cars competing at Winton Raceway, known as Australia’s Action Track. Visitors can experience the roar of engines and the thrill of competition across a wide range of racing categories. These include historic touring cars from the 1960s to…
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