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    DIARY NOTES

    Feb 28, 2018 3 minutes
    COMPILED BY KIRSTY MCKENZIE

    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)

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