Monto Pony Club Camp
2023-03-11 07:30 - 2023-03-12 15:30 (Australia/Brisbane) | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
Monto Pony Club Camp

Saturday 8am 11th March to Sunday 12th March
All Welcome – boys & girls, ladies & gentlemen, from the lead lines to the experienced.
Non Pony Club members welcome.
$165 for Pony club members
$185 for non pony club members – to cover insurance.
Camp fees covers from breakfast Saturday morning to Lunch Sunday afternoon, camping & stabling fees (one horse).
Flat work, mounted games, jumping, leather work, horsemanship & more.
Non participant fee is available on request for parents or care givers.
BBQ will be available Friday night for the early arrivals – please book in, cash only.
Pony Club rules apply, all riders must wear a helmet, riding boots, joined reins & have double girth.

Monto Markets
2023-03-11 08:30 - 11:30 | Newton St, Monto, Newton St, Monto

DJ's Steel & Concrete Golf Day
2023-03-11 13:00 - 20:00 | Monto Golf Club

Planning for Monto's Centenary
2023-03-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Monto Historical and Cultural Centre,, 20 Flinders St, Monto
Planning for Monto’s Centenary
If you’re an executive member of a community group in the Monto region and have plans for celebrations next year, you’re invited to a planning session at the Monto Historical Centre, 20 Flinders St Monto on Sunday 12th March 3-5pm. Bring a snack to share.

FREE Natural Capital Workshops
2023-03-13 - 2023-03-14 | Albert Hotel Monto, Newton St, Monto
Interested in unlocking more return from your property?

Check out the in Monto (13th March) and Gayndah (14th of March) being held by Crater Research Foundation

Registrations close this Monday the 6th of March.

In these one-day workshops, presenters will be demonstrating how increases in on-farm natural capital can improve farm profitability and resilience.

REGISTER for this free event at https://www.crater.org.au/events/

🏏Mungungo Sports & Recreation Club Inc. AGM
2023-03-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Mungungo Pub – Waratah Hotel, Gladstone-Monto Road, Mungungo
🏏Mungungo Sports & Recreation AGM

6pm Monday 13th March 2023
Mungungo Pub
All positions will be vacant
Here is your chance to join an amazing team of volunteers and help coordinate a great event.

Monto Prime Cattle Show & Sale
2023-03-15 08:30 - 12:30 | Sale Yards, Sale Yards Road, Monto

Tracy Coster and Spit Roast at Mungungo Pub
2023-03-18 - 2023-03-19 | Mungungo Pub
Tracy Coster & Spit Roast

Don’t miss this one! Sat 18 March
Spit roast tucker Give us a ring or message and put your name down for the discounted pre-booked tickets and just pay on the night (this is to help us with knowing catering numbers). Cheers

Unfortunately Ian Quinn is no longer be able to make it, but we now have Tracy Coster coming to keep us entertained.

Planning for Monto's Festival of the Three Moon
2023-03-19 15:00 - 17:00 | Lister St Park near FarmStuff, Lister St
Planning for Monto’s Festival

Monto Magic’s Festival sub-committee will be holding a planning meeting on Sunday the 19th of March at 3pm in the BBQ under-covered area in Lister Street (the one near FARMStuff).

The Festival is scheduled to be held on the long weekend in October 2024.

So come along with your ideas and offers to help revitalise Monto’s Festival.

For more information contact Jenny Forsyth – Festival coordinator or email MMTAG.monto@gmail.com

Calcutta Ken & Gordon Russell Memorial
2023-03-24 18:00 - 22:45 | Grand Hotel Monto, Newton St, Monto
Ken & Gordan Russell Memorial Open Race Calcutta
FRIDAY 24 March 2023 – Monto’s Grand Hotel will be holding a Calcutta on the Ken & Gordon Russell Memorial Race.
Kick-start your races weekend!!
The talented Bella Mackenzie will be performing.

Monto Races
2023-03-25 - 2023-03-26 | Monto Race Course, 31 Airport Road, Monto
Monto Races

Saturday 25th March
5 local races
Bookmakers on site.

FEATURE FASHION CATEGORIES

With 2023 being our 95th year of Racing, we thought why not host a GEM of a celebration

Thanks to our generous sponsor, Sunwater; we are excited to bring our ‘Gems, Sparkle & Shine’ Category to this years Fashion on the Field.

Anyone (who hasn’t won on the day) is encouraged to enter and with over $500 in cash and prizes on offer – who wouldn’t want to!

We are also excited to introduce a fun ‘Monto’s Gem of a Mullet and/or Mo’ category. This event is open to gentleman of any age and you may have a Mullet, a Mo or both! Judges will be looking for great charisma in addition to your epic Mullet and/or Mo.

A $5 entry fee will be charged for the Gem of a Mullet and/or Mo Category, with all proceeds being donated to RACQ LifeFlight Rescue. If you’ve left it a bit late to grow a Mullet or Mo, you are more than welcome to make a donation to this essential service.

Tickets & Table Bookings

Tickets go on sale via Try Booking on Monday, 13 February 2023 at 8:00am. Link – http://www.trybooking.co/CFOBP

We are excited to introduce a Marquee to our 2023 Race Day, sponsored by our fabulous Platinum Sponsors – KellCo Rural Agencies Monto, Albert Hotel Monto and Monto Three Moon Motel. The Marquee (tables of 6) will have direct access to our NEW Wine and Cocktail Bar and optimal viewing to the Fashions on the Field Stage.

Limited Corporate Tables (8 people) are also available.

Grazing Platters can also be purchased on Try Booking and must be pre-ordered.

We can’t wait for you to celebrate our 95th year of racing in Monto with us!

Derek F Smith at the Albert Hotel
2023-03-25 18:00 - 23:30 | Albert Hotel Monto, Newton St, Monto
Join us at the Albert Hotel on Saturday 25th March and dance through into the night to all your favourites, performed by the one and only Derek F. Smith
Kitchen will be open for extended hours from 5:30pm – 8:30pm
$20 PIZZA SPECIAL

Fred Brophy Boxing Tent
2023-03-31 19:00 - 23:45, 2023-04-01 19:00 - 23:45 | Grand Hotel Monto, Newton St, Monto
Fred Brophy Boxing Tent

Get ready to rumble with the one and only Fred Brophy’s Famous Boxing Troupe!
Pitching his tent for TWO NIGHTS ONLY at Monto’s Grand Hotel on March 31st & April 1st, this is a show you don’t want to miss!
Led by the legendary Australian tent boxing promoter, Fred Brophy OAM, the Boxing Troupe is renowned for their thrilling bouts between the troupe’s boxers and local challengers. And guess what? YOU could be one of them!
All you have to do is show your interest by answering the call of Brophy’s drum and get ready to step into the ring!
Don’t wait any longer to secure your spot – bookings are a MUST and can be made by phone or email. This is the ultimate boxing experience that you won’t forget!

Youth Week
2023-04-11 - 2023-04-12 | Monto, Monto
Professor Stupendous will be returning to the North Burnett for Youth Week in the 2023 April School holidays. This time, our adopted Professor will be joined by the Brilliant Mr B – the funniest tennis coach this side of the universe.

There will be everything from inspiring the next generation of tennis super stars, super fun games, robotics and even a Science Show!
To book a place in one of the events or to secure your seat on the bus, go to Council’s Youth Week Eventbrite page here: https://fal.cn/3x6N7 or call Council on 1300 696 272.

Rodeo at the Monto Show
2023-04-21 15:00 - 23:45 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
Monto Show Rodeo

Friday 21 April
Rodeo, Barbecue, Bar, Side Shows and Food vans
More details will be available from www.montoshow.com.au as they are confirmed
Tickets available at the gate, all non members must pay to attend.
Adults: $15
Pensioners/High School Students: $8 (must provide ID)
Primary School Students: $5
Children under 5: Free
Cars (Apply to Secretary for pass): $5

Monto & District Show
2023-04-22 07:00 - 2023-04-23 15:00 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
Monto & District Show

Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd April
Extreme Horseman Trials, Show Horse & Pony events, Working Dog Challenge, Show Dry Work Challenge
Prime & Stud Beef, Young Judges & Handlers, Woodchop, Chainsaw
Dog Show, Poultry, Farm Produce, Vegetables, Fruit, Giant Pumpkin
Photography, Colouring In & Design, Horticulture, Floral Art
Pot Plants & Ferns, Handicraft, Fine Arts, Literacy
Cooking and Children’s Guinea Pigs
Children’s Entertainment, Side Shows, Trade Sites, Machinery and Food vans
More details will be available from www.montoshow.com.au as they are confirmed
SATURDAY
Adults: $12
Pensioners/High School Students: $8 (must provide ID)
Primary School Students: $5
Children under 5: Free
Cars (Apply to Secretary for pass): $5
SUNDAY
Adults: $8
Pensioners/High School Students: $6 (must provide ID)
Primary School Students: $4
Children under 5: Free
Cars (Apply to Secretary for pass): $5

Free Childrens entertainment

ANZAC Day
2023-04-25 - 2023-04-26

ANZAC Day Dawn Service & March
2023-04-25 04:00 - 09:30 | Memorial Park, Monto, Newton St, Monto
ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
The Albert Hotel Monto is proud to be hosting the Monto Services Club’s ANZAC Day event on April 25.
We will be open with an extended liquor license from 5am, with bacon and egg rolls available as well as live music from 10am and Two Up run by the Services Club.
The event is open to all, with all profits being donated to Legacy.

ANZAC Day Dawn Service
2023-04-25 06:00 - 07:00 | Monto RSL Club, 7 Rutherford St, Monto
ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
6am Monto RSL Club. Followed by a Gunfire breakfast.

Chad Morgan at the Mungungo Pub
2023-04-29 14:00 - 17:00 | Mungungo Pub
Chad Morgan at Mungungo Pub
The Sheik of Scrubby Creek
The Last of our Pioneers still touring Australia
He’s not an idol – He’s a living legend!
Tickets are $20 and available at the Mungungo Pub – 41665166
Dinner will also be available – please book in.

Support the Girls Paint & Fit
2023-05-03 16:00 - 19:00, 2023-05-04 09:30 - 12:30 | Monto RSL, Rutherford St, Monto
Support the Girls Paint & Fit

Support the Girls and Monto Neighborhood Centre are hosting a Paint and Fit event on the 3rd and 4th of May! REGISTRATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL! Call now to register for an amazing day out

Kellco Monto Ladies Luncheon
2023-05-04 11:15 - 14:30 | Albert Hotel Monto, Newton St, Monto
Monto Ladies Luncheon
We would like to extend an open invitation to our Kellco Rural Agencies Monto Ladies Luncheon.
Join us for an early Mother’s Day celebration. Ticket includes a drink on arrival, 3 course lunch and a gift bag for each attendee.
Guest Speaker Chantal Corish is a registered psychologist who has a passion for encouraging people to pay attention to their mental health and wellbeing. She enjoys connecting with Women to help them embrace their inner beauty, creativity and intellect.
We are also extremely excited to be raising funds for Kellco Rural Agencies’ Giving Back to the Community Initiative to bring Josh Arnold Small Town Culture to perform with the children of Monto and surrounding region schools later in the year. Josh Arnold
Thank you also to our sponsors for the event – Total Conveyancing & Albert Hotel Monto
Purchase tickets online here https://www.trybooking.com/CGRTO

Monto Soccer Home Game
2023-05-06 - 2023-05-07 | Monto Combined Sports Complex
Home Game
Head down to the Monto Combined Sports grounds and support the local children playing the game they love!
There will be a canteen running all day.

Monto Roo's Home Game
2023-05-06 15:00 - 22:00 | Monto Combined Sports Complex
Home Game
Roo’s V’s Eagles
Gates open 3pm
Kick off 5pm

Monto Soccer at Valleys in Biloela
2023-05-13 - 2023-05-14 | Valleys Soccer Grounds, Rainbow St, Biloela
Valleys

Under 8's Day
2023-05-19 09:00 - 13:00 | Monto State Primary School
Under 8’s day
At Monto State Primary School.
If you are able to pre order your lunch that would be great.

DJ's Steel & Concrete 40th
2023-05-26 - 2023-05-28 | DJ’s Steel & Concrete, Mill Road, Monto.

Monto Charbray Show & Sale
2023-05-26 09:00 - 13:00 | Sale Yards, Sale Yards Road, Monto
Charbray & Charbray Infused Special Sale.
Incorporating an all-breed weaner show & Sale.
Hosted by Kellco Rural Agencies – https://kellco.com.au/
Facebook: Kellco Rural Agencies Monto
For more information on the Charbray Breed check out the Charbray Society of Australia website – https://www.charbray.org/
Facebook: Charbray Society of Australia Ltd
