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What’s on

Peter Bannan

FRIDAY

All day: Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour. 8am-8.30am at Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum, 9am-9.20am at Swan Hill Jockey Club, 9.30am-10.20am at Swan Hill North Primary School, 10.30am-11.30am at Swan Hill Specialist School, 12.45pm-1.30pm at Murray Downs Golf & Country Club, 1.45pm-2.40pm at Hope Aged Care, 2.45pm-3.45pm at Alcheringa Aged Care, 4pm-4.30pm at Arnold the Cod, 5.30pm-6.20pm at Pioneer Settlement pre-cruise drinks (ticketed event), 6.30pm-7.30pm sunset cruise, 7.45pm-9pm outdoor film of Harry Coffey’s 2024 Caulfield Cup win, live Q&A. Tickets via the trybooking website.

7pm: Flying Boat Museum monthly movie night featuring CODA. Bring your own drinks and snacks. Supper to share. Gold coin donation.

7pm-11pm: Live music at Tooleybuc Sporting Club featuring That Guy.

7.30pm: The Eagles Story – Take it to the Limit Tour 2025. The Eagles Story is a must see for fans of the band, as well as anyone who loves classic rock music. Light and haze effects maybe in use. Tickets online at swanhilltownhall.com or in-person at Swan Hill Town Hall booking office or Swan Hill Region Information Centre.

8pm: Live music at Swan Hill Club featuring Doubt Brothers.

SATURDAY

8pm: Live music at Swan Hill Club featuring Cathy Weybury.

9pm: Live music at Federal Hotel featuring That Guy.

SUNDAY

2pm: Swan Hill Ukulele Group at Swan Hill Club.

MONDAY

10am: Cuppa and cake at Lake Boga Community Garden. Guest speaker Paula Keane is cardiac support nurse. Dress in floral ready for sunshine and laughter.

7.30pm: Rock and roll dancing at Murray Downs Golf & Country Club.

TUESDAY

Evening: Swan Hill Trots at Swan Hill racecourse.

ALL WEEKEND

August 30-31 (9.30am for 10am): Moulamein classic bowls two-day tournament. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. Live music on Saturday evening featuring Tony Haley. Entry is $180 per team.

ALL MONTH

September 4-24: Collide 2025 Exhibition at Swan Hill Town Hall. Annual celebration of creativity, connection and community.

SEPTEMBER 10

6pm: Special meal and presentation by St Mary MacKillop College hospitality students at The Orchard, High Street, Swan Hill. Event is hosted by BPW Swan Hill. Cost is $40 per person. Bookings and payment before September 1. Call Fiona on 0418 878 254. Guests welcome.

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