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Title: Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations July 2012
Post by: peanut2 on June 30, 2012, 09:15:18 PM

Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations – July 28th 2012

Hope nobody minds if I promote this on the forum.  If you are in the area or have any ties to Kumbia this may be of interest to you.

Lots of competitions on the day:

Cooking
Apron
China Tea Cup
Tug-o-war
Pie eating
Lamington eating
Cow milking
Wife Carrying Race

Street Parade, Historical Walk, Bus Tours, Decorated Bikes, Displays, Food Stalls, Whip Cracking, Limited over cricket match, Egg & Spoon race, 3 legged race, Sack Race, Bridal gown display.

So all in all a very big day for the small township of Kumbia.  Hope you can attend.


Peanut

Title: Re: Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations July 2012
Post by: Foo on July 01, 2012, 06:21:41 PM

I go through there 3-4 times a week, in the truck, nice little town. :)

Foo

Title: Re: Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations July 2012
Post by: Bongo on July 01, 2012, 08:46:35 PM

I'll put my money on Lyall and Julie to win the wife carrying race!

Title: Re: Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations July 2012
Post by: peanut2 on July 01, 2012, 09:06:12 PM

Quote from: Bongo on July 01, 2012, 08:46:35 PM

I'll put my money on Lyall and Julie to win the wife carrying race!

If it's the same Lyall I am thinking of, he might be best to stay behind the camera.


Peanut

Title: Re: Kumbia Qld Centenary Celebrations July 2012
Post by: Bongo on July 01, 2012, 11:08:12 PM

I think we are talking about the same Lyall! Haven't seen him or Julie for many years.