Desert Mob
Presented by Desart, Desert Mob is Alice Springs' landmark Aboriginal art festival, bringing together hundreds of artists from desert communities across Central Australia to celebrate and sell their work in the heart of the continent.
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"The world's only dry-river boat race sees teams carry bottomless craft down the sandy bed of the usually waterless Todd River, a deadpan parody of the Royal Henley Regatta staged 1,500 kilometres from any ocean."
Henley-on-Todd Regatta
"The 12th annual Red CentreNATS transforms Alice Springs into a four-day automotive spectacle of burnouts, drag racing and Show 'n' Shine competitions set against the iconic desert backdrop, drawing car and bike enthusiasts from across Australia to the Red Centre."
Red CentreNATS
"The Katherine Show is the Top End's premier agricultural show, bringing together the cattle station and bush communities of the Katherine region for three days of livestock judging, rodeo, trade displays and family entertainment in the heart of tropical outback Australia."
Katherine Show
"Artists gather in the open-air Mural Park of Tasmania's self-styled "town of murals" to paint new works in competition, adding to the ever-growing outdoor gallery that has made Sheffield a destination in its own right."
Sheffield Mural Fest
"Australia's most beloved book festival transforms the gold-rush main street of Clunes into a spectacular bazaar of 120-plus specialist book traders, author talks, poetry slams, writing workshops and live music."
Clunes Booktown Festival
"A biennial contemporary arts festival set in the rugged, mineral-stained landscape of Queenstown on Tasmania's wild west coast, exploring paradoxes of place and community through site-specific works and performances."
The Unconformity