Australia Day 2023
Nelson Bay
Fly Point, Nelson Bay 9am to 3pm
- Live Music
- Citizenship ceremony
- Food and drinks
- Free pony rides and jumping castles for children
- RAAF Flypast
- Alpaca & sheep shearing demonstrations and baby animals
- All day markets
- Vintage & Classic cars on display
- Be amazed by JD’s World of Magic, displays and workshops
- Displays by Rural Fire Service, NSW Fire Brigade, Spinners and Weavers
Raymond Terrace
Riverside Park, Raymond Terrace 8am to 1:30pm
- Marching Band
- Great Aussie breakfast proudly supported by Raymond Terrace Bowling Club
- food, BBQ, and coffee vendors
- Children’s amusements
- All day markets
- Farm machinery display
- Port Stephens Citizen of the Year presentation
- RFS Fire demonstration
- Citizenship ceremony
- RAAF flyover
- Newcastle Dragon boat race & rides
- Chiara Duo performance… and more!
Tilligerry
Henderson Park, Lemon Tree Passage 8am to 12pm
- Live music
- Great Aussie breakfast
- Auto car club display
Karuah
Karuah RSL 10am to 5pm
- Fresh produce competition and auctions with money raised donated to the local RFS
- Thong throwing conditions
- Bowls
- Entertainment
- Live music
- Fireworks at 9pm
These events are proudly brought to you by:
- The Australia Day Council
- Port Stephens Council
- Tilligerry Lions Club
- Raymond Terrace Rotary Club
- Karuah RSL
- The Nelson Bay Australia Day Committee
- Belgravia Leisure
Supported by:
- Raymond Terrace Bowling Club
- Marquis
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Veolia
- Saxbys Bakery