Birdsville Races Australia
Birdsville Races - When & Where The Birdsville Races Australia Festival takes place over the first weekend in September near Birdsville in the remote Simpson Desert, Queensland Australia. Queenslands Birdsville races
What to Expect Birdsville has a population of less then 400 residents but for these few days the population explodes to a few thousand. Many spectator arrive by light aircraft. This is a very intimate horse race meeting in the desert with Gala nights and comedy shows as well as lots of horse races. Getting there Book a flight into any Australian Airport here or book a train in Australia here. Accommodation in Australia Where to stay Book your accommodation for Birdsville race meeting below. There's quality hotels or cheap accommodation in Queensland & the rest of Australia available here. In Birdsville there’s 2 campsites and 1 motel. History of Queenslands Birdsville Races This Australian festival was first held in 1882 with 150 locals attending and the races would be started by the dropping of a hat.Did you like this article ?
OK here's some more Australian festivals : Darwin Beer Can Regatta, Nimbin Mardi Grass, Sydney Mardi Gras, Future Music Festival, Sydney Arts Festival , Big Day Out, Jeromes Laneway, Australia Day & Rainbow Serpent Festival. or Show me more Australian Festivals please...

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