Enjoy a leisurely drive out to Captains Flat for the monthly market held on the first Saturday of the month. You will find a diverse range of goodies for sale including jams and pickles, pre-loved clothing, hand made crafts and a delicious devonshire tea from the ladies of the CWA.
READ MORECaptains Flat Car Boot/Trailer Sale
This is the excuse you needed to visit Captains Flat! Come on out and check the wide variety of items and bric a brac that may be someones trash but your treasure! Sites are available for AUD20 each if you want to participate. All proceeds to go to the establishment of the Captains Flat Men’s […]
READ MORETweenhills Chestnuts
Tweenhills Chestnuts is a family operated chestnut orchard located at Hoskinstown, not far from Queanbeyan and Canberra. The farm has about 1200 chestnut trees, all planted since 1997. They specialise in growing chestnuts that are great to roast- sweet and easy to peel. They welcome families and groups to the farm during April to pick […]
READ MOREYanununbeyan State Conservation Area
Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area, near Queanbeyan and Captains Flat, is a great place for horse riding, cycling, walking, picnicking and birdwatching. If you’re after a bit of isolation and a lot of peace and solitude, Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area is just the place to visit. You can be as active or as passive as you […]
READ MOREApple Box Flat picnic area
Apple Box Flat picnic area, in Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area, allows you to enjoy a totally natural environment without having to travel very far from civilisation. Bring a picnic lunch and make a day of it or stock up at the bakery of a nearby town and roll out the thermos for a break from […]
READ MOREHoskinstown Chestnut Roast
The Hoskinstown Chestnut Roast is on again. Don’t know anything about chestnuts? Then here is an opportunity for you. There will be chestnuts galore to sample (roasted, in soups and sauces, other goodies), demonstrations of how to cook with chestnuts, gourmet foods from regional producers, home grown produce and more! Tweenhills Chestnuts, renowned for their […]
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