What's News in Maclean?
HARWOOD BRIDGE
The last 2 years have seen a number of changes in the road system from Woolgoolga to Ballina. It’s a $4.36 billion project and in time will make the travel from Sydney to Brisbane a breeze. This is a picture of the start of the duplication of the Harwood Bridge. We...
MACLEAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW – 17TH & 18TH APRIL 2018
The Maclean Agricultural Show is held over two days. Events include sideshows, equestrian events, trotting, exhibitions, sales displays, floral and fruit exhibits and food stalls. The Maclean Show also has cane exhibits, craft, beef cattle, vegetables, poultry,...
Grafton Bridge to Bridge Ski Race 29th-30th September 2018
The Grafton Bridge to Bridge is a 108 kilometer waterski race from Grafton to Harwood Bridge and return, with boats reaching speeds in excess of 120 kilometers per hour towing 2 skiers. The event attracts competitors from Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, and is...
Maclean Lions Club Billy Cart Derby 26th January 2018
The Maclean Lions Club Billy Cart Derby is gearing up for another successful outing down the hills of the Maclean Showground! There are three age groups and two classes of billy carts that contestants can compete in. Age groups are eight to 11 years, 12 to 16...
Maclean Highland Gathering Held Over The Easter Weekend 30th & 31st March 2018
Maclean is known as the “Scottish Town of Australia” and Clans invade the town for the Highland Gathering from around Australia. Impromptu “Piping Competitions” take place non-stop at different venues as well as street concerts with dancers, Pipers and singers. A...
Maclean Community Markets
Maclean Community Markets are held on the second Saturday of each month in the main car park, near the Maclean Bowling Club. Stalls offer an array of items including jewellery, clothing, plants, craft items, freshly baked cookies and cakes and a great range of fresh...