Lifeflight
charity event 2026

Friday 3rd of April - Saturday 5 April 2026

Join us for a memorable Easter weekend raising vital funds for LifeFlight through adventure, community and great entertainment.

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Horse Trail Ride

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Charity Hike

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Afternoon Entertainment

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3-Course Dinner

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Auction

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Cattle Muster

Horse Trail Ride ~ Charity Hike ~ Afternoon Entertainment ~ 3-Course Dinner ~ Auction ~ Cattle Muster

About the LifeFlight Charity Weekend

Glenelg Station proudly hosts its annual Easter charity weekend in support of LifeFlight, helping raise vital funds for this life saving service across Queensland.

Set across more than 9000 acres of historic countryside, the weekend brings together riders, hikers and members of the community for a unique outback experience.

Guests can enjoy working sheep dog demonstrations, shearing, whip cracking, trail riding, a charity hike, campfire gatherings and an exciting evening of entertainment and auction fundraising.

What’s on

Friday 3 April

Horse Trail Ride
Charity Hike for Non Riders
Working sheep dog demonstrations
Shearing and whip cracking displays
Afternoon entertainment
Campfire drinks and nibbles (BYO alcohol)
Charity Dinner and Auction Evening with live entertainment and bush poetry

Saturday 4 April

Traditional Glenelg Station Cattle Muster

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staying on the station

Participants are welcome to stay on site and enjoy the full Glenelg Station experience across the weekend.

Camping facilities are available for riders and hikers, with participants encouraged to bring portable horse yards where possible.

A limited number of rooms may also be available in the historic shearers quarters.

Ride the Glenelg Station Charity Weekend

Horse riders, saddle up for the traditional Glenelg Station BYO Horse Trail Ride and Cattle Muster, supporting LifeFlight’s vital life saving missions across Queensland.

Ride for two unforgettable days across more than 9000 acres of historic Glenelg Station, experiencing beautiful countryside, creek crossings and hilltop views while being fully catered throughout the weekend.

This is the complete Glenelg Station experience, bringing together riders, entertainment, campfire gatherings and a lively charity auction evening.

What’s Included

Two days riding across Glenelg Station
Good Friday trail ride (approx 15 km)
Saturday cattle muster
All meals included
Entry to the charity dinner and auction

$650 per rider | $580 returning riders

RSVP by Sunday 29 March

Register as a Horse Rider

Charity hike & dinner event

Charity Hike

Enjoy the Glenelg Station landscape on foot with a scenic 10 km Good Friday hike, including morning tea and lunch along the trail.

$60 per person

Join the Charity Hike

Charity Dinner, Auction and Entertainment

Join the Friday evening fundraising event featuring live entertainment, bush poetry, demonstrations and a lively charity auction, all supporting LifeFlight.

3 course dinner | $50 adults | Under 12 free

Book Dinner Tickets

LifeFlight Charity auction

  • Hot Devil Portable Charcoal Kettle BBQ

    Kindly donated by Total Tools Toowoomba

    Valued at $499

  • Handcrafted knife by mick webb

    Last year’s knife raised over $1000 for the charity.

    The long awaited handcrafted knife by the talented Mick Webb, who has kindly donated a one of a kind knife each year for the LifeFlight Charity Auction. This year’s piece features a Cui Mai layered Damascus blade made from 15N20 and 1084 steels, with a mosaic pin hidden tang handle using timber from Glenelg Station. Weight: 199 grams.

  • 5 Night Stay at Diamond 7 Bar Guest Ranch

    Wyoming, USA | Valued at over $5000 AUD

    Endless opportunities exist on the Diamond 7 Bar, whether you are seeking adventure or relaxation. Horseback riding, chasing cows, fishing, hiking and swimming are all options for those looking for adventure.

    For those wanting to slow down, there is plenty of space and serenity to enjoy. Sit on the deck listening to the creek, or unwind with a relaxing soak in the hot tub.

  • The Drover ~ Glenelg Station

    Valued at $500

    Enjoy a 2-night stay at The Drover, Glenelg Station. Perched just above the Macintyre Brook, The Drover is a quiet escape designed for two. With a cast iron fireplace, soft linen bedding, and the hum of the bush all around, it’s rustic luxury at its most grounded.

  • The Squatter ~ Glenelg Station

    Valued at $500

    Enjoy a 2-night stay at The Squatter, Glenelg Station where raw timber walls, vintage touches, and the soft hush of open land call. The Squatter is a place where old charm and slow luxury live side by side. Overlooking the station, it’s quiet, considered, and made for couples chasing stillness.

  • The Overdseer ~ Glenelg Station

    Valued at $500

    Enjoy a 2-night stay at The Overseer, Glenelg Station. The Overseer is the original 1847 Glenelg Station manager’s cottage - a true piece of Queensland pastoral history, gently restored for slow, thoughtful stays. Surrounded by bushland and birdsong, this rustic-luxe cottage blends heritage character with quiet comfort.

  • 2 tickets to Wallaby vs France at Suncorp Stadium 11th June 2026

  • Whole Lamb

    Valued at $320 donated by Glenelg Station

  • Ariat Bag

    Valued at $120 kindly donated by Saddleworld Toowoomba

  • Karcher Cordless Electric Broom

    Valued at $129 kindly donated by Clean Equip

  • Mick Tighe 4x4 & Outdoor Pack 1

    MAYKA Compact Camp Chair, 10L Beach Soul Shower, Beach Soul Bag and Mat and Pony Rider Canvas Tote Bag valued at $688. Kindly donated by Mick Tighe 4X4 & Outdoor

  • Mick Tighe 4x4 & Outdoor Pack 2

    MAYKA Compact Camp Chair, Wandering Folk Pink Cooler Bag, Wandering Folk Pink Tumbler Glasses x 4, Wandering Folk Margarita Glasses x 2 valued at $446. Kindly donated by Mick Tighe 4x4 & Outdoor

  • Kings Deluxe Single Swag and Canvas Bag

    Valued at $150 kindly donated by Kings

  • Quarter Beef

    Valued at $800 donated by Glenelg Station

  • One Tonne of Firewood

    Valued at $700 kindly donated by KGB Grazing

  • Kings 20L Escape Fridge/Freezer with Fridge Cover and 12v Adapter

    Valued at $285 kindly donated by Kings

  • CPR & First Aid Training for 10 People

    Valued at $1400, kindly donated by Top of the Range Training. Suitable for workplace or a community group.

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Got a question or need to speak with us?

Send us a message and we’ll be back in touch soon (usually within 24–48 hours - we might just be out with the animals).

 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Please RSVP by Sunday 29 March to secure your place.

  • Yes. Alcohol is BYO for the Friday evening dinner and entertainment.

  • Yes. EFTPOS will be available for charity auction purchases.

  • Camping is available for weekend participants staying on site.

  • For enquiries please contact:

    Amanda

    0427 005 487

    Mark

    0407 787 579

    Or email glenelgstation@gmail.com or use the contact form on this page.

  • Yes. The Friday evening charity dinner, auction and entertainment is open to the wider community.

Be Part of the Glenelg Station Charity Weekend
2026

Join us for a memorable Easter weekend supporting LifeFlight through adventure, community and fundraising and choose how you would like to be part of the Glenelg Station Charity Weekend.

Ride the Full Weekend
Join the Charity Hike
Book Dinner Tickets