The Mataranka Never Never Festival is getting ready for a big second weekend with campdrafting as the main event.
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The campdraft will kick off on Friday at 3.30pm at the Sport and Rec Grounds and will continue on through Saturday and Sunday.
On Saturday, two-time Golden Guitar winner Tom Curtain and his band will entertain audiences from 5pm.
Sunday is the last day of the Never Never Festival, ending with the Mataranka Dry Season Markets at Middle Park.
The annual Never Never Festival ran over 10 days this year to fit in the vast amount of entertainment and activities.
Last weekend was the big action packed Mataranka rodeo, drawing in about 300 spectators plus the many cowgirls and cowboys.
The Mataranka Never Never Festival is a tribute to Jeannie Gunn’s famous 1908 novel We of the Never Never, which put Mataranka on the international stage.
