The Great Wheelbarrow Race 2026
Mareeba Friends of the Foundation
The Mareeba Friends of the Foundation is dedicated to improving patient care by funding vital, state-of-the-art equipment for Mareeba Hospital and surrounding health care centres. Every donation helps make a difference in supporting the health and wellbeing of our community.
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From the Organiser:
Friday, 8th May 2026 – Mareeba to Dimbulah, with an overnight stay and celebrations in Dimbulah
Saturday, 9th May 2026 – Dimbulah to Almaden with a lunch stop in Petford and overnight stay and celebrations in Almaden
Sunday, 10th May 2026 – Almaden to Chillagoe with race presentations once the final competitor crosses the finish line.
For further information, please contact either:
Committee Chair
Cr Ross Cardillo
Phone: 0417 757 142
Email: RossC@msc.qld.gov.au
Mareeba Shire Council’s Corporate Communications Officer
Rochelle Harding
Phone: 07 4086 4606
Email: communications@msc.qld.gov.au
