Allora to host horse royalty

Glyn Rees editor@thedailyjournal.ink

The picturesque Allora Showgrounds is on the verge of yet another gala event that will highlight the town of Allora and further underline its title as “the Best Little Town on the Downs”.

The second annual Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival will fill the showgrounds to capacity this weekend featuring the magnificence of the many heavy horse breeds and offering experiences of rural life and industry in simpler times gone by.

Hot on the heels of Allora signature events, the Allora Heritage Weekend and the Allora Annual Show, the Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival more than capably completes a trifecta of events that shine a spotlight on the early months of the Southern Downs.

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