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Walcha Motorcycle Rally

Posted inAccidents and road closures, Walcha

Driver ‘blacked out’ before hitting spectators at Walcha

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 16, 2025November 18, 2025

More details continue to emerge following the tragic accident at Walcha, with the brother of the driver of the vehicle involved posting to social media that his brother blacked out before driving through the fence and into spectators at Walcha showground.

Posted inAccidents and road closures, Tourism, Walcha

Future of Walcha Motorcycle Rally to be “reassessed”

by RK Crosby with AAPNovember 16, 2025November 18, 2025

The future of the popular Walcha Motorcyle Rally may be in doubt following a “freak accident” that saw a demolition derby car drive into spectators, injuring 13 people.

Posted inAccidents and road closures, Walcha

Crash at Walcha injures thirteen, one critically

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 16, 2025November 18, 2025

Thirteen people were injured at the Walcha Motorcycle Rally on Saturday evening after a demolition derby car ploughed into spectators at the Walcha Showground.

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Sport and fitness events, Walcha

Full throttle fun at Walcha Motorcycle Rally

blankby Kristin MurdockOctober 6, 2025October 7, 2025

The Walcha Motorcycle Rally is set to roar back into town this November, bringing together riders, spectators, and the local community for a revved up weekend.

Posted inGrants and funding, Local festivals and shows

Annual Walcha Motorcycle Rally gets funding boost

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 6, 2023

The Walcha Motorcycle Rally will run from Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 November 2023.

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