{"id":3578,"date":"2019-01-22T21:27:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T11:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/?page_id=3578"},"modified":"2019-01-22T21:27:43","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T11:27:43","slug":"celebrating-australia-day-at-mt-coot-tha","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/celebrating-australia-day-at-mt-coot-tha\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Australia Day at Mt Coot-Tha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia Day is coming up on Saturday, 26 January 2019. For West Brisbane locals, there are several things that you can do at Mt Coot-tha to celebrate the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Here a few things that you can do at Mt Coot-tha on Australia Day.<\/p>\n<h2>Australia Day Run with the BTR Royal Family<\/h2>\n<p>Saturday, 26 January 2019 (6:00 a.m.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3581\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3581\" src=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-run.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-run.jpg 611w, https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-run-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 85vw, 611px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Geoff Russell\u200e\/Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To celebrate Australia Day the <a href=\"http:\/\/westbrisbanenews.com.au\/pz79my\">Brisbane Trail Runners (BTR)<\/a> royal family, Team Duffus will be leading a run in Mt Coot-tha&#8217;s trails.<\/p>\n<p>The run will start at 6:00 a.m. from the toilet block at J C Slaughter Falls. Runners will be divided into three groups and each will be led by three separate members of BTR&#8217;s Team Duffus.<\/p>\n<p>The run will last for about 1.5-2 hours and all participants will meet back at the starting line. Those who wish to join will need to bring their own food and water.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/rGhpszsDDUC2\">J C Slaughter Falls, Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"related\"><b><i>Read: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/go-deeper-mt-coot-tha-forest-simpsons-falls-track\/\"><b><i>Go Deeper Into Mt Coot-tha Forest Through The Simpsons Falls Track<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Free Guided Discovery Tours<\/h2>\n<p>Saturday, 26 January 2019 ( 11:00 a.m. &#8211; 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3580\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3580\" src=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-guided-tours.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-guided-tours.jpg 750w, https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-guided-tours-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 85vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Brisbane City Council<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you prefer to explore Mt Coot-tha, this informative guided walk is for you. The <a href=\"http:\/\/westbrisbanenews.com.au\/pbor9g\">Free Guided Discovery Tours<\/a> explores the beautiful Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha which is led by volunteer guides.<\/p>\n<p>Tours start at the Visitor Information Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings are not necessary. To learn more, call 07 3403 8888.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R78yMZUnKnx\">Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"related\"><b><i>Read: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/index.php\/get-active-picturesque-mt-coot-tha-summit-trail\/\"><b><i>Get Active at the Picturesque Mt Coot-tha Summit Trail <\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Australia Day Concert<\/h2>\n<p>Saturday, 26 January 2019 ( 2:30 p.m. &#8211; 3:30 p.m.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3579\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3579\" src=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-free-concert.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-free-concert.jpg 750w, https:\/\/bardonnews.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Mt-Coot-Tha-free-concert-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 85vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Brisbane City Council<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Enjoy a free concert from the Brisbane Metropolitan Bands at the Bandstand on Australia day. You can bring a picnic and have a great time with your family whilst enjoying the afternoon&#8217;s live music.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings are not necessary for the event. For more information, you may call Helen Johns on 0466 181 578.<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Bandstand, <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R78yMZUnKnx\">Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia Day is coming up on Saturday, 26 January 2019. For West Brisbane locals, there are several things that you can do at Mt Coot-tha to celebrate the holiday. Here a few things that you can do at Mt Coot-tha on Australia Day. 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