{"id":53320,"date":"2013-12-15T22:50:15","date_gmt":"2013-12-15T12:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=53320"},"modified":"2020-12-07T14:11:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T04:11:17","slug":"enjoying-the-christmas-hoopla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/12\/15\/enjoying-the-christmas-hoopla\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoying The Christmas Hoopla"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_53322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53322\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53322\" title=\"20131214 Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halle Cameron, 6, from Kingaroy, was having fun with the hula hoops and other games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 16, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was Yarraman&#8217;s turn to celebrate Christmas on Saturday with the Yarraman Christmas Markets in the morning followed by the Christmas Carnival going late into the night.<\/p>\n<p>There was entertainment for the young and not-so-young in Errol Munt Park with live music and free rides.<\/p>\n<p>Splatt Sponge Attack &#8211; where competitors get the opportunity to shoot wet sponges at each other &#8211; proved popular in the hot weather.<\/p>\n<p>Also popular were the ice cones and buckets of fairy floss.<\/p>\n<p>Karla&#8217;s Carnival came across from Kingaroy to provide fun and games for the children and do face-painting.<\/p>\n<p>Santa dropped by to say hi about 6:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>The festive spirit continued into the evening with a licensed bar operating and then the big fireworks display.<\/p>\n<p>The Christmas Carnival was sponsored by the Yarraman Progress Association and local businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Yarraman&#8217;s Christmas spirit will continue next Saturday night, with a barbecue and Carols by Candlelight at Errol Munt Park from \u00a06:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>The carols have been organised by the Yarraman Community Council in conjunction with the churches of Yarraman. \u00a0 BYO chair, blanket and candles &#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53323\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53323\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53323\" title=\"20131214 Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kaylene Bambrick travelled over from Moonie to keep the live music going \u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53324\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53324\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53324\" title=\"20131214 Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Denise Smith, from Karla&#8217;s Carnival, was giving Kayleigh Corner, from Nanango, a brush up \u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53325\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53325\" title=\"20131214 Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ron Lucas, from Booie, and Alison Anderson, from Yarraman, were busy behind the grill<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53321\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53321\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53321\" title=\"20131214 Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131214yarraman5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yarraman Over 50s were looking after the ham wheel &#8230; from left, Desley Carson, Shirley Castle, Lyn Fuller and Myrtle Thacker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>More Photos From The Carnival (by Jim Bond):<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54264\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54264\" title=\"Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoying some buckets of fairy floss were Tyler Davies, 7, and twins Regi and Levi Schumacher<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_54263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54263\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54263\" title=\"Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman4.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman4-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa meets a young fan, Lily Collins, 3<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_54266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54266\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54266\" title=\"Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman3.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman3-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aylah, 4, and Tanya Burkhardt cuddled Blazer\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54265\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54265\" title=\"Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guess who won the bear?\u00a0Upper Yarraman visitor Lyn\u00a0received her Big Bear raffle prize from St VinniesManager Glennys Woltmann\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54377\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54377\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54377\" title=\"Yarraman Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/yarraman5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nicholas MacNamara, 9, \u00a0and his brother Philip, 6, went fishing for ducks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yarraman&#8217;s turn to celebrate Christmas saw the 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