Paluma hosts a variety of events each year featuring music, arts, sport and local history. These include weekly History Displays and annual events such as the Bush Dance, Paluma Push and Ephemera in the Mist.

We also welcome expressions of interest from anyone wishing to host an event up in the mist. Event venues available for booking include the Community Hall, the Paluma Environmental Education Centre, and Gumburu Catholic Education Centre.  See the links for more information.

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Paluma Ultra

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

The Paluma Ultra is a 52km ultramarathon trail run race, that will challenge your physical and mental abilities as well as awaken your sense of adventure and indulge your inner child as you traverse a fun, technical and diverse course. Having spent countless amount of hours and days in the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics … Continue reading "Paluma Ultra"

Paluma Village Trail Run

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Paluma Village Trail Run features amazing trails, taking you through the World Heritage listed rainforest in the most southern part of the Wet Tropics. This time of the year, Paluma Village is a great escape from the heat in Townsville. Situated at over 900m, the Paluma Range is cooler than the coastal region and it … Continue reading "Paluma Village Trail Run"

PDCA Social Drinks in the Hall – Postponed till November 8th

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Once a month (on the Friday night before the Village Working Bee) we open the Community Hall and the bar between 6-8 pm for residents and visitors to come and socialize and play a friendly game of table tennis or darts.  Bring along some nibbles or some finger food to share if you feel inclined.

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Working Bee at the Community Centre – Postponed till November 9th

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

On the first Saturday of every month, we invite volunteers to come along to the Community Centre where Wilfred Karnol will coordinate one or more activities aimed at maintaining and improving the Hall and surrounding gardens, the local walking track, or other community activity.  We meet at 2 pm at the Community Hall and finish … Continue reading "Working Bee at the Community Centre – Postponed till November 9th"

PDCA Social Drinks in the Hall

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Once a month (on the Friday night before the Village Working Bee) we open the Community Hall and the bar between 6-8 pm for residents and visitors to come and socialize and play a friendly game of table tennis or darts.  Bring along some nibbles or some finger food to share if you feel inclined.

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"

Annual Paluma Garden Competition

Once a year we award prizes for the best Paluma gardens in various categories. There are several categories of winners. The best overall garden in the village each year is awarded the perpetual Allison Evans Memorial Trophy, in memory of Allison, an avid gardener who tragically lost her life on the range road. This year the … Continue reading "Annual Paluma Garden Competition"

Paluma History Display

Paluma Community Hall 55 Mt Spec Road, Paluma, Australia

Every Saturday from March till November we open up the Community Hall and set out a variety of displays and resources that document the rich history of the region, including early settlement, construction of the range road and the heroic activities of the miners and loggers who explored the wilderness and developed its earliest industries. … Continue reading "Paluma History Display"