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Chinchilla Community & The Melon Festival

Every two years the Chinchilla Community holds "The Chinchilla Melon Festival". The community comes together and helps out in fundraising, advertising and Public servant roles. These include monitoring traffic, crowd control and public safety to all pupils. Groups such as the Lions, Rotary and Apex influence and contribute to the event. Chinchilla State School holds a fundamental role in ensuring the event is a success.The school implements curricula activities such as art, and opens up their school grounds for the event. All festival activities take place on the school oval. These Activities Include:
 * === The ever-popular Melon Skiing ===
 * === Melon Dash for Cash ===
 * === Melon Bungee ===
 * === Melon Bullseye ===
 * === Melon Ball Games ===
 * === Chariot Race ===
 * === Melon Ironman ===
 * === Pip Spitting Competition ===
 * === Street stalls and a Parade ===
 * === Art & Craft Competition ===
 * === The FREE Family Concert ===