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| Temperatures for Lightning Ridge
Lightning Ridge has hot summer temperatures. The summer high temperature for Lightning Ridge is approximately 34 °c. The summer low temperature is approximately 19 °c. Lightning Ridge has mild winter temperatures. The winter high temperature for Lightning Ridge is approximately 19 °c. The winter low temperature is approximately 4 °c. |
One of the world’s most prestigious opal jewellery design competitions will be held in July 2009 in Lightning Ridge.
The Lightning Ridge Opal Festival includes a four day program of entertainment, novelty events and parties celebrating
opal as Australia’s National Gemstone. The Exhibition showcases entries from leading international and national jewellers
in the Opal Jewellery Design Awards boasting exquisite jewellery and new trends within the industry.
The four-day event provides miners, jewellers, buyers, lapidarists and rock hounds with valuable insight to what is currently
available in the market place and provides those with a special interest in the gem industry with access to gemstones,
information and equipment.
Head to Lightning Ridge this Easter for an action packed weekend of Goat Races, Horse Races and a rip roaring Rodeo!
