The 2012 Easter Orienteering Carnival will be held on the Granite Belt and near Brisbane in Queensland.

The event centre will be Stanthorpe which lies at the heart of the Granite Belt, 220km south-west of Brisbane on the New England Highway.

The district supports a diverse fruit and horticulture industry as well as over 55 wineries and a thriving eco-tourism industry.

Significant National Parks are nearby including: Girraween, Sundown, Bald Rock and Boonoo Boonoo.

There is a wide variety of accommodation available for Orienteers from hotels and motels, B and B's, to caravan and tourist parks. See the Travel and Accommodation page for more details.

The Carnival includes 10 events near Stanthorpe and Brisbane and incorporates:
-          The Australian 3 Day Orienteering Championships
-          Prologue Event for Elites and the Public Prologue/Family Relay
-          Two Mid-Week events
-          Two NOL/Public Urban Sprint Events
-          A NOL/Public Long Distance, Badge Event

Wildfiresports.com.au is proud to be sponsoring Easter 2012