Caledonian Hotel

24/08/2026

🏆 2026 FOOTY TIPPING WINNERS! 🏆

And that’s a wrap on another year of footy tipping at The Cal! 🍻🏉

After a VERY close finish, we have joint winners for 2026…

🥇 David W & Branchy — 153 🏆
🥈 Russell M & Fletcher — 152
🥉 Gaz, Charles, Bridie, Two Dogs & Luke M — 151

Just two tips separating our top nine tippers! 😮 What a finish!

A massive congratulations to David W & Branchy on taking out the 2026 competition! 🎉

💰 Prize money will be available to pick up from The Cal on Thursday!

And a huge thank you to everyone who joined in this year. We hope you enjoyed the half-price meals, a few drinks and plenty of friendly competition along the way! 🍻

Don’t forget to sign up again for next year so you can continue to enjoy your half-price food every Thursday throughout the summer! ☀️🍔🍻

Thanks for another ripper year of tipping at The Cal! ❤️🏉🍻

11/08/2026

🏉 ONLY 2 ROUNDS TO GO! 🏉

We’re officially at the pointy end of the 2026 Footy Tipping Comp and things are getting VERY interesting! 👀🏆

With the first games of the last two rounds being played on a Friday, we’re giving our tippers a little extra flexibility…

🍽️ HALF PRICE MEALS – THURSDAY & FRIDAY! 🍽️

Can’t make it in Thursday? Don’t fret! You can come in Friday instead and still grab your half-price meal! 🙌

And don’t forget — SIGN UP AGAIN FOR 2027 and you’ll keep the same great half-price Thursday meal deal ALL SUMMER LONG, right through until next footy season! 🍻🍔

Two rounds left. Everything still to play for! 🏆

Happy tipping & good luck! 🏉🍻

10/08/2026

🏉 ROUND 22 LEADERBOARD 🏉

🥇 140 TIPS
⭐ David.W
⭐ Russell.M
⭐ Branchy

🥈 139 TIPS
🔥 Gaz

🥉 138 TIPS
Charles • Two Dogs • Janine • Bridie • Fletcher • Mark.E • Adam.C

Things are VERY tight at the top! 😮‍💨🔥 Only 2 tips separating this whole bunch — Round 23 could shake things right up!

06/08/2026

🌸 Tonight at The Cal! 🌸

Join us tonight for the opening of the latest exhibition from Murray River Art, "Four Fabulous Floralists." Come along, grab a drink, admire the incredible work, and enjoy a great evening at The Cal.

While you're here, don't forget to secure your spot for our upcoming Burns Supper – an unforgettable evening of Scottish tradition, delicious food, and great company. Bookings are essential, and it's a night you won't want to miss!

📍 See you tonight at The Cal!

03/08/2026

🏉 Round 21 Footy Tipping Leaderboard 🏉

🥇 1st – 134 Points
🏆 David.W & Branchy

🥈 2nd – 133 Points
Charles, Gaz, Two Dogs, Russell.M & Greg.W

🥉 3rd – 132 Points
Fletcher, Bridie, Janine.D, Adam.C & Mark.E

Another tight round with the leaderboard still anyone’s to win! Keep those tips coming and good luck for Round 22! 🍻🏆

02/08/2026

27/07/2026

✨ A HUGE August is coming to The Cal! ✨

There is something for everyone this month, and we can't wait to welcome you through the doors!

🎨 Friday 7th & Saturday 8th August
Murray River Art Show
Come and admire an incredible collection of local artwork, support talented artists and enjoy a great day out.

👕 Friday 14th August
Flanno for a Farmer 🌾
Pull on your favourite flanno and join us for a fantastic night supporting our farming community. Enjoy live music from Sandee Facy, great company and help raise funds for Farm Angels.

🥃 Saturday 22nd August
2nd Annual Burns Supper
An unforgettable evening celebrating Scottish tradition with a delicious 3-course meal, whisky, entertainment and plenty of laughs. Kilts are encouraged!

📍 Mark the dates in your diary, gather your friends and make August one to remember at The Cal.

We look forward to seeing you all! 🍻

27/07/2026

🏉 ROUND 20 LEADERBOARD 🏉

🥇 128 Points
• David W.
• Branchy

🥈 127 Points
• Gaz
• Two Dogs
• Janine D.
• Fletcher
• Tyson W.

🥉 126 Points
• Greg W.
• Bridie
• Russell M.
• Mark E.
• Adam C.

Another close round! Keep those tips coming—there’s still plenty of footy left! 🍻🏆

20/07/2026

🏉 Round 19 Leaderboard

🥇 121 points

* David W.
* Branchy

🥈 120 points

* Gaz
* Two Dogs
* Tyson
* Mark E.

🥉 119 points

* 7 people

The race is tightening up! Just one point separates the top three positions heading into Round 20. Good luck to everyone chasing down the leaders! 🍻🏆

17/07/2026

🤠 GET YOUR FLANNO READY! 🤠

Nothing says Flanno for a Farmer quite like rocking a brand-new flanno for a great cause! ❤️🌾

We've teamed up with our mates at Worklocker Echuca to bring you a limited-edition flanno for the night.

👕 Flannos are just $50
❤️ A percentage of every sale goes directly to Farm Angels, supporting Aussie farming families doing it tough.

🗓 Orders must be in by Monday, 3rd August to make sure you're dressed and ready for the big night!

Then throw it on and join us at The Cal on Friday, 14th August for an unforgettable evening featuring live music from Sandee Facy, great company, and a chance to get behind our farming community.

🌾 Wear your flanno.
🎶 Enjoy an amazing night.
❤️ Support Aussie farmers.

To order your flanno, pop into Worklocker Echuca or get in touch with their team before 3rd August.