It was a wet and muddy 2011 muster at Deni, with patrons getting bogged on the way into the the camp ground.
This way to the action...
Extreme circus artist Roy Maloy attracts a crowd with his fire tricks.
Mmsl Mittens twirls the largest metal hoola hoop in the southern hemisphere, watched on by Irish O'Reilly - the Strongest Man in the World.
There were duck fashion parades!
And a carnival for the kids.
In the U-Bute Ute Exhibition Centre, Mary Jones from Alexandra, Victoria, owns last year’s feature ute – the only 1937 Austin A35 pick up in Australia.
It's all grunt at the National Circle Work Championships, where drivers are awarded points on how well they can perform doughnuts, figure 8s, burn rubber, engine sound and crowd applause.
Tom Gadsby from Gulargambone, NSW, waves on the crowd in the circle work heats.
2011 was Tom's first muster experience... cheered on by mates who are seasoned muster veterans.
And it's not just for the blokes... this female driver wowed crowds in the circle work comp.
Nikee Schultz drives from the Barossa Valley, South Australia, every second year, to enter her Holden in the Show 'n Shine competition.
An estimated $203 million worth of utes attend the muster each year.
It's all about the flags...
An entrant in the Best Artwork Ute category.
Close but no cigar in the Show 'n Shine competition for this "Feral Ute."
The Ute Muster hosts one of Australia's richest paying bull rides.
Aussie country singer/songwriter Tori Darke opened the muster's Friday night concert on the main stage.
Roy Maloy showed the crowd how to really get a show started!
An aerobatic fly over by the RAAF Roulettes had patrons looking to the skies with a thrilling display of death defying moves...
The double storey XXXX Gold Retreat helped punters re-hyrdate.