Bowral - Mittagong
Click to see festival program 28-30 May 2004 Click to see festival program
Celebrating bush literature !
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See the Great Bush Trial in the historic Bowral Courthouse: Henry Lawson vs Banjo Paterson Four performances 12 noon & 2pm Sat/Sun 29-30 May - free admission but limited seating - OR |
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Whose vision of the bush was
right? You be the jury… Event details click here
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Produced in association with
the Highlands
Theatre Group - Sponsored by BibliOZ.com
The Book Search Wizard
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Browse at our Antiquarian Book
Fair
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in the Bowral Memorial Hall
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Reflections
on Miles Franklin's Remember me
to Miles Franklin, My Brilliant Career, Chapter 14 Poster Image: Jackie Ranken: MIles Franklin 2001. Photo-montage |
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a presentation by Goulburn Regional Art Gallery exploring Miles Franklin's life in Goulburn and its influences Bowral Town Hall 28-30 May
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ABC radio presenter and
young adult fiction author, James Valentine, and many other writers
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Experience live bush poetry,
both classics and new compositions, at the
Southern Highlands Festival of Australian Bush Poetry
Sutton Forest Village
Sunday 30th May
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$2,000 Cash prizes for the best original poetry and recitals; bush dancing and much more Click here for more details and entry forms |
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Tastes and Sounds of the Highlands : Good Food & Good Whiskies Ranelagh House, Robertson Thursday 27th May 2004 7.00pm More info... click here |
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The George W Bush Poetry Competition In conjunction with the Festival Zine Fair, we are giving "Bush Poetry" a contemporary twist by staging a competition for poems having a theme related to US President George W Bush. What would Henry Lawson or CJ Dennis have written about today's current events and the leader of the free world? What is your poetic response? More info... click here
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Why not enter ONLINE now? Lots of people are having a go! |
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PEN
and Ink: Books that make a difference Friday 28th May 10.30amWriters David Malouf, Libby Gleeson, and Nicholas Jose in conversation EVENT DETAILS
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Festival sponsors/supporters include: Southern Highlands Booksellers Assoc, Wingecarribee Shire Council & Library, South Coast Writers Centre, PEN International, Howards Lane Vineyard, Berrima Rotary Club, WIN TV, Radio 2ST, Highlands Theatre Group, Moss Vale Players, Antiquariat, Links House, Heronswood House, Haddon B&B, A Little Piece of Scotland and BibliOZ.com The Book Search Wizard SEE LIST