HERITAGE JUNE LONG WEEKEND 2018 - Festival Organising Committee - Mudgee Region
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HERITAGE
JUNE LONG WEEKEND 2018
Festival Organising Committee
PO Box 361, Gulgong, 2852 NSW. Email: smalltownsgulgong@hotmail.com
www.gulgonghenrylawsonheritagefestival.com
Support the
businesses
that
support our
festival
For further details
see page 7.
FRIDAY Lawson’s Work to Music Prince of Wales
Opera House- (F7)
EVENING 7.00pm Enjoy an entertaining evening
EVENTS with the Kurtz Family, descendants of the
original settlers, from when the Lawson
Cudgegong Camera Club family lived in Eurunderee. Entry fee –
Henry Lawson Competition & gold coin donation.
Exhibition Official Opening-
6.00pm Free Admission CWA Hall E5
DAILY EVENTS
Cudgegong Camera Club
Henry Lawson Photography Competition and Exhibition
CWA Hall Cnr. Herbert and Bayly Sts (E5)
Saturday –9.30 to 4.00
Sunday – 9.30 to 4.00
Monday –9.30 to 12.30
Admission Free
Henry Lawson Centre (B8)
A museum featuring the life, works and times of Henry Lawson,
featuring collectibles, paintings and photos.
The Centre has been promoted as ‘one of the finest “must see”
places in the world for people interested in writing and/or reading
Saturday -10.00 to 3.30
Sunday - 10.00 to 3.30
Monday –10.00 to 3.30
Gulgong Arts Council
UneARThed Art Competition, Exhibition / Sales
Memorial Hall, Cnr Herbert & Holtermann St (E10)
Toni Morrison 0488 741 860
www.gulgong-arts.com
Official Opening and Awards Presentation Saturday – 1 1 a m
Saturday 10.00am to 4.00pm - Open for viewing
Sunday - 10.00am to 4.00pm - Open for viewing
Entry by donation
Gulgong Pioneers’ Museum (E3-4)
Festival Activities
Saturday Demonstrations Historic Printing Presses operating in the
Print Shoppe
Open Daily - 9.00am to 5.00pm
10.00-12.30
Gulgong Gold Experience Red Hill (J10)
Facility open with supervised Panning Activities.
Cobb & Co Stage Coach Rides
Leaves from CNR Mayne & White Sts continually
Between 10am and 3.00pm.
Tours of town
$5 per person
Henry Lawson Heritage Drive
Horse drawn vehicles
Contact: John Hetherington 0429 405 501
Vehicles can be viewed at the Gulgong Showground
in Grevillea Street after the parade 1.30pm - 3.00pm
FOR FESTIVAL EVENT LOCATIONS RE FE R TO MAP ON BACK PAGE
SPONSORS OF THE 2018 FESTIVAL
THE FESTIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE WOULD LIKE TO
THANK THE BUSINESSES, INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS
WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF THE
2018 GULGONG HENRY LAWSON HERITAGE FESTIVAL
PLATINUM SPONSOR
GOLD SPONSORS
CENTENNIAL HOTEL GULGONG-COMMERCIAL HOTEL GULGONG
GULGONG BOWLING & SPORTING CLUB – GULGONG RSL CLUB – GULGONG TURF CLUB
POST OFFICE HOTEL GULGONG – PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL GULGONG
HUNTER BUSH POETS – GULGONG MOTEL
SATURDAY EVENTS
8.00 Festival of Gulgong Street 12.45 Heritage Drive
Activities from Tooraweena to
Twelve blocks of historic Gulgong Gulgong
closed to traffic. Return to earlier through Mayne Street to White Street
times with musicians, stalls, games, horse drawn vehicles, and riders will parade
& bands. through town
Contact for Stalls:
henrylawsonmarketsgulgong@gmail.com 1.00 Henry Lawson Heritage
Parade
8.00 Poets Breakfast From the Bowling Club
Centennial Hotel (B8) through Mayne Street to White Street
Marching bands, trade & Festival floats,
Relax and listen or join in to recite a poem Community Groups, vintage & classic vehicles
Contact: Tomas Hamilton 0412 784 984 emergency services vehicles
Contact: Bret Higgins 0437 417 973
9.00 -1.00 Antique &Vintage
Watch Display 1.30- 4.00
Pearson’s Jewelers, 122 Mayne St (C7)
Gulgong Gold Experience Red
Hill (J10)
10.00 Heritage Photographs (D7) Facility open with supervised Panning
Located next to Gulgong Dispensary Activities.
In the “Holtermann Museum”
Step back into a bygone era
in Heritage costume 2.00 Cutting of Henry Lawson’s
Photos printed while U wait. Birthday Cake
Cost $15, Presented in a folder Mayne & Herbert Sts. (F7)
Join in the celebrations, enjoy a piece of Cake
Henry Lawson was Born on 17th June 1867
10.00-12.30
Gulgong Gold Experience 2.15 Awards Presentations
Red Hill (J10) Mayne & Herbert Sts. (F7)
Facility open with supervised Panning Best Parade Entries, Vintage Cars,
Activities. Period Costumes, Window Displays
Parade vehicles & machinery will be on display
in Mayne & Herbert Sts after the parade.
10.30 Pavement Art Competition
Cnr Mayne & Herbert Streets (F7) 2.30 Performance Poetry Workshop
Registrations on site. Materials supplied. Henry Lawson Centre (B8)
12 Midday Presentation of Prizes Geoff Sharpe, who has had many years of
experience performing poetry
11.00 Miners Barrow Push (F7) will share his knowledge at this session
Competitors race from Bayly St to Mayne St
Entrants muster at RSL Club at 10.45 2.45 Ancient Martial Arts Display
Contact : Steve 0438 532 016 Mayne & Herbert Sts (F7)
Presented by Dento Ryu Karate Gulgong
11.00 Gulgong Community Singers
Prince of Wales Opera House (F7) 5.00 Pipe Band Sunset
Wander and out to tunes from the
Goldfields and Colonial times. performance
Audience singalong encouraged, as Outside RSL Club (E2)
well as foot tapping and clapping.
Free Entry 3-6pm Literary Awards
11.00 -5.00 Local Producers Expo Prince of Wales Opera House (F7)
Gulgong RSL Club ( E2) Henry Lawson Society Competition Finals.
Food, wines and local produce available for Adult written Poetry Awards Presentation
tastings and sales. Mudgee Lamb BBQ, soups Admission $10 (includes afternoon tea)
and homemade cakes at the RSL all day Contact Jan Robson 6374 1944, 0407600584
11.30 All About Henry 7.30 MADS Monologues
Henry Lawson Centre (B8)
Talks on Henry Lawson’s works. Prince of Wales Opera House (F7)
Entry $5 Gulgong Musical and Dramatic Society (MADS)
will present an evening of interesting monologues
12 Midday “Bloodwood” which represent a range of ages and explore a
Prince of Wales Opera House (F7) variety of themes.
Musical performance of the works of Poets
Free Entry Tickets $20 for adults, children $10 at the door.
(includes supper)
FOR FESTIVAL EVENT LOCATIONS RE FE R TO MAP ON BACK PAGE
SUNDAY EVENTS
8.00 Poets Breakfast 11.00 Music in the Park
Commercial Hotel (E6) Coronation Park (D7)
Enjoy a morning of music with local
Relax and listen or join in to recite a poem musicians Des Kelly & Friends
Contact: Tomas Hamilton 0412 784 984 Bring a chair or picnic rug
Contact: Des Kelly 6374 1525
9.00 -1.00 Antique &Vintage
12.30 Country Race Meeting
Watch Display Gulgong Race Course (B1)
Pearson’s Jewelers, 122 Mayne St (C7) Follow Medley St north
over the rail crossing.
10.00 Poets’ Morning Tea Six races, including the
Prince of Wales Opera House(F7) Gulgong Gold Cup
Be entertained by visiting bush poets and and the Henry Lawson Handicap
enjoy a true country morning tea Arrive in style to the Races.
Admission: On the Cobb & Co Stage Coach.
$8 for the show and morning tea
Leaves from Apex Park
10.00 Heritage Photographs 11.45am and 12.30pm
Located next to Gulgong Dispensary (D7) $20 per person
In the “Holtermann Museum” Nightrider Community Bus
Step back into a bygone era Service will be leaving from the
in Heritage costume bus stop at the front of the
Photos printed while U wait. Memorial Hall at 12 noon, 12.30
Cost $15, Presented in a folder and 1pm and returning from the
car park after the race.
10.00-12.30 $5 each way
all proceeds will help the nightrider continue
Gulgong Gold Experience to service Gulgong and its community
Red Hill (J10)
Facility open with supervised 2.00 Performance Poetry with
Panning Activities. Geoff Sharpe
Prince of Wales Opera House (F7)
Free Entry
3.00 Henry’s Cave
Prince of Wales Opera House (F7)
Don Swonell will give a talk about Henry’s
10.00 Combined Church cave at Narremburn. Free Entry
Service
Coronation Park (D7)
Everybody is invited to join in this 7.00-8.30pm The Soul of a
outdoor service in the park Poet- Songs and Poems of
Henry Lawson
10.15 Student Literary Awards Chloe’ & Jason Roweth explore the
Henry Lawson Centre (A8) peoples poet, Henry Lawson, as a flawed
Free Entry genius, a creative artist, a revolutionary
and a humanist. “His writing left us
10.30 Red Hill Activities (J10) smiling at its beauty, hurting with its
Damper baking, try your luck at pain, stunned at the degree of empathy
gold panning, join in the billy boiling he could generate inside us, and warmed
competition or watch the children perform by the bush humour-so wonderfully dry,
sharp and subtle.” – Jason Roweth
MONDAY EVENTS
10.00 Historic Walk
Start Henry Lawson Centre (B8)
Take in the historic sites and buildings of Gulgong on this guided tour.
The walk takes approximately 45 minutes finishing at the Opera House.
Donation on entry.
10.00 Writers’ Morning Tea
Henry Lawson Centre (B8)
Writers will entertain you with stories and poetry.
This may include readings of prize-winning entries.
Authors’ books and CDs will be on sale.
Admission: $5.00
Includes Morning Tea.
Tickets available at the door
FOR FESTIVAL 1.00-3.00
EVENT LOCATIONS RE FE R TO MAP ON BACK PAGE
Gulgong Gold Experience Red Hill (J10)
Facility open with Normal Panning Activities.
WHERE TO EAT, SLEEP AND SHOP
IN HISTORIC GULGONG
Restaurants Motels
& Brasseries Ten Dollar Town Motel
Thai to You @ Gulgong corner Mayne and Medley Sts, 6374 1204.
36 motel units with usual facilities.
84 Mayne St, 6374 1999 air conditioned, T.V etc. In the heart of town.
AMAZING authentic Thai cuisine Licensed restaurant, with a la carte and
Relax in the atmosphere of our welcoming children’s menu (Mon-Sat). Coaches
air conditioned/heated restaurant, or welcome; itineraries arranged.
order our fresh, delicious meals take away
as spicy, or as NOT SPICY as you like…You Decide!! Hotels
Our outdoor patio is open Centennial Hotel
Friday and Saturday nights (weather permitting) 141-143 Mayne St, 6374 1241.
Lunch: Tue-Sun, 11am-2.00pm 7 units, shower, toilet, fan, heat,
Dinner: 7 days, 5pm-9.00pm elect blankets, t/c making, toaster; licensed
bistro open 7 days, with open fire; TAB.
Next to CBD.
Cafes
Gobble and Go Commercial Hotel
93 Herbert St, 6374 1011. 104 Mayne St, 6374 2070
Freshly baked on premises- bread rolls, cakes, pies, Open 8am-late Mon-Sun
sausage rolls. Doner kebab (chicken and beef). Accommodation, TAB, outdoor seating,
Sandwiches, milk shakes, hot chocolate, cold drinks, kids playground, weekly drinks
cappuccino. Pizza Friday evening. specials, Bistro serving lunch &
Try our new range of coffee flavours. dinner. Lockup sheds for motorcycles.
5.30am – 2pm Mon-Sat
Post Office Hotel
Cobbs Bakery, Café and Takeaway 97 Herbert St, 6374 1031.
82 Herbert St, 6374 1364. TAB, Foxtel, big screen TV’s.
Fresh baked 7 days bread rolls, cream cakes, Fully air conditioned. Large beer garden and
donuts, award winning pies, all varieties of burgers, separate dining room.
sandwiches, cappuccino, hot chocolate, milkshakes. Ample parking at the rear.
Breakfast all day.
5.30am – 4pm Mon-Wed, Prince of Wales Hotel,
5.30am – 8pm Thurs-Sun. 97 Mayne St, 6374 1166.
7 Boutique motel rooms with ensuites,
Clubs air con, fridge, WiFi and Foxtel.
4 Budget hotel rooms with air con,
Gulgong Bowling and Sporting Club fridge, WiFi and share bathrooms.
Tallawang Rd, 6374 1054. Furnished serviced house available on request.
Bowls, bingo, squash courts, free pool table, darts Restaurant open 7 days.
euchre, poker. All in air-conditioned comfort. website www.princeofwalesgulgong.com.au
Thursday, Friday and Saturday raffles.
Restaurant open Tuesday to Sunday.
Where mates meet Shopping
Gulgong RSL Club, R & R Supa IGA Gulgong
64 Herbert St 6374 1310. 90/100 Mayne St 6374 1230
All club amenities and services. Beer garden and Mon - Fri 8-9pm Sat-Sun 8 -8pm Locally run business,
barbecue. Open 10am-late Mon-Fri, 11am – late Great customer service. Dept include Deli, Produce, Meat
Sat-Sun. Andy’s Restaurant 6374 2888, Grocer ies and Liquor
lunch and dinner Wed-Sun.
Stacks Discount Variety Down Under
Campervans, 89a Herbert St, under The IGA store,
6374 2675. You never know what
Caravans & Cabins you’ll find around the corner.
Henry Lawson Caravan Park, Mayne St, 6374 1294.
Open 7 days per week.
Fifty sites, 10 with power etc. Camp Sites, Cabins:
14 total, accommodate up to 7, 10 with shower, toilet, Petticoat Rule
T.V, refrig, air con, cooking facilities etc. Vans: 3, Mayne Street
accommodate up to 4; fan, refrig, cooking facilities etc. Redo, Updo & Some New is this
Quality Vintage Shop.
Showground Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday &
End of Grevillea St Off Fisher St, 0499 246 434 Sundays on public holidays and long
gulgongshowground@gmail.com weekends 9.30-4pm Browse our shop
50+ power sites $16 a night. Unlimited on Facebook
unpowered sites $12 a night. Dump
point, full shower & toilet facilities, Pearsons’ Jewelers
pets welcome. Open Thursday/Friday 9-5 Saturday 9-12
Ph: 6374 1844
GULGONG HENRY LAWSON HERITAGE FESTIVAL
Friday June 8th to Monday 11th, 2018.
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