BOONDOOMA HOMESTEAD 'SPIRIT OF THE BUSH' HERITAGE WEEKEND

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'SPIRIT OF THE BUSH' 2007
Heritage Weekend & Balladeers' Muster
25th - 29th April
 
Wednesday 25th April - Anzac Day9.00am Anzac Day Memorial Service, featuring Peter Pratt.
6.00pm Show and BBQ to aid Angel Flight.

Thursday 26th April6.00pm Bush Ballads & Poetry until late.

Friday 27th April
3.00pm Bush Ballads & Poetry until late.

Saturday 28th - Sunday 29th April7.30am Poets Breakfast.
9.00am Non Stop Bush Ballads until late.
All Day - Poetry, Balladeers  and Art Competition, Historic & Photographic Displays, Vintage Cars & Engines, Broad Axe & Adze Demonstration, Market Stalls, Merchandise, Kids Whip  Cracking Competition and Poo and Spoon Race.

Featuring some of Australia's top Balladeers & Poets

Including: Brian Young - Gary Fogarty - Graham Rodger - Lindsay Butler - Johnny Greenwood - Laura Downing - Dean Perrett - Lindsay Waddington - Peter Pratt - Kelly Dixon - Denise Brooks - Daisy May Wegner - Roy Garland - Bill Jensen - Lynne Bennett - Katie Sempf - Harry Pickering - Kate Botfield - Shaza Leigh - Harry Early - Neil Buttsworth - Clyde Cameron - Les Lawson - Ted Thompson - Wave Jackson - Reg Briskey - Alec Beckett - Dorrie Muller - Pete Smith - Chris & The Grey - Graham Parfitt - Buddy Thomson - Marc Lea - John Colville - Barry Offer - Col Edmonds - Charmaine Pout - Lex K - Anita Ree - John Kilcullen - Ashley & Kimberley Cook - Ron Peters - Peter Simpson - Charlie Boyter - Dianne Lindsay - Warren Nielsen - Ray Essery - Julie Perandes - Gordon Larkin - Nev Molloy - Keith Jamieson - Alisha Smith - Bob Magee - Sarah McMonagle - Rod Parry - Jeff Gibson - Viv & Shirley Kehl - Slim Jones - Zeta Burns - Ian Hands - Bruce Bell - Ray Rose - Pam Thomasson

Plus Walkup Artists and Balladeers Competition.

Australiana Art & Poetry Competitions

For details of Competitions and General Information contact:  Secretary: Lyn Seiler Ph: 07 4168 0161

Historic & Photographic Displays - Vintage Cars &  Engines,  Broad Axe & Adze Displays - Kids Whip Cracking Comp & Poo & Spoon Race

Camp Oven Food (By Boondooma's Camp Oven Cooking Team) - BBQ - Hot Chips - Snacks - Drinks - Licenced Bar

Market Stalls
For details of Competitions and General Information contact:
Secretary: Lyn Seiler Ph: 07 4168 0161

Bush Camping (No shower facilities available)
Please bring own water for shower as we are running short due to drought conditions.
Bookings and Enquiries to :
Caretakers: Les & Val Edmonds   Ph: 07 4168 0159

Admission
The following admission fees will apply per person including Friends of Boondooma
Wednesday 25th - FREE   Thursday 26th - $5   Friday 27th - $10   Saturday 28th - $15   Sunday  29th - $10   Camping - $10
Children Under 16 Free
 

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What a great weekend it was and we had three poet's breakfasts, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with a good role up of poets.

Gary Fogarty, Ray Essery, John Major, Chris Webster, Rod Chrome, Brian Weir, Bernie Kelleher, Alma Graham, Albert Pavey, Bob Downes, Alex Campbell, Don Stratford, Ken Thorne to name a few.