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Tantrum Theatre School Holiday Workshops

Tantrum Theatre is unveiling an all-new drama workshop program in the upcoming summer holidays that is designed to provide something for everyone.  Incorporating a host of theatre styles, from devising to musical theatre, from comedy to puppetry, this new and exciting program from Tantrum is sure to fill quickly!

 

Where: 
Workshops will be held in the Honeysuckle Boiler Shop, corner Workshop Way and Merewether Street, Newcastle.
When: 
12 January 2009 - 16 January 2009
Cost: 
As above

Opera at the Tops, Twilight Soiree

Opera Hunter and The Barrington Country Retreat presents this wonderful night. The performers include: Angela Black, Jacquelyn Brown, Rob Dennis, Michael Saunders and Josephine Tan. Opera Pops to Music Theatre. 2 x 30 minute sets.

6pm, 24th January, 2009. The Barrington Country Retreat, Chichester Dam Rd, Dungog.

Tickets $35 includes canapes and sparkling wine. Dinner available afterwards, as well as 3 to 4.5 star accommodation packages. Bookings essential. For details or to book, please ring 4995 9269 or visit www.thebarringtons.com.au

Where: 
The Barrington Country Retreat, Chichester Dam Rd, Dungog
Cost: 
$35

Opening of the Recent Acquisitions 2006 - 2008 & The Leica Photography Exhibitions

The exhibitions will run until 8th February.

Opening 6pm. Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, Cnr of Bridge and Market Sts, Tuesday to Friday 10am – 5pm, Saturday 10am – 1pm, Sunday 2pm – 5pm, for details please call 6549 3880.

Where: 
Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre
When: 
1 March 2009

Dungog Film Festival Submissions for 2009

The Dungog Film Festival is dedicated to promoting  local films and filmmakers. The festival will be held 28-31 May 2009.

They accept completed shorts, features, documentaries, animations on film and digital. They also accept works in progress for narrativefeatures only and for documentaries at 50mins.  

For entry forms or more information visit www.dungogfilmfestival.org or call 02 4992 2420.

Entries close 31st March 2009.

Christmas Lights Spectacular

See over 400,000 lights in Australia's Biggest Christmas Lights Display!   

Festive food, beverages, children's entertainment and of course Santa   

13th November - 28th December 08 (Closed Christmas Day)

~ Open Wednesday to Sunday nights from 7pm - 10pm  

 

Where: 
Hunter Valley Gardens
When: 
13 December 2008 - 28 December 2008

Rockin' the Black Dog

The musical talent of the Hunter will sing and play for charity on saturday, December 6, to raise awareness of depression and other mental illnesses.

Rockin the Black Dog, a free, all-ages music festival will include The Seabellies, The Boat People, Vaudeville, and the Newcastle Chamber Choir.

The event, at Camp Shortland, will honour the memory of Julie Firth, a volunteer high school mentor who lost her life on Mothers Day 2008, following her battle with depression.

University Cancellor Professor Trevor Waring said almost 800,000 Australian adults annually would experience a deprerssive illness.

White Ribbon Day Breakfast

White Ribbon Day is the largest effort by men working in partnership with women to end violence against women.

Where: 
Western Suburbs Leagues Club, New Lambton
When: 
28 November 2008

The Olive Tree Market

 ‘The Olive Tree Market’
 
‘The Olive Tree Market will be held this Saturday the 29th of November at ‘The Junction Public School’.
Where: 
The Junction Public School, Union St, The Junction.
When: 
29 November 2008
Cost: 
Free
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Sculpture in the Woods

 

Where: 
103 Kirkton Road Lower Belford 2335 hunter valley nsw
When: 
22 November 2008
Cost: 
$50 at the gate, $45 pre sale via www.stickytickets.com.au

West African Dinner Night

West African Dinner Night

Experience an evening of West African food and cultural performances

In support of the Hunter African Communities Council and the Newcastle PCYC

Where: 
Newcastle PCYC
When: 
24 October 2008
Cost: 
$35
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