This festival is a celebration of the region’s long association with the Australia Wool Industry. Events include the ” Running of the Sheep”, market stalls, vintage vehicle displays, shearing demonstrations and more. Date: Friday 10 to Sunday 12 June Venue: Various venues in Merriwa Details: Visit website
Friday June 10th, 10.30am. Gay Stanton, a professional garden designer and horticulturalist, will be of great interest for garden enthusiasts aspiring to create and nurture gardens in our rural environment. Gay has designed and constructed gardens for high value houses in Sydney harbour-side suburbs, working in association with noted architects Espie Dods, Michael Suttor and…
Singleton Theatrical Society are excited to present our 2022 production, Mamma Mia! Get ready for a fantastic musical production that will have you dancing and singing in your seats! Set to the music of ABBA, Mamma Mia is a fun and energetic show, guaranteed to have the whole family laughing and singing along. Dates: Friday…
Sunday 19 June 2022 at the Royal Hotel Dungog. Anousha Victoire is a weaver of everyday dreams, stitching together folk/world influenced melodies with bell-over-water clarity of vocal tone. The introspective singer-songwriter blends delicate ideas with a heart-aching immediacy. Joined on stage by talented violinist Skye Harrison adding strings and delicious harmonies, the songs grab you…
Janno McLaughlin is a regional artist based in Scone (3 hours north of Sydney) who has set herself the task of sewing/assembling a quilt as big as a house to deliver to the Ukrainian embassy in London then on to Ukraine to be wrapped Christo-like around a significant landmarks. With hand-stitched squares rolling in from…
Request for Proposal Open The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is seeking to engage a suitably experienced artist/s to design and paint a community inspired mural on their signal and communications boxes at Wingen, in the NSW Upper Hunter. They are seeking an artist with a connection to the area or the rail network to…
The Muswellbrook Amateur Theatrical Society (MATS) auditions for its 2022 production of ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’ is being held on 9 June 2022 ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’ is a comedy farce by Marc Camoletti and adapted by Robin Hawdon. For all the details please visit http://www.mats.org.au/
The Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre and Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre have teamed up for their latest exhibition. Viewpoints: Wollemi National Park (14 May – 3 July) shows the outcomes of an artist in residence program that invited five contemporary artists to immerse themselves in the rugged landscape of the Wollemi National Park. Guided by…
During the Festival of the Fleeces, held over the June long weekend (10/11/12th), in Merriwa there will be a pop – up photography exhibition in a main street shop front (133 Bettington Street). Two exhibitors are contributing, Ellie (Dan) Matthews, Merriwa, and Roger Skinner, Muswellbrook. Ellie’s contribution is themed ‘for the love of rust’, and…
This very popular exhibition showcases a wide range of stunning quilts. Opening: 21 May. (note, closed 22 May to blackout) Exhibition closes: 26 June. Venue: Murrurundi & District Historical Society, God’s Waiting Room Church Hall, Mayne St, Murrurundi. Open: weekends from 10am to 1pm. Other times by appointment. Entry: $5 includes light refreshments. More details:…