Regular Events
Regular Events State
by State
There
are a host of regular events across the country. If you are travelling,
call in and make yourself known. You will be among friends.
Membership
Australian Bush Poetry Events Calendar
For entry forms or further information, click on the respective event.
For any updates or corrections, contact the webmaster.
WRITTEN EVENTS are in RED
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AUGUST 2014
22nd - 24th
August - North Pine Bush Poetry Festival
- a NEW format for a NEW festival. Workshops, Concert, Competition
Walk-ups, Breakfasts and BBQs. Learn New Skills - Hone Existing Skills
- Practice New Skills. Kallangur Qld.
PROGRAM CONCERT FLYER
22nd - 24th
August - Camooweal Drover's Camp Festival
Announcing that The Drover’s Camp Talent Award
(Performance) and the Bronze Spur Award (Written) competitions
are on again. Details to follow soon. Contact Brenda Joy - PO
Box 1727 Charters Towers 4820. halenda@live.com.au
1st August, Closing date for Ipswich Poetry Feast - Poetry Writing Competition. Bush Poetry Category: $1,000 Prize Money.
www.ipswichpoetryfeast.com.au
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JULY 2014
20th July - Poets Breakfast for South Coast Country Music
Festival at Dapto Leagues Club. Presentation of
Kembla Flame written poetry award.
4-6 July - 19th
Bundy
Bush Poetry Muster incorporating Queensland State Performance
Championships
Across the Waves Sports Club, 1 Miller Street Bundaberg. Sandy Lees 07
4151 4631
INFO
SHEET PDF
ENTRY
FORM PDF
4th July, Closing date for Graham
Fredriksen Memorial Written Bush Poetry Competition.
First Prize: $200, Second: $100 & Third: $50. Winners announced
at
the North Pine Bush Poetry Festival Sunday 24th August 2014.
ENTRY FORM
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JUNE 2014
11th June, Closing date
for 'Kembla Flame' written bush poetry award, presented at
the Poets Breakfast during the South Coast Country Music Festival on
20th July at Dapto Leagues Club.
ENTRY
FORM PDF
6-9 June, Snowy Poetry Cup
at Perisher Peak Festival in Perisher Valley NSW.
WEBSITE
3rd June, Closing date for Broken
Ski Award, presented at Perisher Peak Festival 6-9 June.
WEBSITE
1st June, Poets
Breakfast during Country Weekend, Kempsey Showground NSW.
Email Jeremy Whitaker:
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MAY
2014
23rd May 2014,
Closing date for Bush Lantern Award for written bush
verse, Bundy Bush
Poetry Muster 4-6 July
ENTRY
FORM PDF
ENTRY
FORM - JUNIOR PDF
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APRIL
2014
30th April,
Closing date for Bronze Swagman Award
18th April,
Closing date for Banjo Paterson Writing Award
ENTRY
FORM
3-6th
April, VICTORIAN BUSH POETRY
CHAMPIONSHIPS at the Man From Snowy River Bush Festival
Closing date for Junior Written
and Performance section: Friday 14th
March, 2014
Contact: Jan Lewis, Poetry Event Manager, MFSR Bush Festival, PO Box
144, Corryong Victoria 3707
Email Jan:
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MARCH 2014
31st March 2014, (extended)
Closing date for Copper Croc Poetry Awards 2014
Email Glenny: