2011 ABPA AGM
- 2011 ABPA AGM
ABPA Annual General Meeting
2 O'clock - 20th January
St. Edwards Hall
Hillvue Street Tamworth
Australian Bush Poetry Regular Events by State
Many regular Bush Poetry events are held throughout the country, If you are travelling, call in and make yourself known. You will will soon be among friends.
If any of your events are missing from this list, contact Frank (the editor) and let us know what's happening in your area. For further information, click on the respective link.
For any updates or corrections, contact the Editor (Frank Daniel)
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QUEENSLAND
1st and 3rd Sundays from 9 am North Pine Bush Poets at True Blue Cafe, Old Petrie Town
Phone: 07 34823541 or 07 32036681
1st and 3rd Wednesday Kilcoy Unplugged - Kilcoy Bowls Club from 7:00pm
John Barwell
2nd Saturday - Bundaberg Poets' Society Inc. meet. Rum City Silver Band Hall, Targo Street 1.30 pm.
Contacts: Bette Shiels 07 41553293 - Sandy Lees 07 41514631 - Jan Facey 0418 152 777
3rd Monday 7pm Poets on the Park at Cafe on the Park - Shorncliffe
Anne: 07 3869 1282
3rd Friday - 9.30am to 12 noon at the Beaudesert Community Arts & Information Centre, the corner of Mt.Lindesay Highway and Enterprise Drive. - just north of the town ( most of us get there just after 9am for a cuppa before we start).
We also perform poetry at the Beaudesert Markets on the 1st Saturday of each month at the same venue.
4th Sunday from 2 - 6pm Red Kettle Folk Club @ Fishtales Mapleton
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NEW SOUTH WALES
1st Sundays 2pm Milton-Ulladulla Bush Poets and Yarnspinners Ulladulla Ex-Servos Club.
John Davis 4455 2013 Chris Woodland 4457 1614
1st Sundays (Not Jan) Aussie Poetry Show with Greg North Clarendon Guest House Lurline St Katoomba (next to RSL) 10.30am 02 4782 1322 www.gregorynorth.com.au
1st Fridays Royal Hotel Bungendore Blackboard Walk-up Poetry and Music
Lorraine McCrimmon 0421958576
2nd Sundays Poetry at the Pub Katoomba Blackburn’s Family Hotel 2.00 to 5.30 pm.
All forms poetry free entry Denis Rice 02 4782 6623 trice@pnc.com.au
3rd Saturday Port Macquarie the Lions’ Den Hastings River Drive 1pm-4pm
Monthly walkup and afternoon tea Bessie Jennings
Last Wednesday of the month Gosford Bush Poets, 7pm Gosford Hotel, Mann Street, Gosford.
Contact Vic Jefferies 0425252212 (vicjefferies@optusnet.com.au) or Peter Mace 43693561
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VICTORIA
3rd Sundays (even numbered months) ( except for December when 2nd Sunday ) Note. Third Sunday in August gathering is
at Lockwood Primary School, for Rusty Nail Bush Festival. Bendigo Goldfields Bush Poets Inc. Newmarket Hotel 1.30-4.30pm
Ken Jones 035441 5121 Geoffrey Graham 03 5446 3739 kjones158@hotmail.com
1st Monday Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec. Kyabram Bush Verse Group 7.30pm
Mick Coventry 0427 522 097
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA
1st Fridays WA Bushpoets and Yarnspinners Association Bentley Park Retirement Village
Contact: Ian Langley 9361 3770 www.wabushpoets.com
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