How We'll Celebrate Tomorrow

Newcastle Herald

Friday January 25, 2008

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NEWCASTLE

CARRIAGE SHEDS

9am-11am - Citizenship

ceremony

FORESHORE

7am - State Series Junior

Triathlon

10am - Fiesta, "The World

in Newcastle", music, food

and entertainment from

ethnic groups

10am-2pm - Show and

shine car display

9pm - Fireworks

BREWERY/HARBOUR

9.30am-10.30am

- Harbour swim

10.30am - Ducks for

Dollars

NOBBYS BEACH

9am - Sand modelling

competition

KING EDWARD PARK

6.30pm - Outdoor movie,

The Castle

LAKE MACQUARIE

SPEERS POINT PARK

9am - Outdoor movie,

Happy Feet

11am - Citizenship

ceremony

12.30pm Local bands

bands

2.30pm Test cricket on big screen

3.30pm Australia

Day concert

8.30pm

MAITLAND

MAITLAND PARK

8am - Free breakfast

barbecue

9am-2pm - Free rides,

face painting, kids art

workshops, free entry to

Maitland Pool

10.30am - Official

ceremony

11.30am-2pm - Musical

entertainment

PORT STEPHENS

D'ALBORA MARINA

12pm-3pm - Dean

Johnston

6pm-10pm - Wide Load

9pm - Fireworks

NEIL CAROL ROTARY

PARK, FLY POINT

9am - All-day markets

10.30am - Billycart derby,

mini surf carnival

- Cruise boat

sail-past

1.15pm - RAAF aircraft

fly-past

1.30pm-2.15pm

- Citizenship ceremony

4pm ? Close

CESSNOCK

EAST CESSNOCK

BOWLING CLUB

9am-12pm - Prelude,

national anthem, prayer,

first born of 2008,

Marthaville Arts and

Cultural Award

Ambassador - Leo Sayer

GREAT LAKES

FORSTER

8.30am - Flag-raising on

Pilot Hill

10.30am - Citizenship and

awards ceremony

11am-4pm - Family fun

day at John Wright Park

BULAHDELAH

Barbecue lunch

and movie at the courthouse

TEA GARDENS/

HAWKS NEST

8am - Breakfast

at Myall Lakes

waterfront

9am - Flag-raising, citizen

of the year

noon - RAAF aircraft

fly-past

UPPER HUNTER

MERRIWA RSL CLUB

11am - Awards ceremony

1pm - Free barbecue lunch

2.30pm - Free entry to

Merriwa Pool

MURRURUNDI

- PIONEER COTTAGE

10am-2pm - Markets

4pm - Grand parade at

Wilson Memorial Oval

SCONE RUGBY LEAGUE

CLUB

10.30am - Ambassador

address, awards ceremony,

citizenship ceremony

SCONE MEMORIAL

SWIMMING POOL

noon-4pm - Free entry,

sausage sizzle, giant slide

LAKE GLENBAWN

9am - Classic swim from

eastern foreshore

ABERDEEN BOWLING

CLUB

1.30pm - Official

ceremony, citizenship

ceremony and academic

awards

SINGLETON

CIVIC CENTRE

8am - Breakfast sponsored

by Singleton Rotary Club,

arts and crafts stalls

9.30am - Official

ceremony, citizen of the

year awards, bush poets

11am - Morning tea

11.30am - Australia Day

cricket match at Civic Park

DUNGOG

JUBILEE PARK

8am - Breakfast served by

shire service clubs

9am - Official ceremony,

Australia Day awards

© 2008 Newcastle Herald

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