Details of the 2009 Bush Festival will be updated at a later date, use the 2008 program as a rough guide only
Details of the Gundaroo Bush Festival program (Sunday 9 November 2008), including a map, are provided below, as well as in the attachment at bottom of the page.
Time |
Event |
Venue |
| 10.00-4.00 | Gundaroo Bush Festival Telstra Art Show artworks on display – follow the art trail | Community and Anglican churches, Gundaroo Hall |
| 10.00-4.00 | Wieland Helicopters Billy Cart Racing - All day event, so watch for them when crossing Harp street!!! ($5 entry fee) | Harp Street ‘dragway’ |
| 10.00-4.00 | Wieland Helicopter rides ($50 per ride) | Gundaroo Park (tickets purchased at the park) |
| 10.00-4.00 | Novice Yard Dog Trials Watch these clever canines do their stuff in the sheep yards. | Community Church paddock (Cnr Cork & Lot Sts) |
| 10.00-4.00 | Fun for kids Bouncy castles, facepainting and obstacle courses | Gundaroo school grounds, Lot Street |
| 10.00-4.00 | Scout displays and demonstrations | behind the Gundaroo Hall in Cork Street |
| 10.00-4.00 (½ hrly) | Gundaroo pantomimes - catch these cameos through the day | Stage – Cork St opposite the Gundaroo Friendly Grocer |
| 10.15 | Dog Fancy Dress
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Dogs and owners can enter and marshall near the Caledonia Store Building. Get there early to size up the competition!!! (These dog events due to finish around 1pm) ($5 entry fee for all events) |
| 10.30 | Iron Dog Challenge – approx times
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Dogs and owners can enter and marshall near the Caledonia Store Building. Get there early to size up the competition!!! (These dog events due to finish around 1pm) ($5 entry fee for all events) |
| 11.00 | IT Newcom Dog High Jump ($5 entry fee)
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Dogs and owners can enter and marshall near the Caledonia Store Building. Get there early to size up the competition!!! (These dog events due to finish around 1pm) ($5 entry fee for all events) |
| 11.00 | Gundaroo Fire Brigade Demonstration. Sirens, hoses, water ... at the ready! And find out how to be prepared for the fire season. | Gundaroo Fire Shed |
| 11.00 (until 1.00) | Competitive Woodchopping – get some tips on cutting up next winter’s firewood | Community Church yard (Cnr Cork & Lot Sts) |
| 11.30 | Circle act – Busking acts from High Wire Entertainment | Cork Street, near Gundaroo Pub |
| 1.30-2.00 | Great Gundaroo Pie Fight | Opposite Grazing at the Royal |
| 12.00 and 1.00 | Bush Poetry | Stage – Cork St opposite the Gundaroo Friendly Grocer |
| 1.30 | UNISYS Terrier Race ($5 entry fee) | Harp Street dragway |
| 2.00 | Bush Poetry | Stage – Cork St opposite the Gundaroo Friendly Grocer |
| 2.00 | Circle act – Busking acts from High Wire Entertainment | Cork Street, near Gundaroo Pub |
| 2.00 | Gundaroo Bush Festival Telstra Art Show Winners presentation and raffle drawing. | Gundaroo Hall |
| 2.30 (until 4pm) | Barrel Rolling Race – try your hand at the ancient art of keg rolling ($5 entry fee) | Cork St north |
| 2.30 | Gundaroo Fire Brigade Demonstration. Sirens, hoses, water…at the ready! | Cnr of Cork & Lot Sts |
| 3.00 | Telstra Woolly Gundaroo Cup - Sheep Race – watch those poddies run! | Harp St dragway |
| 2.45 | Pony/Horse Fancy Dress ($5 entry fee) | Marshall in front of the Caledonia Store |
| 3.15 | Iron Pony/Horse Challenge ($5 entry fee) | Marshall in front of the Caledonia Store |
| 3.30 | Grand Final: Wieland Helicopters Great Billy Cart Race | Harp St dragway |
| Attachment | Size |
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| GBF2008 Program v2.pdf | 425.83 KB |