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friday 4 june 2010
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morning
8.00am: Sporting Carnival begins with teams from around the region competing in football, basketball and softball. 
This competition will also run all day Saturday and Sunday.
evening
7.30pm: Youth Disco in the Community Hall

Chooky Dancers
 
saturday 5 june 2010
The Art Centre will be open on Saturday for you to preview the fine art, etchings and prints and meet the local artists. T-Shirts, dilly bags, silks, and fabric will be available for purchase on Saturday and this is a really good opportunity to have a look at all the prints, etchings and canvases and chose what you will buy on Sunday.
You can participate in the Fi Weaving Workshops a dilly bag weaving workshop run by the local ladies.
There’ll be sport to watch.
Saturday afternoon is a good time to get your campsite or ready or book in to your local accommodation.
morning
Sporting Carnival continues throughout the day.
afternoon
The art centre will be open for viewing only.
1.00pm: 'Fi Weaving Workshops' run by the local ladies
6.00pm: Mass in St Francis Xavier Church
evening
A Battle of the Bands competition with local Indigenous bands and visiting bands from other communities.
sunday 6 june 2010
morning
8.00am: Sporting Carnival continues
10.00am: The Official Opening of the Art Festival and Centre
10.30am: Art Sale begins and you can purchase the works you had your eye on on Saturday.
12noon: Art Auction will begin at midday
12.30: The Chooky Dancers perform
afternoon
On Sunday afternoon there will be traditional dancing and the sporting competitions will still be going with Grand finals played in the afternoon.
2.00pm: 'Fi Weaving Workshops' run by the local ladies
 
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