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9/10/2009 - 8/11/2009
| Stepping back to ITALY - Art Exhibition A blend of drawings and paintings with artists Wendie Patch and Sharon Smith. Gallery Teahouse Hours: Friday to Sunday 10am - 4pm LOCATION: The Other Side Gallery Teahouse, Moto Road Ghinni Ghinni CONTACT NAME: Wendie & Danny PHONE: 6553 8890 or 0439 496 848
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21/10/2009 - 29/11/2009
| 2008 Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize This is a $20,000 acquisitive prize for Indigenous artists born or living in NSW. Artworks are selected for the exhibition which is held each year inthe Parliament of NSW in Sydney. Gallery Hours: Wed - Sat 10am - 4pm, Sun 1pm - 4pm. LOCATION: Manning Regional Art Gallery, Macquarie St Taree PHONE: 6592 5455
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26/10/2009 - 5/11/2009
| This, That and some of the Other. Diversity, functionality, wearability An exhibition of new works by Carol Pleasant. Opening night: Saturday 31st Oct 1pm - 4pm Gallery Hours: Wed - Fri 10am - 5.30pm, Sat 10am - 4pm & Sun 11am - 2pm. LOCATION: Morland Gallery, Isabella St Wingham CONTACT NAME: Satu Bushell PHONE: 6553 4333 EMAIL: themorlandgallery@bigpond.com.au
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27/10/2009 - 8/11/2009
| 'Cat on the Fiddle' Presented by the Upper Lansdowne Players - a play by John Dole. Shows on: October Fri 30 and Sat 31 and November 6, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 - seated for 7pm start - cost $30 and a matinee on Sunday 8th November seated for 2.30pm start - Cost $20. Meet David and Kate as their flat is invaded by Italian smugglers, an irate landlady, a burglar, a curate, and the plumber! Can David resist the voluptuous Maria and save his marriage? Who will get the diamonds? Will life ever be the same again? Get your tickets from Dorothy ph: 6556 9184 LOCATION: Upper Lansdowne Hall, Upper Lansdowne EMAIL: upperlansdowneplayers@hotmail.com
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1/11/2009
| Vintage Train - Tin Hare Saturday night a dinner trip to Gloucester is planned. Sunday the train will go to the Maitland Markets. The dinner trip and the market trip are both costed at $80.pp. CONTACT NAME: Ted McKellar PHONE: 6552 4352 EMAIL: ccooler@bigpond.com
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1/11/2009 8:00 AM | Manning Valley Performance Horse Club Event Class A Western Ponies, Galloways, Hacks. Prizes & Trophies. Gate Admission is Free, Canteen will be available LOCATION: Wingham Showground, Gloucester Road, Wingham CONTACT NAME: Karen PHONE: 6553 8086 EMAIL: mvphc@msn.com WEB: www.mvphc.com.au
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1/11/2009 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Blackhead Bazaar Browse a huge variety of local fresh plants and produce, craft products and collectibles. Treat yourself to a tasty BBQ breakfast or lunch and fresh coffee or tea with some delicious cake. Plenty of car parking and a drop off and pick up service for your purchases. LOCATION: Wyllie Breckenridge Park, Hallidays Point CONTACT NAME: Judy Payne PHONE: 0422 307 120
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1/11/2009 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Heritage Craft Day Being held by Camp Quality Manning Valley Support Group, there will be a wide variety of beautiful handcrafted gifts, traditional cooking and a variety of plants for sale as well as a barbecue and Devonshire teas available. LOCATION: Mondrook Hall (on Tinonee/Wingham Road) CONTACT NAME: Margaret Ezzy PHONE: 6553 1264 EMAIL: dorothygoldspink@bigpond.com
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1/11/2009 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Hannam Vale Festival of Flowers In addition to Hannam Vale's annual Open Gardens Event of a number of beautiful country gardens this year there will be an exhibition of floral artworks and displays. A donation of $5.00 provides entry to all gardens and exhibition. Light refreshments and drinks plus beautiful plants will be on sale at the Hannam Vale Recreation Reserve. A devonshire tea will available in one of the gardens. Hannam Vale is situated approx. halfway between Taree and Port Macquarie and 10kms in off the Pacific Highway. Turn off at either Moorland or Johns River where signs and flags are displayed. Come and visit this beautiful valley for a great day out! You will be made very welcome! LOCATION: Hannam Vale Recreation Reserve CONTACT NAME: Judy Wilson PHONE: 6556 5245 EMAIL: heyjude46@bigpond.com
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1/11/2009 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Kate Delaney at Martine's Old Bar - acoustic and intimate! Kate will entertain you with a huge variety of songs from the 60's to now. Martine's offers a delicious lunch menu! What a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon! LOCATION: Martine's Cafe Old Bar CONTACT NAME: Kate Delaney PHONE: 6553 3120
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2/11/2009 12:00 NOON | 'Kids Alive do the Five' Presented by Lawrie Lawrence, this stage production is like a good fun community awareness campaign. It's a free show aimed at pre-school children and children at primary school who cannot swim. Further details from Mike Collins 6592 5466 LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive, Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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3/11/2009
| Melbourne Cup Day Race Meet 8 Race Meeting Hosted by Taree - Wingham Race Club. 'Fashions on the Field' Parade. LOCATION: Taree Racecourse, off Bushland Drive Taree CONTACT NAME: Phil Shoesmith PHONE: 6552 1183 EMAIL: tareerace@ozemail.com.au
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6/11/2009 7:00 PM | 'The Great Escape' Local band promoting their new CD. The Band performs in the MEC Foyer. There will be standing room only. All tickets $10 - available at the door. LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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7/11/2009
| NPA Walk - Kiwarrak State Forest A medium 14km walk along forest trails and 4WD tracks. For further detail and for meeting place and location contact Mick Allison 6553 8976
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7/11/2009 - 8/11/2009
| Saltwater Malibu Surf Classic For the over 40's. First weekend in November. LOCATION: Crowdy Head CONTACT NAME: Mike Ashby PHONE: 0408 001 598
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7/11/2009 - 8/11/2009 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wingham November Campdraft (NO RODEO) Over 500 entries. Spectator entry is free. Kiosk will be operating and the Bar will be open LOCATION: Wingham Showground, Gloucester Rd Wingham CONTACT NAME: Ann Thorburn PHONE: 6557 0734
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7/11/2009 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON | Wingham Farmers Market Fresh produce and livestock direct from the farmers - to you. Plants, cooking, mushrooms, fruit, vegetables, and much more. BBQ, food & drink available. LOCATION: Wingham Showground Gloucester Rd Wingham CONTACT NAME: Mal Marks PHONE: 6557 0059 EMAIL: bigmal@activ8.net.au
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7/11/2009 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Killabakh Day in the Country An exhibition of Art, Crafts, & Skills. Cakes, Produce, Preserves, Plants, Christmas Gifts, Children's Activities. Delicious Country Lunches & Devonshire Teas. Free admission!! 16 kms north of Wingham on the Comboyne Road. LOCATION: Community Hall, Comboyne Rd Killabakh CONTACT NAME: Noel McIntosh PHONE: 6550 5740
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8/11/2009
| Mental as Anything - over 18's Concert Gates open at 5pm. Support act Keith Hall soloist from 6pm - 7pm. Mental as Anything 7.30pm - 9.30pm Tickets $25. Phone 6556 0555 for tickets LOCATION: Harrigans Irish Pub, Harrington Waters
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8/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Burrell Creek Markets Variety of Market Stalls - Bric-a-brac, books, craft, plants, Fruit/veges. LOCATION: Burrell Creek Hall, Bucketts Way, Burrell Creek CONTACT NAME: Paul Buckingham PHONE: 6550 6243
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8/11/2009 1:30 PM | "Old Bar Idol" - Grand Final See the best of the best! LOCATION: Club Old Bar, 1 Belford Street Old Bar PHONE: 6553 7224 WEB: www.cluboldbar.com.au
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8/11/2009 7:00 PM | 'Alabaster Box' - We will not be silent tour Combined Concert & Youth Church Service hosted by Radio Rhema. Special love offering will be taken. More info contact: 6553 0116 LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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10/11/2009 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | "Don't Stress Over Stress" Do you find it difficult to relax? Do you find yourself doing more than one thing at the same time? How about.. tense muscles, irritability, loss of self confidence, forgetfulness, racing heartbeat, excessive sighing and lack of concentration. Just some of the symptoms of "Stress". If you don't have enough time for Good Health, you won't get enough health for a good time. Cost: $10 LOCATION: Manning Valley Visitor Information Centre Theatrette, (opp. Macdonalds) CONTACT NAME: Allan & Merle Richards PHONE: 6552 3679 WEB: www.BetterLivingResources.info
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12/11/2009 - 29/11/2009
| Manning Express 2009 A selected exhibition of outstanding artwork by state secondary students from year 7 - 12 in theTaree District; Gloucester, Taree, Chatham, Great Lakes, Wingham and Bulahdelah. Gallery Hours: Wed - Sat 10am - 4pm, Sun 1pm - 4pm. LOCATION: Manning Regional Art Gallery, Macquarie St Taree PHONE: 6592 5455
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14/11/2009 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON | Wingham Community Markets Stalls from $12. Open Market - Everything from Local Produce to Exotic Clothing and Jewellery. LOCATION: Wingham Brush School grounds, Wynter St Wingham CONTACT NAME: Dawn 6553 4626 or Phyllis 6553 4596
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14/11/2009 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON | Taree City Farmers Market Produce straight from the grower to you. Fruit, veges, meat, herbs, plants and condiments, all grown on the Mid North Coast. All under cover. Plenty of parking. LOCATION: Taree PCYC Commerce St Taree CONTACT NAME: Justin Hayes PHONE: 6551 0292 EMAIL: taree@pcycnsw.com.au
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14/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM | John's River Market Market Stalls - Bric-a-brac, craft, produce, collectables, devonshire teas, fresh scones, cappuccino.
Market location map
LOCATION: Community Hall Pacific Hwy John's River CONTACT NAME: Rod PHONE: 6556 5042 EMAIL: secretary@johnsriver.com.au WEB: www.johnsriver.com.au
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14/11/2009 10:00 AM | Musical Morning - Fundraiser for Cochlear Implant Centre Wingham will host a special family fun morning at the Wingham Hotel (bottom pub) to raise funds for the Cochlear Implant Centre. Local artists will perform and special guests include Felicity Machin, Swingshift, the Tamworth Boys Mike Casey and Kerry Walsh. Entry: $5 per person, with tea, coffee and lunch available
LOCATION: Wingham Hotel (bottom pub), Wynter Street, Wingham CONTACT NAME: Royce Everingham PHONE: 0408850620 or 6553 4626
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14/11/2009 6:00 PM | 'The Long Road Home' ‘A Wizard of Oz' inspired production. Come join the fantastic KR Dancers to watch Dorothy and her friends dance down the yellow brick road on a quest to the Emerald City.’ Cost: Adult $15, Concession $12 Tickets from Video Ezy, Victoria Street, Taree - 6552 5699 LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike PHONE: 6592 5466
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14/11/2009 - 15/11/2009 8:30 PM | Ryan Daley and The Modern Day Muse A little bit of voodoo, a little bit of razzle dazzle. Ryan Daley and The Modern Muse will bring their intriguing collaboration of gypsy folk, rock, soul and blues at the Harrington Hotel. The duo will then back up for a chilled-out Sunday acoustic session at 12.30 lunchtime. LOCATION: Harrington Hotel, Beach Street, Harrington CONTACT NAME: Harrington Hotel Harrington PHONE: 6556 1205 WEB: www.myspace.com/ryanpatrickdaley
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15/11/2009 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Taree Swap Meet Car and Motor Cycle parts stalls and a variety of Bric a Brac stalls. $10 stalls - All stall holders welcome. Entry $2 per person. Food stalls operating. LOCATION: Taree Showground - off Muldoon St Taree CONTACT NAME: Reg Appleby PHONE: 0412 541 626
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15/11/2009 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | CUNDLETOWN HALL ‘Car Boot’ SALE Cundletown Hall Committee will be conducting a ‘Car Boot’ Sale to raise funds for the much needed upgrade of an old electrical switchboard and wiring at the Hall. Check out your unwanted goods and book a site for only $10 or donate some small items to their Jumble Sale table. Barbecue sausage sandwiches, tea/coffee and cake stalls will also be available. For a site or collection of donated items contact as below. LOCATION: Community Hall, Main St Cundletown PHONE: Allan Eyb 6552 5552 or Margaret Love 6553 9574
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15/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Krambach Markets Various country crafts, preserves, produce, plants, bric a brac, chocolates, lavender, cakes, woodwork, handmade soap, gingerbread and silk painting. Delicious morning teas. New stallholders always welcome. LOCATION: School of Arts, Bucketts Way, Krambach CONTACT NAME: Kerry PHONE: 65591779
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19/11/2009
| Wingham High School Year 12 Presentation Evening Starts at 5.45pm. All tickets are $8 and available only from Wingham High School. LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Wingham High School PHONE: 6553 5488
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20/11/2009
| Come Camp with BIG4 ... for free To celebrate Come Camp with Big4, Australia's biggest night of free camping on Friday Nov. 20 at Beachfront Holiday Resort Hallidays Point, Harrington Beach Holiday Park and Easts Ocean Shores Holiday Park at Manning Point. Locals are encouraged to take advantage of a free night, enjoying all the park has to offer. This year, Come Camp with BIG4 will again support The Humour Foundation's Clown DoctorsTM.
To reserve your free powered or unpowered site on Fri 20 Nov, log onto www.big4.com.au/comecamp
LOCATION: Hallidays Point, Harrington & Manning Point WEB: www.big4.com.au/comecamp
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20/11/2009 8:00 PM | Puppetry of the Penis Live - Rated MA Dementedly good fun, and back again by demand. 18yrs and over ONLY Cost: $34.90 adults, $31.90 concession/group of 10. Tickets available from Video Ezy Victoria Street, Taree Ph 6552 5699 LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive, Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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21/11/2009 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON | The Hub Community Markets Approximately 80 stalls - majority under cover. A huge range of arts, crafts, merchandise and perishables. Ample parking. Free admission. Refreshments available. Proceeds for distribution to local clubs and organisations via the Manning River Lions Club. These markets will be held rain or shine.
LOCATION: Taree Showgrounds, off Muldoon Street, Taree CONTACT NAME: Greg Hardy - Manning River Lions Club PHONE: 0429 192 149 EMAIL: thehub@tsn.cc
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21/11/2009 - 22/11/2009 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | The Australian Formula Powerboat Grand Prix Racing There will be 5 classes of boats racing on both days. Formula 1: Formula 2: Formula 3: Mono: Juniors. The Public are invited to a Meet & Greet with the Drivers and their boats at the Airport Tavern from 4pm on Friday 20th November. Entry is free on the riverbank - a $5 fee will be charged to enter the 'pit' area. There will be helicopter rides and food and drink stalls during the weekend. LOCATION: Manning River near Queen Elizabeth Park Taree CONTACT NAME: Craig Truslove PHONE: 07 5592 2319 or 0411 754 787
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21/11/2009 12:00 NOON | Munro School of Dance ONe of the biggest dance studios in the Manning always presents a bright, energetic concert, with lots of variety in dance style. Tickets from Video Ezy Taree 6552 5699. Adults $18, Pensioners $16, Students $14. LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North
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21/11/2009 7:00 PM | Sara Storer @ Club Old Bar Winner of Seven Golden Guitars Awards at the Tamworth Music Festival in 2004, including Best Female Vocalist and Best Country Album of the Year, Sara Storer is not to be missed. Cost: $20 members, $25 non members. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets on Sale now LOCATION: Club Old Bar, 1 Belford Street, Old Bar CONTACT NAME: Club Old Bar PHONE: 6553 7224 WEB: www.cluboldbar.com.au
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22/11/2009
| Taree - Wingham Race Club Meeting Wingham Cup - 8 Race TAB Meeting
LOCATION: Taree Racecourse, off Bushland Drive Taree CONTACT NAME: Phil Shoesmith PHONE: 6552 1183 EMAIL: tareerace@ozemail.com.au
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22/11/2009 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Old Bar Markets Variety of Market Stalls LOCATION: Next to Old Bar Tennis Courts, Old Bar CONTACT NAME: Lindsay Wilkes or Joan Lowe PHONE: 6553 3144 or 6552 3554
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22/11/2009 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Mid North Coast All Ford Day Be part of the BIGGEST gathering of Veteran Vintage and Late Model Fords ever seen on the North Coast. A great family day out, with Food and Drinks - Trophies - Kids activities throughout the day - visit the Shannons Super Rig on site. Entertainment & Information Centre, Large Plasma screens, Driving simulators, Gaming consoles, Memorabilia displays, Web kiosk. Entrant & Car Club set up on the day from 7am with presentation around 2pm. Car entry fee $10 - pay on the day. Rotary Club of Taree North will be catering all day - sausage sizzle. All money raised will be donated to local charity. LOCATION: Mid Coast Ford, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Eddie Ryan PHONE: 0447 449 209
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23/11/2009 11:00 AM | Storytime @ Your Library Pre-School Storytime 11am to 11.45am Join us for each week for stories, songs and craft
LOCATION: Wingham Library, Wynter Street, Wingham CONTACT NAME: Wingham Library PHONE: 6553 4555
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26/11/2009 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Storytime @ Your Library Pre-School Storytime Join us for each week for stories, songs and craft
LOCATION: Taree Library, Victoria Street, Taree CONTACT NAME: Taree Library PHONE: 6592 5290
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26/11/2009 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Storytime @ Your Library Pre-School Storytime Join us for each week for stories, songs and craft
LOCATION: Harrington Library CONTACT NAME: Harrington Library PHONE: 6556 1652
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27/11/2009 - 28/11/2009
| Bulga Bushmen's Carnival Has been regretfully postponed to 2010. Details to be advised LOCATION: Little Plains Sportsground, Elands
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27/11/2009 10:30 AM | Storytime @ Your Library Pre-School Storytime 10.30am to 11.15am Join us for each week for stories, songs and craft
LOCATION: Hallidays Point Library CONTACT NAME: Hallidays Point Library PHONE: 6559 3066
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27/11/2009 7:30 PM | Taree High School's - MADD Concert M.A.D.D. a mixture of music, drama, dance and art. A kaleidoscope of performers and performances plus an art display in the theatre foyer. Tickets only from Taree High School phone 6552 1166. Adults $14, Pensioner $12, Students $12 LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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28/11/2009
| NPA Walk - Yarratt State Forest An easy/medium flat walk along forest trails and 4WD tracks. For further detail and for meeting place and location contact Mick Allison 6553 8976
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28/11/2009 8:00 AM - 12:00 NOON | Nabiac Farmers Markets Fresh local produce, local craft and value added gourmet goodies.
LOCATION: Nabiac Showground, Showground Lane Nabiac CONTACT NAME: Helen PHONE: 6554 1906
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28/11/2009 - 29/11/2009 8:00 AM | Manning Mug Water Polo Tournament First game begins Saturday at 8.00am, last game will be played at 12.30 (lunchtime) Sunday LOCATION: Wingham Pool, Cnr of Combined & Wynter Streets Wingham CONTACT NAME: Brad Sawyer (President) PHONE: 6553 4313
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28/11/2009 5:30 PM | Dance Elite - Every Performance The theme for this years show is the movie classic "Shrek" though the production will also highlight a great variety performance of various dance genre. Tickets only from the dance school. Phone 0411 107 825 or the MEC 6592 5466. Adults $17, Pensioner $15, Students $13. LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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29/11/2009 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Harrington Markets Organised by the Crowdy/Harrington Coastal Patrol. LOCATION: Oxley Reserve, Harrington PHONE: 6556 1564 (6am - 6pm, 7 days)
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29/11/2009 1:30 PM | Carmen's School of Dance One of the smaller dance studios, but one that produces wonderful dancers and performances. A show that features more traditional and classical dance styles. A well presented production. Adults $12, Pensioner $10, Children $10. LOCATION: Manning Entertainment Centre, Manning River Drive Taree North CONTACT NAME: Mike Collins PHONE: 6592 5466
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29/11/2009 2:00 PM | Christmas Workshop Coastal Community Church is hosting a Gingerbread House making afternoon. Those who attended last year will remember the imaginative creations and fun had by young and old. Cost: $25 per kit. All welcome LOCATION: Rushby Hall, Old Bar Road, Old Bar CONTACT NAME: Tam Isaac PHONE: 6553 3387
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30/11/2009 11:00 AM | Storytime @ Your Library Pre-School Storytime 11am to 11.45am Join us for each week for stories, songs and craft
LOCATION: Wingham Library, Wynter Street, Wingham CONTACT NAME: Wingham Library PHONE: 6553 4555
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