October

Monday 1st October 2012

Introducing the Muswellbrook Race Club ‘Carnival Of Cups’ which incorporates the Denman, Aberdeen and Muswellbrook Cups during October and early November.  This initiative is designed to showcase and celebrate all that is great in each of these communities during a day of fun and excitement at the races.

In addition to being a fantastic country track, the Muswellbrook Race Club offers first class facilities. There are excellent betting facilities as well as the Ironbark Cafe and Subzero Bar for lunch and refreshments. The beautifully manicured gardens and shaded lawn areas ensure a great day out with family and friends.

The Muswellbrook Race Club member’s area is also an extremely popular function centre catering for Weddings, Birthdays, Business Conferences and other functions.

For more information, please contact Muswellbrook Race Club on:

Phone: (02) 65411699  
Fax: (02) 6543 4553 
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Web: www.muswellbrookraceclub.com.au

Saturday 6th October 2012

Muswellbrook South Public School Hall

With over 15 years’ experience, Sydney-based Ensemble Offspring is Australia’s premiere new music group. The innovative ensemble has a reputation for adventurous programs that embrace unique repertoire and composers from Australia and abroad.

Artistic Directors Damien Ricketson (composer) and Claire Edwardes (percussionist) lead an impressive line up of versatile musicians whose wide ranging talents combine as Ensemble Offspring. This group, committed to asking “what if?”, relish an open minded approach to music making.

The Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music is delighted to present Ensemble Offspring to residents of the Upper Hunter and beyond. Claire will be joined by performers Jason Noble (clarinets/percussion) and Bree van Reyk (percussion/accordion/drums) to present an imaginative selection of works that celebrate the diversity of contemporary classical music in a program that is enlightening and fun.

Tickets: Adult $15 Concession $10
Bookings: Phone the Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music on 6541 4888

Saturday 6th October 2011

Presented by Muswellbrook & District Garden Club Inc.

Garden locations are yet to be confirmed. Full details (inlcuding Maps) will be available approximately 10 days prior to the Open Days.

Phone Fred on 6543 1296 for more information.

Sunday 7th October 2012

Muswellbrook Amateur Athletics Club Inc. Spring Fun Run, proudly supported by Bowditch Transport.

Venue: WEERAMAN FIELD

2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km events

1Okm & 5km Race starts at 8.am
2.5 Run/Walk 8.15 am

Entry: under 1B $5.00. adult $10.00
Late entry taken from 7 am atWeeraman field

A LATE ENTRY FEE OF $5.00 WILL BE CHARGED ON THE DAY

For further information Phone: Col: ph: 65 425 201
Ian: ph: 65 479 200, Mark 0407 781837

Saturday 13th October 2011

Presented by Muswellbrook & District Garden Club Inc.

Garden locations are yet to be confirmed. Full details (inlcuding Maps) will be available approximately 10 days prior to the Open Days.

Phone Colleen 6547 2918 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  for more information.

Tuesday 16th October 2012

Muswellbrook Race Club's Carnival Of Cups is a celebration of everything that is great about this fantastic region in the Upper Hunter of NSW. The Carnival is made up of four race days during October and early November and is all about promoting the communities that make up this area.

For more information, please contact Muswellbrook Race Club on:

Phone: (02) 65411699  
Fax: (02) 6543 4553 
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Web: www.muswellbrookraceclub.com.au

Rodeo: 6pm Saturday 20th October 2011 Campdraft: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st October 2012

RODEO - Starts 6.00pm Saturday evening 20th October 2012

• Bar and Refreshments Available
• Join in the FUN at the Party after the Rodeo on Saturday night
• Entertainment and Dancing

CAMPDRAFT - Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st October 2012

Location: Rodeo Arena, Muswelbrook Showground
Maitland St (New England Highway) Muswelbrook

Contact: Brad 0408 885 997

Thursday 18th October 2012

Presented by Muswellbrook Embroiderers’ Guild Inc.

Exhibition included current projects, items for sale and raffle. Raffle tickets just $1, drawn on the day.

Time: 10am – 3pm
Venue: Muswellbrook Senior Citizens Hall, Market Lane
Cost: $6 includes light lunch

Enquiries
Judith Regan: 65434320
Sue-Ellen Bernard: 65432452
Marguerite Walsh: 65542540

27th October 2012

Come join us on the hill for an evening of poetry reading, an auction and family fun!!! Bring a rug or blanket and relax with family and friends. Sausage sizzle, dessert and coffee, tea, water and cordial provided – soft drinks may be purchased.

Highlights:

• Award Winning Poets
• An Auction
• Local Poems and Yarns
• Childrens Entertainment

Cost:

• Adults: $ 10.00
• Children (3+) $ 5.00
• Family: $ 30.00

Contact: Office - 6543 1114 Peter Kirk - 0458 687 395
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Saturday 27th October 2012

10am - 2pm Muswellbrook Showground

Bengalla Mining Company extends a warm invitation to the community to our Open Day where you can visit our mine site and view the history and progress of our mining operations.

There will be a large range of displays and activities for all the family. Enjoy a free BBQ, be entertained by Kyda Rock and have the opportunity to go behind the scenes on a guided bus tour of Bengalla mine.

Tours will depart every 15 minutes from the showground between 10am and 2pm (bookings are required on the day and age limits apply).*

*A parent or guardian must accompany children under 12. Covered footwear is essential for the mine tour. Minimum age for tour is five years old. For the safety of visitors and employees this event may be postponed due to rain.