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Australia Day at Highfields Print
10 am - 4 pm Tuesday Jan 26, 2010                                  73 Wirraglen Road, Highfields, 4352       
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There will be plenty to interest visitors to the Village on Australia Day.

PROGRAM

9:30am Aboriginal Art Display in the Village View Gallery

10:00am Milking the cow, separating & butter making

10:30am Working Draft Horse

11:00am Sheep Shearing

11:30am Bee Keeping Demonstration

12:00noon Damper Making Demonstration & Comp, Lunch Break & Entertainment

1:00pm Whip Cracking

1:30pm Wheel Tyring

2:00pm Official Ceremony

1. Welcome by MC
2. Flag Raising by Scouts & Singing of National Anthem
3. Affirmation
4. Guest Speakers
- Senior Speakers- Woolworths Ambassador & Local
- Junior Speakers- Local Schools
- Awards Presentation- Highfields Service Centre Region
5. Damper making Competition prize presentation
6. Woolworths Colouring Competition prize presentation
7. Official Ceremony ends with singing Waltzing Matilda

2:30pm Free Billy Tea & Damper sponsored by the Toowoomba Regional Council

Other Attractions:-
Blacksmithing, Tinsmithing, Silversmithing, Animal Nursery, Stationary Engines, Bring &
Buy Stall, Raffles, Sausage Sizzle, Food & Drinks, Billy Tea & Damper, Scouts &
Guides, Army Display and Country Music.

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