Australia Day Activities 2019
THIS Australia Day there are ceremonies around the Shire, a gala cricket day, free entry at local swimming pools and a movie presented by Scone Films.
Please note the free entry period for the pools is not all day, please see times below.
Merriwa: Cassilis Bowling Club, Cassilis Rd, Cassilis.
- 10.30am Ambassador’s Address, Australia Day Awards Ceremony followed by a free barbecue lunch and lamingtons
Murrurundi: Wilson Memorial Oval, 72 – 108 Mayne Street, Murrurundi.
- 8am Murra County Markets
- 10am Grand Parade starts from Rosedale Complex, entertainment by Chloe Hall
- 11.30am Ambassador’s Address, Australia Day Awards, cricket and other games
Scone: Council Chambers, 135 Liverpool Street, Scone.
- 8.30am Barbecue breakfast
- 9.30am Awards Ceremony including Australian Citizenship, Ambassador’s Address and Australia Day Awards
- Scone RSL Pipes and Drums, Scone Singers.
Aberdeen: Aberdeen Sport & Recreation Club, Jefferson Park, New England Highway, Aberdeen.
- 1pm Lunch and Ambassador’s Address and Australia Day Awards
- Lunch is $15 per person and bookings are essential on 6543 7226.
Pool times:
- Merriwa: 2pm – 6pm
- Murrurundi: 1pm – 6pm
- Scone: 12noon – 4pm