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ABERMAIN EISTEDDFOD
ADAMSTOWN LIONS CLUB INC.
ALBURY WODONGA EISTEDDFOD LTD.
ARMIDALE EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
BATHURST EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
BROKEN HILL EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
CENTRAL COAST EISTEDDFOD INC.
CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES LEETON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
COFFS HARBOUR & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
COWRA EISTEDDFOD INC.
CURTAIN CALL FESTIVAL
DUBBO (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
DYNAMIC DANCE FESTIVAL
FORBES EISTEDDFOD
GALSTON DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
GOULBURN EISTEDDFOD
GULGONG PRINCE OF WALES EISTEDDFOD
GRAFTON (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
GUNNEDAH EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
HAWKESBURY CITY EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
ILLAWARRA REGION EISTEDDFOD
INNER WEST EISTEDDFOD INC.
INVERELL EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
KEMPSEY EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
LISMORE MUSICAL FESTIVAL
LITHGOW VALLEY DANCE FESTIVAL
MACARTHUR PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY INC.
McDONALD'S PERFORMING ARTS CHALLENGE
MUSWELLBROOK & UPPER HUNTER EISTEDDFOD INC.
NARRABRI ARTS EISTEDDFOD INC.
NORTHERN BEACHES EISTEDDFOD INC.
ORANGE (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
OUTBACK EISTEDDFOD
PARRAMATTA (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
PENRITH (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
PORT MACQUARIE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
RYDE (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.
ST GEORGE PERFORMING ARTS EISTEDDFOD INC.
SHOALHAVEN (City of) EISTEDDFOD
SUTHERLAND SHIRE EISTEDDFOD
TAMWORTH EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
TAREE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
TENTERFIELD (The Quota Club) INC.
WAGGA WAGGA (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
WELLINGTON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
WEST WYALONG JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD
WINTER CHARITY DANCE FESTIVAL
WOLLONGONG (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.


 

 

ABERMAIN EISTEDDFOD
Catherine Parsons - Hon Secretary Tel: 02 - 4930 8000
PO Box 46 Entries Close: May
ABERMAIN NSW 2326 Held: July & September/October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal; Instrumental; Speech & Drama; Tap; Ballet.
 
ADAMSTOWN LIONS CLUB INC.
Kim Barker - Secretary Tel: 02 4957 5020
PO Box 29 Entries Close: July
ADAMSTOWN NSW 2289 Held: September/October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Scholarships.
  Year Established - 1968
 
ALBURY WODONGA EISTEDDFOD LTD.
... presents its Festival of Sight and Sound, celebrating regional and national talent, attracting performers from Sydney to Melbourne.
Mark Dixen Tel: 02 - 6025 5435
Email: aweisteddfod@dragnet.com.au
PO Box 373 Entries Close: May
ALBURY NSW 2640 Held: late July to mid August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Dance, Radio, Debating, Highland, Speech, Drama and Gymnastics
Web site: http://sight&soundfestival.websyte.com.au
 
ARMIDALE EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Lyn Botha - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6772 9616
Email: lyn7666@bigpond.net.au
Inge Southcott - President Tel: 02 - 6771 5593
Email: ingesinger@optusnet.com.au
PO Box 666 Entries Close: March
ARMIDALE NSW 2350 Held: May/June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Vocal
Web site: http://armidale.local-e.nsw.gov.au/communityorgs/4747.html
 
BATHURST EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
K. Campbell - Secretary Tel./Fax: 02 - 6331 5806
Email: bathursteisteddfod@aapt.net.au
PO Box 432 Entries Close: May
BATHURST NSW 2795 Held: August - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Speech & Drama, Vocal & Instrumental
Web Site: www.bathursteisteddfod.org.au
 
BROKEN HILL EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Marilyn Harris - Publicity Officer Tel: 08 - 8087 9585
Email: thestudio@westnet.com.au
PO Box 508 Entries Close: May
BROKEN HILL NSW 2880 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Vocal, Choral, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
 
CENTRAL COAST EISTEDDFOD INC.
Katrina O'Callaghan - Secretary Tel: 02 - 4329 7740
Fax: 02 - 4329 7741
Patricia Finch - President Tel: 02 - 4329 1506
PO Box 6011 Entries Close: Dance - February
Music/Drama - March
WEST GOSFORD NSW 2250

Held: Dance - April
Music & Drama - May/June

CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Music, Drama
 
CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES LEETON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Maria Damiani - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6953 3002
PO Box 322 Entries Close: May
LEETON NSW 2705 Held: July/August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Highland, Speech, Organ & Dance
 
COFFS HARBOUR & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Fiona Hulbert - Secretary

Tel: 02 - 6653 3866
Email: info@coffseisteddfod.org.au

PO Box 725 Entries Close: March
COFFS HARBOUR NSW 2450 Held: May/June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Instrumental, Vocal, Piano, Speech and Drama, Schools Days
Web Site: www.coffseisteddfod.org.au
 
COWRA EISTEDDFOD INC.
Jan Munday Tel/Fax: 02 - 6342 2975
PO Box 193 Entries Close: March
COWRA NSW 2794 Held: May - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Instrumental, Vocal & Speech and Drama
 
CURTAIN CALL FESTIVAL
Carol Murray or Debbie Hubbard Tel: Day 02 - 9832 9988 (Tues, Wed, Sat)
11A Excelsior Avenue Entries Close: June/July
CASTLE HILL NSW 2154 Held: September/October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal
 
DUBBO (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Mrs Ruth O'Brien - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6882 4530
Email: htrector@optusnet.com.au
PO Box 497 Entries Close: March
DUBBO NSW 2830 Held: May - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Speech & Drama, Instrumental, Vocal, Choral
PRINCIPAL AWARDS: Scholarships in Dance, Speech & Drama, Vocal, Instrumental - $800
 
DYNAMIC DANCE FESTIVAL
Carol Murray or Debbie Hubbard Tel: Day 02 - 9832 9988 (Tues, Wed, Sat)
11A Excelsior Avenue Entries Close: February/March
CASTLE HILL NSW 2154 Held: May/June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance
 
FORBES EISTEDDFOD
Mrs Marian Barrass - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6972 9254
PO Box 665 Entries Close: April
FORBES NSW 2871 Held: June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Dance, Speech & Drama, Instrumental, Organ, Piano
 
GALSTON DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
Ron Halloran - General Secretary Tel: 02 - 9653 1772
Email: songsnsmiles@hotmail.com
PO Box 193 Entries Close: August
GALSTON NSW 2159 Held: October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Bands, Choral
(Syllabus available in May)
Web Site: www.galstondistricteisteddfod.com.au
 
GOULBURN EISTEDDFOD
Lyn Lace - Secretary Tel: Day: 02 - 4821 2450 or 02 - 4821 8301 (A/H)
Email: glbneisteddfod@aol.com
PO Box 317 Entries Close: June
GOULBURN NSW 2580 Held: September/October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Dance
 
GRAFTON (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Diana Welch - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6643 3384
PO Box 124 Entries Close: March
GRAFTON NSW 2460 Held: April/May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Public Speaking & Debating, Speech & Drama, Primary Schools Day, Music
 
GULGONG PRINCE OF WALES EISTEDDFOD
Rona Pepper, Secretary Tel: 02 - 6374 2603
Pauline Hannaford, Pres.. Tel: 02 - 6375 9655
Beth Cheetham, Vice Pres. Tel: 02 - 6374 7585
Email: gulgongeist@hotmail.com
PO Box 293 Entries Close: March
GULGONG, NSW 2852 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, The Art of Speech/Drama, Music
Web Site: www.gulgong.net
 
GUNNEDAH EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Mrs Di Bentley - Secretary Tel: Day 02 - 6742 6867
Fax: 02 - 6742 6874
PO Box 372 Entries Close: March
GUNNEDAH NSW 2380 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Art of Speech, Drama, Music
 
HAWKESBURY CITY EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Mrs. Betty Wrigley - Treasurer Tel/Fax: 02 - 4577 3395
Email: hawkesbury_eisteddfod@yahoo.com.au
140 Cox Street Entries Close: June
SOUTH WINDSOR NSW 2754 Held: August/ September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech, Drama, Dance, Vocal, Piano, Instrumental & Special HSC Performance Days
 
ILLAWARRA REGION EISTEDDFOD 
Kim DeLiva

M. 0417451874

The Secretary
Illawarra Region Eisteddfod
11 George Street
Thirroul NSW 2515

Entries Close: February

Held: March

CATEGORIES OFFERED: Solos/Troupes Classical Ballet, Demi Character, National Character, Modern Expressive, Contemporary, Jazz, Slow/Fast Tap, Waltz, Song & Soft Shoe, Song & Tap, Babies Sections, Singing
Website: www.illawarraregioneisteddfod.com.au
 
INNER WEST EISTEDDFOD INC.
Halina Dallas Tel: 02 - 9798 9700
PO Box 184 Entries Close: April
BURWOOD NSW 1805 Held: May/June/July
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Vocal, String, Speech & Drama, Guitar, Dance
 
INVERELL EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Katherine McNamara Tel: 02 - 6722 3101
PO Box 1081 Entries Close: June
INVERELL NSW 2360 Held: May - August/September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Music, Dance
 
KEMPSEY EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Pam Guyer - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6562 4273
15 North Street Entries Close: March - April
KEMPSEY NSW 2440 Held: May through July
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Vocal, Instrumental, Dance
 
LISMORE MUSICAL FESTIVAL
Valerie Axtens - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6621 6015
Email: vaxtens@yahoo.com.au
PO Box 278 Entries Close: May
LISMORE NSW 2480 Held: August - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Piano, Strings, Woodwind , Brass, Spoken Word, Dance & School Days
 
LITHGOW VALLEY DANCE FESTIVAL
Jenny Lovett - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6352 3430
1122 Great Western Highway Entries Close: March
LITHGOW NSW 2790 Held: March - April
CATEGORIES OFFERED:  
 
MACARTHUR PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY INC.
Anne Payne - Coordinator Tel: 02 - 4626 1398
Email: enquiries@macpas.org.au
PO Box 899 Entries Close: June
CAMPBELLTOWN NSW 2560 Held: September - October
Dance - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Piano, Strings, Woodwind , Brass, Speech & Drama, Dance, School Choral, School Bands
Web Site: www.macpas.org.au/
 
McDONALD'S PERFORMING ARTS CHALLENGE
Geoffrey Jones - Chief Executive  
Ms Piroozi Desai-Keane - General Manager Tel: 02 - 9261 8366
Fax: 02 - 9261 8161
Level 12, St Martins Tower Email: info@culturalcouncil.org.au
31 Market Street Entries Close: March
SYDNEY NSW 2000 Held: June - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Classical Vocal, Choral, Popular Vocal , Singer/Songwriter, Rock Bands, Instrumental, Orchestral, Creative Writing, Music Composition, Drama, Speech, Dance, Schools events
Web Site: www.culturalcouncil.org.au/
 
MUSWELLBROOK & UPPER HUNTER EISTEDDFOD INC.
The Secretary Tel: 02 - 6541 3204
PO Box 353 Entries Close: March
MUSWELLBROOK NSW 2333 Held: April/May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Piano, Instrumental, Dance, Speech & Drama, Pipe Organ, SchoolChoirs & School Bands, Public Speaking
Web Site: www.muswellbrook.nsw.gov.au/Eisteddfod/eisteddfod_main.html
 
NARRABRI ARTS EISTEDDFOD INC.
Elizabeth Spicer - President Tel: 02 - 6792 2535
PO Box 61 Entries Close: March
NARRABRI NSW 2390 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Dance, Music
 
NORTHERN BEACHES EISTEDDFOD INC.
Beverley Hull - Secretary Tel/Fax: 02 - 9981 2470
PO Box 689 Entries Close: March
DEE WHY NSW 2099 Held: April - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Instrumental, Vocal, Pipe Organ, Speech & Drama, Dance, Ballet
Web Site: www.northernbeacheseisteddfod.com.au
 
ORANGE (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Pam Johnson - President Tel: 02 - 6362 2409
Fax: 02 - 6362 1756
Email: info@orangeisteddfod.org.au
PO Box E556 Entries Close: May
ORANGE NSW 2800 Held: August/September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Dance, Vocal, Instrumental, Choral
Web Site: www.orangeisteddfod.org.au
 
OUTBACK EISTEDDFOD
The Secretary Tel: 02 - 6896 2209/ 02 - 6895 2277
Fax: 02 - 6896 2286
Email: pt075@westserv.net.au
PO Box 352 Entries Close: July
CONDOBLIN NSW 2877 Held: September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Speech & Drama, Organ, Piano, Instrumental, Vocal
Web site: www.condoblin.ctcnsw.net.au  (syllabus)
 
PARRAMATTA (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Mrs Helen Marchant - Hon Secretary Tel: 02 - 9636 7509
Email: hmmarchant@optusnet.com.au
114 Bolaro Avenue Entries Close: Vocal Contemporary mid-May;
All others March
GREYSTANES NSW 2145 Held: March - July
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Vocal Classical, Instrumental, Vocal Contemporary - Amplified
Web site: www.eisteddfodparramatta.org.au/home.htm
 
PENRITH (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Ron Goldsmith - Hon Secretary Tel: 02 - 4751 2458
30 Greens Parade Entries Close: May
VALLEY HEIGHTS NSW 2777 Held: Dance - July
Other Sections - August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Piano, Brass, Bands Concert/Brass, Instrumental Ensembles, Woodwinds, Speech & Drama, Guitar, Vocal, Creative Writing, Strings
 
PORT MACQUARIE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Ray Wilson - Dance Director

Jane Wilkie or
Natalie Finnerty - Speech and Drama
Tel: 02 - 6582 1757 (am)
0407 457 101
Email: seamist@optusnet.com.au
Tel: 02 - 6583 53378
Tel: 02 - 6582 4057
PO Box 261 Entries Close: Speech and Drama - May
Dance - July
PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444 Held: Speech and Drama - July
Dance - September/October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance - Ballet, Jazz, Tap, National Character, Song & Dance, etc.; Speech and Drama
Web Site: www.portmaceisteddfod.org.au
 
RYDE (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.
Dawn Nettheim - Secretary Tel / Fax: 02 - 9869 0451 (9am - 9pm)
PO Box 520 Entries Close: April
EPPING NSW 2121 Held: July - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Choral, Instrumental, Dance, Speech & Drama

Web Site:

users.bigpond.net.au/dawn/
 
ST GEORGE PERFORMING ARTS EISTEDDFOD INC.
Elizabeth Langton - Secretary Tel: 02 - 9588 1058
PO Box 41 Entries Close: Dancing March; Debating April; Piano and Strings May;
All other sections June
BEXLEY NSW 2207 Held: May - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dancing, Highland Dancing, Piano, Speech, Drama, Singing, Debating, Strings
Web Site: www.stgeorgeeisteddfod.org.au
 
SHOALHAVEN (City of) EISTEDDFOD
Anne Hobbs - Org. Secretary Tel: 02 - 4423 2271
PO Box 189 Entries Close: March
NOWRA NSW 2541 Held: May/June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Vocal & Choral, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
Web Site: www.arts.shoalhaven.net.au/eisteddfod/index.html
 
SUTHERLAND SHIRE EISTEDDFOD
Anna Brown - Secretary
Tracey Lanyon - Entrants Secretary
Tel: 0415 330 743 between 6:30pm and 8:30 pm
Email: sutherlandeisteddfod@yahoo.com.au
PO Box 355
Southgate
Entries Close: early March
Sylvania NSW 2224 Held: 1st week of April school holidays
at Woolooware High School, Woolooware, NSW
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Solo Categories: Tap, Jazz, Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Lyrical Modern Expressive, Song & Dance, Babies sections, National Character, Improvisation, Student Own Choreography
Group categories: Tap, Jazz, Contemporary, Modern Expressive, Classical Ballet, Song & Dance, National Character, Revues
 
TAMWORTH (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Mrs Catherine Taylor - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6766 6026
PO Box 6 Entries Close: March
TAMWORTH NSW 2340 Held: May - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Choral, Debating, Dance, Music
 
TAREE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Margaret Rogers - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6552 3776 (9.30am - 6.00pm and 7:30pm - 9:00pm)
Fax: 02 - 6551 5599
PO Box 379 Entries Close: Jan/Feb
TAREE NSW 2430 Held: April - May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Speech & Drama, Vocal & Choral, Electronic Piano & Keyboard, Instrumental & Bands, Early Childhood, School Choirs, Piano
Web Site: www.tareeeisteddfod.com.au/
 
TENTERFIELD (The Quota Club) INC.
Fay McCowen - Secretary Fax: 02 - 6737 3634
PO Box 181 Entries Close: May
TENTERFIELD NSW 2372 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama, Debating
 
WAGGA WAGGA (City of) EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Di Jacobson Tel: 02 - 6922 3927 or 0143 955 047
Email: diannejaco@aapt.net.au
PO Box 505

Entries Close: June
Dance Festival - April

WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650 Held: 1st three weeks in September
Highland Dance - 1st Sunday in September
Dance Festival - May/June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Dance, Speech
Web Site: www.waggaeisteddfod.org.au
 
WELLINGTON EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY
Mrs Linda Lyons - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6846 6351
Email: mlyons@bigpond.com
PO Box 217 Entries Close: May
WELLINGTON NSW 2820 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Vocal & Instrumental, Organ, Speech & Drama
(Scholarships offered in all sections)
 
WEST WYALONG JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD
Mrs Sandra Leslie - Secretary Tel: 02 - 6975 7203
Fax: 02 - 6975 7143
Email: leslie@simplex.net.au
"Springhill" Entries Close: March
TALLIMBA NSW 2669 Held: May - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Debating, Music, Instrumental, Piano, Choral, Solo & Troupe
 
WINTER CHARITY DANCE FESTIVAL
Anna Brown - Secretary
Tracey Lanyon - Entrants Secretary
Tel: 0415 330 743 between 6.30pm and 8.30pm
Email: sutherlandeisteddfod@yahoo.com.au
PO Box 355 Southgate Entries Close: June
Sylvania NSW 2224 Held: around last weekends in July or first weekends in August
in Engadine Community Centre, Engadine, NSW
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Solo Categories: Tap, Jazz, Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Lyrical Modern Expressive, Song & Dance, Babies sections, National Character, Improvisation
Group categories: Tap, Jazz, Contemporary, Modern Expressive, Classical Ballet, Song & Dance, National Character, Revues, Schools
  Year Established - 1996
 
WOLLONGONG (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.
Margaret Wolfe - Convenor
PO Box 61
THIRROUL NSW 2515
Tel/Fax: 02 - 4268 4252
Email: menp@bigpond.com
Entry Secretary
PO Box 286
WOOLLONGONG NSW 2520

Entries Close: Early March

Held: May/June/July

CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech, Drama, Instrumental, Dance
(Full syllabus for 2008 on website by November 2007)
Web Site: www.eisteddfodwollongong.org.au
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