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What’s on this weekend!

FRIDAY

6pm-late: NAIDOC Week Koori-Oke at Federal Hotel. 18-plus event.

8.30pm: Live music at Swan Hill Club featuring Cathy Weybury.


SATURDAY

9am-12noon: Anglican Boot Sale and Cottage Craft at Anglican Function Centre. A large variety of stalls including books, household items, craft, fruit, honey, plants and vegetables. Barbecue and scones.

7pm: Goods and services auction at Nyah Nyah West United Football Netball Club. Dinner from 6pm, auction from 7pm.

Evening: Live music at Swan Hill RSL Club featuring Time Wrap. Put on your fluro socks and dancing shoes for a night of 50s and 60s rock and roll.


SUNDAY

11am: Park and Brag Ford versus Holden at Lake Boga. It’s the age old question, Ford or Holden? Bring your rides and let our guest judges decide whose ride takes the top spot. Anything with an engine welcome.

2pm: Swan Hill Ukulele Group at Swan Hill Club.


TUESDAY

9.30am for 10am: Tuesday Bowls at Nyah West Bowling Club. Entry is $15 per person. Includes a light lunch.


WEDNESDAY

6pm: Dragged to drag bingo at Swan Hill Club. Christmas in July theme.


ALL MONTH

Until Sunday: River Lights at Pioneer Settlement. The night sky will come alive during the second week of the school holidays for 10 unforgettable nights of colour and creativity, offering an enchanting experience for all ages.

Until today, various times: School holiday activities at Swan Hill Regional Library. Contact the library to book on 5036 2480. Check the library’s Facebook

page or newsletter for more details. Youth-friendly, free activities are: creation station, a magical search and find, build battle and blast off: Minecraft and VR fun,

magic and science fair, brick by brick, get creative with looms bands, magical twilight tales, sand-tastic art, glow and go: neon jewellery making, little chefs: roll and yum, STEM engineering, rock it, pet it, love it, crafternoon fun. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Until Sunday, 10am-7.45pm: Skate Fest Swan Hill. An exciting winter-themed event taking place in the heart of Swan Hill. Families, children and visitors of all ages are invited to experience the magic of ice skating on a state-of-the-art synthetic ice rink. Creating all the fun of winter wonderland without the chill. Skate sessions run in timed blocks. Skates provided, seating for spectators, music and tasty treats on site to enjoy between skates. Visit Swan Hill Inc Facebook page for ticket details.

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