Holroyd Australia Day Celebrations


Holroyd Australia Day 2001	26th January 2002 Enquiries Phone: 9840 9717
	CITIZENSHIP CEREMONY + CITIZEN OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT + YOUNG AMBASSADOR/FACES OF HOLROYD PRESENTATION From 9.00am to 10.30am Holroyd Gardens, Cnr Pitt & Walpole Sts, Merrylands Morning Tea Entertainment Australia Day Ambassador - Ms Susie Maroney OAM, ultra-marathon swimmer Australia Day Concert From 4.30pm to 9.15pm at Merrylands Oval, Burnett St, Merrylands Flag Raising Ceremony Stage 1 - Main Stage: general entertainment Stage 2 - Youth Stage, with a break dancing area Children's Activities - jumping castle, animal farm, pony rides Youth Leisure/Sport Activities Hot Air Balloon Whip Cracking demonstrations Basketball competitions Horizontal Bungee

	4.30pm - 9.15pm Compere: Pete Graham + Rob Neil Stage Manager: Noel McDonough Assistant Stage Manager: Malcolm Webb 4.30pm - 5.10pm Pop and Hop Musical Cabaret - Real 1920s/30s Voh-Dee-Oh-Doh Band 5.15pm - 5.30pm Holroyd City Brass Band 5.30pm - 6.00pm Flag Raising Ceremony National Anthem - Holroyd Musical & Dramatic Society and Performance-Holroyd City Brass Band 6.00pm - 6.10pm Official Opening and Mayoral Welcome 6.10pm - 6.40pm Zooo International Big Band - Jazz Music 6.45pm - 7.15pm Steven Fogarty - Elvis Presley Tribute Show 7.20pm - 7.50pm Oz Latin Brothers - Australia's youngest Latin Band 7.55pm - 8.55pm Van the Man Tribute Show - The musical tapestry which is Van Morrison 8.55pm - 9.00pm Flag Lowering Ceremony Bag Pipe Player (Pipers of Distinction)	4.30pm - 8.45pm 4.30pm DJ Mani & MC, Raf Bodame (Youth Stage) Basketball Competition registration (4.30pm) 5.00p 5.30pm DJ Mani 5.45pm Band entertainment (Youth Stage) 6.15pm DJ (playing until close at 8.45pm) - 6.30pm Breakdancing Competition starts Basketball Competition finishes 7.30pm Jhal Santos (Rap Artist) - Breakdancing Competition finishes 8.00pm Freestyle/Rapping (opportunity for young people to perform) 8.30pm Presentation of prizes 8.45pm DJ finishes



	POOL PARTY/FLAG RAISING CEREMONY From 8.30am to 5.00pm at Merrylands Swim Centre, 17 Burnett St, Merrylands Free entry between 9.00am - 12.00pm 8.30am to 10.00am - Children's Activities 10.45am to 11.15am - Australia Day Ambassador: Autograph session with Ms Susie Maroney OAM, ultra-marathon swimmer. 10.30am to 3.00pm - Entertainment 11.30am - Flag Raising Ceremony POOL STAGE PROGRAM 10.30am - 3.00pm Compere: Sheldon Ross Stage Manager: Sheldon Ross 10.30am - 10.35am Welcome and Program Introduction 10.35am - 11.15am Nucleus Jazz Funk Band 10.45am - 11.15am Susie Maroney OAM - Ultra marathon swimmer Australia Day Ambassador autograph signing 11.15am - 11.20am Mayoral Welcome 11.20am - 12.00pm Wheelers and Dealers Australian and Celtic music 11.30am - 11.38am Flag Raising Ceremony - Bugler Anneke Rimmer 12.00pm - 12.40pm "Teamwork" Jane Scali Performing Arts Centre Dance and song segment 12.40pm - 1.20pm Frizzy the Clown - 1.20pm - 2.00pm Graham Carn - One man singing showband 2.00pm - 2.30pm George Gevini - Acrobatic Juggler 2.30pm - 3.00pm John Brady - Cowboy Western/Novelty Act
	*All events subject to cancellation or change without notice