Report on Henry Lawson Festival at Como Public School, Sunday 9th July 2017

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Como Henry Lawson Appreciation Group Inc celebrates the 150th Birthday of Henry Lawson












Concert Party also played for a Bush Dance at the Como School of Arts, 10am-noon


Bush Dance photos below



See Warren Fahey's website for details of forthcoming performances of Dead Men Talking between 6th - 12th August. Purchase tickets here

Blog articles on evening program - Reedy River & Dead Men Talking



Poet Peter Mace

MC's Ian Hamilton & Mary-jane Field

Ian Hamilton with Eric Eisler, Concert Party member



Left, Mrs Wein, Principal of Como Public School

Contributions to the Festival by students












Margaret Bradford with Frank Bulgin & daughter Kylie

Margaret Bradford



Sonia Bennett & Bob Bellini
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Como School's chooks

Ian Hamilton


Christina Mimmocchi

Concert Party members Mark Poleson, Lynne & John Poleson

Concert Party members Rick Hull, Sharyn Mattern, Ralph Pride, Mariamma Mitchell



Ralph Pride

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When the markets closed, the program moved to Como School of Arts.





Handsome Young Strangers


   (Photos - Sandra Nixon)

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Sharyn Mattern's photos of the Bush Dance


Beth Cambridge (concertina), Frank Maher (bones), Ann Maher (lagerphone), John Poleson (mandolin), Pete Cahill (guitar), Mark Poleson (drums), Eric Eisler (guitar), Rick Hull  (accordion), Ralph Pride (fiddle), Mariamma Mitchell (keyboard)



















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