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Recently an old friend of our founder John Meredith asked why we didn't sing his songs at Illawarra as he was born in January. Our songs books were full of songs he collected, so we didn't need to put out a new song book.
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(photos Sandra Nixon)
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The Bush Music Club was founded in 1954 to collect, publish and popularise Australia’s traditional songs, dances, music, yarns, recitations and folklore and to encourage the composition of a new kind of song - one that was traditional in style but contemporary in theme.
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Thursday, 8 February 2018
Report on Concert Party & some friends gigs @ 2018 Illawarra Folk Festival
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