Sesquicentenary celebrations for Moss Vale and Bowral ramp up in April with a selection of events for the whole family. Friends of Gibbergunyah are invited to attend the annual Flag Raising Ceremony at nin garang thurree currobung – “The Place Between the Rocks” – near the Cherry Tree rest area in the Gibbergunyah Reserve on...
Moss Vale and Bowral Sesquicentenary celebrations continue throughout March with a host of events planned for the first month of autumn. Moss Vale will celebrate Bush Week in fine style with a Bush Dance on Friday 1st March at the Moss Vale Services Club located on the corner of Argyle and Yarrawa Streets, Moss Vale...
It’s 150 years since Moss Vale was established as a township, so the town and the area is abuzz with excitement for lots of celebrations this year. One highlight of the Sesquicentenary will be the performance by Geoffrey Graham in Moss Vale’s Leighton Gardens. Geoffrey specialises in heritage shows including his memorable ‘Banjo’ Paterson performance...
Wingecarribee Shire Council is calling on nominations for the 2013 Wingecarribee Heritage awards. Council’s Heritage Land Use Planner explained the significance of the awards. “The Wingecarribee Heritage Awards are only conducted every two years,” said Sarah Farnese. “And this year they hold extra significance as they’re being held during Bowral and Moss Vale’s Sesquicentenary anniversary.”...
Wingecarribee Shire Council will officially launch the 150th anniversary, or Sesquicentenary celebrations, of the townships of Moss Vale and Bowral with a Community Gathering on the Bong Bong Common on Friday 1 February 2013 from 4.30pm to 7.00pm. Both Bowral and Moss Vale communities are encouraged to walk or ride from either end of the...
