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Creswick Forestry Fiesta

Where to Stay:

  • Abergeldie
  • American Hotel
  • Creswick Caravan Park
  • Creswick Motel
  • Heatherington Cottage
  • Laurel Bank Cottages
  • Rossmore Cottage
  • Tuki Retreat

    Group Accommodation:

  • Adekate Camp
  • Log Cabin Lodge
  • Rutherford Park
  • School of Forestry

    Where to Dine:

  • American Hotel
  • Farmer's Arms Hotel
  • Lemon Tree Gallery
  • Persophones Garden
  • Smokeytown Cafe &
    Gallery
  • Swiss Mountain Hotel
  • The Forest Resort
  • The Tangled Maze
  • Tuki Retreat

    Function Centres:

  • The Forest Resort
  • Tumbler's Green

    Things to see & do:

  • Creswick Regional Park
  • Creswick Miners Walk
  • W. G. Spence Walk
  • Creswick Museum
  • Creswick Woollen Mills
  • Springmount Pottery
  • The Tangled Maze
  • Tuki Retreat

    Where to shop:

  • Creswick Business Directory

    Community Groups:

  • Calcan Inc.
  • Creswick Municipal Band

    Sporting Clubs:

  • Creswick Bowling Club

    Schools:

  • Creswick Primary
  • Creswick North Primary
  • St Augustine's Creswick
  • Newlyn Primary
  • Smeaton Primary

    The University of Melbourne:

  • Creswick Campus

    Event Calendars:

  • Visit Victoria
  • Hepburn Shire Council


  • The Creswick Forestry Fiesta
    would like to extend special thanks to all those who have helped make it a success:

  • Skin Crusaders

  • White Lily Jewellery Design

  • Dog Training & Behavioural Consultancy

  • Simone Bartrum, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

    Wayne Jones
    Kim Arthur
    Anne Hofman
    Jennie Boyd
    Leanne Adams
    Keah Otto
    Simone Bartrum
    Natalie Hardy
    John Austin
    Peter Nikkelson
    Stephen Atkinson
    Sue Atkinson
    Anne Ovington
    Val Lawrence
    Norah Stubbs
    Marg Edgar
    Max Ainley
    Colin Wrigley
    Russell Castley

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    The Thirteenth Annual Creswick Forestry Fiesta will be held on Sunday, October 26th, 2008.  

    Once again that time of year is upon us when we all gather in the old Market Square, Midland Highway, Creswick, to celebrate the 13th annual Creswick Forestry Fiesta.


    View Larger Map (Click on the arrows on the roads to take a stroll along the Midland Highway, Raglan Street and Cambridge Street.)

    Our 13th Fiesta will be bigger and better than before and we call on all local community groups to get together in the spirit of “The Magic of the Forest"  - so dress up and enjoy the day of festivities. Prize money will be awarded for the best entries in the parade.  

     21St Annual
    Brackenbury Fun Run
    starting at 9am

    'Creswick Criterium'
    Come and see the colour, speed and excitement of road cycling.
    in the main street commencing 9.30am


    The Grande Street Parade
    at noon

    Visit the Early Holden Car Display
    near the old Post Office

    Take A Tour to:

    The Creswick Woollen Mills
    Group Information Session Times: 2.00pm & 3.00pm

    or

    To the Melbourne University
    School of Forest and Ecosystem Science,
    Displays can be found in the RSL Hall
    Bushfire, Wood Innovations, Forestry & Co-operative Research
    Tours departing from Water St
    Times: 10.30, 1.30 & 2.30
    duration (approx 1 hr)      

    Peruse the various stalls
         Let the Kids     enjoy the fun rides; events in the Kiddies Korner:  “kids’ colouring competition”, “free fruit for preschoolers” and “storyteller session times at 1pm, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm”; Feeding the animals at the animal farm from 12.30pm; Pony Rides and the Colouring Competition . . . and, various rides and amusements

    Enjoy listening to music from
    The Creswick Brass Band
    The Daylesford Pipes and Drums
    Buskers

    Visit the Flower Show
    in the Town Hall
    Well worthwhile taking a look!

    Le Gerche Gully Open Day
    at Parks Victoria, Sawpit Road, from 1pm - 4pm

    The Creswick Forestry Fiesta is a project of the Creswick & District Development Association Inc. supported by the Hepburn Shire Council and Proudly Sponsored by:

    • Harvey Norman
    • The University of Melbourne School of Forest and Ecosystems Science
    • Timber Training Creswick LTD
    • Creswick Woollen Mills
    • Tree Top Tower Hire
    • Commonwealth Bank
    • Telstra
    • Gecko Groundworks
    • Bartlett Blinds
    • Creswick Pharmacy
    • Jason Bartrum, Painter
    • Davies & Rose
    • American Hotel
    • AAG Property Consultants
    • Dazza's Quality Meats
    • Skin Crusaders
    • Coates Hire
    • Foodworks
    • Carrots Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
    • The Tangled Maze
    • Terry Hope Photographer
    • Springmount Gardens
    • Smokey Town Café
    • Upsadaisy Country Gifts & Homewares
    • The Printer Wizards
    • 3BA/Power FM

    Funds raised from the Creswick Forestry Fiesta benefit local community groups, schools, churches, sporting clubs and the development of Creswick's Lindsay Park Recreation Reserve

    The Creswick Forestry Fiesta
    would like to thank our     Sponsors


    creswickpharmacy@nunet.com.au

    Davies & Rose

    Rural Supplies and Hardware

     

    and also thanks to

     

     

    Places to Stay & Visit

     

    Napier Street Creswick (1892)

    Percy Lindsay's 'Napier St Creswick' (1892). Click to see enlargement
    "Napier Street Creswick" (1892)
    by Percy Lindsay
    (b. 1870, d.1952)
    Collection: Ballarat
    Fine Art Gallery

      

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