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August 2008

Tweed River Art Gallery Exhibitions  
Date: 7 August - 21 September

Venue: Tweed River Art Gallery, Mistral Road, Murwillumbah

Contact Details: Phone: (02) 6670 2790 or email: tweedart@tweed.nsw.gov.au

Olive Cotton Award for photographic portraiture - annual award for excellence in photographic portraiture offering a major acquisitive prize of $10,000.
Telltales - Duke Albada - Duke's works are a series of visual storylines recounting her important travel and migratory endeavours.
Hoon - Daniel Wallwork - a touring exhibition that explores the world of hot cars and slick paint jobs.

Gallery hours: Wednesday to Sunday 10.00am to 5.00pm

Miss Tweed Ball - Burringbar  
Date: 16 August

Enjoy a ball in a country hall.

Sections:
Tiny Tot and Tiny Tot Beau (9 years and under)
Junior Miss and Junior Beau (14 years and under)
Matron Miss and Senior Beau (open age)
Miss (15 and over)

Time: 8.00pm to midnight

Venue: Burringbar Hall, Burringbar

Entry: Adults $8, 14-17 years $4, 5-13 years $2.

For further information please phone Dot Lever on (02) 6672 5361.

Australian Indoor Bowls Competition  
Date: 18-21 August

Venue: Tweed Heads Bowls Club, Florence St, Tweed Heads

Contact Details: Tweed Heads Bowls Club phone (07) 5536 3800

National bowls competition attracting the country's best bowlers. Excellent spectating areas to enjoy the competitions from the sidelines.
Fund Raising Movie Evening  
Date: 21 August

Venue: Regent Theatre, Brisbane St, Murwillumbah

Contact Details: Phone (02) 6670 2790

Friends of The Tweed River Art Gallery are holding a fund raising movie evening featuring Mamma Mia the movie.

Cost: $22.50 or $20 Friends of the Gallery Members and concessions. Includes light refreshments: fingerfood, wine & juice.

Time: 6.30pm
Tweed Valley Banana Festival  
Date: 22-31 August

Venue: Murwillumbah & District

Contact Details: Diane Ashmore, Secretary phone (02) 6672 3682 or email dodgemcars@hotmail.com. Festival President Chris Chrisostomos phone (02) 6672 3723.

Featuring art & craft exhibitions, fashion parade, banana displays, battle of the bands, cycle race, film festival and lots of social events. The main street parade is on Saturday 23 August 2008.

Visit www.bananafestival.org for further information.

Herman's Hermits  
Date: 30 August

Venue: Twin Towns Services Club, Wharf Street, Tweed Heads

Contact Details: Phone the Booking Office on 1800 014 014 or (07) 5536 1977 for further details.

Time: 8.30pm
Tickets: $25.00
Miss Tweed Ball - Chillingham  
Date: 30 August

Enjoy a ball in a country hall.

Sections:
Tiny Tot and Tiny Tot Beau (9 years and under)
Junior Miss and Junior Beau (14 years and under)
Matron Miss and Senior Beau (open age)
Miss (15 and over)

Time: 8.00pm to midnight

Venue: Chillingham Hall, Chillingham

Entry: Adults $8, 14-17 years $4, 5-13 years $2.

For further information please phone Dot Lever on (02) 6672 5361.