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Goulburn Performing Arts Centre shows released for sale
There's been a lot of anticipation towards the opening of the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre and there's been more progress this week. Tickets for a selection of the earliest season shows are now on sale. Keith Potger of The Seekers and friends will perform as well as the Alphabet of Awesome Science which includes 26 experiments in 60 minutes and Black Cockatoo.
Goulburn's Australia Day Awards nominations announced
The nominations for the 2022 Australia Day Awards have been announced, with the winners to be presented during the official ceremony on Australia Day at the Goulburn Historic Waterworks. The seven nominations for Citizen of the Year are Gary Worboys, Sylvana Aliffi, Irene Turner, Geoffery Shepherd, Heather West, Ian Radford and Maggie Paterson. The three nominations for the Event of the Year are The Goulburn Show, The Convoy for Kids mystery drive and The 2580 Business Awards. Anbarasan Mitchell is the only Young Citizen of the Year nominee.
Goulburn Regional Art Gallery curators give a talk
Art lovers were treated to insightful talks from curators of the current exhibitions at the Goulburn Regional Art Gallery. Award-winning writer and researcher Lauren Carroll Harris spoke about the purpose of her exhibition Prototype: Stories of Home and how people were able to view it on their phones. Collector based art supporter and long time friend of the gallery James McKay spoke about why he chose Guy Warren's car drawing for The Window.
Goulburn's Australia Day ambassador announced as ChrisJohn Hancock of the Lieder Theatre
The Lieder Theatre's artistic director ChrisJohn Hancock is Goulburn's Australia Day ambassador for 2022. The decision was made due to his contributions to the arts and culture. This Australia Day will be very different for him. He will give a speech on the day and will be on stage during the official ceremony.
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