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Dates 2009




Welcome


This Festival is an annual event involving people of all ages and lots of different textile activities.

Wangaratta is situated less than 3 hours drive from Melbourne in the Legends, Wine and High Country of North East Victoria.


Entry


Main Festival Venue:
Wangaratta Airport
Greta Road, Wangaratta
Open 10am - 4pm daily
Entry: $5

Other venues may have their own enry fees.

Enquiries : 1300 795 999



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2009 News

The 2009 Festival Program has been announced!

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2009 Festival Program

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2009 Festival Workshop Information

 


The 2009 Competitions
have been announced!

Click here for more details


 

Festival Volunteers Needed Urgently!
 
Would you like to meet lots of people
interested in textiles?


Festival volunteers are needed to be attendants
sitting with the exhibition at the airport.

This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved with the festival and spend a few hours greeting visitors and having a close look at the stunning textiles on display
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Volunteers are needed for weekdays and weekends.
You choose how long you stay -
2, 4 or 6 hour shifts available
between the hours of 10am and 12pm.
 
if you can help and would like more information, please contact:

Liz Salmon
ph 03 5753 5321
mob 0438 573 357
 


Follow the Links below to find out more about the 2009 festival....



about us
competitions 
 exhibitions
 workshops
 photos
contact

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Detailed maps can be found on the Exhibitions page


  
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Wangaratta Textile Arts Association Inc.
March 2009

Longest Scarf
Final Measurement (end 2008)
32000 metres
Check for your contribution:
Click here!


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The Guinness Book of Records Longest Scarf Attempt by Australian knitters produced 32 km of scarf which will now be reassembled into blankets for charity.

The previous record (32 kilometres) had been beaten by the Welsh in 2005 (the new record is 53 kilometres!)

Click here to see their attempt

Proud Supporters of the
Stitched Up Textile Festival:
 

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