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BILOELA EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
BORDER DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD COMMITTEE
BRISBANE EISTEDDFOD INC.
BRISBANE PIANO & INSTRUMENTAL EISTEDDFOD
BUNDABERG EISTEDDFOD
BURDEKIN DISTRICT JUNIOR ARTS ASSOCIATION INC.
CAIRNS & DISTRICT JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
CHARTERS TOWERS EISTEDDFOD
DALBY EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
ENOGGERA & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
GLADSTONE EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
GOLD COAST EISTEDDFOD
GOONDIWINDI APEX EISTEDDFOD
GYMPIE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
INNISFAIL & DISTRICT BALLET & DANCE SOCIETY
INNISFAIL YOUNG PERFORMERS ASSOCIATION INC.
IPSWICH JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
KINGAROY EISTEDDFOD
MACKAY EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
MOUNT ISA EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
NORTH QUEENSLAND CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION
QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF BEENLEIGH EISTEDDFOD
ROCKHAMPTON DANCE FESTIVAL INC.
ROCKHAMPTON EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
SUNSHINE COAST EISTEDDFOD
TOOWOOMBA (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.
TOWNSVILLE EISTEDDFOD INC.
TWIN TOWNS DANCE FESTIVAL
WYNNUM MANLY EISTEDDFOD INC.


BILOELA EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Jo Robins - Secretary

Jenny Tebby - President
Tel: 07 - 4992 2268
Email: rjrobins@tpg.com.au
Mobile: 0400 923 623
PO Box 27 Entries Close: 15 March (Music/Speech and Drama) 15 June (Dance)
BILOELA QLD 4715 Held: May (Music/Speech and Drama) September (Dance)
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Instrumental, Vocal, Speech & Drama, Dance
  Year Established - 1965
 
BORDER DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD COMMITTEE
Joan Smith - Secretary Tel/Fax: 07 - 4681 1586
13 Matthew Street Entries Close: April
STANTHORPE QLD 4380 Held: May - June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Choral, Vocal, Piano, Instrumental, Organ, Keyboard, Strings, Woodwind, Brass, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - 1971
 
BRISBANE EISTEDDFOD INC.
Mrs Anne Hellen - Secretary Tel: 07 - 3217 1662
PO Box 562 Entries Close: Please check web site
MOOROOKA QLD 4105 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance Groups & Dance Solos, Speech & Drama, Instrumental & Piano, Choral & Vocal
Web Site: www.brisbaneeisteddfod.org.au
  Year Established - 1949
 
BRISBANE PIANO & INSTRUMENTAL EISTEDDFOD
Michele Raineri Tel: 07 - 3878 8494
Email: micheleraineri@bigpond.com.au
  Entries Close:
  Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Strings, Woodwind/Brass, Concertos, Duos/Trios/Ensembles
  Year Established - 1897
 
BUNDABERG EISTEDDFOD COMMITTEE INC.
Wendy - Music
Libby - Speech & Drama
Tel: 0408 915 214
Tel: 07 - 4152 6822
PO Box 797 Entries Close: 9 March 2007
BUNDABERG QLD 4670 Held: Music 10 - 18 May 2007
Speech & Drama 17 - 25 May 2007
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - 1929
 
BURDEKIN DISTRICT JUNIOR ARTS ASSOCIATION INC.
M. Finn Tel/Fax: 07 - 4782 1308
PO Box 807 Entries Close: March
AYR QLD 4807 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Instrumental & Voice Choirs, Speech & Drama, Literature, Dance, Ballet, Visual Arts
  Year Established - 1983
 
CAIRNS & DISTRICT JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Robin Anderson Tel: 07 - 4053 4573
PO Box 227M Entries Close: April
MANUNDA QLD 4870 Held: June
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Speech & Drama, Dance
Web site: www.cairnseisteddfod.com.au/
  Year Established - 1955
 
CHARTERS TOWERS PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION INC.
Romilde Busiko - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4787 1910 or 0407 142 743
12 Kirrima Court Entries Close: June
CHARTERS TOWERS QLD 4820 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Music, Speech & Drama, Literacy, Visual Arts
  Year Established - 1999
 
DALBY EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Mrs Rilla Witt - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4662 5215
PO Box 421 Entries Close: March
DALBY QLD 4405 Held: May - August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Choral, Vocal, Piano, Instrumental, Organ, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - 1971
 
ENOGGERA & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
Jan Lightbody - Secretary Tel./Fax: 07 - 3351 1380
Email: En.Eist@bigpond.net.au
80 Annandale Street Entries Close: 1st June 2007
KEPERRA QLD 4054 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - 1960
 
GLADSTONE EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Eisteddfod Office
Carmel Stanley - President
Robyn Kiernan - Secretary
Tel: 07 - 4972 7131
Tel: 07 - 4978 4636

Tel: 07 - 4978 1567
PO Box 5220 Entries Close: May
GLADSTONE QLD 4680 Held: August - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Individual and Combined Instrumental (including bands), Individual Vocal and Choral Items, Speech and Drama, and Individual and Group Dance. The emphasis is on youth competition, but there are opportunities for adult and open competition.
  Year Established - 1970
 
GOLD COAST EISTEDDFOD
Judith Ferber - Coordinator

Tel: 07 - 5570 4431
Fax: 07 - 5570 4435
Email: mail@goldcoasteisteddfod.com.au

PO Box 563 Entries Close: May
SURFERS PARADISE QLD 4217 Held: August - September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Bands, Orchestras, Instrumental Groups, String, Brass, Wind Instruments, Pianoforte, Choirs, Vocal, Speech & Drama, Speech Choirs, Dance and Children & Young Adults with Special Needs
Web Site: www.goldcoasteisteddfod.com.au
  Year Established - 1982
 
GOONDIWINDI APEX EISTEDDFOD
Judy Dunlop - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4671 2462
PO Box 1018 Entries Close: May
GOONDIWINDI QLD 4390 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance, Instrumental, Piano, Guitars, Own Music Composition, Vocal/Choral (Senior & Junior), Speech & Drama, Verse Speaking
Web Site: www.users.bigpond.com/artsgoondiwindi/eisteddfod.htm
  Year Established - 1996
 
GYMPIE & DISTRICT EISTEDDFOD
Jackie Hyam - Secretary Tel: 07 - 5482 1538
PO Box 793 Entries Close: May
GYMPIE QLD 4570 Held: July - August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Piano, Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - Late 1800's
 
INNISFAIL & DISTRICT BALLET & DANCE SOCIETY
Amanda Loftus - Secretary Tel: 0438 605 025
Email: idbds@comnorth.com.au
PO Box 1053 Entries Close: March
INNISFAIL QLD 4860 Held: April - May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Classical, Demi-character, Modern, Tap, Novelty, National, Song/Dance
Web site: www.idbds.nq.nu
  Year Established - 1981
 
INNISFAIL YOUNG PERFORMERS ASSOCIATION INC.
Judith Newcombe - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4065 3275
Email: jaybeen@austarnet.com.au
PO Box 253 Entries Close: March
INNISFAIL QLD 4860 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Choral & Vocal, Instrumental, Speech & Drama
  Year Established - 1988
 
IPSWICH JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD SOCIETY INC.
Mr Don Risson - Secretary Tel: 07 - 3281 4776
PO Box 725 Entries Close: Music (March), Dance (April), Speech & Drama (May), Literary (September)
IPSWICH QLD 4305 Held: Music (May), Dance (June/July), Speech & Drama (Aug)
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Instrument, Voice, Dance, Speech and Drama, Art and Literacy
  Year Established - 1945
 
KINGAROY EISTEDDFOD
Leanne Hixon - Vice-President (Dance)
Scott McKenzie - Secretary (Instrumental)
Lynette Kersnovski - Secretary (Piano & Vocal)
Tracey Jarrett - Secretary (Speech & Drama/Literary)
Tel: 07 - 4162 7531


Tel: 07 - 4171 0339


Tel: 07 - 4162 2253


Tel: 07 - 4162 4446

Email: eisteddfod@southburnett.com.au
PO Box 273 Entries Close: March
KINGAROY QLD 4610 Held: April/May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Speech & Drama, Choral, Highland, Keyboard, Instrumental, Literary Composition
Web Site: www.eisteddfod.southburnett.com.au
  Year Established - 1932
 
MACKAY EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Stella Geoghegan - Secretary Tel/Fax: 07 - 4953 0747
Email: eisteddfod@mackay.net.au
PO Box 6391 Entries Close: 23 May 2007
MACKAY MC QLD 4741 Held: October
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Choral/Vocal, Piano, Instrumental, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Highland & Irish
  Year Established -
 
MOUNT ISA EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Mrs Margaret Rigby - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4743 9295
PO Box 5 Entries Close: March
MOUNT ISA QLD 4825 Held: May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Music, Speech & Drama, Literature, Ballet, Dance - Highland & Irish
  Year Established - 1964
 
NORTH QUEENSLAND CONCERTO & VOCAL COMPETITION
Janiece Stark - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4728 9223
Fax: 07 - 4728 6020
Email: nqconcerto@hotmail.com
PO Box 5971 MC Entries Close: Wed. 30th May 2007
TOWNSVILLE QLD 4810 Held: Sunday 15th July - Friday 20th July 2007 in Townsville, North Queensland
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Open Section - Vocal & Instrumental; Vocal; Australiana; Piano & Instrumental and sections for young performers, soloists and ensembles. Apart from the two sections specifically for school age participants, there are no age or geographical restrictions for the other vocal and instrumental sections.
PRINCIPAL AWARD: Total Prize Money - over $16,000. Open Prize Money - 1st $4,000, 2nd $2,000, 3rd $1,000 and remaining 2 finalists $500. In addition there are special awards for the Most Promising in all categories: Vocal; Piano; Strings; Brass/Woodwind.
Web Site: www.nqconcerto.org Information re various sections, including guidelines for each section, and the entry form are available from the website.
  Year Established - 1980
 
QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF BEENLEIGH EISTEDDFOD
Eisteddfod Convenor - Heather Christensen
Dance Convenor -
Margaret
Music Convenor -
Kaye
Speech & Drama Convenor -
Crissty
Tel: 07 - 3804 0488
Email: eisteddfod@quotabeenleigh.org.au
Tel: 07 - 3287 3649
Email: dance@quotabeenleigh.org.au
Tel: 07 - 5546 2376
Email: music@quotabeenleigh.org.au
Tel: 07 - 3287 4434
Email: drama@quotabeenleigh.org.au
Tel: 0404 494 005
PO Box 34 Entries Close: 31st March 2008 for Music, Speech and Drama (late Entries 7th April 2008); Dance closes 3rd June 2008 (late entries 10th June 2008)
BEENLEIGH QLD 4207 Music and Speech and Drama will be held in June 2008 10th to 14th and 27, 28 and 29th Dance will be held August & September 2008
CATEGORIES OFFERED: $1000 Bursaries are offered for Dance (Ballet), Music (Singing) and Speech & Drama
Web Site: www.quotabeenleigh.org.au
  Year Established - 1987
   
 
ROCKHAMPTON DANCE FESTIVAL INC.
Chris Hoehn - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4922 6855
Email: centrededanse@bigpond.com
PO Box 5257, CQ Mail Centre Entries Close: June
NORTH ROCKHAMPTON QLD 4702 Held: Queensland September School Holidays - second week
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance - Solos, Duos, Trios and Groups
PRINCIPAL AWARDS: 6 encouragement awards, 6 aggregate awards (Solo), 2 highly commended aggregate awards(Solo), most outstanding male and female dancer, group aggregate awards, adjudicators award, 8 most promising performers from Tiny Tots (5yrs) up to Senior (13yrs and over).
  Year Established - 2003
 
ROCKHAMPTON EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
R Dennis - Secretary Tel: 07 - 4927 2036
Fax: 07 - 4923 2884
PO Box 9836 Entries Close: March
FRENCHVILLE QLD 4702 Held: May - July
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Instrumental, Vocal, Dance, Speech, Strings, Brass, Woodwind, Singing Choirs
  Year Established - 1935
 
SUNSHINE COAST JUNIOR EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION INC.
Mrs Gwen Dunn - Secretary Tel: 07 - 5448 5487
PO Box 5189 Entries Close: May
NAMBOUR SCMC QLD 4560 Held: August
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Choral & Vocal, Piano, Strings, Brass, Woodwind
  Year Established - 1967
 
TOOWOOMBA (City of) EISTEDDFOD INC.
Paula Melville-Clark - President
Marilyn Muller - Secretary
Tel: 07 - 4636 0993

Tel: 07 - 4635 4845 or 0427 709 094
Email: toowoombaeisteddfod1@dodo.com.au
PO Box 60 Entries Close: March for May Eisteddfod and June for July/August Eisteddfod
TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350 Held: May (Piano, Choral/Vocal, Secondary and Open Speech and Drama Solos, Primary and Secondary Speech and Drama Groups) and July/August (Instrumental, Primary Speech & Drama Solos, Literary)
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Choral/Vocal, Piano, Group Speech and Drama, Instrumental, Solo Speech and Drama, Literary
Web Site: www.toowoombaeisteddfod.org.au
  Year Established - 1931
 
TOWNSVILLE EISTEDDFOD INC.
Lenore Nielsen - Secretary

Tel: 07 - 4724 1653
Fax: 07 - 4724 1657
Email: enquiries@townsvilleeisteddfod.org.au

PO Box 5679 MC Entries Close: June
TOWNSVILLE QLD 4810 Held: September
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Speech & Drama, Vocal, Instrumental, Irish and Highland Dancing, Classical Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary Modern and Tap Dancing, Art, Literary
Web Site: www.townsvilleeisteddfod.org.au
  Year Established - 1951
 
TWIN TOWNS DANCE FESTIVAL
Kay Horsey - Convenor Tel/Fax: 07 - 5534 2226
Email: kayhorsey@hotmail.com
PO Box 3044 Entries Close: March
CURRUMBIN DC QLD 4223 Held: April/May
CATEGORIES OFFERED: Dance - Classical Ballet, Modern, Tap, Jazz or Hip Hop, Creative or Contemporary, Song and Dance
  Year Established - 1986
 
WYNNUM MANLY EISTEDDFOD INC.
Eleanor Marzetti - President/Secretary Tel/Fax: 07 - 3396 1785
Email:marzetti@powerup.com.au
PO Box 687 Entries Close: March
WYNNUM QLD 4178

Held: Dance - 27 April - 7 May 2007
Art - 2 - 4 April 2007
Music - 8 - 12 May 2007; School Choral - 17 May 2007; School Bands - 24 May 2007
Speech & Drama - 14 - 26 May 2007

CATEGORIES OFFERED: Art, Dance, Music, Speech & Drama
Web Site: www.wynnummanly.com.au/modules.php?name=Sections&op=listarticles&secid=23
  Year Established - 1971

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