Presentations, Exhibitions and more.
Please note that bookings for presentations and exhibitions are not required and exhibitions can be viewed all day however silence is requested during Presentations.
Bring your unique tag number (issued by the Visitor Centre when you collect your Show Bag), register and pick up a lucky draw ticket.
| Start time | Venue | Title | Exhibitor / Presenter Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Visitor Centre | With Entry to Mining and Pastoral Museum | |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Genestreams Songlines Mural. Featuring art of Custodians of this Country about the region, local species and visualising the deep time journeys of Australia’s cratons across the planet Exhibition | Ben Beeton & Ben Price Read more |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | SciArt - Astro Rocks Botanical Bounty: Genestreams Sculpture Exhibition | Mali Moir Read More |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Mineral Quilts Rock Exhibition | City and Country Quilt ArtistsRead more... |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Elemental Impressions Exhibition | The South West Printmakers Read More |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | In Memoriam: Ron's Rocks Exhibition | Ron's Rocks |
| 8.00am - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Splendours of the Murchison Night Sky Exhibition | Dr John Goldsmith Astrophotographer, Author and Exhibition Curator Read more ... |
| 8.00am - 8.30am | Anzac Hall | Guardians of the Dark: The Creation of the Gin Gin Dark Sky Reserve | Richard Tonello, Gravity Discovery Centre Read more... |
| 8.00am - 2.30pm | Federation Park | Astro Rocks Market Place and Activities | Stalls include Food & Drinks, Charlies Pizza, Gemstones, Jewellery, Crafts, plants, Reeds Prospecting & Detecting Display, Kalamunda Lapidary Club Display and more ... |
| 8.30am - 9.15am | Anzac Hall | Amazing Cosmos | Gregory Rowbotham ICRAR - All ages interested in space |
| 8.30am - 1.30pm | Wirnda Barna Art Centre | Wirnda Barna Art Centre | Wirnda Barna Artists Gallery Exhibition (Badimia Land Aboriginal Corporation) More information |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Federation Park | Bidi Bidi Children's Art, Activity & Language Hub | |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Federation Park | "Film Star" Camel Rides | Bookings essential. Please call the Visitor Centre on 9963 4172 |
| 9.00am - 1.30pm | Federation Park | Live Interactive Reptile Display | Gary Davies, Herpetologist, owner operator West Aussie Reptiles & Senior Reptile Handler |
| 9.15am - 9.45am | Federation Park | Science Show - I've Got a Problem | Read more ... |
| 9.15am - 9.25am | Anzac Hall | Welcome to Country | Badimia Representative |
| 9.25am - 9.50am | Anzac Hall | Official Opening of Exhibitions | Shire President Jorgen Jensen and Hon Peter Foster MLC Member for Mining and Pastoral Region Representing Minister for Tourism and Minister for Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries |
| 9.50am - 10.15am | Anzac Hall | Presentation: The Murchison GeoRegion and Aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark | Professor Ross Dowling AM & Mrs Wendy Dowling AM Read more |
| 10.15am - 10.20am | Anzac Hall | Lucky Draw Prize Giving | |
| 10.20am - 10.50am | Anzac Hall (See Sunday Program for Field Trip) | Presentation: Life on Granite Outcrops: Layers of Meaning | Professor Stephen D. Hopper AC Read more |
| 10.15am - 10.50am | Federation Park | Science Show "Burning, Melting, Saving" | Read more... |
| 10.50am - 10.55am | Anzac Hall | Lucky Draw Prize Giving | |
| 10.55am - 11.20am | Anzac Hall | Presentation: Genestreams Songlines Mural. Featuring art of Custodians of this Country about the region, local species and visualising the deep time journeys of Australia’s cratons across the planet | Read more... |
| 11.00am - 11.25am | Anzac Hall | Lucky Draw Prize Giving | |
| 11.25am - 11.55am | Anzac Hall | Presentation: Murchison GeoRegion: The Boogardie Orbicular Granite | |
| 11.55am - 12.00pm | Anzac Hall | Lucky Draw Prize Giving | |
| 1.00pm - 2.30pm | Federation Park | ARTeHUB Stone Mosaic Studio | Margarita Menares Read more... |
| 3.10pm - 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Workshop: Splendours of the Murchison Astro Landscape Photography Workshop | Dr John GoldsmithBookings Essential John.goldmsith.msc@gmail.com or 0439 904 536 Read more ... |
| 4.00pm | Anzac Hall | Lucky Draw Prize Giving | |
| 6.00pm - 9.00pm | Field Trip | Astrophotography Field Trip. Tag along. Departs Anzac Hall. | Bookings Essential. Contact John.goldsmith.msc@gmail.com or 0439 904 536 Read more ... |
| 6.00pm | Outdoor Cinema | Opens Light meals and refreshments available | Bookings Essential - Limited Seats. To get your FREE ticket please contact the Visitor Centre on 9963 4172 or email visitor@mtmagnet.wa.gov.au |
| 7.00pm - 7.15pm | Outdoor Cinema | “On Badimia Country Bush Tucker with Elders and Youth” | Filmed interviews sharing knowledge of Badimia Bush Tucker, Bush Medicine and other traditional botanical uses |
| 7.15pm - 7.30pm | Outdoor Cinema | Judas Collar | Short Festival Film |
| 7.45pm - 9.00pm | Outdoor Cinema | The Furnace | Feature Film |