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  • 2018 Street Busking

    Monday, 26 March 2018 12:49:16 PM

    Change is in the air – Busking at the 2018 Henry Lawson Festival will not be run as a competition as it has in the past. This year we are running it in line with the centuries-old tradition of … more

  • 2018 Art & Porcelain Judges Announced

    Tuesday, 27 February 2018 4:37:00 PM

    The Art and Porcelain coordinators are pleased to announce this years judges for the Henry Lawson Festival Art & Porcelain competitions. Read more about them here:

    Art - Glenn Morton

    In 1987 … more

  • Get to know the 2017 Festival Queen entrants

    Monday, 5 June 2017 9:56:20 AM

    Emily Cartwright

    Emily is the queen candidate for Grenfell Bowling Club. Emily has lived in Grenfell for the last 6 years. Emily completed her HSC and graduated from the Henry Lawson High School … more

  • Winners of the 2017 Verse & Short Story Competition

    Monday, 15 May 2017 9:37:08 AM

    We are excited to announce the award winners of the 2017 Henry Lawson Festival Verse & Short Story Competition.

    Please click here to be taken to the Verse & Short Story page. You will … more

  • The Henry Lawson Festival Concert

    Thursday, 11 May 2017 3:44:43 PM

    Tickets for the Henry Lawson Festival Concert will go on sale from Thursday the 18th of May at Louisa’s Locker. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for a student or younger. Your ticket includes … more

  • A Message from the 2017 Photography Coordinator

    Wednesday, 8 March 2017 9:15:48 AM

    We celebrate two momentous mile stones in Grenfell this year. It is the 60th continuous year of the Henry Lawson Festival of Arts. It is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Henry Lawson. What … more

  • 2017 Official Guest - Tara Moss

    Friday, 24 February 2017 12:15:21 PM

    The Henry Lawson Festival Committee would like to welcome Tara Moss as the 2017 Henry Lawson Festival of Arts Official Guest.

    Tara Moss is an author, journalist, TV documentary presenter, human … more

  • 2017 Children's Competition

    Tuesday, 14 February 2017 9:20:35 AM

    Greetings All,

    As 2017 begins, it’s time to think of the Children’s Competition for the Henry Lawson Festival.

    As you may be aware this year is Henry’s 150th birthday. To … more