DENIROC PROUDLY PRESENTED:
"THE COME BACK AGAIN CONCERT FOR DROUGHT RELIEF 2009 ".
THIS WAS A FREE DROUGHT RELIEF CONCERT AND MUSICIAN’S REUNION - PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY LOCAL BUSINESS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE
IT KICKED OFF SATURDAY MARCH 14TH 2009 FROM 12 NOON AT DENILIQUIN BOAT CLUB. MUSICIANS, FAMILY, FRIENDS, FOLLOWERS AND EVERYONE ELSE HAD A FANTASTIC TIME.
THIS DAY WAS ABOUT PROVIDING A FREE DAY OF FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY, A NOSTALGIC WALK DOWN DENILIQUIN’S MUSIC SCENE MEMORY LANE, AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE RURAL PEOPLE OF DENI TO GET OUT FOR THE DAY AND FORGET ABOUT EVERYTHING ELSE FOR A WHILE.
WITH FREE ENTERTAINMENT - GREAT MUSIC FROM BANDS YOU KNOW AND LOVE, FEATURING LOCAL AND FORMER DENILIQUIN MUSICIANS.
THESE BANDS AND MUSICIANS PLAYED IN THE DENILIQUIN REGION DURING THE 70’S, 80’S, EARLY 90’S, AND SOME THAT STILL PERFORM TO THIS DAY.
FEATURED BANDS AND ARTISTS INCLUDE:…CHAIN REACTION… ALLIANCE… DOCTOR’S ORDERS… RISKI BUSINESS… MAL MCGRATH … REBECCA MILLS ... NIGHTWATCH … DENI JAZZ AND SWING... ABRAXIS … BARCOO ROTTERS ... HOUSE DOGS ... ROSE MULLINS-LOWRY AND A HOST OF OTHERS.
WE RECAPTURED THE FEEL OF THE GOOD TIMES ON THE DAY.
WITH FULL BAR AND CATERING FACILITIES ON SITE NO ONE WENT THIRSTY OR HUNGRY.
THE LIONS CLUB WERE BARBEQUING, THE BOAT CLUB HAD REFRESHMENTS FOR SALE AND THE ENTERTAINMENT WAS FREE ….
THIS DAY WAS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE HARD WORK AND DEDICATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND BECAUSE LOCAL BUSINESSES GENEROUSLY PROVIDED SPONSORSHIP THROUGH FINANCIAL DONATIONS, IN KIND AND THROUGH THE DONATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES.
MAJOR SPONSORS FOR THE DAY WERE 1521QN, CENTRAL IGA , DECENTRALISED DEMOUNTABLES & THE PASTORAL TIMES. WITHOUT THEIR SUPPORT, AND THE SUPPORT OF MORE THAN 15 OTHER LOCAL BUSINESSES, THIS DAY WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE.
THIS CONCERT WAS A FREE NON-PROFIT EVENT.
WE WISH TO THANK ALL PEOPLE, SPONSORS AND SERVICES THAT MADE THIS CONCERT DAY SPECIAL.
THE ASSOCIATION OVERSEEING THIS EVENT WAS INCORPORATED 22/01/2009. COMMITTEE MADE UP OF SIMON PERRETT, RICHARD BOLTON, DARRYL MCCLEARY AND BRUCE RICHARDS. INCORPORATION NUMBER: INC9890704.
IMAGES OF THE DAY NOW AVAILABLE IN THE GALLERY.
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