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The Australian Bush Poets Association Inc. presents

                                                                                          THE TOOLANGI
                                                                                    CJ DENNIS POETRY

                                                                                       COMPETITION
                                                                                       2019 RESULTS



                   Golden Damper


          Performance Competition
                                                              Open Poetry
         To be held at:                                       1st   Helene Castles   Art in The Singing Gardens
                 Southside Uniting Church,                    2nd  Elizabeth Egan   Couldn’t be Sweeter
                 440 Goonoo Goonoo Road Tamworth 2340         3rd  Grahame Watt    Bill Remembers
                                                              HC   Laurie Warfe    A Fishermans Tale
         Heat 1:  1— 3 pm, Tuesday, 21 January                    Shelley Hansen   Best Man
         Heat 2:  10 am — 12 pm Wednesday, 22 January         C   Jim Brown        A Splash of Red
                                                                                   The Call of the Bush
                                                                  David Watt

         Final:  1— 3 pm, Thursday, 23 January
                                                              Open Short Story
         Winner in each category $399 plus trophy             1st   Gwen Pascoe    Ferris Wheel
         Second in each category $200 plus certificate        2nd  Shelley Hansen   Corporate Capers in the Land of Gosh
         Thrid in each category $100 Plus certificate.        3rd  Carmel Lillis   The Dance of the Emotional Kid
                                                              HC   Carmel Lillis   Urban Ghost
         There are two sections:                              Poems Written By Adults For Children
         1. Original: Contestants to perform their own        1st   Shelley Hansen   Pumpkin
                 original poem                                2nd  Jenny Erlanger   A Widdle Walk
         2. Established: Contestants to perform modern or     3rd  Bessie Jennings   Squirt
                 traditional poem.                            HC   Rose Roberts    Easter
                                                                  Jenny Erlanger

                                                                                   Splat
         Please Note:                                         Poems Written By Adults For Children
         Contestants must not perform their own poem in           (Judged By Children)
         the Established section and must advise the origi-   1st   Rose Roberts   Rainy Day
         nal author’s name if it is not genuinely ‘Anon’. Per-  2nd  Gwen Pascoe   Blackberrying
         mission should be sought from the author to per-     3rd  Jenny Erlanger   A Widdle Walk
         form their poem.                                     HC   Shelley Hansen   Pumpkin

         Performance Time:  Max 8 minutes including preamble.  Primary School Students
                                                                                   Is Anybody Out There?
                                                                  Natalie Barr
                                                              1st
         ENTRY FEE: $10.00 PER SECTION                        2nd  Jeremy Mayger   Constant Dark
                                                              3rd  Tobias Galvani   Little Birdie
         To  enter  the  Competition,  fill  in  the  Official  Entry
         Form, attach your cheque or money order made out              HC = Highly Commended.  C = Commenced.
         to ABPA, or pay by Bank direct deposit (details on
         entry form) and then forward notification to:
             The ABPA President (Golden Damper Awards 2019)
             PO Box 357 Port Arlington 3223
             email: timothysheed@bigpond.com

         ENTRIES  CLOSE:  When  the  10  allotted  spaces  in                             C J Dennis At Age 50.
         each section on each day are filled.


         Entry forms
         available from
         the ABPA Website.



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