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Schools Dragon Head Competition 2022

In 2022 the Bendigo Easter Fair Society in conjunction with Golden Dragon Museum is running a Schools Dragon Head Competition Primary and Secondary School classes are invited, through their schools, to create their own Dragon Heads and enter them in the Schools Dragon Head Competition.

Click to download the Schools Dragon Head Competition guidelines and entry form.

Bendigo Easter Fair Society Inc. – Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of Bendigo Easter Fair Society Inc will be held at29 Miller Street, Bendigo Victoria 3550 on Wednesday, 27 January 2021, commencing at 5.45 pm for 6.00 pm start.

Members and members of the public are invited to attend.

D Henderson
Secretary

Poster Competition (Secondary and Open sections)

The Bendigo Easter Fair Society would like to thank everyone who put in the time and effort to enter our Poster Competition (Secondary and Open sections), unfortunately no entry received met the criteria.

Poster Competition (Primary School section)

The Bendigo Easter Fair Society would like to thank all the children who put in the time and effort to enter our Poster Competition (Primary School section). There were a lot of great quality entries which made the decision quite difficult.

We would like to congratulate the winner on winning $250 each for themselves and their school. The winner is:

  • Jayda Alford from Huntly Primary School – Year 5/6.

We would also like to make special mention to:

  • Ned Johnson from St Francis of the Fields – Year 4
  • Chloe Lee from Marong Primary School º Year 6.

Congratulations once again to the winner.

Hope to see you all at the 2020 150th Bendigo Easter Fair.

Please note, this is not the winner of the overall poster competition, just the Primary School section. The overall winner will be announced on 1 February 2020.

Interview with Simon Mulqueen – Bendigo Easter Fair Society

16th September 2019

Mark O’Shea, from Bendigo Beast, caught up with Simon Mulqueen, President of the Bendigo Easter Fair Society, to discuss the plans for the 2020 Bendigo Easter Festival.

https://www.facebook.com/bendigosbest/videos/560713651364962/

Easter Fair Society urges business support for 150th

10th July 2019

The Bendigo Easter Fair Society, custodians of the Bendigo Easter Fair since 1871, has officially launched its sponsorship drive for the 150th Bendigo Easter Fair in 2020.
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Easter Fair Society launches its new 150 logo

13th April 2018

The Bendigo Easter Fair Society, custodians of the Bendigo Easter Fair since 1871, last night officially launched its commemorative logo for 2020, with just 730 days to go until Good Friday, April 10th 2020.
Read the complete press release…