Fabric Fair Studio 808

Fabric Fair Studio 808

Rita Showell is an award winning dressmaker/tutor/workshop host operating from her creative hub Studio 808, located at 808 Bundarra Road Saumarez Ponds close to Armidale. Rita operated fabric Fair for 36 years retailing quality fabrics and creating custom clothing before relocating to a purpose built studio. Riata has an extensive working knowledge of all aspects of clothing construction techniques from introductory to advanced and all the way through to couture having conducted workshops with world renowned author and educator, Claire Shaeffer. Rita conducts regular small group sewing lessons and workshops as well as hosting other specialist tutors in Studio 808.

CONTACT

Saumarez Ponds
Open by appointment
p: 0408 244 385
e: fabricfair@bigpond.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Fabric Fair Studio 808.

 

Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard

Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard

Step through the cupboard into the magical world of Granny Fi's Toys! A family-run business, fueled by love of magic and steadfast refusal to grow up! Our toys are one-of-a-kind creations, all handmade by Granny Fi, the Dragon Lady, and Mr Mandrake Man. Each toy has its own personality. We love what we do and spend hours each day creating toys .. and mess ... (they go hand-in-hand).
All of our toys have to pass rigorous testing by children of all ages.

CONTACT

161 Beardy Street, Armidale
Tuesday—Friday: 10am—4pm (ish!)
Saturday: 10am—1pm (ish!)
p: 0432 667 317
e: grannfistoycupboard@gmail.com
w: www.grannyfi.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Granny Fi's Toy Cupboard.

 

The Alternate Root

The Alternate Root

The Alternate Root is a café located in the heart of Uralla. We serve breakfast and lunch every day.
On every last Friday of the month we become a live music venue and serve tapas for dinner.

CONTACT

48 Bridge Street, Uralla
Mon – Fri: 7am to 2.30pm
Sat - Sun: 8am to 2.30pm
p: (02) 6778 3185
e: little_birdy@ymail.com
w: www.littlebirdyonline.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to The Alternate Root.

 

Little Birdy

Little Birdy

Little Birdy is a giftshop and emporium where you find 32 shops under one roof. We look after 32 local people and sell their antiques, collectables, handmade items and local products. We have a workshop area where we hold art classes and workshops for children and adults. This space can also be used for exhibitions. The stage area in this space creates a perfect music venue. We host live music now and then and even a mini festival.

CONTACT

38 Hill Street, Uralla
Mon – Fri: 9.30am to 3.30pm
Sat - Sun: 9am to 4pm
p: (02) 6778 3328
e: little_birdy@ymail.com
w: www.littlebirdyonline.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Little Birdy.

 

Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery

Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery

Chaucer on Bridge Street is a family owned and operated gallery displaying ceramics, paintings and textile work created by family members and other local artists. It was opened in 2000 by David Evans and since his death has been maintained by Helen and her son Michael. Michael makes as variety of crystalline ceramics including basins, birdbaths and water features as well as vases and mugs. On Saturdays he gives pottery classes in the gallery studio. Helen sews textile pictures and tactile books for young children. Examples of her work are on display. Some silver jewellery and Celtic jewellery is also available at the gallery.

CONTACT

42 Bridge Street, Uralla
Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: 1pm to 4pm
p: 0458 783 806
e: mhevans@tpg.com.au
w: www.evansgalleryuralla.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Chaucer on Bridge Street Gallery.

 

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah

4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah is an antique, upcycling, handcrafted store where we have combined our love of art and craft into our workshops that are inclusive for all. Our workshops vary from leadlighting to jewellery making, upcycling, cardmaking, scrapbooking, mixed media, painting, tie dying, alcohol inks and much more. Our rustic garden with its standard roses is a tranquil setting for our workshops, functions and markets. Our motto is: "Warning: Having R&R with creativity thrown in can be addictive!"

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CONTACT

38 Barber Street, Gunnedah
9.30am to 5pm Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; 9.30am to 3pm Saturdays
p: 0427 425 911
e: 4evakeepsakes@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to 4Eva Keepsakes Gunnedah.

 

Gunnedah Rural Museum

Gunnedah Rural Museum

The Gunnedah Rural Museum is one of Australia's largest collections of early agriculture, industrial history and transport memorabilia. The museum covers an area of more the 14,000 square metres and has in excess of 23,000 items on display. Allow plenty of time for your visit to wander through the exhibits and collections. The museum houses tractors, steam engines, antique farm machinery, horse drawn and motorised vehicles, household items, antique firearms, blacksmithing tools, toys, McDonagh model railway, shearing display, crafts and gift shop. A well stocked souvenir gift shop is located on site. The museum has ample parking space out front available for cars with caravans, motor homes and visiting coach groups.

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CONTACT

Corner of Alford Street and Oxley Highway, Gunnedah
Every day except Wednesday, 9am to 3pm
p: 02 6742 4690
e: gunnedahruralmuseum@hotmail.com
w: mgnsw.org.au/organisations/gunnedah-rural-museum/

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Gunnedah Rural Museum.

 

Jade Punch Art

Jade Punch Art

Jade Punch Art is a home-based business featuring an art gallery wall and shop selling original art and merchandise. Jade Punch Art also offers sewing alterations and repairs as well as basic costume and fashion design. After hours appointments available.

CONTACT

By appointment only
p: 0422 170 476
e: jadepunchart@gmail.com
w: https://jade-punch-art.square.site/

or use the form below to send an email direct to Jade Punch Art.

Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah

Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah

Diamond Dance Studio, located in Gunnedah, offers dance classes for ages 5 and up, including an adults' recreational class. DDS caters for a range of skill levels, offering both group and private lessons in a fun and enjoyable environment. Throughout the year, DDS attends various competitions, including the Narrabri, Tamworth and Gunnedah Eisteddfods. Studio owner Lucy has danced herself for 18 years, and has been teaching for five years in a range of styles.

CONTACT

26A Chandos Street, Gunnedah
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays 3-7pm
p: 0458 183 119
e: ddsgunnedah@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Diamond Dance Studio Gunnedah.

 

Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

Gunnedah Woodturners is a not-for-profit organisation that shares its love for woodworking through the creation and restoration of beautiful items. We undertake commissions, repairs, restorations, woodturning and working. We also like to do special projects including sign engraving, laser engraving, and artistic collages of wood and epoxy.

CONTACT

Gunnedah Showgrounds, South Street
Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am to 12pm
p: 0499 797 047
e: woodturners@hotmail.com

Or use the form below to send an email directly to the Gunnedah Woodturners Assoc. Inc.

 

Blackjack Camera Club

Blackjack Camera Club

The Blackjack Camera Club is a group of photography enthusiasts based in the Gunnedah region who meet monthly to share their work and photography tips and news. The club includes monthly competitions, guest speakers, excursions and the opportunity to complete courses where possible. Blackjack Camera Club is a fun and friendly way to learn more about your camera and photography - whatever level you might be, from beginner to professional. Our aim is to support each other in our passion for photography.

CONTACT

Gunnedah Community College, 39 Chandos Street, Gunnedah
Meets at 7pm on the last Tuesday of each month.
p: 0428 668 080
e: blackjackcameraclub@outlook.com
w: https://blackjackcameraclub.com/

or use the form below to send an email direct to Black Jack Camera Club.

 

Arts Gunnedah

Arts Gunnedah

Gunnedah artists have been sharing their skills and exhibiting their work for over 40 years, now under the banner of Arts Gunnedah. We are a member-run, not-for-profit organisation which exists to benefit local and regional artists and the Gunnedah community. We provide a vibrant gallery space for both local residents and visitors within Gunnedah's Cultural Precinct, with all artworks for sale.

CONTACT

Front gallery, The Civic Gunnedah, 83 Chandos Street
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 3pm
p: 6740 2271
e: visarts.secretary@gmail.com
w: www.artsgunnedah.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to Arts Gunnedah.

 

Gunnedah & District Spinners & Weavers

Gunnedah & District Spinners & Weavers

Gunnedah & District Spinners & Weavers is a long-running group of like-minded locals who love fibre! We can't get enough of spinning, weaving, knitting, crocheting, felting, chatting, eating and oh, did we mention chatting? No prior skills necessary... just a desire to learn!.

CONTACT

Wool Pavilion, Gunnedah Showgrounds, Oxley Highway
Meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 10am
p: 02 6742 6365
e: bevdelve@bigpond.com

 

Sunburnt Treasures

Sunburnt Treasures

Sunburnt Treasures is a pre-loved and new items retail shop that also hosts a huge variety of upcycling and craft workshops. We sell craft items and paints. Workshops include, but are not limited to: chalk painting; furniture appliques; furniture stencilling; lead lighting; kokedamas; basket weaving; glass art; garden art; soap making; candle making; window art; and mosaics. The shop is often full of creations.
Everyone is welcome to join in.

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CONTACT

85 Conadilly Street, Gunnedah
Tuesday to Friday, 9am to 5pm; Saturday 9am to 3pm
p: 0487 635 445
e: pol@sunburnttreasures.com.au
w: www.sunburnttreasures.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Sunburnt Treasures.

 

The Mackellar Centre

The Mackellar Centre

A purpose built multifunctional facility dedicated to arts, culture, literature and history. This is a space to explore the Dorothea Mackellar story and the home of the poetry awards. This landmark is located in Gunnedah, north-west New South Wales, and can be found in South Street (Anzac Park). The centre offers an opportunity to take poetry lovers from far and wide on a journey into this “wordy” world. Experience the poetry of Dorothea Mackellar in the town that has inspired some of her works. The centre also houses the extensive archives and records of the Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards and the headquarters of the national poetry competition. The Jean Isherwood Water Colour Collection depicting verses of ‘My Country’ is displayed in the Bill Clegg Wing of the Mackellar Centre and is worth a special visit.

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CONTACT

Anzac Park, South Street, Gunnedah
Tuesday – Thursday, 10am – 3pm (or by prior arrangement)
p: 02 6742 1200
e: dorotheamackellar@bigpond.com
w: www.dorothea.com.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to the The Mackellar Centre.

 

T2K Dance & Cheer

T2K Dance & Cheer

Established in 1994 by Kerrilee Miller, T2K Dance & Cheer offers an extensive range of dance and technique classes for students aged 3 to 18+. Styles include ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, modern and cheer.

CONTACT

Uniting Church Hall, 131 Bloomfield Street, Gunnedah
Monday 3-8.15pm; Tuesday 3.45-8.30pm; Wednesday 3-8pm
p: 0457 076 696
e: t2kdancegunnedah@gmail.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to T2K Dance & Cheer.

 

Gunnedah Water Tower Museum

Gunnedah Water Tower Museum

The Water Tower Museum opens doors to the shire’s past and current history … in word and pictures. The museum has countless photographic images in its files along with a display of watercolours and drawings by the late John McDonagh who painted the town’s historic buildings and monuments. There is a collection of beautiful gowns and the top floor features a mural of the early Indigenous history and the arrival of European explorers. The external walls feature two large murals honouring our Vietnam War veterans by artist Jenny McCracken and are part of the Australian Silo Art Trail.

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CONTACT

Anzac Park, South Street, Gunnedah
10am to 2pm Saturdays, and on Monday mornings while volunteers are working. Or by appointment.
p: 0427 422 118
e: gndhistsoc@gmail.com
w: mgnsw.org.au/organisations/gunnedah-water-tower-museum

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Gunnedah Water Tower Museum.

 

Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre

Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre

The Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre is an attraction in itself, boasting a life size cotton picker, delicious regional and local produce and is simply brimming with fascinating information about the Narrabri Region.

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CONTACT

103 Tibereena Street, Narrabri
9am - 5pm Monday - Friday
9am - 2pm Saturday - Sunday
p: 6799 6760
e: tourism@narrabri.nsw.gov.au
w: www.visitnarrabri.nsw.gov.au

or use the form below to send an email direct to the Narrabri Region Visitor Information Centre.

 

Wee Waa Namoi Echo Museum

Wee Waa Namoi Echo Museum

The Namoi Echo Museum and Wee Waa Historical Society collects and displays items, machinery and documents pertaining to the history and culture of the Wee Waa district, promotes its history and provides family research from its extensive archives..

CONTACT

172 Kamilaroi Highway Wee Waa
10am-3pm Thursday - Saturday
p: 0419 606 209
e: namoiechomuseum@gmail.com
w: www.weewaamuseum.com

or use the form below to send an email direct to Wee Waa Namoi Echo Museum.

 

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The Tin Shack

The Tin Shack

A place for local artists to display and sell their artwork. Also selling second hand goods and vintage wares and collectables.

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CONTACT

173-175 Merton Street Boggabri
10am-3pm Monday - Friday
e: admin@boggabrihardware.com.au
p: 0455 934 406