NSW HEATS
HEAT ONE: Tamworth
Saturday 6 September, 2pm
Tamworth Central Library, 466 Peel St
MC: Miles Merrill
HEAT TWO: Dubbo
Saturday 13 September, 2.30pm
Macquarie Regional Library, cnr Macquare & Talbragar Sts
MC: Miles Merrill
HEAT THREE: Orange
Thursday 18 September, 6.30pm
Orange City Library, Civic Square, Byng St
MC: Miles Merrill
HEAT FOUR: Wagga Wagga
Saturday 20 September 3 pm
Wagga Wagga City Library, ncr Baylis & Morrow Sts
MC: Tug Dumbly
HEAT FIVE: Kempsey
Thursday 23 October, 5pm
Kempsey Library, cnr Elbow St & Harold Walker Ave, West Kempsey
MC: Miles Merrill
HEAT SIX: Lismore
Saturday 25 October, 2.30pm
Lismore City Library, Magellan Street
MC: Miles Merrill
HEAT SEVEN: Wollongong
Friday 31 October, 7pm
Headlands Hotel, 1 Headlands Ave, Austinmer
MC: Lachlan Williams
HEAT EIGHT: Newcastle
Friday 31 October, 6pm
Newcastle Region Library, Laman St
MC: Tug Dumbly
HEAT NINE: Parramatta
Friday 31 October, 8pm
Mars Hills Café, 331 Church St
$5 entry fee for contestants
HEAT TEN: Sydney
Tuesday 4 November, 8pm (doors open at 7.30pm)
The Friend in Hand, 58 Cowper St, Glebe
MC: Miles Merrill
$10 donation ($5 conc) at the door – not compulsory
NB. Slam sign-up is 30 minutes before each heat – limit of 20 contestants per heat
NSW STATE FINAL
Friday 21 November, 6.30pm
State Library of NSW, Macquarie St entrance foyer
Macquarie St Sydney
$15
Bookings essential!
(02) 9273 1770 or bookings@sl.nsw.gov.au
For more information about the NSW heats, please contact:
Miles Merrill, Slam co-organiser
0439 481 395 or milesmerrill@bigpond.com
For more information about the Australian Poetry Slam 08, please contact:
Vanessa Bond, Slam co-organiser, State Library of NSW
(02) 9273 1566 or vbond@sl.nsw.gov.au
