Belgrave Survival Day

A concert to celebrate survival of indigenous culture locally and nationally

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Some images from 2010 Survival Day

January 31st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Uncategorized

Hello to Survival friends and supports. We are pleased to report back on another successful Belgrave Survival Day with about 1000 people being entertained and educated. We again had the honour of being welcomed by elder Aunty Dot and the Wilkes Indigenous Dance troupe were a crowd favourite. Sparkleland again mesmorised the littlie’s with his [...]

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3CR Live Broadcast

January 15th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Uncategorized

In exciting news for the Survival Day event, 3 CR has decided to do a live cross of the day between 11 AM and 3 PM. So if you can’t make it on the day, you can still listen in on 855 on the AM dial.

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What’s happening on the day – running order

January 15th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

10.10am – Gnarnayarrahe Waitairie – Yidaki (didgeridoo)
10.30am – Welcome to ceremony – Aunty Dot Peters
10.45 am – Judith Durham (OAM) and Kutcha Edwards perform
- “Advance Australia Fair” with revised lyrics for a contemporary and inclusive Australia
11am – Kutcha Edwards and Band
12pm – Speech by Samantha Dunn, Shire Of Yarra Ranges councillor
12.15pm – Nigel Wilkes [...]

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Belgrave Survival Day 2010 – info and poster

December 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

On Australia Day 2010 the Belgrave Community is coming together for an exciting Survival Day concert to celebrate survival of indigenous culture locally and nationally.
The third annual event will include Judith Durham OAM performing her version of the Australian National Anthem written in collaboration with Aboriginal of the Year 2001, Kutcha Edwards. Kutcha and [...]

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