Entries by samntha

The Great Furneaux Garden Sculpture Challenge 2025

THE GREAT GARDEN SCULPTURE CHALLENGE is back!This years theme is ‘The Sounds of Life’Collaborations, teams and solo efforts made from any materials including water, metal, wood, found objects, recordings, glass, wire, stones etc are acceptable.All sculptures must be free standing, named and available for auction. Auction time 11:11amAll enquiries to Zeer on 0477 900 127

Shaun Kirk

Hailing from the music-filled streets of Melbourne, Australia, Shaun Kirk is an award-winning blues and soul troubadour, recognised for his exceptional gift as a born entertainer. His unique talent has earned him numerous industry accolades, and extensive praise from fellow artists, such as three-time Grammy Award Winner Fantastic Negrito, who has declared his show as […]

Celebrating the 10th Furneaux Islands Festival

Furneaux Islands Festival 2024   ::   Reflect – Share – Celebrate The Furneaux Islands Festival 2024 marks a significant milestone – ten years of a celebration that evolved from a quiet decision to rethink the concept of Australia Day. Originally launched in 2014, the Furneaux Islands Festival is not just another event on the […]

The Great Furneaux Garden Sculpture Challenge 2024

Get ready to witness a dazzling display of creativity and craftsmanship at this year’s Furneaux Festival, as we introduce “The Great Furneaux Garden Sculpture Challenge!” This unique event, taking place at the Saturday Market on January 20th, is not just an exhibition of artistic talent but also a fantastic opportunity for artists and enthusiasts to […]

Neil Murray

The Furneaux Islands Festival is set to sparkle yet again as it welcomes back the legendary Australian singer-songwriter Neil Murray for its milestone 10th anniversary. Known for his profound lyrics and captivating melodies, Murray has been an integral part of Australia’s music scene for decades. Murray, a founding member of the Warumpi Band and an […]

Rose Parker Trio

The Rose Parker Trio, a tapestry of Western Australia’s finest musical threads, brings together three seasoned artists with roots in folk, country, blues, and indie rock. Rose Parker, a revered singer-songwriter and guitarist, has been a staple in the Australian music scene for nearly 30 years. As a pivotal member of the “Velvet Janes,” her […]