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Australian Poetry Slam: Blue Mountains Heat at Katoomba Library

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Librarians with Altitude

Australian Poetry Slam: Blue Mountains Heat at Katoomba Library Thursday June 22, 6.30pm register to perform, 7.00pm event commences Get ready for another big night of Mountains’ poetry where poets battle it out with words to see who will go … Continue reading →

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‘Youth’ wins out in poetry slam

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

The title of Blue Mountains Slam Champion last night (Thursday 16th June) went to newcomer 15 year old Chloe Humphrys for her poem Youth, a spirited and brilliant examination of how it feels to be young and on the brink … Continue reading →

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Australian Poetry Slam 2014

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

It’s that time again! The Australian Poetry Slam is back for the 10th year in a row. Take part in the Katoomba Heats as a performer or audience member: Thursday 19th June, 2014 6.30pm Registrations open Katoomba Library, 30 Parke … Continue reading →

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How Far We’ve Come

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Librarians with Altitude

“How Far We’ve Come” is a poem that was commissioned for the Blue Mountains Crossings Bicentenary. It was written and is performed by Gregory North, a Blue Mountains bush poet and entertainer who has a long list of awards and achievements, including … Continue reading →

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Australian Poetry Slam

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

Blue Mountains City Library, The Winter Magic Festival and Word Travels presents the 2012 Australian Poetry Slam. The Katoomba Heat will be held at the Carrington Hotel Ballroom on Thursday June 21, from 7pm.  Sign-up sheets will be available from … Continue reading →

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