-The stick horses are in good conditions and the track will be fast, the wind is right for the Chuckakubra, the fashion models are right for a swish parade of history, fishing rods have been made and the billy carts are ready - The organizers of Saturdays Mumbil Blackwattle Fair say the variety of events will bring a record crowd to the village.-
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''We're only a small band of volunteers but everyone is contributing. For example for the fishing competition We have made our own fishing rods. We have lots of prizes some hand made and community will be the winner'' President Mumbil progress Ivy Holmund said.-
''We will have stick horse races, The famous ChuckAkubra throwing and billy cart racing things which will involve the family. The Fair is about the community'' she said. The hall was been spruced up for the activities and also entrances to the village beautified by council. -
The programme for Saturday is inside together with all the latest on the Australian Campdrafting championship which begins today .
Saturday : Mumbil Blackwattle Fair programme
- 9.30 fashion parade
- 10.30 Billy Cart Derby, Fishing Competition (all day), 11am. ChuckAkubra, 2pm Bush Fire Brigade
- Josh and Gabrielle perform live Burrendong Hotel