Invitation to ANZAB 2025

The Goulburn-Manuka Bellringers look forward to welcoming you for the 2025 Ringing Festival & AGM, 24-27 April 2025.

Registrations will open in January 2025 and close on 11 April 2025. Please return to this page to register

The ANZAB 2025 Organising Committee

Program

Thursday, 24 April

  • Early bird registration
  • Ringing in Canberra and Goulburn
  • ART Module at Yass (TBC)
  • Set-up of the Little Toze mini-ring

Friday, 25 April (ANZAC Day)

  • Dawn Service participation
  • The AGM at St Saviour's, Goulburn (approx 11am start, TBC)
  • Afternoon ringing Goulburn, Canberra, Yass + the mini-ring
  • Evening Civic Reception at Goulburn Performing Arts Centre

Saturday, 26 April

  • General ringing and QPs in the morning
  • Striking competition in the afternoon at St Paul's, Manuka
  • Festival Dinner 6 for 6:30pm at the Goulburn Soldiers Club

Sunday, 27 April

  • Service Ringing at all three towers + the mini-ring
  • Ringers' Service (10am Goulburn)
  • BBQ Lunch at St Saviour's Hall, Goulburn
  • General ringing and QPs in the afternoon

Attractions (non-ringing)

All Weekend

  • A scavenger hunt in Goulburn (with prizes!)

Friday, 25 April (ANZAC Day)

  • Goulburn Historic Waterworks tour

Saturday, 26 April

  • A tour in Canberra of (a) the National Carillon (b) St John's Ellacombe chime and (c) the "Great Bell" at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
  • A tour of Tribe Brewery, Goulburn
  • A tour of the railway roundhouse and museum, Goulburn

Contact

Contact the for information and assistance.

Accommodation

Most people will find it convenient to stay in Goulburn, with Friday and Saturday evening events there. Attendees are encouraged to book early.

Transport

We are hoping to offer a shuttle bus running a regular service between Canberra-Goulburn-Yass at around $5 per person per trip.

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