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![Lovely, lovely Ludwig van](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1638753671340-KIUD07M51YHE5I7E9TLW/16_TSO.jpg)
Lovely, lovely Ludwig van
Dit dit dit dah! Those famous first four notes of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony figured in the final TSO Livestream Concert of the year.
![Christmas carols by the river](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1638753195031-OKEUJN97DO51DRW4CKTR/16_carols.jpg)
Christmas carols by the river
There will be a few surprises at this year’s Carols by the River, hosted by the Combined Churches of Deloraine.
![Wrapping up WOAD](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1638751432491-4NFA9F1OVQ0TFMSECK9I/21_WOAD.jpg)
Wrapping up WOAD
Did you notice the yellow footpath stickers along Emu Bay Road during the weeks around the Craft Fair?
![On show at Deloraine](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/b9283039-5fde-4f16-926d-f74336a5379d/23_deloraine_horse.jpg)
![All that jazz at The Empire](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/eb0c9e9a-7d84-4f69-bdbe-8347d01a09a5/05_deloraine_jazz.jpg)
All that jazz at The Empire
The Girl from Ipanema will be steppin’ out at Deloraine’s Empire Hotel on 14 November as the Deloraine Jazz Club swings back into action after the COVID break.
![All dressed up and places to go!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1636613964940-VNHTLLSYO36A5ODT85LB/07_car_show_beattie.jpg)
All dressed up and places to go!
Lenore and Keaton Beattie of Westbury are definitely a two car couple, dressed to match for a day on the Westbury Village Green with their vintage and classic cars.
![Take me to the river](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1636606071841-IB9TQLQE578GJWB3FEZ1/16_river_women.jpg)
Take me to the river
The River Women and Valley Vocals will send you meandering down the river with their choice of song, movement and rhythm.
![Ange sings Joni in Deloraine](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1629337508410-C15BKF17YOY0PD2DQIEY/Generic+Thumbnail+1.jpg)
Ange sings Joni in Deloraine
A Big Yellow Taxi will roll into Deloraine this month when singer Ange Boxall performs Joni Mitchell songs at the Little Theatre.
![Creators share early Craft Fair memories](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1636604000836-X4857Y9KLR4UWLE24ZJ4/19_craft_fair_smibert.jpg)
Creators share early Craft Fair memories
Tony Smibert, Neil Hoffman, Helmut Schwabe, Hugh and Mary McLachlan were among the artists showing their work in the early days of the Tasmanian Craft Fair.
![Plenty of fun at Deloraine Show](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1636603433765-N6CTFU3W1P1WXVK6MJ6A/21_deloraine_show.jpg)
Plenty of fun at Deloraine Show
Thrilling stunts on mountain bikes are set to be the hit of the 2021 Deloraine Show, to be held on 20 November at the Deloraine Showground.
![Blooming Westbury](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1633438770641-76PLTB0S13YNYQ1XKMSR/07_westbury_flower_show_people.jpg)
Blooming Westbury
Garden enthusiasts surged back to Westbury’s Spring Flower Show in September with 250 people returning after the 2020 show was cancelled.
![Deloraine shakes its Salsa on a Hot Miami Night](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1633423186601-DRRTNI2R6JL4YKVGQK6M/13_miami_big_band.jpg)
Deloraine shakes its Salsa on a Hot Miami Night
Tuck an exotic flower behind the ear, rock up to Deloraine’s Little Theatre on a Saturday night and where are you? Dancin’ on a Hot Miami Night!
![2021 Craft Fair – 2 years in the making](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1633399032315-R9NIS3R2KQZ36CY63H3K/21_Billy_Tarrant.jpg)
2021 Craft Fair – 2 years in the making
The last weekend in October will see the Tasmanian Craft Fair return to Deloraine to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
![Beethoven in Deloraine](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1629328927250-0QV7H8XOGPCWFTFZ4Y5M/Generic+Thumbnail+2.jpg)
Beethoven in Deloraine
On Saturday afternoon, 21 August, Arts Deloraine hosted the first of a four part series of Beethoven Symphonies performed by the wonderful Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra live streamed to the ‘Little Theatre’. The acoustics were wonderful, as were the performances.
![On the WOAD again](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1630474327094-SEAHQK2WLZF7GQA8J9W1/21_woad_2021.jpg)
On the WOAD again
From Saturday 23 October until Thursday 4 November, Emu Bay Road will become a public art gallery once again, with artworks being displayed in the front windows of shops and businesses.
![The show must go on!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1630473282118-5N374YG46VCEKDVYTMMP/23_westbury_show.jpg)
The show must go on!
Westbury Agricultural Society is going ahead with the 2021 Westbury Show on Saturday 6 November.
![Lighting up the night at Winterfire](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1629777489310-VF2G7AKKE6VAJACQWNEE/01_winterfire.jpg)
Lighting up the night at Winterfire
This year, the Winterfire bonfire was topped by a phoenix, but one that won’t rise from the ashes of this bonfire, as the fire crew supervises the blaze in front of a crowd of onlookers. Winterfire 2021 was attended by a capacity crowd, numbers limited only by the COVID restrictions set down for the event.
Winterfire 2021!
Held annually each year, Winter Fire in Deloraine attracted capacity crowds in 2021. I was one of the 900 guests and 100 workers who attended the event to celebrate winter and the community. The highlight of the evening was the largest bonfire I have ever seen.
![Westbury kids get curious too](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1629329884088-0WI9V6JW0MEBPWI7A922/18_curious_kids.jpg)
Westbury kids get curious too
Curious Kids is now available in Westbury! Our Lady of Mercy School principal, Mary Bennett, said the program has expanded from one to two sessions in Deloraine and is now available at Holy Trinity Hall in Westbury on Monday afternoons.
![Story Time!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/611af32c6871a517575a7522/1633856791581-FO7PIUQR6OMNYYKU9U5A/12_Bella_story_time.jpg)