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BURSWOOD PARK SUNDAY 2 & MONDAY 3 JUNE SUNDAY 2 JUNE MONDAY See map page 6 3 JUNE See map page 18 BUPA PLAY IN WA 8 ACTIVE IN WA 10 BUPA PLAY IN WA 8 FUN ZONE 11 FUN ZONE 11 BHP ART MEETS SCIENCE 12 BHP ART MEETS SCIENCE 12 SYNERGY EAT STREET 14 SYENERGY EAT STREET 14 SNACK, CENTRE STAGE 16 SOTA, CENTRE STAGE 20-22 3 JUNE 2 JUNE • MONDAY SUNDAY Celebrating all Western Australians CHANNEL 7 WA DAY FIREWORKS SUNDAY 2 JUNE, 7.15PM The Sunday family fun concludes with spectacular fireworks over the Swan River, featuring a soundtrack BHP has proudly supported the Western Australian of celebrating WA artists old and new! the Year Awards and WA Day for the past eight years. This weekend, enjoy the WA Day celebrations taking place across our great state! 190424BHP WA DAy Adverts FP.indd 1 2/5/19 9:25 am 5 HOW TO GET TO WA DAY FESTIVAL BURSWOOD PARK Celebrating our state, thanks to you. By simply playing our games, you’ve helped create WA Day events and activities all across WA. These community events Take Transperth to WA Day bring us all together to celebrate our collective identity and appreciate the great place we live in. Additional trains will stop at Burswood Station Timetabled buses will operate on a for the event. To get to Burswood Station, Sunday/Public holiday timetable across You live in a dream state, and it’s all yours for the taking. catch an Armadale/Thornlie Line train from the Transperth network. Platform 4/5 at Perth Station. Search ‘Lotterywest’ for more stories. For the cheapest way to get to the festival, Burswood Park is a 15-minute walk from the a $12.80 Family Rider is just the ticket. Up train station. Trains travelling to Perth will to seven people (two standard and five depart Burswood Station frequently to get concession) can travel for the whole day - you home after the event. so there’s no need to buy a return ticket. Trains will be busier than usual due to the Visit the Transperth website or download AFL at Optus Stadium on Sunday afternoon the Transperth app to plan your journey. For your so allow extra travel time. dream state Play Responsibly gamblinghelponline.org.au 1800 858 858 8 Let the kids run wild at the bigger than ever 9 SUNDAY 2 JUNE • MONDAY 3 3 JUNE 2 JUNE • MONDAY SUNDAY Bupa Play in WA zone. It’s filled with fun and engaging activities to keep the little BUPA PLAY IN WA CUDDLY ANIMAL SUNDAY & MONDAY 10AM – 7PM ones entertained for hours. We have a huge, inflatable playground to explore and gorgeous FARM animals to cuddle up to in our petting zoo. The travelling farm consists of a lovely There will be a huge array of tantalising food selection of very friendly animals trucks showcasing cuisines from around the including rabbits, guinea pigs, lambs, world and roving performers including stilt goats, a piglet, chickens, bantam hens, BUPA KIDS walkers, disco swans, giant bubbles and more. a rooster, ducklings (when available), ACTIVATION ZONE ducks and quail. PAN FOR GOLD WITH Fun for all ages with a popcorn machine and balloon twister! There’ll also be free health THE PERTH MINT checks for the family to ensure your cover is ART AND CRAFTS Connect with history and become part the right fit for you. Feed their imaginations with: of Western Australia’s gold rush era. • Recycled Robots with the Freedom Find hidden treasures and nuggets to Fairies. win prizes. • WA Day cushion cover colouring. • SOTA Pet Rock making! GET SHORTY. WA SHORT FILMS ON SHOW PRESENTED BY SCREENWEST SUNDAY 10AM, 1PM, 4PM AND 6PM ON THE BIG SCREEN Get Shorty will be bringing WA stories to you. Filled with lots of laughs, some young love, bee business, families coming together, a touch of sports magic and a whole lot of fun, these short films will round out your day at the WA Day Festival. From creators in Broome and beyond to inner city and right down south of WA, these shorts by a range of talented WA filmmakers are suitable for all. COLES SAUSAGE SEVEN WEST MEDIA SIZZLE Drop into our Channel 7 Perth Live Studio, where you can have a The delicious Coles Sausage Sizzle go at your dream job of reading the news, have your photo taken is back with its tasty treats. in Summer Bay and take part in our handball competition to win yourself some awesome prizes. Don’t forget to pick up your free Sunday Times on Sunday. 3 JUNE 2 JUNE • MONDAY SUNDAY Bupa – Proud partner of the WA Day APM FREE! Looking for work and living with an injury, illness or disability? Come and speak to APM Employment Festival Services about help to find a job that works for you. APM Communities will also provide information and Quote “WADAY” when you join Bupa on selected Hospital and Extras advice to help NDIS participants, people with disability, cover today and receive six weeks free after your first month of payment carers and family members access the support they need. and 2 & 6 month waiting periods waived on Extras.* Offer available for customers who are new to Bupa, join on a new Bupa policy (excluding Active Saver, Basic Hospital (including Basic Hospital with any Extras), Overseas Student Health Cover, Overseas Visitor Cover and Short Stay Visitor cover) between 6 May 2019 and 17 June 2019, agree to pay premiums by direct debit, maintain your selected Bupa health cover for a minimum of 30 days and quote “WADAY” upon joining up. Australian Residents only. Six Weeks Free health cover will apply after 30 consecutive. 2 & 6 month waiting period waiver only applies to Extras and will be applied immediately. Other waiting periods apply. Fund and policy rules and yearly limits apply. Not available with other offers. 10 11 SUNDAY 2 2 JUNE SUNDAY The 2019 WA Day Festival hits the next level with FREE ACTIVE IN WA FUN ZONE AMUSEMENT RIDES. SUNDAY 10AM – 7PM SUNDAY & MONDAY 10AM – 7PM GIANT WA DAY SWAN Sport is a massive part of WA culture, with our region FIESTA BALLOON producing some of the top teams and athletes in the world. Grab a swan selfie with our Here’s your chance to come along and try your hand against Spin to the skies in an exciting balloon Giant WA Day Swan. adventure. This fast-paced ride is a some of our greatest sporting clubs and players. favourite amongst young daredevils. Minimum height: 60cm if accompanied PERTH WILDCATS by an adult, 90cm if riding solo. Come and see the Perth Wildcats! Practise your shooting skills with Wilbur, go in the draw to win a WATER SKI DEMOS 2018/19 Championship team-signed SUNDAY & MONDAY basketball and take advantage of 10AM – 11AM TAXI JETS exclusive member offers. Action-themed See the Heirisson Island Tournament Water cars the kids will Ski Club perform spectacular jumping, absolutely love. slaloming and trick-skiing on the Swan Minimum height: River. 80cm. FOOTBALL WEST Have a go on our inflatable pitch. Test your accuracy in our target shooting comp and guess the number of balls inside the Hyundai car. MIX94.5 THRILL ZONE CUP & SAUCER Always a popular ride for junior thrill On Sunday, visit the mix94.5 Thrill seekers. Minimum height: 60cm if Zone, where kids can go crazy and enjoy PERTH HEAT accompanied by an adult, 90cm if bouncing around in our Bubble Soccer 3 JUNE 2 JUNE • MONDAY SUNDAY How fast can you throw? riding solo. arena and kicking bullseyes! Find out with our speed radar pitching net. WA DAY MASCOT RACE 11.30AM WA POLICE PIPE BAND 11.45AM MASCOT PARADE 12.00PM MASCOT RACE It’s back at midday on Sunday 2 June. Who will take this year’s title? TENNIS WEST Lotto Ball, Rick the Rock (West Coast Eagles), Fat Cat, TV Man, George the Gorilla (Perth Glory), Pick up a racquet and join the Tennis PERTH SCORCHERS Blaze and Amber (Perth Scorchers), Fifi (West West team for a hit on the hot shots Meet your favourite Perth Scorchers player. Grab a Coast Fever), Smartrider Man, Wally (WA Swan), mini courts. snap with Blaze, test your cricket skills at the inflatable Stitches the Bear, Heat Flash (Perth Heat), nets and go into the draw to win a Perth Scorchers Wilbur the Wildcat (Perth Wildcats) or Lochie the 2019/20 Season Membership. Don’t miss out on all the Linesman (Western Power)? #madetough fun at Perth Scorchers Hub! 12 13 SUNDAY 2 JUNE • MONDAY 3 3 JUNE 2 JUNE • MONDAY SUNDAY ART MEETS STAR DREAMING Enter the magical world of SCIENCE Indigenous storytelling through SUNDAY & MONDAY 10AM – 7PM a unique, 180-degree full dome cinema experience. Journey ACT BELONG COMMIT across the night sky and discover its importance to the Yamaji CAHOOTS IN CONCERT people from the Murchison Join us for a performance like no other on region of Western Australia. the Lotterywest Family Stage as we present Introducing our new, fully immersive arts, culture the finals of our community-based talent and technology zone.