RATHMINES CATALINA FESTIVAL 2017 - 29TH OCTOBER 2017

The Rathmine's Catalina Festival is held annually to commemorate the rich history of the WWII Rathmines RAAF Base. Now in its 11th year, the Festival promotes the significance of the base both locally and nationally.

All money raised from the festival assists the Rathmines Catalina Memorial Park Association Inc. achieve their fundraising targets. Goals for the committee are to build a combined museum/community centre at the site of the old RAAF base, that would house a restored Catalina and become a centre for community and business to share.

This unique event is distinctly Lake Macquarie, and unrivaled throughout Australia. Now one of the largest community gatherings in the area, the Rathmine's Catalina Festival offers a diverse range of entertainment for locals and visitors. This year crowds can expect live music, an array of market stalls, a classic car show and shine, plus a full program of land, sea and air activities. that celebrate the rich history of the RAAF Base and Catalina flying boat.

RAFFLE TICKETS $5.00 each or 3 for $10.00

1st Prize - Value $1,700.00 

Return helicopter flight for (4) people to the Hunter Vineyards 

PLUS 2 course lunch with wine (4) at Wandin Valley Estate

2nd Prize - Value $600.00 

VIP Movies Experience - includes movies for 2 for 12 months 

PLUS a gift box filled with goodies

3rd Prize - Value $319.00 

Tandem Skydive - Newcastle

4th Prize - Value $300.00 

One nights accommodation PLUS a $50 lunch voucher

https://www.stickytickets.com.au/54529

We would like to thank our sponsors for their kind donations:

HeliServices - Newcastle and Hunter

Wandin Valley Estate 

Event Cinemas

Skydive Newcastle

Apollo International Hotel