#TBT: Carols by Candlelight in Bathurst

Updated December 12 2013 - 5:40pm, first published 4:16pm
2006: The scene near the historic band rotunda in Machattie Park.
2006: The scene near the historic band rotunda in Machattie Park.
2006: Malcolm and Josette Scott with their dogs Charlie and Picolo.
2006: Malcolm and Josette Scott with their dogs Charlie and Picolo.
2006: Kyle, Kim, Phoebe, and Flynn Connors. 1210zcarols2
2006: Kyle, Kim, Phoebe, and Flynn Connors. 1210zcarols2
2006: Ben Gelin. 1210zcarols4
2006: Ben Gelin. 1210zcarols4
2006: Oscar Nicholls (5), Ella Reece (10), Ralph Nicholls (3) and (front) Libby Nicholls (18 months) and Brittany Reece (8).
2006: Oscar Nicholls (5), Ella Reece (10), Ralph Nicholls (3) and (front) Libby Nicholls (18 months) and Brittany Reece (8).
2006: Bathurst City and RSL Concert Band Musical Director Mathias Rogala-Koczorowski. 1210zcarols21
2006: Bathurst City and RSL Concert Band Musical Director Mathias Rogala-Koczorowski. 1210zcarols21
2006: Quinn and Culver Beky,Dominic Mjadwesch and Rosa Hayes with Bibby the goat. 1210zgoat
2006: Quinn and Culver Beky,Dominic Mjadwesch and Rosa Hayes with Bibby the goat. 1210zgoat
2007: Kelso Public School students Emily Hayes, Melody Dalitz, Zerlina O’Donnell and Louisa Booby. 1209zcarols
2007: Kelso Public School students Emily Hayes, Melody Dalitz, Zerlina O’Donnell and Louisa Booby. 1209zcarols
2007: Rhiani Rozga (3). 1209zcarols2
2007: Rhiani Rozga (3). 1209zcarols2
2007: Lara Abbott, 3, and Karen Miller.
2007: Lara Abbott, 3, and Karen Miller.
2007: Glenda Ware, Heidi and Kieron Dorian. 1209zcarols7
2007: Glenda Ware, Heidi and Kieron Dorian. 1209zcarols7
2008: Preston Turner, 3. 120708zcarols
2008: Preston Turner, 3. 120708zcarols
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Shana Turner and her children, three-month-old Charlotte and three-year-old Preston. 120708zcarols3
2008: Shana Turner and her children, three-month-old Charlotte and three-year-old Preston. 120708zcarols3
2008: Name unknown.
2008: Name unknown.
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Names unknown.
2008: Name unknown.
2008: Name unknown.
2009: Hannahn Flynn, 21 months, with dad, Darren. 121309zcarols
2009: Hannahn Flynn, 21 months, with dad, Darren. 121309zcarols
2009: Isobel Fox and Myfanwy Fox-Allan, 5 months old.
2009: Isobel Fox and Myfanwy Fox-Allan, 5 months old.
2009: Carols by Candlelight regular Ron White just seems to be able to find more room on his scooter for Christmas decorations each year.
2009: Carols by Candlelight regular Ron White just seems to be able to find more room on his scooter for Christmas decorations each year.
2009: The carols crowd.
2009: The carols crowd.
2009: Mother and daughter Christine and Barb Hill.
2009: Mother and daughter Christine and Barb Hill.
2009: Amelia Shute as Mary and Steve Blackwell as Joseph.
2009: Amelia Shute as Mary and Steve Blackwell as Joseph.
2009:Dean Andrew Sempell.
2009:Dean Andrew Sempell.
2009: Maddison Carroll, 4, and grandmother, Helen Shiels.
2009: Maddison Carroll, 4, and grandmother, Helen Shiels.
2009: Lisa Marshall, Kristy Larsen and her daughter Ashley, 3.
2009: Lisa Marshall, Kristy Larsen and her daughter Ashley, 3.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009:
2009:
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: Ewan Wells, 3,Toby, 3, and Hannah Flynn, 21 months.
2009: Ewan Wells, 3,Toby, 3, and Hannah Flynn, 21 months.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: Aaliyah, 5, and Jordan Macabe, 6, with Tristan West, 7, and Carol and Angela Fisher.
2009: Aaliyah, 5, and Jordan Macabe, 6, with Tristan West, 7, and Carol and Angela Fisher.
2009: Karen, Dennis and Cheryl Reid.
2009: Karen, Dennis and Cheryl Reid.
2009: Cousins Lola Short and Ruby McRobert both 4 years old.
2009: Cousins Lola Short and Ruby McRobert both 4 years old.
2009: Ruth and Geoff Grunsell with Merry and Saphire the Border Collies.
2009: Ruth and Geoff Grunsell with Merry and Saphire the Border Collies.
2009: Tyson, 5, Deekin, 3,Lashae and Troy Beasley.
2009: Tyson, 5, Deekin, 3,Lashae and Troy Beasley.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2009: The Machattie Park carols crowd.
2010: The Mitchell Young Voices rehearse prior to Sunday night's performance at Carols by Candlelight.
2010: The Mitchell Young Voices rehearse prior to Sunday night's performance at Carols by Candlelight.
2010: Keiran and 10 month-old Kai Dorian. 121210zcarols
2010: Keiran and 10 month-old Kai Dorian. 121210zcarols
2010: Margaret and Frank Springall.
2010: Margaret and Frank Springall.
2010: Clancy, 7, and James Best, 5.
2010: Clancy, 7, and James Best, 5.
2010: Kelly Reynolds with Hudson, 1.
2010: Kelly Reynolds with Hudson, 1.
2010: Elouise Clark, 8.
2010: Elouise Clark, 8.
2010: Cheryl and Dennis Read. 121210zcarols
2010: Cheryl and Dennis Read. 121210zcarols
2010: Kieran Dorian, Frank and Margaret Springall with 10-month-old, Kai Dorian.
2010: Kieran Dorian, Frank and Margaret Springall with 10-month-old, Kai Dorian.
2010: Lydia, Violette, 2, Anthea, 3, Joe Clark, 4, and Robyn McGill.
2010: Lydia, Violette, 2, Anthea, 3, Joe Clark, 4, and Robyn McGill.
2010: Names unknown.
2010: Names unknown.
2010: Anthea, 3, Violet Clark, 2, and Lydia McGill.
2010: Anthea, 3, Violet Clark, 2, and Lydia McGill.
2010: Tahlia Higgins, 6.
2010: Tahlia Higgins, 6.
2010: Name unknown.
2010: Name unknown.
2010: Mitchell Woolfe, 8 months.
2010: Mitchell Woolfe, 8 months.
2010: Lexie Waldron, 2.
2010: Lexie Waldron, 2.
2010: Lexie Waldron, 2, and Bella, 4.
2010: Lexie Waldron, 2, and Bella, 4.
2010: Mitchel Woolf, 8 months, and Samantha, 2.
2010: Mitchel Woolf, 8 months, and Samantha, 2.
2010: Tracey Woolfe and Mitchell, 8 months.
2010: Tracey Woolfe and Mitchell, 8 months.
2010: Pooch on parade at Carols by Candlelight.
2010: Pooch on parade at Carols by Candlelight.
2010: Portia, 7, and Amanda Killiby.
2010: Portia, 7, and Amanda Killiby.
2010: Jonno Hart, Alexis, 5 months, and Laura Peers.
2010: Jonno Hart, Alexis, 5 months, and Laura Peers.
2010: Adrienne, Jack, 3, and Tully Birdsall, 4.
2010: Adrienne, Jack, 3, and Tully Birdsall, 4.
2010: Tully, 4, Jack, 3, and Adrienne Birdsall.
2010: Tully, 4, Jack, 3, and Adrienne Birdsall.
2010: Charlie, 4, and Catherine Rendell.
2010: Charlie, 4, and Catherine Rendell.
2010: Michaela, Lachlan and Rosaleen Sullivan with Kymm Weal.
2010: Michaela, Lachlan and Rosaleen Sullivan with Kymm Weal.
2010: Rufus Fox-Allan with Isabel Fox.
2010: Rufus Fox-Allan with Isabel Fox.
2010: Names unknown.
2010: Names unknown.
2010: Hannah, 3, and Timothy Harris, 5, with Larraine Preston.
2010: Hannah, 3, and Timothy Harris, 5, with Larraine Preston.
2010: Caitlyn Poll, 5, Gabrielle Bennett, 7, Charlise Elvy 5, (front row) Jeramiah, 5, Theodore, 3, and Abigail Sadler, 3, with David Elvy, 4, and Kable Ryan, 5.
2010: Caitlyn Poll, 5, Gabrielle Bennett, 7, Charlise Elvy 5, (front row) Jeramiah, 5, Theodore, 3, and Abigail Sadler, 3, with David Elvy, 4, and Kable Ryan, 5.
2010: Jennifer Downey, Courtney Kelly and Mel Downey.
2010: Jennifer Downey, Courtney Kelly and Mel Downey.
2011: Chloe Walker, Harper Kemp and Felicity McKellar.
2011: Chloe Walker, Harper Kemp and Felicity McKellar.
2011: David McKellar and Terry Walker.
2011: David McKellar and Terry Walker.
2011: Raylee Barnes with Holly, 1, Jacob, 3, and Kathy Wilkinson.
2011: Raylee Barnes with Holly, 1, Jacob, 3, and Kathy Wilkinson.
2011: Friends and family having a great time before the rain at Carols by Candlelight. 121111zcarols3
2011: Friends and family having a great time before the rain at Carols by Candlelight. 121111zcarols3
2011: Annette Press, Tracey Robinson, Janette Collins, Anna Ossig-Bonanno and Heather Kimbel and (front) Kalinda Robinson, Miranda Campbell and Emily Press. 121111zcarols4
2011: Annette Press, Tracey Robinson, Janette Collins, Anna Ossig-Bonanno and Heather Kimbel and (front) Kalinda Robinson, Miranda Campbell and Emily Press. 121111zcarols4
2011: Heather Price, Liz Smith and Bob George. 121111zcarols5.
2011: Heather Price, Liz Smith and Bob George. 121111zcarols5.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Anna, 2, is protected by her big brother Rohan Lesh, 4. 121111zcarols10
2011: Anna, 2, is protected by her big brother Rohan Lesh, 4. 121111zcarols10
2011: Linda Aldwinckle, Judy Cannon and Wendy Bayliss. 121111zcarols11
2011: Linda Aldwinckle, Judy Cannon and Wendy Bayliss. 121111zcarols11
2011: Brian and Tara Ruxton and their eight-month-old son Bentley. 121111zcarols12
2011: Brian and Tara Ruxton and their eight-month-old son Bentley. 121111zcarols12
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2011: Names unknown.
2012: Tyler Zealey, Aprille Griffin, Carolyn Weal, Trevor Zealey, Madison Weal and Claudia Weal.
2012: Tyler Zealey, Aprille Griffin, Carolyn Weal, Trevor Zealey, Madison Weal and Claudia Weal.
2012: Natalia Burgess, Olga Burgess and James Burgess. 120912clmac3
2012: Natalia Burgess, Olga Burgess and James Burgess. 120912clmac3
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Making music. Names unknown.
2012: Making music. Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
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2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Names unknown.
2012: Councillor Monica Morse enjoys the carols with friends.
2012: Councillor Monica Morse enjoys the carols with friends.

Carols by Candlelight will be held at Machattie Park this Sunday, December 15. To get you in the festive mood our Throwback Thursday gallery is seven years of carol crowds; what a wonderful time of the year!

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