The Busselton Jetty Swim 2011 will be held on Sunday 6th February with family entertainment for all ages on the Busselton Beachfront from Saturday 5th February.

GOOD LUCK TO ALL SWIMMERS - WELCOME TO ALL SPECTATORS & VISITORS!

TIME

DETAILS

AREA

SATURDAY 5th February 2011

6.30 am

Registration for Busselton Half Marathon & Community Fun Run

Signal Park

7.30 am

21.1km run & 5km walk

8.15 am

10km run

8.30 am

5km run

9.00 am - 1.00 pm

Mixed Pairs Beach Volleyball Invitational - Busselton Volleyball Association

Beachfront

9.45 - 12 noon

Master Open Water Swimming Clinic with Shelley Taylor-Smith

The Equinox Café

1.00 - 1.45 pm

Busselton Shire Brass Band

Main Stage

1.15 - 1.45 pm

Kids Sandcastle Building Competition

Beachfront

1.30 - 2.15 pm

The Superbeings - Bizircus

Foreshore

1.50 - 2.00 pm

Showcase - Acting Up! - SW Academy of Performing Arts

Main Stage

2.00 - 2.15 pm

Bunbury Dance Studio Performance Crew

2.00 - 3.30 pm

Kite Flying Presentation

Beachfront

2.15 - 3.30 pm

Mr Jim's Magic & Illusion Show

Main Stage

3.00 - 5.30 pm

SWIMMER CHECK-IN (preferred time)

Marquees West of Jetty

3.30 - 4.00 pm

Just Sax - Saxophone Quartet

Main Stage

4.00 - 4.45 pm

The Flaming Idiots - Bizircus

4.00 - 5.00 pm

Westpac Rescue Helicopter - gold coin donation to climb aboard

Signal Park

4.30 - 7.30 pm

Carbo Loading Dinner - Pasta and salad take away dinner on Busselton Foreshore and Beachfront. All welcome $15 per head includes a pasta dish with a selection of sauces and salad

The Equinox Café

4.45 - 5.30 pm

Drippy the Dragon

Main Stage

5.00 - 5.30 pm

Westpac Rescue Helicopter - rescue demonstration

Foreshore & Geographe Bay

5.20 - 6.00 pm

Westpac Rescue Helicopter - gold coin donation to climb aboard

Signal Park

5.30 pm

Westpac Rescue Helicopter - Joy Flight raffle drawn

5.30 - 6.15 pm

Hustler

Main Stage

6.30 - 7.45 pm

HEADLINE ACT - KATE CEBERANO

Main Stage

7.55 pm

Welcome to Country

Main Stage

8.05 pm

OFFICIAL OPENING
Cr Ian Stubbs, Shire President - Shire of Busselton
Hon. Troy Buswell MLA, Minister for Transport & Housing - Member for Vasse
Hon. Brendon Grylls MLA, Minister for Regional Development & Lands - Leader of the Parliamentary National Party (WA)
Hon. Colin Barnett MLA, Premier of Western Australia - Minister for State Development

8.40 pm

History of the Busselton Jetty - Busselton Oral History Group

8.45 - 9.00 pm

FIREWORKS

Busselton Jetty

SUNDAY 6th February 2011

6.00 - 7.00 am

SWIMMER CHECK-IN

Marquees West of Jetty

7.15 am

Briefing for Swimmers

Main Stage

7.30 am

Briefing for Support Craft

East side of jetty near old boat ramp

7.40 am

3.6km Solo Swimmers proceed to start

East side of Jetty

7.50 am

Welcome & Official Opening -
Healthway Be Active Representative (TBC)
Hon. Troy Buswell MLA, Minister for Transport & Housing - Member for Vasse

Beach end of Jetty

7.55 am

Advance Australia Fair

7.59 am

Countdown to start

8.00 am

START Wave A - 3.6km Swim

Start line at beach - in front of The Goose Café Restaurant

8.02 am

START Wave B - 3.6km Swim

8.04 am

START Wave C - 3.6km Swim

8.06 am

START Wave D - 3.6km Swim

8.08 am

START Wave E - 3.6km Swim

8.10 am

START Wave F - 3.6km Swim

8.15 am

START Wave G - First swimmers - 2 person teams

8.20 am

START Wave H - First swimmers - 4 person teams

8.30 - 9.00 am

Be Active Kids Beach Treasure Hunt

Beachfront

8.40 am

FIRST SWIMMER APPROACHES

Finish line west of jetty

9.00 - 10.00 am

Mr Red - Roving Character Act - Bizircus

Foreshore

9.30 - 10.00 am

Be Active Family Sandcastle Building

Beachfront

9.45 - 10.30 am

Marnie & Sian - Accoustic Duo

Main Stage

10.40 - 11.20 am

Ayers Rock Surf Lifesaving Club - Bizircus

Main Stage

11.30 - 11.35 am

Welcome Speech by Healthway - Be Active Representative

Main Stage

11.35 - 12.30 pm

Awards and formal presentations

Main Stage

12.30 - 1.45 pm

HEADLINE ACT - IAN MOSS

Main Stage

1.00 - 2.00 pm

Geographe Bay Yacht Club - Juniors

Geographe Bay

2.30 - 4.30pm

Geographe Bay Yacht Club - Bill Steele Memorial Race

The Busselton Jetty Swim 2011 is smoke/alcohol/drug free event.

Programme subject to change without notice

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