
25/06/2025
Are you interested in Astronomy?
Would you like to have a weekend Star Grazing experience
with your friends, Staying in Country comfort at EDDYS OF CANOWINDRA GUESTHOUSE?
Well here is your opportunity to join us for our
2nd STAR GRAZING WEEKEND featuring 'Donna The Astronomer'
Including:
2 NIGHTS TWIN SHARE ACCOMMODATION
AT EDDYS OF CANOWINDRA GUESTHOUSE.
Dates: Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th of August
Friday:
5pm - Wine or Beer and Nibbles
6pm - Hearty Country Style BBQ Dinner,
Firepit Marshmallows and Hot choc
Saturday:
8am- Country Cooked or Continental Breakfast
Coffee and Tea Urn and Orange Juice provided
10am -12noon - Donna The Astronomer's Sun Gazing
Experience with her special Sun-safe Telescope
1pm - Quiche and Salad Lunch
2:30pm - AGE OF FISHES Museum Visit.
5pm - STAR GRAZING ITALIAN DINNER PARTY
6:30pm - Special Guest 'Donna The Astronomer' presents
her unique Astronomy Experience
"Saving the Night Sky One Light at a Time,"
View the Stars with Donna through her
special large telescopes.
Donna Burton OAM, known as Donna the Astronomer, is a dedicated advocate for dark skies and light pollution reduction. A former support astronomer at Siding Spring Observatory and adjunct lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland, she is the only Australian woman to have discovered two comets.
Her program, "Saving the Night Sky One Light at a Time," empowers communities to reclaim the night sky through education and practical solutions. Donna's mission is to preserve the darkness essential for astronomical discoveries and our connection to the universe.
Sunday:
8am - Country Cooked or Continental Breakfast
Coffee and Tea Urn and Orange Juice provided
10am - Check Out
Also included:
SELECT STORES DISCOUNT SHOPPING VOUCHERS.
A2 sized Colour Limited Edition "Historic Buildings
of Canowindra" Poster created by Darren Green
Valued at $150
If you are interested in the complete Weekend Star Grazing Experience it will cost $550 per person as twin share accommodation, other accommodation options are available
and extra costs will apply accordingly.
If you would like to come just for the Star Grazing Italian Dinner and the Astronomy experience with Donna The Astronomer it will cost $65 per person.
There will be a glass of wine or beer or soft drink included with the meal and you are welcome to B.Y.O if you wish.
For further information and Bookings please contact
Catherine O'Brien on 0498 729 947
to view Eddys of Canowindra click on the following link
https://www.eddysofcanowindra.au/