The international contingent commence arrival from 30 August and remain on campus through to 18 September 2000. The Australian contingent commence arrival from 1 September and depart our CSU accommodation for High School accommodation on 6 September 2000. United States arrive in Bathurst on 5 September and stay one night in homestay. US arrive on campus on 6 September and depart on 17 September. The 6 September will be an extremely busy day on campus.
All Australian guests depart and all American guests arrive.
The housekeepers etc. will be 'flat out'. There will be a higher volume of traffic than normal due to homestay billets dropping off US band members around 9am. The US luggage to be stored in the MASC auditorium. MASC will co ordinate this section of todays operation. Accreditation Band members, chaperones and all guests on campus both evenings and throughout the day will be easily identified by wearing an accreditation ticket around their neck.