ceremony
when: 2.30pm, saturday 14th may 2011
where: st. judes anglican church, bendooley street, bowral (church is also known as the anglican church of st. simon and st. jude)

transport
please make your own way to the church, we suggest booking a taxi the day before the wedding with southern highlands taxis on 02 4872_ 4800 . a bus will be provided to transfer guests from the church to hopewood country house. the bus will start making return runs to bowral and mittagong from hopewood at 10pm, stopping in town and all hotel / motel suggestions. due to limited parking at hopewood country house, we recommend using the bus service.

reception
hopewood country house, centennial road, bowral

dress
the wedding is an afternoon / evening wedding. dress is lounge suit.

rsvp
please use the provided rsvp card to reply at your earliest convenience, please ensure to notify of any dietary requirements. 

gifts
please don’t feel obliged to buy us a gift. we really appreciate you travelling to bowral to celebrate the day with us. if you do however wish to give a gift a list of suggestions has been organised with;
wedding list company, www.weddinglistco.com.au , +61 (0)2 9387_ 1800
peters of kensington, www.petersofkensington.com.au , +61 (0)2 966_2 7373

child minding
highland nannies
dianakelly@bigpond.com
02 4868 _ 1158

hotel / motel suggestions
please book accommodation sooner rather than later.

gibraltar hotel
centennial road, bowral (close to hopewood country house)
02 4862_ 8600
www.gibraltarbowral.com.au

peppers cragieburn
centennial road, bowral (close to hopewood country house)
02 4862_ 8000                                                                                  
www.peppers.com.au/craigieburn

manning motel
18 kangaloon rd, bowral
02 4861_ 6555 
www.themanning.com.au

boronia lodge
3 boronia st, bowral (off centennial rd, close to hopewood country house)
02 4861_ 1860 (apartments held)
www.boronialodge.com

best westin grand country lodge motel
cnr main & fitzroy st, mittagong
02 4871_ 3277 (rooms held)
www.grandcountry.bestwestern.com.au

mineral springs
mittagong rsl, cnr hume highway & bessemer st., mittagong
02 4871_ 3133 (rooms held)
www.mittagongrsl.com.au

holiday house rental
for groups who would like to rent a holiday house for the weekend, there are plenty of places for rent at;
www.stayz.com.au
www.takeabreak.com.au

hairdressers

beauty
endota spa
267 bong bong st, bowral
(02) 4861_ 5364

nails
vietnamese nail bar
boolwey st, bowral (just off bong bong st)
02 4861_ 5821

brunch
please join us for brunch from 10:00 am on sunday at ‘millewa’, 90 osborne rd, burradoo (5 minutes on right from bowral on moss vale road)

cafes / restaurants
list of suggested cafes and restaurants to visit, if you decide to take some time to enjoy bowral and its surrounding area. bookings for dinner are usually required.

bowral
wild food, 250 bong bong st, bowral, 02 4861_ 2838, great for a healthy breakfast, lunch or casual dinner.
elephant boy café, 329 bong bong st , 02 4861_ 1393, perfect for lunch, coffee, afternoon tea
the red tree café,  52 station st, bowral,  02 4862_ 5417, great for breakfast or lunch
milk factory gallery  café, 31 station st, bowral,  02 4862_ 1077, for breakfast and lunch
café rosso , next to harris farm, station st bowral, 02 4861_ 6538 great italian in casual setting, lunch and dinner
onesta cuccina, wingecarribbee st, bowral, 02 4861_ 6620, treat yourself to a delicious italian dinner
the grand bar and brasserie, the grand arcade, 295 bong bong st, bowral, 02 4861_ 4783

berrima
josh’s café,  ground level, shop 2, old hume highway, 02 4877_ 2200, turkish , lunch and dinner (worth the drive)
eschalot,  24 old hume highway, berrima, 02 4877_ 1977, treat yourself for dinner

mittagong
toshi’s japanese,  shops 1&2 beaumonts garden, 60 bowral rd, mittagong, 02 4872_ 1511, byo dinner and open for lunch

robertson
pizza’s in the mist, 42 hoddle st, robertson 02 4875_ 1799, not just pizza and worth the drive for dinner

burrawang
burrawang hotel, 14-16 hoddle st, burrawang, nsw, for a fun pub meal

directions

• from sydney take the m5 (hume highway) in the direction of goulburn.
• about 70km out of liverpool, take the exit to mittagong / southern highlands / bowral  (the old hume highway). the road will bring you into mittagong.
• at the second traffic lights in mittagong take left hand road and follow signs to bowral.
• this will bring you into bong bong street (the main street of bowral).
• for the church as you approach the township of bowral, keep to the left lane and at the first roundabout, turn left into merrigang street, then at the next roundabout turn right into bendooley street. the church is the third block from here on the left hand side.
• the entrance to the car park is at the southern end of the property, opposite banyette street.

map of bowral - (can't see the map? view in googlemaps)

to print all the content on this website, first click here to download a full .pdf version.