About Us

The Mudgee Readers' Festival — now in its fifteenth year — exists to share the joy of reading with our vibrant community. MRF is run by a passionate and dedicated team of volunteers, with essential support from Mid-Western Regional Council libraries. 

The MRF committee works tirelessly to bring a fabulous festival to Mudgee each August.

Our 2025 Committee:

Chairperson: Erica Scales

Deputy Chairperson: Rebecca Saunders

Treasurer: Nicole Stearman

Secretary & Public Officer: Emma Cocks

Youth Intern: Chevelle Mcrohn

General Committee: Heather Rushton, Rachel Gill, Portia Lindsay, Camilla Davis, Stefan Schulzky, Monica Lee.

General Manager / Creative Director: Rhys Gard

Bookstore display with various books, a sign for the Mudgee Readers' Festival on a wooden table, and people browsing in the background.

Contact

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