Time	Event	Location
10.30am	Registration for school team events	Table by the clock tower
11 am	School students’ games	Dog track oval
11am – 2.00pm	Peoples’ games - community inter-suburban competitions - volley ball, mini soccer, sack races, egg and spoon races, marble competitions, skipping all-in-one competition, mini marathon race around the park perimeter, boules (petanque), 100m dash, wrestling displays and tuition, shotput (maybe), soccer goal shooting.	Southern end of park
11am- 4pm	Foodstalls open. International Grammar School Jazz band will provide music during the day.	Between grandstand and kennels
11am – end	History display*	Bistro in grandstand
11am-12pm	Registration of dogs participating in Wenty Park Mongrel Cup	In front of Sporting Complex Trust office
11.45am	Official opening (Cr Clover Moore MP, Lord Mayor of Sydney)	Presentation area
12pm- 1pm 12pm 12.10pm 12.20pm 12.30pm 12.40pm 12.50pm	Dog races race 1 race 2 race 3 race 4 race 5 race 6	Greyhound track
1pm	Running of the Wenty Park Mongrel Cup
1.10pm	Presentation of Wenty Park Mongrel Cup by the chair of the Wentworth Park Sporting Complex Trust, Ms Susan Cleary	Presentation area
1.15pm	History talks begin: Dr Shirley Fitzgerald and Mr Max Solling	Bistro in grandstand
1.15pm	Community youth group games	Dog track oval
1.40pm	Mini marathon	Southern end of park into dog track oval
2pm- 2.45pm	Rugby League centenary reenactment	Dog track oval
2.45pm- 3.15pm	Pyrmont/Ultimo VS Glebe/Forest Lodge tug o' war	Dog track oval
3.15pm- 4pm	Pyrmont/Ultimo VS Glebe/Forest soccer match	Dog track oval
4pm – 4.15pm	Closing and presentation of trophy (Hon Verity Firth MP, Member for Balmain)	Dog track oval

* Talks include

Before Wentworth Park
Dr Shirley Fitzgerald is the City Historian, City of Sydney; Chair, State Records Authority of NSW; past President and current Vice President History Council of NSW; past President of PHA NSW Inc; experienced in working in the media; research interests and publications in urban history and history of Sydney. Her publications include Red Tape, Gold Scissors, a history of the Chinese in Sydney and various other studies of the city.

History of Wentworth Park and its activities
Urban historian Max Solling LLB OAM gave up a career in the law when his interest in local history lead him into writing a history of the Municipality of Leichhardt and then a series of histories on Sydney's inner west. His latest book, Grandeur and Grit, a history of Glebe was published in Octobe r2007.