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Now
in its 12th year, Queenscliff Music Festival is one of
Australia's great festival experiences for music lovers. A
family-friendly festival, Queenscliff is much loved for its
depth and diversity of musical talent as well as its picturesque
seaside setting. Queenscliff is located just over an hour's
drive from Melbourne.For further information: www. qmf.net.au
3 MOBILE Boxing
Day TestThe traditional Boxing Day Test at the MCG is
the most anticipated cricket match each year in
world cricket and there will be no love lost when
South Africa travel to Australia in the 2008/09
summer to take on Ricky Ponting’s new look Australian team.
For further information: www.cricketvictoria.com.au
19 January -
11 February 2009
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Echuca Moama's Riverboat,
Jazz, Food and Wine FestivalAll this against the backdrop of our historic river Port towns, where hot traditional jazz and cool contemporary jazz and every style in between will be pouring out of the street corners, bars and restaurants.
For further information: www.echucamoama.com/jazz
The
Age Harvest Picnic at Hanging Rock is a celebration of Victorian
food and wine. Over 100 small food and wine producers from all
around Victoria gather to sample, sell and showcase their
delicious array of goods against the magnificent backdrop of
Hanging Rock. Taste exotic barbecue flavours, magnificent
regional wines, unusual cheeses, the finest preserves, full
flavoured ice-cream and a great variety of delicious small
goods.
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival presented by The Age is a
unique event promoting the quality produce, talent and lifestyle
of Melbourne and the State of Victoria. Each year the
Festival attracts experts from the globe over, including celebrity chefs
and famed winemakers, growers, purveyors, authors, commentators and
critics who present alongside Australia's best.For further information: www.melbournefoodandwine.com.au
2009
Dates to be advisedCome to Port Fairy and "seize the day!" A festival to make your year sing! Over four days Port Fairy presents the heart of the matter - a feast of exciting "roots culture" with great concerts, music, stories, sideshows, street invaders, markets, camping, dancing, singing, meeting old friends and making new ones.
Stay a day, stay a week but come to the festival!
Ballarat
Begonia FestivalImagine strolling amongst one of Australia's premier Botanical Gardens, the most spectacular Begonia displays you are ever likely to see, enjoying music, performances and entertainment and learning about gardening and horticulture ... all in a Festival atmosphere. Over three days every March Ballarat is truly The Garden City. The main attraction is The Conservatory display of an outstanding collection of begonias. It is a must see for Festival visitors with over 230 begonias in 42 different colours on show. Roving entertainment, artistic and cultural displays and the street parade will all contribute to the celebration the Festival.
For further information: Web: www.ballaratbegoniafestival.com
Australian International Air Show
and Aerospace & Defence Exposition
Experience
the grunt of military heavy metal in the high-flying action at
Avalon Airport. Watch the world's most powerful jet aircraft
perform rapid rolls, reversals and gravity-defying manoeuvres.
See aerobatic aircraft execute impossible twists and tumbles
through the skies. Be delighted by barnstormers as they compete
to be the stars of the show.
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show
Staged within the Royal Exhibition Building and surrounding south Carlton Gardens, this prestigious Show is well established in the psyche of Australians as a “must see” event.
Featuring the best landscape and floral talent that Australia has to offer along side an extensive array of garden retail products the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is a celebration of Australian lifestyle and our great outdoors.
For further information: Web: www.melbflowershow.com.au
Australia
Post Stawell GiftCome and discover the magic of one of the world's most famous and prestigious footraces.
Held every Easter in the small town of Stawell, three hours west of Melbourne, the Gift started 130 years ago as an athletics competition between miners in the Victorian goldfields. Today, the Gift attracts the cream of local and international athletes who compete for the largest professional prize in the world.
For further information: www.stawellgift.com.au
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