Melbourne Events & Festivals

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The 2009 Annual Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt is Back! Easter time is rolling round and the Cadbury Great Bunny and friends are busily preparing their delicious chocolate eggs, to make this year the most special yet...

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From sheep, sideshows and show-bags, the Dandenong Show has something for everyone, with 20,000 visitors from across the country flocking to the city in the second weekend of November...

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Watch as the world s best golfers battle it out for the coveted Masters Gold Jacket. The 2008 Masters promises to be a showcase of incredible golf that you won t want to miss...

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The 2009 FORMULA 1 ING Australian Grand Prix is the country s premier sporting event and offers an action-packed extravaganza of on-track and off-track activities for people of all ages to enjoy...

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The Melbourne International Motor Show has long been established as an annual automotive event. The inaugural Melbourne International Motor Show was officially opened on 30th April 1925 and is one of the longest running in the world and by far the...

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Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow is bigger than ever. Victoria's annual Caravan Camping and Touring Supershow will roll into Caulfield Racecourse from 6 May to 11 May this year and will be the biggest ever...

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Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow is bigger than ever. Victoria's annual Caravan Camping and Touring Supershow will roll into Caulfield Racecourse from 6 May to 11 May this year and will be the biggest ever...

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The 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...

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Part of the A Day in Pompeii exhibition. To celebrate the announcement of the 2009 Melbourne Winter Masterpiece exhibition, A Day in Pompeii, visitors to Melbourne Museum have the unique opportunity to view a body cast of two women who were among...

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WOMEN TO UNITE & CELEBRATE IMPORTANT MILESTONE IN HISTORY!!!! FEDERATION SQUARE - SUNDAY 26th OCTOBER - 11...

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Running for only 2 days per year, the Armageddon Expo is the largest event of it's kind in the Southern Hemisphere and melbourne is fast becomming the place to be for movie and Tv fans in Australia...

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Ashburton Community Street Festival takes place on the last Sunday each February in a closed off High Street...

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Ashburton Community Street Festival takes place on the last Sunday each February in a closed off High Street...

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BEETHOVEN 8 PROKOFIEV Classical Symphony BRAHMS Double Concerto for violin and cello BEETHOVEN Symphony No...

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National multi-sport event for businesses and organisations. Now in its 16th year attracting more than 9,000 participants from 300 organisations over 4 days at venues in and around Melbourne...

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In 2008, Australia's largest annual multi sport event will be held in the city of Melbourne. The Games provide an opportunity for university athletes to compete against each other in a national multi sport event, many of whom are of Olympic standard...

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Australasian World Music Expo Melbourne 20 - 23 November 2008 Showcase Concerts, Industry Forums and Speaker Sessions From the lush highlands of West Papua through the Pacific to the vast arid deserts of Australia and it's major cities, our...

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This years theme is 30 Years of Altona's Bayside Festival. This is an excellent community-based festival that celebrates diversity in the splendid surrounds of the Altona Foreshore and Cherry Lake reserves...

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This years theme is 30 Years of Altona's Bayside Festival. This is an excellent community-based festival that celebrates diversity in the splendid surrounds of the Altona Foreshore and Cherry Lake reserves...

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Beautiful Woman exists to Impact, Inspire and equip women of varying ages, cultures and backgrounds to be all they can be...

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The Bentleigh Festival is one of the biggest and best street festivals in Melbourne! This year is the Fun & Fitness Bentleigh Festival Community Fun Run / Walk * 3km course starts at 10...

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The crowning showpiece of an unforgettable week of elite racing, the BMW Caulfield Cup stands proudly as one of the iconic events on the Australian and international racing scene...

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As part of Melbourne Museum's Designed to Inspire program, see the work of Australia's finest contemporary designers including Kelly Freeman & Rina Bernabei (winner of the Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award 2007), Nick Rennie, Simone LeAmon, John...

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The Melbourne BP Ultimate/BRW Corporate Triathlon is located in a great venue and has a vibrant atmosphere with over 80 corporate marquees, BBQs, a band and a lot of fun! The Elwood course has an excellent flat cycle leg and a run overlooking Port Phillip...

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The Melbourne BP Ultimate/BRW Corporate Triathlon is located in a great venue and has a vibrant atmosphere with over 80 corporate marquees, BBQs, a band and a lot of fun! The Elwood course has an excellent flat cycle leg and a run overlooking Port Phillip...

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The Melbourne BP Ultimate/BRW Corporate Triathlon is located in a great venue and has a vibrant atmosphere with over 80 corporate marquees, BBQs, a band and a lot of fun! The Elwood course has an excellent flat cycle leg and a run overlooking Port Phillip...

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Bayside is an area famed for gourmet food, five-star restaurants and a seaside cafe culture. The fiffth annual Bright 'n' Sandy Food and Wine Festival, will be held in February 2009 (date still to be finalised), it will be a day by the bay like no other. ...

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Kick off the Spring Carnival in style as the City of Casey comes alive with racing fever on Sunday, 12 October with the running of the Cranbourne Cup...

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Proudly presented by Fo Guang Shan Melbourne (FGS) and Buddha s Light International Victoria (BLIA VIC), Buddha s Day and Multicultural Festival is a truly unique annual event which celebrates Melbourne s diverse multicultural society...

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During the 18th Buddhist Spring Festival - hosted by the Tibetan Buddhist Society on the weekend of November 8 and 9 - Buddhist teachers will explain the benefits of meditation and offer insights from the rich traditions of Buddhist psychology...

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This exciting new showcase series features a different Car Club every month. Against the stunning backdrop of Federation Square, the Showcase let the most ardent car enthusiast and general public alike wander through an amazing array of classic, modern...

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Make sure you re in fine form for a day of utter extravagance at Sunday s Celebrate the Bean. An all day, open-air coffee celebration with an abundance of sweet treats for chocolate fiends...

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This unique festival is so different from any other event of its kind! Embracing pioneering healing values and integrating Loving Kindness and Respect (Acceptance) for (Each Other) ourselves and (Each) all Others (Differences)...

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The Asia-Pacific Chamber Music Competition will be held in Melbourne from 1 to 5 July 2009. The very best young musicians from Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia, most in their early 20s, display verve, excitement and superior music-making skills...

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Chocolate Rush will take on the 8th & 9th August 2009. The festival will provide a weekend of pure indulgence and includes a variety of hands on chocolate workshops, chocolate and wine matching classes, chocolate tasting classes, master classes, demonstrations...

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Throw the perfect Christmas Party for your clients or company this year at the Christmas Polo. Everyone wants to be seen at the Polo and it s definitely the most fun you ll have entertaining your clients and employees...

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Racing, Pacing and Chasing - the action never stops when thoroughbreds, harness and greyhounds combine for a giant 23 race day with a race every 15 minutes...

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Set along the waterfront promenade and Piazza, the Waterfront City Collector's Sunday market is the ultimate eco-friendly market, offering a range of unique and original products...

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Contempora is a free to the public event that includes the prestigious Contempora Sculpture Award and a program of exhibitions, forums, public art screenings, activities and fireworks that runs from 5 March - 19 April 2009 at Melbourne s Docklands...

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The Craigieburn Festival is a three day community festival which incorporates great food, great rides, fantastic fireworks, craft market, displays, amazing entertainment and much, much more...

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The Craigieburn Festival is a three day community festival which incorporates great food, great rides, fantastic fireworks, craft market, displays, amazing entertainment and much, much more...

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The Darwin To Melbourne "Thank You" Camel Expedition will leave on Easter Sunday 2008 from Darwin City through the Western Deserts, Northern Territory Deserts, South Australian Deserts, Country Victoria and through the City of Melbourne from...

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See the designs of young designers from across Australia. Do you ever wonder what the next big thing in design will be? What are the best emerging ideas and trends? See the designs of Australia's young design graduates who have competed with fellow...

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The Gertrude Association is a not for profit, Incorporated Association that produce projects expressed by the Fitzroy Community...

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The Djerriwarrh Festival is Melton Shire's biggest community festival with activities and fun for the whole family! The carnival atmosphere of the Djerriwarrh Festival is a must for people of all ages with events across the Shire...

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Exploring the social history of drugs legal and illicit in Australia. From smoking cannabis for asthma relief to using opium-laced syrups to calm teething infants, this insightful exhibition examines Australia s drug taking history...

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Saddle up for Equitana - the largest equine event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. At Equitana Asia Pacific you will experience a world of horses, showcasing the very best of competition, education and exhibition...

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In October 2008, Phaidon Press will publish A Day at elBulli: An insight into the ideas, methods and creativity of Ferran Adri ...

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What more could you ask for? International and Australian jazz, blues and soul artists, the 'Master Chefs at Work' marquee, gourmet food and wine from the Mornington Peninsula, sailboat charters, kite surfing, a children's marquee and rides...

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What more could you ask for? International and Australian jazz, blues and soul artists, the 'Master Chefs at Work' marquee, gourmet food and wine from the Mornington Peninsula, sailboat charters, kite surfing, a children's marquee and rides...

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