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40th Muswellbrook Open Art Prize - Muswellbrook  

Muswellbrook Open Art Prize sees a mixture of media including paintings works on paper and ceramics submitted by artists from across Australia vying for $23000 of prize money, proudly sponsored by Bengalla Mining Company Pty Ltd. The Art Prize this y ...

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52nd Australian National Shooting Championships - Cessnock  

You are welcome to view the 52nd Australian National Shooting Championships held in 2009 at the Cessnock Pistol Club. In all target pistol shooting events, competitors aim at a 10 ring target in the standing position, use only one hand to fire the ...

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A Little Bit of ITALY in Broke - Broke  

Enjoy all the fun and gusto at the Hunter Valley's Italian Festival - a little bit of Italy in Broke! Centred around the tree-covered McNamara Park in the village of Broke, celebrate all things Italian including Italian food (lunch and dinner – boo ...

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A Little Bit of Italy in Broke at Catherine Vale Wines - Broke  

Daytime activities include Bocce, stalls, Italian-origin car clubs, Italian music. Evening - Catherine Vale Italian Dinner, Italian menu, Italian wine and beer and Italian music. Set fee applies for dinner. Market stalls will be providing quality go ...

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Arrowfield Buskers Challenge - Singleton  

Enjoy a fun filled family day out at Arrowfield Buskers Challenge. Be entertained by buskers of all ages and talents, musicians, clowns and plenty to do for the kids. Arrowfield Estate is situated in the famous Upper Hunter Valley wine region located ...

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Arrowfield Estate The Picking - Experience a Vineyard first hand - Jerrys Plains  

Have you ever wanted to spend a day in the Vineyard with the crew? Join Arrowfield Estate for a day of grape picking, and experience the wine industry first hand! It is held on Sunday 1 February 2009, starting at 8.00 a.m. at Arrowfield Estate, Gold ...

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Artists Selling Show and Red Cross Christmas Trees and Wreaths - Muswellbrook  

Just in Time for Christmas - Original Art on Sale; all pieces under 60cm and under $200.00 (free gift wrapping). This event is held every second year and is a highlight of the Art Centre and Community Calendar. Individuals, Groups and Schools produc ...

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Australian Wife Carrying Title at Countryfest - Singleton  

Come along from 10.00am to Countryfest at Singleton Showground and see the amazing Australian Wife Carrying Titles. The winning couple will receive a trip to Finland to compete at the WORLD Wife Carrying Titles. You don't have to be a married couple ...

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Back to Back Wool Challange - Paterson  

The Back to Back Wool Challenge is a race against the clock to shear the sheep and then knit the jumper. There will also be mini workshops and craft items for sale. Come along and join in. This event will be held at Tocal Homestead located on Tocal ...

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Bimbadgen Blues - Pokolbin  

Two stages and six hours of non-stop music provided by the best blues and roots musicians Australia has to offer. Enjoy a day of fine entertainment, great food and wine amongst the vines in the beautiful surroundings of Bimbadgen Estate. The perfect ...

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Biodynamic Viticulture Workshop - Singleton  

Biodynamics - An introduction to regenerative farm & environmental practices. Presented by Biodynamic educators John Priestley & Hamish Mackay. Participants will learn how the biodynamic preparations contribute to the soil food web bringing fertility ...

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Bitter and Twisted International Boutique Beer Festival - Morpeth  

How far would you go to get into Maitland Gaol in the first full weekend in November? Some people are going to serious twisted measures to attend the best damn beer festival! Bitter and Twisted International Boutique Beer Festival will be held inside ...

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Brett Whiteley - 9 Shades of Whiteley at Maitland Regional Art Gallery - Maitland  

The first exhibition for the new-look Maitland Regional Art Gallery will be the late Brett Whiteley's work. The exhibition will feature Whiteley's works from the Art Gallery of NSW, including the large Woman in the Bath 1964, Big Orange (sunset) 1974 ...

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Broke Bulga Garden Ramble - Broke  

The Garden Ramble has been part of the Broke Fordwich culture for many years. There is a mixture of private, professional, informal and formal gardens. Each year the ramble encompasses a different group of gardens. This year is the Bulga area's tur ...

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Broke Community Markets - Broke  

The Broke Community Market has various stalls including: books, bric-a-brac, local produce, gourmet foods, gifts and many other bargains. Community markets provide an opportunity for visitors and locals to linger and enjoy a morning in the park, plu ...

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Broke Village Fair And Vintage Car Display - Broke  

Bring the family for a day out at the Broke Village Fair and Vintage Car Display. Over 300 Vintage cars and motorcycles from all over NSW will be on display. Take a look at the “old” farm machinery; perhaps granddad might remember using some of t ...

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Bush Poet Evening - Denman  

A very popular evening of lively entertainment, poetry and music, soup and damper, frivolity and fun. The Bush Poet Evening will be staged in the quintessential Memorial Hall, Ogilvie Street, Denman. Performers on the evening will include the talente ...

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Callicoma Hill Eco-home tour - Singleton  

The Callicoma Hill Eco-home tour is a detailed guided tour of environmentally responsible buildings, including solar electricity, mud brick, artificial wetland and energy efficient holistic design. BYO picnic lunch and drinks. This event will be hel ...

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Carols by Candlelight - Singleton  

Carols by Candlelight is a Christian family concert celebrating the birth of Jesus, containing Christmas carol singing, musical items, message and fellowship. All are welcome to come along and enjoy a fantastic evening of celebration and entertainmen ...

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Ceilidh at Segenhoe Inn - Aberdeen  

The Aberdeen Highland Games is a much anticipated annual event every year, and the Segenhoe Inn, built by convicts in 1837 and now 171 years old, stages its own Ceilidh. Seats are limited and the night features all Scottish fare, a piper in the h ...

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Centenary of the Opening of the Singleton Convent of Mercy - Singleton  

The Centenary of the opening of the Convent of Mercy will be celebrated exactly one hundred years after the completed Convent was officially blessed and opened by Cardinal Patrick Moran in 1909. Rev. Michael Malone, Bishop of Maitland - Newcastle, He ...

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Christmas Day Lunch at Tuscany Estate - Pokolbin  

Guests will enjoy a delicious three course lunch prepared by executive chef Scott Smith. Christmas lunch will commence with sparkling wine and canapes followed by a beautiful lunch. Enjoy the amazing views and atmosphere of Tuscany Estate. Bring the ...

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Christmas in July - Tuscany Wine Estate - Pokolbin  

Enjoy Christmas in July at Tuscany Wine Estate with a delicious three course dinner prepared by executive chef Scott Smith. The meal starts off with sparkling and canapes. Then enjoy a mouth watering three course traditional Christmas dinner with p ...

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Christmas in July at Hope Estate - Pokolbin  

Join Michael Hope and his team at Hope Estate for Christmas in July, an evening of festive indulgence under the Christmas tree in the famous Great Cask Hall. Spoil your taste buds with a four course meal designed to warm even the coldest of winter ni ...

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Chrysanthemum and Flower Show - Muswellbrook  

Muswellbrook Garden Club annual Chrysanthemum and Flower Show. The show includes special section for new and local growers. Morning tea and light lunch available for a small charge. Free entry and everyone is welcome. ...

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Circus Royale - Muswellbrook - Muswellbrook  

This is Circus Royale’s first time to Muswellbrook in 6 years, boasting circus superstars from overseas and acclaimed Australian performers. The show features a death defying high wire walker, hand balancer extraordinaire, acrobats, fast paced jug ...

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Clarence Town Community Horse Ride - Clarence Town  

The annual Clarence Town Community Horse Ride - it is where anything goes! They have Community Water Challenge Canoes, including rubber dinghies plus an historic bike ride. Bring your horse, canoe, dinghy and bike and enjoy the day with them. The e ...

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CountryFest 2009 - Singleton  

Come along from to Countryfest at Singleton Showground and see the amazing Australian Wife Carrying Titles. You don’t have to be a married couple to enter, just as long as you bring your sense of fun. This year at Countryfest there is something for ...

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Curds Whey and Wine - Singleton  

Hands on cheese maker classes complemented by a wine and cheese matching tutorial with winemaker Barry Kooij. Make your own wheel of brie with Cheese Maker Chris Ganzer from Binnorie Diary. Bookings are essential, please contact Arrowfield Estate. ...

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David Campbell Good Lovin Tour - Newcastle  

David Campbell is back with his best show to date – The Good Lovin’ Tour 2009. The show will feature David’s brand new album, Good Lovin’, which is a thundering collection of classic ‘60’s blue eyed soul. Tracks like 1, 2’ 3, Now That ...

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Duo Histoire - Singleton  

Come along and enjoy the artistry of Duo Histoire in which Nick Russoniello, who plays the saxophone, and Murilo Tanouye, who plays the guitar, perform music from South America, Sapin, France and Australia. They blend the worlds of tango, bossa nova ...

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Easter at Hunter Valley Gardens - Pokolbin  

Hunter Valley Gardens will be hosting a fantastic program of games, activities, entertainment and prizes over the Easter Weekend including Easter bonnet craft, giant parachute, egg and spoon races, sack races, Easter sing-along show, hatching chicken ...

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Eric Bibb - Newcastle  

International folk-blues ambassador, Eric Bibb, is returning to play to Australian fans in March 2009 in support of his stunning new album, Get Onboard. Eric Bibb is joined by the legendary pair of Danny Thompson on double bass and Larry Crockett on ...

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Gala Concert for 100th anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy Convent - Singleton  

On the 20 September, come along to Queen Street, Singleton to enjoy a Gala Concert to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy Convent. The concert will feature Brendon Lukin - organist, Strings of the Newcastle Conservation, and Cathe ...

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Gallery A Sydney 1964 - 1983 Newcastle Region Art Gallery - Newcastle  

Newcastle Region Art Gallery presents Gallery A Sydney 1964–1983: the first in-depth survey of Sydney’s most influential and occasionally controversial art gallery during this seminal time in Australian art history. Gallery A Sydney 1964 – 198 ...

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Giant Easter Egg Hunt at Hunter Valley Gardens - Pokolbin  

The annual Giant Easter Egg Hunt is on again. The Easter Bunny will be on hand to lead the kids in finding thousands of eggs from 9.00am. The hunt is free after paying general entry to the Gardens ...

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Gresford Campdraft and Rodeo - East Gresford  

Come and experience the fast moving action and skills of a professional Rodeo Competition. With bull riding, steer wrestling and bare-back bronc riding. The Gresford promises to deliver no less than ten hours of pure entertainment. There is a licens ...

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Gresford Markets - East Gresford  

‘Clevedon’ is the picturesque setting for the Gresford markets on the third Sunday of each month. Each month, over thirty stall holders gather in the beautiful grounds of the homestead kindly opened each month as a community fundraiser by owners ...

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Gresford Show - East Gresford  

On Friday at the Gresford Show, you can see the Local Commercial Cattle Competition, cattle, goats, poultry, and pavilions with sewing, cooking, flowers, art, crafts, fruit, vegetables and photography . On Saturday there is Dog Camp Drafting, tug of ...

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Grimstones Hatched - Newcastle  

In the tradition of Harry Potter, coems The Grimstones - Hatched, a gothic fairytale told with giant books, old world marionettes and sign language. This is a magical and inspiring tale, sprinkled with comedy. Not just for children The Grimstones wil ...

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Gum Ball - Wollombi  

The fifth annual Gum Ball is a kick-back countrified music and arts festival based in a secluded natural bushland setting at Belford, just two hours north of Sydney and one hour from Newcastle. The Gum Ball is a one day camping festival that is set ...

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Hunter Olive Assoc Olive Oil and Table Olive Show - Singleton  

The Judging of olive oil and table olives. Award presentation is on 25th Novemeber 2008. Check the website for updated information ...

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Hunter Semillon and Seafood - Pokolbin  

The Hunter Wine Industry Association is proud to announce the return of its premium event “Hunter Semillon & Seafood 2009”. Join in the celebration of Semillon throughout the Hunter Valley. Unlock your inner gourmet genius with Semillon master ...

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Hunter Valley Caravan Camping 4WD Fish and Boat Show - Maitland  

Exhibition and sale of all goods for caravan, camping, 4 wheel driving and boating. The show is a complete educational and retail show to inform, demonstrate and retail all types of gear for your next outdoor adventure. Holiday destinations, tourism ...

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Hunter Valley Steamfest - Maitland  

Australia’s premier Festival of Steam, Hunter Valley Steamfest, is set to excite the crowds as the Maitland Railway Station precinct comes to life with the spirit of steam over the 18 – 19 April weekend. Hunter Valley Steamfest has something to ...

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Hunter Valley Tri Club - Singleton  

Monthly Triathlon. Held on the first Sunday of every month at Singleton. There are two courses to choose from; swim for 500 metres, ride for 20 kilometres and run for 4.8 kilometres or swim for 250 metres, ride for 10 kilometres and run for 2.4 kilom ...

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Hunter Valley Wine and Food Month - Cessnock  

The Hunter Valley invites you to join them in a month long celebration. Throughout June come to the Hunter Valley to taste and smell freshly pressed olive oils, learn the intricacies of cheese making, dine in awarded restaurants and sample the Hunter ...

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Jazz at Catherine Vale - Bulga  

Enjoy fantastic jazz with the Newcastle based Preservation Jazz Band at an afternoon of entertainment on the Catherine Vale lawns. Food will be available or bring your own picnic. No BYO (bring your own) alcohol permitted. ...

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Jazz in the Vines - Pokolbin  

Jazz in the Vines is unlike any other Jazz concert in Australia. It's more a picnic with good friends, fantastic food and great Hunter Valley wines all wrapped up in the beautiful surroundings of the Brokenback Mountains. Be entertained by some of th ...

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John Farnham - Live by Demand Concert - Singleton  

John Farnham will open the 2009/2010 concert season in the Hunter Valley at Hope Estate Winery on Saturday 19 September 2009. John Farnham Live by Demand is just that. It meets a ceaseless national enquiry over the past three years as to when the man ...

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editors picks

Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

The Pinnacles esmeralda | 2009-04-07 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

Catani Gardens alkira | 2009-01-18 | A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits | read more

Cow Bay Beach

Cow Bay Beach, where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef cowbayhomestay | 2009-02-04 | Cow Bay Beach, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland is on the Daintree Coast. Here two World Heritage areas come together in a spectacular fashion: Daintree Rainforest meets The Great Barrier Reef. | read more

Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

Michel and Me herveybay | 2009-01-23 | Retirement and travelling around Australia the two goals of many an Australian. So that’s what we did in 2006... | read more

Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

Keswick Island's Basil Bay Beach keswickisland | 2009-01-18 | Information & history about Keswick & neighbouring Islands in the Cumberland Group. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

Perth esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (April to August) | read more

Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

The beach and us marief | 2009-01-19 | A beautiful isolated beach in Tropical North Queensland with historical reference to Captain Cook's discovery of the Eastern Coast of Australia | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

Shell Beach esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

Shipsterns is close to the popular town and beach of Marion Bay Beachbreaks | 2009-02-15 | Shipsterns Bluff , 'The Stern' or "shippies" has put South East Tasmania firmly on the world surfing map. The wave is considered as one of the worlds heaviest, and with good reason. | read more

 

 

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