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'2012' Charity Cocktail Event - Toorak  

Are you looking for something different to do on a wintery weekend in Melbourne? Do you want to have a fun night out, get glammed up and dance the night away? Most importantly, do you want to support the fundraising efforts of the Young Set at The Ro ...

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15/15 Film Festival - Melbourne  

There are two components to the 15/15 Film Festival. Firstly, the filming day, where new and emerging film makers simultaneously make a film up to fifteen minutes in length within fifteen hours on the designated filming day. Secondly, the screening f ...

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2009 Australian Dance Awards - Melbourne  

The Australian Dance Awards is a celebration of the excellence and variety of the Australian professional dance sector. It is the one night of the year when dance creators, performers, educators, filmmakers and enthusiasts gather together to acknowle ...

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2009 BIA Melbourne Boat Show - Southbank  

The BIA 49th Annual Melbourne Boat Show will feature a bold new floorplan to give visitors the best ever access to the whole range of exhibits, from luxury boats to trailerable ski and fishing boats, accessories and even licence testing. Exhibito ...

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2009 Cicely & Colin Rigg Contemporary Design Award - Melbourne  

In March 2009, the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) will present the fifth Cicely & Colin Rigg Contemporary Design Award. The Cicely & Colin Rigg Contemporary Design Award is a generous legacy of the late Colin Rigg (1895 1982), a former Secret ...

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2009 Dandenong Show - Dandenong  

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. Founded in 1871, this annual event was an important outlet fo ...

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2009 FORMULA 1(TM) ING Australian Grand Prix - South Melbourne  

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. Besides a stellar line-up of elite motor racing, ...

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2009 FPV Open Day - Campbellfield  

To the delight of blue oval and motorsport fans alike, the legendary FPV Open Day is back in 2009. On Sunday 1st March at their Campbellfield headquarters, the performance powerhouse will once again open the doors to the public for a day of fun fo ...

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2009 Great Victorian Bike Ride - Melbourne  

In 2009 it travels along the Great Ocean Road! Starting in Portland, participants ride 550 kilometers over nine days along the Great Ocean Road and through beachside and country towns. For all ages and cycling abilities this is your chance to escape ...

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2009 Melbourne International Motor Show - Southbank  

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 th ...

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2009 Next Wave Festival - Melbourne  

Next Wave Time Lapse, is an arresting program of new screen-based work by young and emerging artists for Federation Square s Big Screen and surrounding multimedia sites. Starting June 2009, Next Wave will present new work by twelve of Australia s mos ...

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2009 Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow - Caulfield  

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. Over seven days, visitors h ...

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2010 Chinese Lunar New Year Buddhist Blessing Ceremony - Melbourne  

The air crackles with red firecrackers, the clanging of cymbals and the rhythmic bass beating of drums. The smell of gunpowder hangs in the air as the rainbow colours and fluid dance of the traditional Chinese Lion weaves through the crowds. ...

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3 MOBILE Boxing Day Test - Melbourne  

The traditional Boxing Day Test at the MCG is the most anticipated cricket match each year in world cricket and this year will be no exception. The last time the Proteas played Australia in Melbourne 72,000 spectators were on hand for Day 1 to se ...

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A Day in Pompeii - Carlton  

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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A Gargoyle in the Garage - Toorak  

BOObook theatre presents a high energy, fun, children's and family theatre event for the school holidays. This show uses games, jokes, songs and stories to explore ideas about global warming. The drama begins when three friends meet to look at th ...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - South Yarra  

Do not miss this great performance, set in the idyllic setting of the Royal Botanic Gardens with a young, vibrant and comical cast. Dates and times will be announced in spring for the summer 2009/2010 season. This production of A Midsumm ...

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A Stretch of the Imagination - Melbourne  

Australia s Premier Theatre Touring Company, HIT Productions is pleased to announce the Melbourne dates of Jack Hibberd s, A Stretch of the Imagination starring John Wood (Blue Heelers, The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin) as Monk O Neill. A St ...

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ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy - Parkville  

ABN Amro Hockey Champions Trophy- Men, Melbourne 2009 The ABN Amro Hockey Champions Trophy - Men, will be held in Melbourne from 28 November until 6 December 2009 and the Australian team, The Kookaburras, are the defending champions. This will be ...

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Advent Calendar - Melbourne  

Celebrate the spirit of Christmas as the East Shard at Federation Square is transformed into a magical Advent Calendar! Enjoy a free performance at 9pm every night in December as talented aerialists perform in front of a magical animation on the side ...

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Affinity - Collingwood  

Affinity, a thought provoking and provocative photographic exhibition by regional Victorian photographer Rick Connors, will make its Melbourne debut as part of the Midsumma 2009 Festival in late January. A series of eight untitled photographs, th ...

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Alliance Française French Film Festival - South Yarra  

VENUES: Palace Cinema Como - Palace Balwyn - Palace Westgarth - Kino Palace Cinemas The Alliance Fran aise French Film Festival, proudly supported by Tefal, celebrates its groundbreaking 20th year in 2009! With a line-up of 35 new films, the ...

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Altona City Theatre present: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Altona  

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Director: Lauren Grieve Synopsis: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a parody, based on the original fairytale by the Brothers Grimm. We join our favourite characters in White Kingdom. Following the sad and u ...

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An Evening with Meryl Tankard - Brighton  

Bayside City Council presents An Evening with Meryl Tankard. Highly esteemed contemporary artist Meryl Tankard will be speaking at the International of Brighton, 81 Bay Street, Brighton on the 11 March 2009 from7pm - 8.30pm. Tickets: $15 (Sem ...

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Andreas Gursky - Melbourne  

For the first time in Australia, an exhibition by German contemporary photographer Andreas Gursky will open at the National Gallery of Victoria on 21 November 2008. From the Haus der Kunst in Munich, Andreas Gursky will present 21 major works for ...

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Ariel's Dream - Prahran  

Ariel s Dream transports us to a world of magic and adventure where love and retribution jostle for a position on the high wire. Set on an imaginary island, the exuberant cast of 45 brew up a storm to an up-tempo beat. Flying spirits summon the force ...

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Around the Bay in a Day - Melbourne  

Around the Bay in a Day is Australia's premier mass participation bike ride. Leading into it s seventeenth year, the event is experiencing significant growth, with over 16,300 riders participating in 2008. With a final figure yet to be finalised, it ...

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Art Melbourne 09 - Carlton  

Connect with the art you can t live without at Art Melbourne 09. Now in its 5th year, Art Melbourne brings together 100 galleries selling work from over 800 artists all under one roof. Located at the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Art Melbourne ...

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Asia-Pacific Chamber Music Competition - Southbank  

42 young musicians performing in 12 piano trio and string quartet ensembles representing Australia, Japan, New Zealand, China and South Korea will battle it out over 5 days in 14 concerts. Come to the Asia-Pacific Chamber Music Competition and ch ...

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AUSTRALASIAN QUILT CONVENTION (AQC) - Carlton  

Due to ongoing growth in popularity and attendance numbers, Melbourne s beautiful Royal Exhibition Building at Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, will provide the magnificent new setting for the 2009 Australasian Quilt Convention (AQC), February 26 March ...

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Australasian World Music Expo - Southbank  

Australasian World Music Expo Melbourne 19 - 22 November 2009 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, ...

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Australia Dreaming Art - Fitzroy  

Iwantja Arts Group Show Australia Dreaming Art is proud to present the first group show in Melbourne of emerging and established artists from Iwantja Arts. Iwantja Arts is part of the Indulkana Community in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands, far no ...

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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art - Southbank  

Presented by The Balnaves Foundation ACCA s annual commissions exhibition- this year curated by Charlotte Day with new works from eight contemporary Australian artists including Justine Khamara, Brodie Ellis, Marco Fusinato, Simon Yates, Matt ...

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Australian Corporate Games - Melbourne  

National multi-sport event for businesses and organisations. Now in its 17th year attracting more than 11,000 participants from 350 organisations over 4 days at venues in and around Melbourne. Twenty team and individual sports on the programme su ...

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Australian Football League Finals Series - East Melbourne  

Don t miss the spectacular crescendo of 22 weeks of fantastic competition in the 2009 AFL Finals Series. From March to September Australian Rules Football (AFL) teams fight it out to make the top eight and qualify for the final series. This t ...

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Australian Masters - Cheltenham  

The Australian Masters has confirmed that the world s number 1 and 4 ranked golfers, Tiger Woods and Geoff Ogilvy will play the 2009 Australian Masters from 12 15 November. Following 30 years of The Australian Masters at The Huntingdale Golf C ...

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Australian Open - The Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific - Melbourne  

AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2010 Where: Melbourne Park When: 18 - 31 January 2010 The world's best tennis players took centre stage at Melbourne Park for the first Grand Slam of the year. For the tenth consecutive year, Australian Open 2009 has attrac ...

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Australian Romance Readers Convention - Melbourne  

Inaugural Australian Romance Readers Convention, Melbourne, 20-22 Feb 2009. Celebrate romance fiction at the inaugural Australian Romance Readers Convention. Meet your favourite authors, discuss your preferred romance sub-genres, buy books, get th ...

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Australian String Quartet Provenance Tour - Southbank  

The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) travels the musical globe in its third national tour, with repertoire from Spain, Russia and the Czech Republic; music deeply rooted in the soil of the composers native lands. Performing in Melbourne on Wedne ...

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Australian String Quartet?s Dedication Concert - Southbank  

ASQ and pianist Konstantin Shamray tour Australia in May 2009 Schumann was the first romantic composer to couple a string quartet with piano and the Australian String Quartet are delighted to welcome 2008 Sydney International Piano Competition ...

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Australian String Quartet?s Landscapes Concert - Southbank  

Australian String Quartet s Landscapes Concert Melbourne, 17 March . Described in 2008 as sparkling, emotional, riveting and immaculate the Australian String Quartet (ASQ) return in 2009 with an inspired season of masterworks; from the Centr ...

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Autumn Chamber Music Festival - Parkville  

Past Echoes: An organisation that has been at the forefront of the Australian music scene since 1997, Past Echoes is part of the new generation of Early Music specialists in Australia. Programs of diverse provenance, periods and combinations of ...

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Avenue Q - Melbourne  

AVENUE Q, written by Jeff Whitty, with music by Robert Lopez and lyrics by Jeff Marx, first debuted in 2002 with an off-Broadway run. The show went on to win three of the top Tony Awards in 2004: Best Musical, Best Original Score of a Musical and Bes ...

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BalletLab presents MIRACLE - North Melbourne  

15-17 July @ 8pm, 18 July @ 4pm and 8pm, 19 July @ 4pm BalletLab will celebrate its ten year anniversary with MIRACLE, an emotionally-charged dance performance that explores religious icons, myths and modern-day cults. Revolutionary evangelist gro ...

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Bangla New Year by SHUROLOK - Melbourne  

The Bangla New Year (Bengali era 1416) will be celebrated in Melbourne this year by SHUROLOK Music Appreciation and Performance Group, a prominent cultural institution based in Melbourne. (www.shurolok.org). The event will take place at the BMW Edge ...

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Barbara Luna - Amanece Tour - Melbourne  

Having captivated audiences with her passionate music at Womadelaide in 2001, Barbara Luna returns to Australia with her Amanece Tour. Barbara is one of Argentina s great talents, a gifted guitarist, songwriter and dynamic performer with a distinctiv ...

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Bayside Festival - Altona  

This years theme is Rhythm of the Jungle . This is an excellent community-based festival that celebrates diversity in the splendid surrounds of the Altona Foreshore and Cherry Lake reserves. Attractions include fireworks, live bands, craft market, ...

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Beautiful Woman - Melbourne  

Beautiful Woman exists to Impact, Inspire and equip women of varying ages, cultures and backgrounds to be all they can be. Beautiful Woman reaches thousands of women across our state, our nation and now New Zealand with a message of hope and insp ...

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Belonging to Country - Carlton  

Indigenous art and objects have important stories and meanings to Aboriginal people. They express identity, knowledge of the land, and indigenous views on history. Many people enjoy indigenous art and objects, both for the beauty of their desi ...

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Bentleigh Festival 2009 - Bentleigh  

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 10.30am * 9km course starts at 10.45am Enterta ...

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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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