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2009 Winter Jazz - Coldstream  

2009 Winter Jazz - Vines Restaurant on the Hill July 3 & 17, August 7 & 21 from 6pm Relax and enjoy in the warmth of Vines Restaurant on Friday evening with the sound of smooth jazz, delicious local produce and wines. Our dynamic jazz band ...

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2009 Yarra Glen Art Show - Dixons Creek  

Once again, the beautiful setting of Balgownie Estate is the backdrop for the Yarra Glen Art Show. Set amongst the vineyards of the Yarra Valley, its conference centre provides our fabulous exhibition space whilst the adjacent Balgownie restaurant an ...

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9th Annual Vintage Sports Car Rally - Yarra Glen  

At the 10th Annual Vintage Sports Car Rally, to be held at Yarra Track Wines on Sunday 14 June, you can witness magnificent men and women in their magnificent driving machines, 1920 s and 1930 s sports cars, as they are being put through their paces. ...

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A day on the green - Coldstream  

A DAY ON THE GREEN - featuring Jimmy Barnes at Rochford Wines Saturday March 28. Jimmy Barnes last played at Rochford in November 2007 and put on an amazing show to a full house that drew over-the-top feedback from a day on the green regulars ...

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Austin Healey Sprite Motorkhana - Yarra Glen  

Austin Healey Sprite Motorkhana, provides all day competition and fun for all. With free entry, the event also includes an Aussie barbeque picnic on the lawns with gourmet platters available. ...

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Australia Day Long Weekend - Yarra Glen  

Make your way out to the magnificent Yarra Valley, only a short drive from Melbourne, on the Australia Day long weekend and spend Sunday relaxing at the Yarra Valley races. You can picnic on the lawns or dine in the restaurant while the kids enjoy t ...

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Bastille Day Celebrations at Mont De Lancey - Wandin North  

Enjoy a wonderful day in the Yarra Valley, celebrating the regions' French heritage with a truly unique day's entertainment for the whole family! 'Storming of the Bastille' Re-enactments, Can-Can Dancing, Gun Salutes, French flag raising by the ...

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Blue Dandenongs Young Filmmakers Festival - Belgrave  

See what state the future of film is in... 2010 will see the fifth instalment of Melbourne s most fun and fascinating film festival. The Blue Dandenong s Young Filmmakers Festival showcases the best short films from emerging Victorian filmmakers ...

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Cherry Blossom Day - Olinda  

Visitors to the National Rhododendron Gardens will find themselves immersed in the colourful cherry blossom blooms on Hanami Day. Hanami is the custom of viewing the beauty of flowers, but it mostly refers to the Sakura or Cherry blossom Japan s ...

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Christmas Race Day - Stony Creek - Yarra Glen  

A popular day down at "The Creek" with many Christmas Break-ups being held and lots of exciting racing. Shade Marquees are the order of the day and plenty of free Kids' Activities will keep the kids entertained! Don't forget that a very jolly fella m ...

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Christmas Race Day - Yarra Valley - Yarra Glen  

A Christmas Party at the races with work colleagues and friends is a great way to kick of the festive season. So join in the fun with Santa hats Christmas carols and Father Christmas. Whether it's for a few people or a large group there's a package t ...

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Emerald Winterfest - Emerald  

Community festival to promote tourism and showcase the local talent. There will be events taking place on Emerald Primary School Oval along with Puffing Billy playgrounds in Kilvington Drive. The Victorian Police Pipe Band will be performing througho ...

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Gladysdale Apple and Wine Festival - Gladysdale  

A family day based on the apple and wine theme. There will be apple and wine tastings, live entertainment, market stalls (featuring local produce, plants, crafts and much more), displays, activities and games for the children, food stalls and devonsh ...

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Good Weekend Opera in the Vineyards 2009 - Yarra Glen  

GOOD WEEKEND OPERA IN THE VINEYARDS 2009 presents 'THREE TENORS' This year s opera spectacular is a must! Join us for a mesmerizing and mischievous performance as internationally acclaimed tenors Jorge Lopez-Yanez (Mexico), Jose Medina (Mexico) ...

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Grape Grazing at Mandala - Dixons Creek  

TASTE offer: On Saturday 18 April, Mandala Wines will offer an Express Lunch, prepared by Head Chef Mauro Callegari , designed to complement Mandala s range of wines. The menu will focus on seasonal, local produce and provide two options for entr ...

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Harvest Market- Wandin North Primary School - Wandin North  

Stalls include craft, homemade cakes and preserves, locally grown produce, plants and flowers, hot/cold food and drinks, kids activities, live entertainment and much more. Plenty to do and see so come for a browse and morning tea, or try our seriousl ...

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Healesville Railway Show - Healesville  

We are pleased to announce that the Healesville Railway Show is going ahead in 2010. The model display will be held in two locations, the Healesville Railway station and the Memorial Hall. Other services on offer at the Healesville Railway Show a ...

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Healesville Sanctuary Winter Wine and Wildlife Weekend - Healesville  

Globally renowned as the best place to view Australian wildlife in its native habitat, Healesville Sanctuary has a great reason to celebrate Winter. Teaming with another icon of the Yarra Valley, De Bortoli Winery, the Winter Wine and Wildlife Weeken ...

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Hurstbridge Wattle Festival - Hurstbridge  

Come and celebrate our unique Australian heritage, environment and community. The Hurstbridge Wattle Festival is a significant cultural event for Melbournians that has its roots firmly planted in the early pioneering history of the Nillumbik area. ...

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Kellybrook Cider Festival - Wonga Park  

Fancy a real cider? Don't miss the 13th annual Kellybrook Cider Festival! Enjoy the cider making demonstrations, sample traditional scrumpy and draught cider and fresh apple juice straight from the press. Taste the ploughman's and squires lunches and ...

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Kids Day Out - Yarra Glen - Yarra Glen  

For a winner of a Kids Day Out you can't beat the Kids Summer of Country Racing. Head to the Yarra Valley races, where kids can have the time of their life, while adults relax with friends, enjoy a picnic and take in the race day action. A fun day fo ...

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Leaders Kids Day Racing - Yarra Valley - Yarra Glen  

For a winner of a Kids' day out, you can't beat the Kids' Summer of Country Racing. Head to the Yarra Valley races, where Kids' can have the time of their life, while adults relax with friends, enjoy a picnic and take in the race day action. There's ...

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Life Ministry Centre - Annual Craft Market - Chirnside Park  

Stalls include: Jewellery Craft Lead lighting Floral Decorations Asian affair craftware Fruit stall Giftware Hair accessories Handcrafts Ladies clothing and Swimwear Childrens clothing Gluten free cooking Baked goods Second hand goods ...

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Live at Rochford - Missy Higgins, The Cat Empire & guests - Coldstream  

Two of Australia s best-loved music acts Missy Higgins and The Cat Empire - will celebrate landmark performances at an Easter Sunday concert at Rochford Winery in the Yarra Valley, as part of Tourism Victoria s Amazing As Always autumn program, ...

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Luscious Lunches in The Dandenongs - Mount Dandenong  

The amazing restaurants and cafes of the Dandenong Ranges have teamed up to bring you a month of luscious, yet affordable, lunches. For $25pp you will enjoy two courses with a wine, beer or soft drink. * Each restaurant and cafe will highlight the ta ...

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Mandala Feast for Friends - Dixons Creek  

On Sunday 8 March, head to Mandala Wines in the Yarra Valley for Mandala s Feast for Friends - a relaxing day amongst the vines as part of the annual Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. Spread out on the sun-soaked lawns with your family and friend ...

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MASTERWORKS in the Vineyard - 2009 Contemporary Art Exhibition - Kangaroo Ground  

MASTERWORKS in the Vineyard Swipers Gully Vineyard & Restaurant MASTERWORKS in the Vineyard is an invitational exhibition showcasing the talents of extraordinary established and emerging contemporary artists who use a diverse range of media, includ ...

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Melba Festival - Healesville  

Dame Nellie Melba, a world renowned opera singer and Australian icon, was born and raised in the Yarra Valley. The Melba Festival continues to be designed to pay homage to the singer, opera and fine music. Venues in the Yarra Valley and The Dande ...

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Minter Ellison Yarra Valley Food & Wine Race Day - Yarra Glen  

Enjoy a great day out at the Minter Ellison Yarra Valley Food & Wine Race Day at the Yarra Glen racecourse. With great local foods, wine and racing, there s plenty to entertain. A highlight of the day will be the specially created Food & Wine Ave ...

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New Growth presents New Life Festival - Buxton  

Come along to the first ever "New Life Festival" presented by New Growth. On offer will be: jumping castles, amusement rides, face painting, fairy storytelling, animal play pens, pony rides, and much, much more. Pony Rides, Balloon Artists ...

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NMIT Yarra Valley Cup - Yarra Glen  

Enjoy a great day out at the NMIT Yarra Valley Cup on Sunday 21 March 2010 at the Yarra Glen racecourse. With great local foods, wine and racing, there s plenty to entertain. The feature event of the 9 race program will be the $83,000 NMIT Yarra ...

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NMIT Yarra Valley Cup - Yarra Glen  

Enjoy a day out at the Yarra Valley Cup, with great local foods, wine and racing there is plenty to entertain. It's the perfect opportunity to taste the best the Yarra Valley has to offer; you can picnic on the lawns, watch the fashions on the field ...

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Opera Under The Stars - Coldstream  

Imagine being taken to all of these shows in just one night of entertainment featuring sensational Australian songsters Pot-Pourri, showcasing the highlights and humour of opera and music theatre Madam Butterfly, Rigoletto, Carmen, Turandot, ...

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Pottery Expo @ Warrandyte - Warrandyte  

Pottery Expo @ Warrandyte is an annual event held the last weekend in February, on the banks of the beautiful Yarra River in the heart of Warrandyte Village, just 30 minutes by car northeast of Melbourne, Australia. Each year Pottery Expo @ Warra ...

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Scoresby Steamfest - Scoresby  

The Scoresby Steamfest is the Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club's annual event to showcase the development of mechanical power. The big mobile steam exhibits are always a highlight. Engines on display will include a rare pair of 25 tonne steam ...

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Shedfest Wine Festival - Warburton  

Come and taste the wines from the 'coolest' part of the Yarra Valley at Shedfest 2009 All wineries have sheds. Usually they are homes to important things such as tractors, presses, crushers, barrels and other interesting bits and pieces all vital ...

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Tesselaar Tulip Festival - Silvan  

Arouse your senses! The flowers will be a blooming showcase of amazing colour and fragrance. Wander through our gardens and discover new varieties and old favourites. Spoil yourself! Be tempted by the treats available from our plant stall ...

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The Basin Craft Market - The Basin  

The Basin Craft Market is a fast growing market at the foot of the Dandenong Ranges. This beautiful location is the backdrop for our friendly, family oriented market which showcases the talents of local arts and crafts people and growers with ...

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The Gardening and Rare Plants Expo - Silvan  

The Gardening and Rare Plants Expo is the ideal event for gardeners and gardening enthusiasts. This event is a unique opportunity for gardeners to enjoy a whole weekend discovering new, rare and unusual plants for their garden and to learn direct fro ...

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The Great Train Race - Belgrave  

The annual Great Train Race is Australia's most unique and challenging fun run. Each year, thousands of runners race against Puffing Billy to see if they can beat Australia's favourite steam train. The unique course is 13.2 kilometres and will see co ...

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Universal Insights New Age Health & Wellbeing Expo - Croydon  

UNIVERSAL INSIGHTS Health & WELLBEING EXPO is one of Victoria's premier events for natural therapies and sustainable living ideas. If your health is important to you and you want to walk lightly on the earth, these shows are for you! Each expo showca ...

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Upper Goulburn Wine Region - Wine & Food Expo - Narbethong  

The Upper Goulburn is a significant wine grape growing area in Australia, producing premium award winning wines. There are some 25 wine labels in the region, producing wine from grapes grown in over 30 vineyards. Grapes have been grown in the Upper G ...

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Warratina Lavender Harvest Festival - Wandin North  

This will be the neleventh Harvest Festival to be held at Warratina Lavender Farm and will be another great day for the family. Proceeds from the day will be donated to the local Country Fire Authority There will be many attractions including bag ...

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Yarra Glen Racecourse Market - Yarra Glen  

Over 200 to 300 stalls of gourmet produce, fresh fruit and vegetables, quality Australian made art and craft. Entry to the market is free, however parking is $3.00. ...

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Yarra Glen Racecourse Market - Yarra Glen  

Yarra Glen Market is nestled in the beautiful Yarra Valley surrounded by incredible beauty and is rich in history. It is a relaxing way to spend a Sunday wandering the hundreds of stalls from September through to June; with an additional twilight mar ...

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Yarra Valley Grape Grazing Festival - Yarra Glen  

There are now three distinctly different experiences on offer over the Grape Grazing weekend. Taste introduces a whole new dimension to the Festival and boutique wineries in this level are more suited to catering to smaller groups and those keen ...

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Yarra Valley Railway Festival - Healesville  

Stabled at the Healesville Railway Station Compound is the society's collection of locomotives and rolling stock. All of this is on display at the Easter Festival. Trolley rides will depart Healesville station on the hour from 10 am until 4 p ...

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Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards 2009 - Yarra Glen  

The Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition is an established event on the Victorian Arts calendar. The exhibition is held in the magnificent gardens of Yering Station Vineyard in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The show features both indoor and outdoor s ...

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