Articles tagged with "Festivals -amp; Events"
Australia Day Havaiana Thong Challenge.
By Heather | January 23rd, 2007Havaiana is an extremely popular brand of thong (flip flop...I do STILL giggle). Every Australia Day they put on the Thong Challenge. While most of you are envisioning t ...
Tamworth Country Music Festival, Helpful Hints and Festival Review
By Heather | January 22nd, 2007The Tamworth Country Music festival made it into the list of Top 100 Australian things to Do/See published in several travel magazines. When a girlfriend sugge ...
Tamworth Country Music Festival, Here I come
By Heather | January 18th, 2007Yeee Haaaaa! Get your Boots and Hat Ready. It's time for the Annual Tamworth Country Music Festival. If you want to go and don't ahave anywhere booked to stay yet... too bad ...
Manly Beach, Learn To Salsa
By Heather | January 16th, 2007Wednesday nights in Manly- the temperature on the Rooftop @ The Steyne is bound to be soaring. Manly has quite a large Brazilian travelle ...
Mudgee, New South Wales, More than just a Wine Region
By Heather | January 9th, 2007Mudgee, 3 hours from Sydney and only 8000 people, but for all of that, this friendly country town has got it goin' on! Over 50 Cellar Doors (places to try wine), vineyards as far as the eye can see, rolling hills, and a couple o ...
Chinese New Year Celebrations in Australia
By Heather | January 9th, 2007Bang! Bang! Clang! Bang! Whee! If anything can be said about the Aussies, they love to have a good time! Chinese New Year is coming up in a few short weeks and seems to be yet another amazing reason to party, get outdoors in the ...
Sydney Festival, The Hottest thing on this summer.
By Heather | January 4th, 2007Sydney Festival is the hottest thing going this summer in the self proclaimed Emerald City. There are so ...
What's On Sydney in January 07
By Heather | January 2nd, 2007January in Sydney, and indeed all of Australia, is the July of the Northern Hemisphere. We all know what that means... SUMMER! Most Capital cities have scores of things to do, but some of the most fun, based in Sydney, surround ...
Free Stuff! Christmas in Darling Harbour! 16-24 Dec 06
By Heather | December 11th, 2006Darling Harbour is gorgeous at the most normal of times, however it is down right stunning during the holiday season. If you are anywhere near Sydney check out Darling Harbour and all ...
Update: Christmas Pub Crawl in Manly 16 Dec 2006
By Heather | December 11th, 2006If you are in Manly this weekend- here is where you need to be! An opportunity to dress up, run around with a couple hundred other crazy folks, drink beer and raise money for charity... what more do you need! I'll be there if an ...
Christmas in Sydney! This Weekend! 16 DEC 2006
By Heather | December 11th, 2006It is hot and steamy and yes it is Christmas time in the land down under. Personally I think OZ should rally and start all of it's own holidays since none of the traditional ones make sense here. But Hey- it is a chance to part ...
Yea! I'm off to see U2 in Adelaide!
By Heather | November 14th, 2006Hello Hello.... There's a place called Vertigo! Hey gang- I am utilizing a concert as a GREAT excuse to go visit a part of Australia I have not yet been to. This is actually a really ...
Perth- Host to International Ultimate Frisbee Comp! 11-18 Nov 2006
By Heather | November 9th, 2006Grab a blanket, esky (cooler) of beer, and get on out in Perth to watch the World Ultimate Club Championship. Be there to witness the fast-paced, aerodyna ...
Daily Dose: Happy Melbourne Cup Day!
By Heather | November 6th, 2006The Race that stops the Nation! The Aussies are mad about their horse racing and today is the crowning glory of the Racing Season- The Melbourne Cup. Fashion, Glamour, Champers (Champagne), Stunning Horses, Lush Grounds, and the ...
Queensland- Summafielddayze Dance Festival- January 2007
By Heather | November 2nd, 2006Hey! if you are in Queensland in January- It will be time to slap on the sunscreen and reach out for the sunshine! "Summafielddayze dance festival a non s ...
WineFest in Queensland! Nov 17-18, 2006
By Heather | November 1st, 2006Tastes of the Granite Belt Wine Fiesta 06 is a two day event. Queensland college of Wine Tourism is hosting a Black Tie dinner on the 17 November. $95 will get you 5 gourmet courses with matching wine. Reservations are essenti ...
Daily Dose- What's on!
By Heather | October 31st, 2006A few helpful links to find out what is going on in your City!
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Exercise, sea, sun, and sculpture. Sculpture by the sea is a fabulous opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the eastern seaboard and get your daily dose of culture all in one. Be warned- this is an EXTREMELY popular even ...Sydney and Perth! - Sculpture by the Sea
By Heather | October 31st, 2006
Attention all Sci Fi Buffs!
By Heather | October 25th, 2006Hey all of you Sci Fi buffs in Sydney- or Hey to those of you who have ever wondered what a Sci Fi gathering is all about! The SCIFI Extreme Convention 8-10 December is your chance! The Avillion Hotel on Pitt St (heart of the CBD ...
Achtung! Upcoming Music Festivals!
By Heather | October 22nd, 2006Legs 11 http://www.legseleven.com.au/ 27 October –The Domain- $74 plus booking Support Breast Cancer and have an upmarket festival experience- Sarah Blasko, Tex Perkins Homebake < ...
Tenterfield NSW Food and Wine Festival
By Heather | October 18th, 2006November 4th, 2006 “Pop the cork raise your glass & salute great tasting wine and food!” Apparently it isn’t just good food month in Sydney! If you are going to be anywhere near Tenterfield NSW…don’t miss this event! ...
Save Graythwaite! A few off the beaten path ideas to enhance your travel experience: North Sydney
By Heather | October 18th, 2006Go to www.graythwaite.org.au and add your support! The only green space near the commercial high-rise center of North Sydney is under threat of development. North Sydney community Ce ...
Armidale NSW- Women's Comedy Festival
By Heather | October 18th, 2006Going to be near Armidale Friday October 27-29th? Ready for some laughs? Armidale Ex-Services Memorial Club is hosting the Armidale Women’s Comedy Festival! www.womenscomedyaustralia.c ...
Cycle your way into History- Ride to the Gong!
By Heather | October 18th, 2006Are you feeling fit and up for a challenge? Sunday November 5, 2006 Grab a bike and take place in Sydney’s biggest and best cycling and fundraising challenge: The Portfolio Partners MS Benefit Bike Ride. Sydney to the “Gon ...
Art & About in Sydney!
By Heather | October 16th, 2006October also hosts the Art & About Exhibit in Sydney. During this month several exhibits of sculpture and installations, flo ...
Learn to Cook! Classes for the Masses!
By Heather | October 16th, 2006As part of Good Food Month- many of the premier restaurants offer cooking classes to the public. They keep the classes small –around 10 people and giv ...
Eat Drink and Cure AIDS!
By Heather | October 16th, 2006Sydney Food and Wine fair come dine and cure AIDS! - October 28th from 12-5:00. Over 100 of Sydney’s best restaurants and the countries best winemakers converge in r ...
Daily Dose- Cocktails, Concerts, and Cheap Shoes!
By Heather | October 12th, 2006Keeping with my C theme today... http://www.oceanspray.com.au/ Cocktails- Even Ocean Spray in OZ- likes an adult bevvie or two. htt ...
Havaianas Beachley Classic (Women's Surfing!)
By Heather | October 11th, 2006A Havaiana is an extremely poular brand of thong (flip flop). Urban legend has it they are so comfortable and soft that they don't give you blisters at all! This glorious footwear company sponsored the Havaianas Beachley Clas ...
Havaianas Beachley Classic (Women's Surfing!)
By Heather | October 11th, 2006A Havaiana is an extremely poular brand of thong (flip flop). Urban legend has it they are so comfortable and soft that they don't give you blisters at all! This glorious footwear company sponsored the Havaianas Beachley Clas ...
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