Events for the month of November, 2009
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31/10/2009 - 1/11/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kyneton Country Market The Kyneton Country Market will be housed in the old Ferris auction rooms on Mollison Street. This ideal, family-friendly weekend venue will be host to an abundance of stalls, from arts and crafts, to clothes, homewares, books, local products and much, much more. On top of this, the Kyneton Country Market will exhibit a myriad of performance artists such as buskers, magicians, dancers and musicians to keep the whole family entertained every weekend. Kyneton Country Market is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10am until 4pm and entry is FREE. For more information or to book a stall visit www.kynetonmarket.com or call: 0458 712 760 Prospective performers can email: info@kynetonmarket.com with details, type of act, availability and myspace or website link. LOCATION: 52-56 Mollison Street, Kyneton CONTACT NAME: Victoria Wu PHONE: 0458 712 760 EMAIL: info@kynetonmarket.com WEB: http://www.kynetonmarket.com/ |
| 1/11/2009 8:30 AM | Championship Dog Show - Rarer Gundog Spaniel Club Come along to see the rare breeds of the spaniel family: Clumber Spaniels, Field Spaniels, Irish Water Spaniels, Sussex Spaniels and Welsh Springer Spaniels. This is a great chance to see dogs not often seen in Australia and speak to breeders to find out if one of them is suited to your lifestyle. There is no cost to attend. There will be dog shows at this venue during the entire Cup Weekend, from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November. LOCATION: Lancefield Park Reserve, Chauncey St, Lancefield CONTACT NAME: DOGS Victoria PHONE: 9788 2500 EMAIL: media@dogsvictoria.org.au WEB: http://www.dogsvictoria.org.au |
| 1/11/2009 9:00 AM | Championship Dog Show - Working Dog Club Working dogs include those breeds who were originally developed to work livestock for a living such as shepherds, cattle dogs and collies. You've seen these dogs getting down and dirty herding sheep and ducks, now see them scrubbed up for the show ring! This is a great opportunity to speak to breeders and fanciers of these breeds to find out if one of them is suited to your lifestyle. There is no cost to attend. There will be dog shows at this venue during the entire Cup Weekend, from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November. LOCATION: Lancefield Park Reserve, Chauncey St, Lancefield CONTACT NAME: DOGS Victoria PHONE: 9788 2500 EMAIL: media@dogsvictoria.org.au WEB: http://www.dogsvictoria.org.au |
| 1/11/2009 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Gisborne All Seasons Market The Gisborne Village All Seasons Market has over 70 stalls and raises money for the Oaks Nursing Home and Hostel. LOCATION: Gisborne Village Shopping Centre CONTACT NAME: Richard PHONE: 0447 526 145 |
| 1/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Gisborne Olde Time Market Situated in the service roads of Hamilton and Aitken Streets, with approximately 150 stalls offering quality food, gifts, art, crafts and plants, Gisborne Olde Time Winter Market is managed by The GREAT Association with funds raised being distributed back to the community.For further details regarding the market contact Frosa, Market Manager on 0431 563 566 or check The GREAT market website at gisborneoldetimemarket.org.au where you may download a stallhoder application and read the latest market rules.This outdoor market has been running for more than 35 years and is getting bigger and better each month, so come and visit on the 1st Sunday of the month throughout the year. LOCATION: Hamilton/Aitken Streets Gisborne CONTACT NAME: Frosa Katsis PHONE: 0431 563 566 EMAIL: gisborneoldetimemarket@gisnet.net.au WEB: http://www.gisborneoldetimemarket.org.au |
| 1/11/2009 10:30 AM | Dog Show - Australian Cattle Dog Club Australian Cattle Dogs (aka blue heelers, red heelers or Queensland heelers) have always been an important breed in Australia used to herd cattle, sheep and many other varieties of livestock. This is a great chance to see this working breed in the show ring, freshly bathed and groomed. You can speak to owners and breeders to find out if an Australian Cattle Dog would suit your age and stage of life. There is no cost to attend. There will be dog shows at this venue during the entire Cup Weekend, from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November. LOCATION: Lancefield Park Reserve, Chauncey St, Lancefield CONTACT NAME: DOGS Victoria PHONE: 9788 2500 EMAIL: media@dogsvictoria.org.au WEB: http://www.dogsvictoria.org.au |
| 2/11/2009 8:30 AM | Championship Dog Show - All Breeds This show will be hosted by the Victorian Women's Dog Club. This all-breed Championship Show is a great opportunity to see many breeds of dog and puppy looking their best.If you are considering adding a new dog to your family, an all-breed dog show is a great opportunity to see breeds on display, speak to breeders and find out which breeds are best for your family and lifestyle. There is no cost to attend. There will be dog shows at this venue during the entire Cup Weekend, from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November. LOCATION: Lancefield Park Reserve, Chauncey St, Lancefield CONTACT NAME: DOGS Victoria PHONE: 9788 2500 EMAIL: media@dogsvictoria.org.au WEB: http://www.dogsvictoria.org.au |
| 3/11/2009 12:00 MIDDAY - 4:00 PM | Cup Day Fun For those with no plans yet for Cup Day. Join the Gisborne Purple Hat Band to watch the race on the big screen. Come in glad rags or fancy dress for our own Fashions on the Field. Prizes to be won. Light lunch, tea and coffee provided. BYO beverages and nibbles. Admission $10 with proceeds going to support the building of a home for street children in India. Bookings essential - prior to October 31 please. LOCATION: 'Manaaki', 35 Aitken St Gisborne CONTACT NAME: Kathy Webb PHONE: 0390 1911 EMAIL: kwebb@netspace.net.au |
| 4/11/2009 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Compass Windows Kyneton Cup Enjoy all the excitement of the Spring Racing Carnival at Kyneton’s biggest race meeting. Held annually the day after the Melbourne Cup, this meeting offers a total day of entertainment - live music, fashions on the field, private and corporate marquees, punters club, big screen action and much more. LOCATION: Kyneton Race Course CONTACT NAME: Cait Ashdown PHONE: 54221866 EMAIL: c.ashdown@countryracing.com.au WEB: http://www.kynetondistrictracingclub.com.au |
| 7/11/2009 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Kyneton Farmers Market 2nd Saturday of each month. The Kyneton Farmers Market is situated in the heart of Piper Street. St Pauls Park becomes a hive of activity for the town, as market goers stock up on regional tucker for the larder, then spread out for late breakfasts or long lunches in the cafés, pubs and providores around the town. Meander your way around the organic produce, honey, preserves, plants, cupcakes, wine, cheeses, pasta, and fresh-baked bread before ducking into a cafe for a warming coffee and fresh seasonal breakfast. LOCATION: St Pauls Park, Piper Street |
| 7/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Car Boot Sale and Market - Gisborne Secondary College Gisborne Secondary College is holding a CAR BOOT SALE and market to raise funds for the College. The school is looking to raise money at the local level to cover the expense of general ground improvements. Sellers can book pre-payed sites at the College: car $15, car/trailer $20, car/tandem trailer $25, market stalls $25. Contact Annette Clark or Michelle Croxford: 5428 3691, Kathy Gossip 5427 4117(AH). Any donations to the college are also welcome and appreciated. Helicopter Flights will also be avaialable on the day. 9am – 3pm $40.00 – 5 mins (weather permitting) Pre Selling Tickets Only from the College money window. Or call Jill Dalton on 5428 3691 to organise payment. LOCATION: Gisborne Secondary College, Melton Road, Gisborne CONTACT NAME: Annette Clarke or Michelle Croxford PHONE: 5428 3691 EMAIL: gisborne.sc@edumail.vic.gov.au WEB: www.gisbornesc.vic.gov.au |
| 7/11/2009 - 8/11/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kyneton Country Market The Kyneton Country Market will be housed in the old Ferris auction rooms on Mollison Street. This ideal, family-friendly weekend venue will be host to an abundance of stalls, from arts and crafts, to clothes, homewares, books, local products and much, much more. On top of this, the Kyneton Country Market will exhibit a myriad of performance artists such as buskers, magicians, dancers and musicians to keep the whole family entertained every weekend. Kyneton Country Market is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10am until 4pm and entry is FREE. For more information or to book a stall visit www.kynetonmarket.com or call: 0458 712 760 Prospective performers can email: info@kynetonmarket.com with details, type of act, availability and myspace or website link. LOCATION: 52-56 Mollison Street, Kyneton CONTACT NAME: Victoria Wu PHONE: 0458 712 760 EMAIL: info@kynetonmarket.com WEB: http://www.kynetonmarket.com/ |
| 7/11/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | St. Mary's 150th Celebration Fete St. Mary's Anglican Church celebrates 150 years with a weekend of events. Saturday Fete with food, music and stalls and Sunday with a special service by Bishop Andrew Curnow. LOCATION: High Street, Woodend CONTACT NAME: Sylvia Mathews PHONE: 54271885 EMAIL: nma00780@bigpond.net.au |
| 9/11/2009 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | FREE Committeees & Constitutions Workshop The Committees & Constitutions Workshop, presented by Consumer Affairs Victoria, will introduce the roles and responsibilities of committees in community-run organisations. Registrations close Friday 6 November 2009. LOCATION: Sustainability Room - Woodend Neighbourhood Centre CONTACT NAME: Gaynor Atkin PHONE: 03 5422 0247 EMAIL: g.atkin@macedon-ranges.vic.gov.au |
| 10/11/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | MIni-golf, Mazes, Munchies and More! Come with the Purple Hat Band to The Tangled Maze, Creswick. There's something to interest everyone. No need to be fit. There are pleasant places to relax and chat or just watch the fun. Departing at 10.00 am from Faithworks Church at “Manaaki”,35 Aitken St, Gisborne Admission to the TANGLED MAZE complex:$5 Lunch and afternoon tea at own expense. Some assistance with transport may be possible. The Purple Hat Band is a group of people who enjoy FUN, FOOD and FRIENDSHIP together on most Tuesdays. We are based at "Manaaki", 35 Aitken St, Gisborne and welcome both men and women of all ages from Gisborne and the Macedon Ranges area. There is no joining fee or regular commitment ... and NO, we don't wear hats!! A community service of Faithworks Christian Church LOCATION: Departing from Gisborne CONTACT NAME: Kathy Webb PHONE: 9390 1911 EMAIL: kwebb@netspace.net.au |
| 14/11/2009 - 15/11/2009 | Budburst Wine and Food Festival Budburst Wine and Food Festival November 14 and 15, 2009 www.budburst.com Visit the Macedon Ranges for the Budburst Wine and Food Festival to experience new vintages, special events, great food, music and great company in the coolest wine district in the country. Over the weekend over 30 wineries open their doors offering wine that is limited in quantity and exceptionally high in quality. The diversity of our small but many cellar doors is our appeal. LOCATION: Macedon Ranges Wine Region CONTACT NAME: Marilyn Frederiksen PHONE: 54255492 EMAIL: info@rowanston.com WEB: http://www.budburst.com |
| 14/11/2009 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Romsey Indoor Family Xmas Market Held every 2nd Saturday of the month, the Romsey Indoor market provides a variety of stalls and childrens entertainment. November and December markets will centre around the Christmas theme, and who knows the jolly fellow may just appear. Shop locally and support your local community. LOCATION: Mechanics Hall, Main st Romsey opposite IGA CONTACT NAME: Cristina Sardon PHONE: 0407 333 430 EMAIL: chief@ompac.net.au |
| 14/11/2009 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Newham Primary School Fair Come and enjoy the festivities of a more traditional school fair: creative activities, sporting competitions, pony rides,Morris dancing, music, gourmet food and much more...see you there! LOCATION: Newham Primary School, 27 Rochford Road,Newham CONTACT NAME: Abigail Place PHONE: 0408 561 114 EMAIL: abigail.place@tpes.com.au |
| 14/11/2009 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Riddells Creek Twilight Community Fair Fireworks Childrens amusement rides face painting CFA Torchlight Parade Musical events, local bands and solo artists food and drink stalls byo chair and blanket Alcohol Free Event Sponsored by Lions and Rotary clubs of Riddells Creek LOCATION: Riddells Creek Primary School Main Rd Riddells Creek CONTACT NAME: John Huudson PHONE: 0419278694 EMAIL: jandkhudson@bigpond.com |
| 14/11/2009 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Spontaneous Broadway At last! The legendary smash hit show makes its Comedy Festival debut. Every night a new hilarious musical is created from song titles written by the audience. A delight for all ages. Not to be missed! Songs are created from titles supplied by the audience. Duets, dance numbers and plot lines are improvised before your eyes. The audience's favourite is then performed as an entire musical by Spontaneous Broadway's team of improv all-stars: Julia Zemiro as Sally Anne de Finklestein, Genevieve Morris as Dame Helen Highwater, Geoff Paine as Chad Bradley, Ross Daniels as Gordon Supwell, Russell Fletcher - Your Host, John Thorn - Musical Director ".inspirational improvisation - with hilarious song moments which surpassed some legitimate musicals." ADELAIDE ADVERTISER "'KAMIKAZE! THE MUSICAL!' A blend of Theatresports and Broadway musicals makes for a hilarious vaudevillian outing." THE AGE "Part spoof, part celebration of Broadway, it's a winning formula that should be a staple of every Cabaret Festival." INDEPENDENT WEEKLY "I was so entertained that I went back the very next night for a second helping!" Bill Stephens, ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL REPORT (CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE) "Spontaneous Broadway at The Famous Spiegeltent is an extraordinary, at times inspiring achievement." THE MELBOURNE STAGE, 2005 LOCATION: Bluestone Theatre 18 Hutton Street Kyneton CONTACT NAME: Terry Moore - Macedon Ranges Shire Council PHONE: 1300 88 88 02 EMAIL: kthtickets@macedon-ranges.vic.gov.au WEB: www.takeapeek.com.au |
| 15/11/2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 MIDDAY | Woodend Market 3rd Sunday of the Month (September - May) LOCATION: High Street, Woodend |
| 15/11/2009 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Red Cross Charity Day at Bleak House Gardens Music in the gardens, Face Painting, Storybook telling by Sandra Rowland = Bella's Story,Wine Tastings,15 acres of Rose Gardens, Orchards and Groves LOCATION: 166 Degraves Mill Drive Malmsbury CONTACT NAME: Maarten Reinalda PHONE: 54232970 EMAIL: bleakhse@bigpond.com WEB: www.bleakhousegardens.com.au |
| 15/11/2009 10:00 AM | Waterloo Flat Reserve Working Bee All are welcome to join the Bullengarook Landcare Group for their next working bee at Waterloo Flat Reserve. Activities taking place include general weeding, guard repairs, clean up and removal of rubbish, mowing and whip snipping. Please bring along your gardening tools, hammers etc together with appropriate clothing including hats, gloves and sunscreen. Enjoy a morning tea afterwards provided by Bullengarook Landcare Group. LOCATION: Waterloo Flat Reserve, Bullengarook |
| 15/11/2009 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Innisfree Whole Health Repair and Recovery Open Day Innisfree Whole Health Repair and Recovery is a live-in, health and wellbeing centre. that through the use of natural therapy integration, underwritten by the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine provides a transformational experience designed to achieve and sustain optimum health and wellbeing, physically, mentally and spiritually. The open day provides an opportunity to tour the centre, talk to our staff and gain a greater understanding of the programs, therapies and facilities available. PROGRAM 10.00am Smoke Ceremony / Welcome by Dja Dja Wurrung People 10.30am Official Opening by Mr Geoff Howard MP, Ballarat East 12.00pm Overview of IWHRR’s Philosophy, Programs and Natural Therapy Integration (NTI) 1.30pm Meditation (Bookings Required) 3.00pm Close LOCATION: 70 Jennings St, Kyneton CONTACT NAME: Mike Belstead PHONE: 0433400569 EMAIL: belsteadm@iwhrr.com.au WEB: http://www.iwhrr.com.au |
| 15/11/2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 MIDDAY | Trentham Lions 10th Annual Coolcountryclassic fun runs 5 kms run/walk through Trentham township, and 10 kms run through bucolic country lanes including the acclaimed "Little Hampton variant". Great cash prizes. All proceeds to local charitable causes. LOCATION: Trentham, Victoria CONTACT NAME: Andrew Kincaid PHONE: 0412 239 749 EMAIL: akincaid@vicbar.com.au WEB: http://www.coolcountryclassic.com.au |
| 20/11/2009 6:30 PM | Looking after Victoria's Rivers Talk and BBQ Would you like to participate in an interesting and topical discussion? Bullengarook Landcare Group invite you to a talk presented by Stephen Nicol. ‘Looking After Rivers in Victoria’ will address the challenges faced by those involved in river management in the context of drought and climate change. Stephen is Program Manager for Environmental Water for Rivers with the Department of Sustainability and Environment, and is well qualified to improve our understanding of the health of Victoria's rivers. Time: 6.30pm BBQ. 8pm talk commences. LOCATION: Bullengarook Recreation Reserve, Bullengarook |
| 21/11/2009 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Lancefield Farmers Market 4th Saturday of the Month. Includes the Macedon Ranges Art & Craft Co-Op at teh Lancefiled Museum/Courthouse. LOCATION: Main Street, Lancefield |
| 21/11/2009 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Trentham Farmers Market The Trentham Farmers' Market showcases the finest fresh and seasaonal produce from around the region. Come along and enjoy a selection of local dairy produce, honey, eggs, love poultry, preserves, potatoes, sourdough breads, olive products, fresh flowers and organic wines. EMAIL: trenthamfarmersmarket@yahoo.com.au |
| 21/11/2009 10:00 AM | Championship Dog Show This show will be hosted by the Kyneton Agricultural Society. It will be held in conjunction with the Kyneton Show and therefore an admission fee may apply. This all-breed Championship Show is a great opportunity to see many breeds of dog and puppy looking their best.If you are considering adding a new dog to your family, an all-breed dog show is a great opportunity to see breeds on display, speak to breeders and find out which breeds are best for your family and lifestyle. LOCATION: Kyneton Showgrounds, Victoria Street, Kyneton CONTACT NAME: DOGS Victoria PHONE: 9788 2500 EMAIL: media@dogsvictoria.org.au WEB: http://www.dogsvictoria.org.au |
| 21/11/2009 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | African Drumming Retreat This is an opportunity to indulge in a weekend of intensive study of West African drumming with Drummergirl founder, Simone Lang and percussionist/vocalist Jacqueline Gawler. The weekend is fully catered (vegetarian) and you can either bring your own camping gear or we can provide it for you (at additional cost). All you need to think about is enjoying yourself! Optional activities include wine tasting, bush walking and exploring the surrounding Woodend/Mount Macedon area. Participant numbers are strictly limited so book early! LOCATION: Newham CONTACT NAME: Simone Lang PHONE: 0431 434 538 EMAIL: info@drummergirl.com.au WEB: http://www.drummergirl.com.au |
| 21/11/2009 8:00 PM | Die Roten Punkte (The Red Dots) One hour of theatre/cabaret created and performed by Melbourne duo Tobias & Bartholomew. This mock-rock concert features the brother/sister duo Otto & Astrid Rot in the self-proclaimed 'Best Band in the World'. LOCATION: Bluestone Theatre, 18 Hutton St, Kyneton PHONE: 1300 88 88 02 WEB: www.takeapeek.com.au |
| 22/11/2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 MIDDAY | Romsey Market 4th Sunday of the Month (not January, June, July) LOCATION: Main Street, Romsey |
| 22/11/2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 MIDDAY | Trentham Market 4th Sunday of the Month LOCATION: Victoria Street, Trentham |
| 22/11/2009 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM | Rock at the Rock Family Fun Day Lucky Gate Prizes Raffles Competitions and Prizes Wine Tastings and Sales Beers & Cidars Food and Refreshments available BYO Picnic Live Music including Darryl Cotton and Band, plus more! Help support the Cancer Council. ENTRY $30 per adult Children free (if accompanied by an adult) No alcohol to be brought on to the premises. For more information and ticket sales please contact: ph 0430 163 219, ph 0417 522 514, ph 0413 301 945, 0417 507 574 LOCATION: Old Woodend Racecourse, Forest Street, Woodend |
| 28/11/2009 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM | The Romsey Street Festival Greater Romsey All Abilities Park and The Macedon Ranges Shire Council is proud to support the inaugural Romsey Street Festival Main Street, Romsey Saturday 28th November 2009 4-8pm Followed by CFA Torchlight Parade. Celebrating 125 years service to Romsey Festival includes Community March, Opening Ceremony, Market Stalls, Food Stalls, Art and Craft Stalls, Kids Stalls and Craft Stalls, Great Romsey Train Race, Skate Board Coaching Clinic, Community Based Groups, Demonstrations, Dance Groups, Performing Artists, Musicians, Novelty Races, Devonshire Teas and Wine Tasting. Line Up includes Cowboys and Angels Line Dancing, Sara Wilkinson (local performer), Sports Panel, Iotah (local band) and The Spazzys (Internationally acclaimed band). LOCATION: Main Road, Romsey CONTACT NAME: Terry Moore - Macedon Ranges Shire Council PHONE: 54220383 EMAIL: tmoore@mrsc.vic.gov.au |
| 29/11/2009 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Managing Horses on Small Properties Workshop MARES Inc (Mothers Appreciating Recreational Equine Support) will be hosting a workshop with Jane Myers on managing horses on small properties. Jane Myers MSc. (Equine Studies), educator, author and expert in equestrian management will deliver a one day workshop covering topics including: - Property design - Water protection, conservation and supply - Manure management - Trees and plants - Pasture establishment and management - Grazing management - Horse facilities & Animal health - Benefits to the wider community Jane has a wealth of knowledge in this field and her workshops are both informative and interactive. Cost: $ 45.00 For more information or to reserve your place contact: Andrea Twycross, MARES Co-ordinator Email: atwycross@gmail.com LOCATION: Meeting room crèche, Gisborne Mechanics Hall 18 Hamilton Street, Gisborne |
| 29/11/2009 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jane Myers workshop Jane Myers MSc (Equine Studies), educator, author and expert in equestrian management will deliver a one day workshop which will cover material providing information about the topics below: Property design Water protection, conservation and supply Manure management Trees and plants Pasture establishment and management Grazing management Horse facilities Animal health Benefits to the wider community LOCATION: Childcare meeting room at the Gisborne Mechanics Hall CONTACT NAME: Andrea PHONE: 0432 167 926 EMAIL: atwycross@gmail.com WEB: http://www.equiculture.com.au/ |
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Date Printed: Tuesday, 24 November 2009. Source: http://www.mrsc.vic.gov.au/