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The Melbourne International Arts FestivalAustralia Melbourne Australia Culture 2010 October 9-October 25
For 17 days in October, Melbourne becomes the centre of arts in Australia, with its annual arts festival. Over half a million visitors visit the festival in 2007, and there were almost 600 performances and 1,100 performers and artists on display (or ... read more |
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Melbourne CupAustralia Melbourne Sport 2010 November
The Melbourne Cup is the greatest and most prestigious race meeting in the southern hemisphere. Held over four days in late spring, it is four days of top quality racing and social preening- trackside tickets and extravagant dresses give added cache ... read more |
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The Boxing Day TestAustralia Melbourne Sport 2010 December 26
Like Christmas day roasting zangers on barbie at the local beach, the other great Australian past time at Christmas is to watch - either in person, or on television - the cricket boxing day test. Touring sides from the northern hemisphere always h... read more |
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Big Day OutAustralia Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Perth The Gold Coast Auckland Music 2011 January -February
The sheer geographical size of Australia makes having one main music festival- even on the populous East Coast- potentially rather unfair. In which competing mega city would you choose? And surely you can’t expect even the most die hard of fans to ... read more |
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The Melbourne International Comedy FestivalAustralia Melbourne Other 2011 April
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is the third largest comedy festival in the world. Not bad, bearing in mind it was only founded in 1987. The pedigree was there from the off- Peter Cook and Barry Humphries were the founding fathers. So ... read more |