Events August 2008
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Balingup Medieval Carnivale |
Date: 23 & 24 August 2008
Venue: Balingup Woods
Contact Details: http://www.balingupmedievalcarnivale.com.au
+61 8 9764 1101
Once again the small country village will explode into colour as the Balingup Medieval Carnivale relives times well gone but not forgotten. Chat with the King, sample some of the local wines, purchase from the many market stalls, tuck into the tasty food available, or maybe even kiss a Knight, what ever you do come along dress in costume or you’ll feel out of place. It is a huge dress-up carnivale. Leave your troubles behind and join the frivolity with heaps of entertainment all weekend long.
Re-enactment Groups, Demonstrators, Dancers, Singers, Musicians, and so much more will be roaming the carnivale. There are a few extra events in the planning that will make 2008 Balingup Medieval Carnivale an event not to be missed.
Delicious country style food and local wines are available throughout the weekend.
We look forward to seeing you having a Fun Medieval Time in Balingup.
All relevant information including The entertainment program will be posted on our website.
Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 9.00am - 4.00pm
Entry Free for Sprats under 12 years of age
$10.00 Entry for all other subjects
Tickets at the gate
Location: The Balingup Woods
Follow the flags
Community Centre Grounds, located directly opposite the Blackwood River Tavern on Brockman Street.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 24 August 2008
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events September 2008
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The Great Shiraz Tasting |
Date: 6 September 2008
Venue: Peel Estate
Contact Details:
peelwine@iinet.net.au
www.peelwine.com.au
+61 8 9524 1221
Wines for this years tasting have not been finalized as yet but you will be guaranteed some surprises -as there is every year.
Tickets are approx. $240 (price may vary slightly depending on wines) and if your a wine buff on a budget this is a great way of tasting some fantastic wines that you may not normally get to try. And if your not on a budget -then you get to try the wines before you make your decision on what you want to fill up your cellar with! To receive an invitation to this annual event please contact us, and provide us with your mailing address (even if you are on the mailing list).
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 14 September 2008
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Chittering Wildflower & Wine Festival |
Date: 13 - 21 September 2008
Venue: Bindoon Hall
Contact Details: +61 8 9576 1100
Beautiful stage display of massed wildflowers set amongst wildlife sculptures by Peter Graham.
Hundreds of named individual specimens arranged on display. Wine tastings from local wineries.
Wildflower Tours by coach to see the flowers in their natural setting with experienced and knowledgeable guides. Two per day - 10.30am and 1.30pm. Advance bookings essential for all tours – tel 9576 1100.
Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (Inc) marquee
Fencing wire sculpture competition
Morning and afternoon teas available in the Hall.
Admission $4, concession $3
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 20 September 2008
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@bigpond.com
+61 08 9772 3555
Every 3rd Saturday, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 21 September 2008
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Swan Valley Wine Show |
Date: 21 September 2008
Contact Details: +61 8 0419 869 616
An excellent opportunity to taste some distinctive wine varieties. Over 250 wines and 40 exhibitors. Adults $15 (pre purchase) or $20 at door. 11am - 3pm
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Conversations With Kate Lamont |
Date: 27 September 2008
Venue: Lamonts Restaurant
Contact Details: margaretriver@lamonts.com.au
www.lamonts.com.au +61 8 9755 2434
SPRING on the SEPTEMBER LONG WEEKEND
12 noon-$99 Conversations with Kate Lamont is a five course Degustation Event with food matched to wines. A handout includes the recipes and wine tasting notes.
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 27 September 2008
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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The Southern Art & Craft Trail |
Date: 27 September to 15 October 2008
Venue: Great Southern
Contact Details:
kendenup@wn.com.au
www.kendenup.com
+61 8 98514233
Exhibitions and open studios.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer’s Market |
Date: 28 September 2008
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Porongurup Progressive Lunch |
Date: 28 September 2008
Venue: Porongurup Wine Region
Visit five wineries for your five courses, enjoying the magnificent scenery, and of course the wines. You have the option of travelling from Albany and Mt Barker through the five vineyards by bus at additional cost.
Lunch Bookings: Tel: 9853 1035 or email diletti@castlerockestate.com.au
Bus Bookings: Essential, due to limited places. Phone Grape Southern Tours on 0429 479 463.
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Lions Spring Fair |
Date: 29 September 2008
Venue: Harvey Senior High School Grounds - South Western Highway, HARVEY
Contact Details: lions.spring.fair@gmail.com
9729 3949
This years Spring Fair is set to be bigger than ever!
10am to 4.30pm - FREE ENTRY
Join us in the pisturesque Harvey Senior High School grounds for a day bulging at the seams with produce, crafts, garden and novelty stalls, food, refreshments, loads of entertainment and much more!
* Local Produce
* Crafts
* Garden & Novelty Stalls
* Food & Refreshments
* Bouncy Castle for the Children
* Clowns & Face Painting
* Wine tasting
* Lions Train Rides
The Stirling's Cottage Kitchen will be open for morning / afternoon teas and light lunches.
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Events October 2008
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 4 October 2008
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Dardanup Bull & Barrel Festival |
Date: 11 October 2008
Venue: Dardanup
Contact Details: barb.bullandbarrel@bigpond.com
www.bullandbarrel.net.au
+61 8 9728 1201
The Dardanup Bull and Barrel Festival, held on Saturday 11 October 2008, is proudly organised by the Dardanup Community to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of the region. The festival is free to enter and provides a low cost day out for families with many hands on activities to enjoy such as milking a cow and feeding a baby goat.
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Spring in the Valley |
Date: 11 & 12 October 2008
Venue: Swan Valley
Contact Details:
visitorcentre@swan.wa.gov.au
Visit www.swanvalley.com.au
+61 8 9379 9400
Discover an exciting and diverse range of tasting, entertainment, activities and events all in one festival!
Each year in October the Swan Valley celebrates the people and produce of the region with its annual Spring in the Valley Festival; a festival of community spirit, wine, food, art and music.
The 2008 events will highlight the fine wine, food and artistic character of the Valley. Over 50 participating Swan Valley venues will feature in the program, and many of the events are free.
Attracting more than 50,000 people last year, Spring in the Swan Valley is now in its 21st year and is one of the largest festivals of its kind in Australia, drawing visitors from all over the country.
The Festival program will be launched in September and will detail the full range of activities on offer throughout. The Festival will also allow visitors the chance to experience the new food and wine trails around the Valley.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 12 October 2008
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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2008 Blackwood Valley and WA Boutique Wine Show |
Date: 16 October 2008
Venue: Bridgetown Hall
Contact Details: bvwineshow@westnet.com.au
www.blackwoodvalleywine.asn.au
+61 8 9765 1555
The Blackwood Valley and WA Boutique Wine Show is held over the third weekend of October each year and showcases high quality wines from the Blackwood Valley as well as boutique wines from across the state.
A Wine Awards dinner and Public Tasting Event are held each year to enable wine lovers to sample the produce of the region and to recognise winning producers.
Entry forms and further information can be obtained by contacting the Secretary.
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 18 October 2008
Contact Details: eshortho@bigpond.com
+61 08 9772 3555
Every 3rd Saturday, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 19 October 2008
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Quinninup Market Day & Wine Tasting |
Date: 19 October 2008
Venue: Quinninup
Contact Details: +61 8 9773 1292
Quinninup is an equal distance from Manjimup, Pemberton and Northcliffe and is surrounded by national parks and forest.
Market Day is set for Sunday 19 October 2008, starting at 10am and running through until 3pm. There will be wine tasting; market stalls; tasty homemade snacks and drinks; a craft exhibition and sale; a white elephant stall; Bozo the Clown; a talk/display on Quinninup's historic postmarks; a hands on working model steam engine; face painting; show bags; picnic sites; sporting equipment and contorlled parking.
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 25 October 2008
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Oktoberfest |
Date: 25 & 26 October 2008
Venue: Elmar's in the Valley
Contact Details: http://www.elmars.com.au/events.html marketing@elmars.com.au
+61 8 9296 6354
11am - 5pm Free
Bring the whole family
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Events November 2008
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 1 November 2008
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Burning of the Vine Cuttings |
Date: 2 November 2008
Venue: Leeuwin Estate
Contact Details:
www.leeuwinestate.com.au
Enjoy the fiery spectacle of the 2008 bonfire of the vine cuttings to celebrate with us another successful year of wine making in our district.
Buy superb wine from the Leeuwin Estate cellars to enjoy with a range of great foods from the district. Dance on Leeuwin Estate's soft lawns to the rockin' sounds of local musicians and be thrilled by a fabulous fireworks display. This annual local event is a great family night of fun and celebration. We invite you to join us again this year on the evening of Saturday November 2nd from 5:30 pm.
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Blues at Bridgetown |
Date: 9 - 9 November 2008
Venue: Bridgetown
Contact Details: blues@bluesatbridgetown.com
www.bluesatbridgetown.com +61 8 9761 2921
The Blues at Bridgetown Festival is an annual blues music event held over three days in the spectacular settings of the Bridgetown townsite, 272kms south-east of Perth. The Blues at Bridgetown Festival has been held annually on the second weekend in November since 1993.
The program showcases an all-embracing & diverse range of blues music for in excess of 170 hours of music at various venues around the town. A spectacular street party is held all day Saturday which features a variety of entertainment, a fabulous market stall area and a fantastic variety of food stalls.
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Symphony at Sandalford - The Ten Tenors |
Date: 8 November 2008
Venue: Sandalford Winery, Swan Valley
Contact Details: Sandalford Event Manager Glenn Watson
www.sandalford.com
glennw@sandalford.com
+61 8 9374 9302
After an absence of almost three years, Sandalford Wines, Roundhouse Entertainment and Mellen Events are delighted to announce the return of the incredibly popular Symphony at Sandalford. This year critically acclaimed singing sensation The Ten Tenors and L’orchestra di Femmine unite for one spectacular performance on Saturday 8 November, 2008 under the stars at Sandalford Wines in the picturesque Swan Valley.
At the forthcoming Symphony at Sandalford The Ten Tenors will be performing their brand new show Nostalgica. Shaped by the Tenors’ childhoods, their parents, teachers, music idols and often requested fan favourites, this romantic musical journey showcases classics from pop, rock, jazz and, of course, opera.
Also performing at this year’s Symphony at Sandalford will be very special guest, one of Australia’s favourite sons, singer songwriter Glenn Shorrock. As well as having a successful solo career Glenn has been an integral member of many well known bands but is perhaps best known as a founding member and lead singer of rock band, The Little River Band. Glenn will be joined on stage by L’orchestra di Femmine as he performs well known and loved songs from his long and illustrious career.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 9 November 2008
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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The Hills Are Alive |
Date: 9 November 2008
Venue: Bickley Valley Wine Trail
Contact Details: +61 8 9293 8339
Follow the Bickley Valley wine trail and enjoy the wines from the Bickley and Carmel Valleys. Free 10am - 4pm
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An Evening on the Green - John Mellencamp |
Date: 15 & 16 November 2008
Venue: Sandalford Winery, Swan Valley
Contact Details: Sandalford Event Manager Glenn Watson
www.sandalford.com
glennw@sandalford.com
+61 8 9374 9302
Sandalford's first event for the 2008/09 concert season will be headlined by none other than Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame inductee, JOHN MELLENCAMP for his first Australian tour in 15 years. He will performing his hits as well as debuting material from his brand new album 'Life, Death, Love & Freedom' (released on Hear Music through Universal Music on July 12 2008).
Joining John on tour will be special guest SHERYL CROW. Returning to Australia for the first time since 1997, Sheryl will also perform her hits; 'All I Wanna Do', 'If It Makes You Happy' plus feature material from her album 'Detours' released earlier this year (Universal Music).
Due to unprecendented demand, a second and final show has been announced for Sunday 16 November. Tickets are on sale now!
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 15 November 2008
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
Every 3rd Saturday, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 16 November 2008
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 22 November 2008
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 23 November 2008
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events December 2008
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 6 December 2008
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Manjimup Cherry Harmony Festival |
Date: 12 to 14 December 2008
Venue: Manjimup
Contact Details:
manjimupchamber@westnet.com.au
www.cherryfestival.com.au
+61 8 9771 2316
Organisers say the sixth annual Manjimup Cherry Harmony Festival promises to be the best yet.
The town centre is closed for traffic and a variety of stalls and free activities are set up, including bouncy castles, a bucking bull, miniature train rides and face painting for the kids, local solo artists and bands, fashion parades, log chopping, farmers markets, a wine tasting tent and the all-important cherry pip spitting contest.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 14 December 2008
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 20 December 2008
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
Every 3rd Saturday, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 21 December 2008
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 21 December 2008
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 27 December 2008
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Events January 2009
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 3 January 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 11 January 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 17 January 2009
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
Every 3rd Saturday, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 18 January 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 24 January 2009
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 25 January 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events February 2009
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 7 February 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 8 February 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 15 February 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 21 February 2009
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
3rd Saturday of every month, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 22 February 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Every fourth Sunday of the month (except December when it is the third Sunday).
Get Fresh with us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 28 February 2009
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Events March 2009
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Porongurup Wine Festival |
Date: 1 March 2009
Venue: Dukes Vineyard
Contact Details:
gsrma@westnet.com.au
www.greatsouthernregion.com.au
From it’s humble inception in 1988, the Porongurup Wine Festival has blossomed into the community’s premier event and is a vehicle for the Porongurup Promotions Association to raise funds for community projects and continued promotion of the fabulous “Range of Attractions” of the Porongurup region.
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 7 March 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Channel Seven Mandurah Crab Fest |
Date: 7 & 8 March 2009
Venue: Mandurah
Contact Details: eventsteam@mandurah.wa.gov.au www.mandurah.wa.gov.au/tourism/crabfest
+61 8 9550 3729
Mandurah’s city streets are set to come alive with colour, energy and music during the 2009 Channel Seven Crab Fest.
A two day event featuring live cooking demonstrations, family style entertainment, local produce and much, much more.
The Channel Seven Crab Fest is the largest festival of the year and celebrates Mandurah’s vibrant coastal lifestyle through the iconic Blue Manna Crab.
Located at the heart of Mandurah on the famous Eastern Foreshore, this year’s festival program will be bursting with flavour and entertainment featuring exciting crab and seafood cuisine, a delicious array of wines, including local Peel Region wines and a lively festival atmosphere.
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Perth Chilli Festival |
Date: 7 & 8 March 2009
Venue: Araluen Botanic Park
Contact Details: ldunn@araluenbotanicpark.com.au www.araluenbotanicpark.com.au
+61 8 9496 1171
Since inception six years ago, the Perth Chilli Festival has clearly stuck a chord with gastronomes everywhere. It has proved to be a mecca for chilli lovers in particular, however non-chilli lovers are also well catered fro as most stall holders also carry non-chilli versions of their specialities. It also attracted the strong support of the Healthway “Go for two fruit five vegetables” message.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 8 March 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 15 March 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Harvey Harvest Festival |
Date: 15 March 2009
Venue: Harvey
Contact Details: fino@harveyfest.com.au
www.harveyfest.com.au
+61 8 9721 1558
Experience the drama, colour and excitement of the South West’s only Italian Festival, Sunday 15 March 2009. The event which is in its tenth year is a celebration of the cultural significance for the Harvey region and its rich farming roots. This year the Festival will showcase a mixture of on stage entertainment and street theatre and a variety of local and WA Entertainment.
The event features a wide variety of activities for kids of all ages including, rides, amusements, street theatre and barnyard animals.
The festival will also feature some of the Southwest’s most prized produce and market stalls, ranging from hand made home wares and jewellery to local olives, jams and chutneys.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 22 March 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Hills Heartbeat Festival |
Date: 28 & 29 March 2009
Venue: 86 Admiral Road, Bedfordale
Contact Details: ronaldw@scea.wa.edu.au
Phone +61 8 9497 1751
Fax +61 8 9497 2028
Email
The Hills Heartbeat Festival is a celebration of the hills lifestyle. Hosted by Armadale Christian College, the festival includes other venues in the area with galleries, winery, Pioneer Village and organic growers.
Follow the Heartbeat from Armadale in your car or catch the free shuttle bus from Armadale railway station.
There will be two stages of entertainment, over 250 pieces of art, lots of craft stalls selling genuine home made goods, a silent auction and much more. You can even abseil from the ten metre level of the highest purpose built tower in the region.
Have fun at the side show, have your face painted or join in on the free children's activities.
On both mornings you can enjoy Pancakes in the Park with a gold coin donation, enjoy a discovery walk in Bungendore Park and view the reptile display.
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 28 March 2009
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Events April 2009
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 4 April 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 12 April 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 18 April 2009
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
3rd Saturday of every month, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 19 April 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 26 April 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events May 2009
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Pemberton Autumn Festival |
Date: 2 May 2009
Venue: Pemberton
Contact Details: showbiz@iinet.net.au
www.pembertonwa.com
+61 8 9776 0484
Free family fun at the Pemberton Autumn Festival. This festival will be bigger and better with a great day out for the whole family.
Entertainment throughout the day, rides, local events, culinary delights specialising in marron are available during the day. Food stalls with chips, hamburgers, sausages and kebabs. Beer and soft drinks will also be available.
Competitions include guess the marron weight, tug of war and the great Australian pie bake off. A garden show will be presented plus an organic products display. Market day at the Mill Hall, antique and collectors fair, suitcase circus, arty umbrellas singers and dancers and don’t forget the town crier.
Guaranteed to be great fun for all the family!
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 10 May 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 16 May 2009
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
3rd Saturday of every month, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 17 May 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Margaret River Farmers Market |
Date: 23 May 2009
Venue: Old Hospital Complex, Tunbridge Street
Contact Details: Michael Pimm
agonis@bluemaxx.com.au
www.margaretriver.asn.au
+61 8 97574525
.....In Margaret River..... on the 4th Saturday of every month from September to May, locals and visitors alike gather together for a feast of freshness..... at the Margaret River Farmers' Markets.
The markets feature food and wine stalls manned by the producers themselves.....It's a perfect opportunity to re-stock your supplies and to match the South West's freshest produce with wine releases form several local boutique wineries.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets include an array of fresh produce, organic fruit and vegetables, herbs and plants. There are also gourmet breads, smoked meats, jams and marmalade, preserves, award winning olive oils, chilli sauces, cheese, honey, cookies, chutneys, dukkahs and wine tasting.
A delicious breakfast is available all morning. Topped with a locally roasted coffee.... it's a magical way to begin a Margaret River Saturday! A regular feature is our free raffle prize of a hamper of local products drawn at 11am each market day.
The Margaret River Farmers' Markets are 8am to 12pm at the historic old hospital site....which is on the corner of Tunbridge and Farrelly Streets.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 24 May 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events June 2009
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 6 June 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for some years, attracts a good range of vendors from far and wide. The Central Mall adjoining Kalamunda Central Shopping Centre, together with the gardens, the Rotunda and the Kalamunda Amateur Dramatic Society Theatre blend to make a traditional village market atmosphere.
Local musicians busk in the market area and KCRFM, the local radion station provides interviews, promotions and music.
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Mundaring Sunday Markets |
Date: 7 June 2009
Venue: Nichol Street, Mundaring
Contact Details: +61 8 0428 460 179
Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical.
Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.
Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm every second Sunday of the month.
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Forrestfield Village Markets |
Date: 14 June 2009
Venue: Woodalpine Family Centre, Hale Road, Forrestfield
3rd Sunday of every month
8.30am to 3.30pm
Woodlupine Family & Community Centre on Hale Road, Forrestfield
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Manjimup Farmers Market |
Date: 20 June 2009
Venue: The Shed, Rose Street, Manjimup
Contact Details: eshortho@westnet.com.au
+61 08 9772 3555
3rd Saturday of every month, 8.00am - 12 noon
Manjimup Farmers' Markets are held on the third Saturday of each month in The Old Packing Shed in Rose Street, Manjimup, the centre of the Southern Forest Region in the south west of Western Australia. From February to April there is an extra market on the first Saturday of each month and also on Easter Saturday.
In season there is for sale: + avocados; + stone fruit; + tree ripened apples; + pears; + persimmons; + cherries + berries + nuts (chestnuts, walnuts, peanuts and hazelnuts); + Marron; + jams; + sauces; + vinegars; + chutneys; + olive oil; + lavender plants and products; + venison; + pates and sausages.
For special seasonal markets the local wineries offer tastings and sell wines.
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Boyanup & Districts Farmer's Market |
Date: 21 June 2009
Venue: Hugh Kilpatrick Memorial Hall, South West Highway
Contact Details: Joan Peters
www.boyanupfarmersmarket.com.au
farm_market@tpg.com.au
0439 310 306
Get Fresh with Us at the Boyanup & Districts Farmers Market offering a huge variety of seasonal produce from the surrounding rich farmland area.
Buy your fruit and vegies directly from the grower/ producer. Not only fruit and vegetables, but gourmet products such as range eggs, cheese, olive products, tasty pies, cakes and biscuits, a range of certified organic produce including pork, icecream and fruit and vegetables in season, seafood in season straight from the ocean to you and much more. A large and varied range of plants including ornamentals, fruit trees, seedlings, Day Lilies, Irises and much more is also available.
Shop in a relaxed hassle-free atmosphere, have a coffee and take home the freshest produce in the area.
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Events July 2009
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Kalamunda Village Market |
Date: 4 July 2009
Venue: Kalamunda Town Square
Contact Details: +61 8 9257 2266
Enjoy the unique market in the hills.
On the first Saturday of every month the Rotary Club of Kalamunda hold a market with 130 to 150 stalls offering a range of crafts, plants, produce and paintings.
Kalamunda Village is 20 kilometres to the east of Perth City set in the Darling Ranges overlooking the coastal plain. The town serves the surrounding rural areas and is home to many commuters who enjoy the country atmosphere.
The Village Market, held in the Town Square for som | |