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My WeekendNotes - 53
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Cornerstone & Co. Restaurant
Cornerstone & Co. in suburban Hampton had only been operating for six weeks at the time of my visit but it's clear by th... [
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Cafes
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Coffee
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Lunch
Hampton
Rosalind Park, Bendigo
Rosalind Park, Bendigo is an elegant, historical park north of Pall Mall, a main thoroughfare upon which an historic... [
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Parks
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Gardens
Nhi Nuong 2 Sisters Vietnamese Cafe Restaurant
If the flashing neon signs outside the Nhi Nuong 2 Sisters Vietnamese Café Restaurant in Sunshine won't draw you in... [
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Cafes
West Melbourne
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Sunshine
Mount Buller, Victoria
Most Victorians would be aware of Mount Buller's reputation as a premium alpine skiing destination in the winter tim... [
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Street Art
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Sport
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Outdoor
McLaren Vale Motel & Apartments
Stay at any motel in regional Australia and you'll soon start to see a pattern. Low-rise units with gloomy interior ... [
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Hotels
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Escape the City
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Accommodation
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Weekend Escapes
McLaren Vale
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McLaren Vale
St Michael's Grammar School Carnival 2012
This biennial event, held in the grounds of St Michael's Grammar School in Chapel Street, St Kilda, showcases the culina... [
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24/11/2012
Free
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Festivals
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Family
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Community Events
St Kilda
Shopping Tours With Go Shop Around
I joined a shopping tour called "Go Shop Around" run by Go Get Around Tours one Saturday morning with a group of wom... [
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Charity
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Cheap
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Shopping
Near Melbourne
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North Melbourne
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South East Melbourne
Phoenix Park Neighbourhood House & Playground
If you're looking for a social outlet or wishing to gain new skills, community centres such as Phoenix Park Neighbou... [
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Family
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Community Centres
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Playgrounds
Chadstone
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Malvern East
Discover Street Art in your Neighbourhood
Without a doubt, people are divided on the artistic merits or otherwise of graffiti. A random scribble or tag can ha... [
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Art
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Outdoor
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Walks
Inner East Melbourne
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Windsor
Feast Day of Saint Sofia 2012: 40th Anniversary Celebration
The 40th anniversary of the Feast Day of Saint Sofia in Australia will be held at St John the Baptist Church in Koo Wee ... [
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28/10/2012
Community Events
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Cultural Events
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Festivals
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Food and Wine
Koo Wee Rup
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Outer East Melbourne
Alma Park & Adventure Playground
Alma Park in St Kilda is the pleasant green belt you whizz past on your left just before Chapel Street if travelling t... [
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Dog Friendly
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Family
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Outdoor
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Parks
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Walks
South Melbourne
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St Kilda
Fleischer Continental Cakes
Fleischers has had a presence in Glenferrie Road, Malvern for as long as I can remember. I fondly recall the rich Germ... [
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Afternoon Tea
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Cafes
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Cake Shops
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Coffee
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Patisserie
Malvern
Lindenderry at Red Hill - Boutique Country Retreat Hotel
I had cause to stay at Lindenderry at Red Hill for a weekend in winter along with nine other female guests to celebrat... [
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Wedding Venues
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Hotels
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Escape the City
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Day Spas
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Accommodation
Red Hill
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Mornington Peninsula
Poetry @ Fedsquare
Featuring the poet, Charles D'Anastasi originally from Malta and literary translator, Suzana Stapar who will be showca... [
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18/08/2012
Books and Writing
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Free
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Literary
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Melbourne City
French Polynesian Festival, 2012
Looking for a tropical destination for your next holiday? Hoping to experience a new culture and see the beauty that a... [
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25/10/2012 - 28/10/2012
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Cultural Events
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Exhibitions
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Family
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Festivals
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Food and Wine
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Free
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Outdoor
Inner East Melbourne
Ruffey Lake Park
Ruffey Lake Park in Doncaster/Templestowe is a delightful parkland and wetland area with multiple terrains and famil... [
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Picnic Spots
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Parks
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Outdoor
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Nature
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Lakes
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Family
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Dog Friendly
Templestowe
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Outer East Melbourne
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Doncaster
Urban Wildlife Watching
Love to watch wildlife? Why not spend a few hours in your suburban backyard observing the antics of our feathered an... [
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Outdoor
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Animals and Wildlife
Hanoi Hannah Vietnamese Restaurant
Innovative and fledgling businesses that are scared off by rising rents in Chapel Street, Windsor are now turning to n... [
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Bars
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Restaurants
Prahran
Cr8Studios
As of September 2012, Cr8 Studios is operational as a photography studio only. Exhibitions and classes will resume in fu... [
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Art
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Art and Craft Centres
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Exhibitions
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Galleries
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Photography
Merriwa Park
Merriwa Park is a tranquil reserve located below the road level on the south side of Ryley Street, Wangaratta, away fr... [
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Gardens
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Outdoor
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Parks
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Picnic Spots
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Playgrounds
High Country
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Wangaratta
Centenary Park, Bright
Known as the gateway to the Victorian Alps and famous for its autumn foliage, the town of Bright can also be enjoyed in ... [
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Outdoor
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Walks
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Playgrounds
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Swimming Pools
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Picnic Spots
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Parks
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Fun for Children
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Environment
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Family
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Escape the City
Bright
Santiago Tapas Bar
Santiago Tapas Bar is a Spanish restaurant located in Armstrong Street, Middle Park, a quaint shopping village surrounde... [
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Food and Wine
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Family
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Bars
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Restaurants
Middle Park
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South Melbourne
The Piers Festival at Port Melbourne
The Piers Festival will be held on Saturday 28th January in Port Melbourne to highlight multiculturalism and migration ... [
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28/01/2012
Australia Day
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Community Events
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Concerts
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Craft
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Cultural Events
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Family
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Festivals
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Food and Wine
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Free
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Outdoor
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Shopping
South Melbourne
Cafe Zum Zum
Cafe Zum Zum sits behind one of several heritage listed wrought iron verandas in Rathdowne Street, North Carlton, not fa... [
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Cafes
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Restaurants
Carlton North
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North Melbourne
Friday Creek Retreat - Coffs Harbour Hinterland
A retreat is defined as a place of refuge, seclusion and privacy and that's what you'll find at Friday Creek Retreat, a ... [
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Environment
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Escape the City
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Nature
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Weekend Escapes
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Wineries
Dolcetti Pasticceria and Cafe
From the outside, you could be forgiven for thinking that Dolcetti is just another local café. But anyone privy to the I... [
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Cafes
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Food and Wine
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Restaurants
North Melbourne
A Walk in Old Sydney Book Review
The release of the revised edition of A Walk In Old Sydney by Michael Tatlow couldn't have come at a better time for ... [
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Parks
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Outdoor
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Historic Houses
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Gardens
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Fun Things To Do
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Day Trips
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Books and Writing
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Architecture
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Walks
Sydney CBD
Italian Institute of Culture
For more than 37 years the Italian Institute of Culture (IIC) has opened its doors in South Yarra to create a greater aw... [
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Public Lectures
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Free
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Food and Wine
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Exhibitions
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Courses
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Classical Music
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Cinema
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Art
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Architecture
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Theatre
Inner South Melbourne
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South Yarra
Paris to Provence: Melbourne French Festival 2011
If the GFC won't allow you the luxury of a trip to France this year then the next best thing would be a visit to the ann... [
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25/11/2011 - 27/11/2011
Family
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Festivals
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Food and Wine
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Fun for Children
South Yarra
Glen Iris Park Wetlands
If you happen to stroll or cycle along the dual pedestrian and bike path through the extensive valley that borders Gardi... [
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Animals and Wildlife
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Dog Friendly
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Environment
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Nature
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Parks
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Picnic Spots
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Playgrounds
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Volunteering
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Walks