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My WeekendNotes - 123
Hamilton Island During COVID Restrictions
For the last five years, our Sunshine Coast family of five longed to visit Hamilton Island, but either the timing was wr... [
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Accommodation
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Beaches
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Family
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Island Hopping
Hamilton Island
Coolum Beach Outdoor Cinema
Looking for something different to do these school holidays? Head to Coolum's Tickle Park for some awesome free entertai... [
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18/01/2020
Cinema
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Comedy
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Fun for Children
Coolum
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Coolum Beach
Nobby Beach Holiday Village, Gold Coast
Our family of five booked two nights at Nobby Beach Holiday Village on the Gold Coast for the QLD Labour Day long weeken... [
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Accommodation
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Caravan Parks
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Family
Central Gold Coast
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Miami
Easter Art Exhibition - 50 Years Anniversary
This year, the Coolum Art Collective celebrate 50 years of inspiring the community with wonderful paintings and continue... [
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19/04/2019 - 21/04/2019
Art
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Exhibitions
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Free
Coolum Beach
The Spring Fling Art Exhibition
The Coolum Art Collective's spring art exhibition, The Spring Fling, opens on 9am Friday 28 September 2018, with the off... [
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28/09/2018 - 30/09/2018
Art
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Exhibitions
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Free
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School Holiday Activities
Coolum Beach
Downsizing - Film Review
Downsizing (2017) is a science fiction movie and social satire starring Matt Damon as Paul Safranek and Hong Chau as Ngo... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
Snatched - Film Review
After watching 'Snatched' I felt like I wanted my money back ... it was that bad. Okay, there were a couple of good lau... [
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Cinema
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Comedy
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Film Reviews
Coolum Art Group's Easter Exhibition 2017
Easter is a particularly crafty time of year. There are Easter hats to make, Easter treats to cook, and Easter eggs to p... [
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14/04/2017 - 16/04/2017
Art
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Easter
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Exhibitions
Coolum Beach
Assassin's Creed - Film Review
I am reviewing this film as a movie in its own right and not related to the video game of the same name. Although it is... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
5 Reasons to Visit the BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
My family of five stayed at the "Big4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort" at 25-29 Shute Harbour Rd, Cannonvale QLD, for five n... [
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Accommodation
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Caravan Parks
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Family
Airlie Beach
10 Reasons to Visit Daydream Island
We drove to Airlie Beach from the Sunshine Coast during the December school holidays 2016 and decided to visit Daydream ... [
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Adventure
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Animals and Wildlife
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Family
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Lists
Daydream Island
Octonauts Free Christmas Show at Noosa Civic
Noosa Civic comes alive on Saturday 12th November 2016 with some great activities for the kids. If your kids are fans o... [
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12/11/2016
Family
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Free
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Indoor
Noosa
Humans: Season 2 - TV Series Review
It's been a long wait, but Humans, Season 2, is finally screening in Australia on ABC 2. While I waxed lyrical about th... [
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Film Reviews
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Free
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Television
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back - Film Review
I am a fan of Tom Cruise's work, and while the first 'Jack Reacher' film had an interesting plot fuelled by suspense and... [
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Film Reviews
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Movie Reviews
Nocturnus Ceramics Exhibition
Ceramics is one of those crafts where the beauty is definitely in the detail. Different types of clay can be sculptured... [
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15/10/2016 - 04/11/2016
Craft
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Exhibitions
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Free
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Galleries
Spring Wildflowers on Emu Mountain
Emu Mountain is located in Coolum and at only 84m tall provides one of the best nature walks for the whole family. Whil... [
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Family
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Outdoor
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Walks
Coolum
Buderim Garden Festival 2016
What better way to welcome the Spring season than to attend this year's Buderim Garden Festival! If, like me, you adore... [
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15/10/2016 - 16/10/2016
Outdoor
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Nature
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Gardens
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Gardening
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Festivals
Buderim
Noosa's Finest Seafood Buffet
When was the last time you indulged in a sophisticated seafood buffet? Mine was a few years back at the Stamford in Syd... [
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24/09/2016
Buffet
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Food and Wine
Noosa
Sunshine Coast Fashion Festival 2016
The Sunshine Coast Fashion Festival is Queensland's only established fashion festival with international recognition. N... [
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22/10/2016
Fashion
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Festivals
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Jewellery
Caloundra West
Sunshine Plaza September Holiday Fun 2016
Sometimes the best fun is free, and if that's the case then Sunshine Plaza is the place to be this school holidays. S... [
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20/09/2016 - 01/10/2016
Family
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Shopping Centres
Maroochydore
Bathurst Crystal Festival 2016
Crystals are amazing. The sheer variety found in Australia is astounding. It has even been said that crystals are consid... [
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17/09/2016 - 18/09/2016
Exhibitions
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Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor
Near Bathurst
Peregian Village Market Official Opening
Whilst Peregian Springs residents have a Coles at their local shopping centre, and Coolum residents have a Coles and Woo... [
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21/09/2016
School Holidays
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Shopping
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Shopping Centres
Peregian Beach
The Big Adopt Out 2016
Owning a pet is a big responsibility but if you are in a position to buy a pet, then I suggest attending The Big Adopt O... [
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17/09/2016
Family
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Food Trucks
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Free
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Pets
Bowen Hills
How to Make a Driftwood Dream Catcher
Wandering through the Sunday markets, I noticed a stall selling wooden framed dream catchers. But they were too small f... [
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Art
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Craft
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How To
Maroochy Music and Visual Arts Festival 2016
The second annual Maroochy Music and Visual Arts Festival is on Saturday10th September at the former Horton Park Golf Co... [
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10/09/2016
Art
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Festivals
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Music
Maroochydore
Pottery Sculptured Garden Exhibition 2016
Ceramics was my favourite subject in high school. I studied it from year 7 to 10, learnt many different techniques and ... [
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07/10/2016 - 16/09/2016
Art
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Exhibitions
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Free
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Galleries
Buderim
Barefoot In The Park 2016
Thinking about where to take the kids for some fun entertainment this weekend? Peregian Beach Community Kindergarten ho... [
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21/08/2016
Community Events
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Family
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Free
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Markets
Peregian Beach
Noosa Botanic Gardens Plant Fair 2016
Calling all dads with green thumbs! Noosa Botanic Gardens Plant Fair is on Sunday 4th September from 9am. Last year ov... [
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04/09/2016
Family
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Gardening
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Gardens
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Outdoor
Lake Macdonald
A Taste of France with Peter Kuruvita
French foods (especially desserts) have always been a favourite of mine. There may not be many French restaurants on th... [
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01/09/2016
Food and Wine
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Fine Dining
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Dinner
Noosa
Tesselaar Tulip Festival 2016
Put your clogs on and tip toe through the tulips at the 63rd Tesselaar Tulip Festival during 8th September through to th... [
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08/09/2016 - 04/10/2016
Food and Wine
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Festivals
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Farms
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Family
Silvan
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Victoria
Grimsby - Film Review
There are many types of humour. But Sacha Baron Cohen always seems to go for shock value. Grimsby (2016, rated MA ... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
Hotel Transylvania 2 Live Show
Looking for something different to entertain the kids these school holidays? Well, if your kids are fans of the Hotel T... [
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28/06/2016 - 02/07/2016
Family
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Free
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Fun for Children
Maroochydore
Winter School Holiday Ideas - Sunshine Coast
While Summer is the Coast's favourite time of year, July holidays can sometimes seem a bit boring, especially if you are... [
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Cinema
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Family
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Galleries
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Libraries
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Lists
Skate Deck Design Workshop
Does your teenager love art and skating? Why not combine both! Brisbane street artist and designer Kasper is back with... [
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30/06/2016
Art and Craft Centres
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Courses
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Galleries
Tewantin
10 Best Things About Living on the Sunshine Coast
People who live on the Sunshine Coast think that it is the best place to live - and they're not wrong! There are some th... [
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Travel
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Lists
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Escape the City
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Beaches
Barista's Shout Day at Donut King
Who likes coffee and cinnamon donuts? OK, so cinnamon may not be your favourite, but it's warm and sweet enough to make... [
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15/06/2016
Cafes
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Coffee
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Free
Sunshine Coast Surrounds
Share a Churros Week 2016
One of the joys of being a chocolate lover is eating dessert at San Churro Chocolateria. The eye-popping menu of exotic... [
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07/06/2016 - 12/06/2016
Cafes
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Charity
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Chocolate
10 Annoying Things About Living on the Sunshine Coast
Anyone who has ever spent a holiday on the Sunshine Coast knows all about the best things that the Sunshine Coast has to... [
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Quirky
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Lists
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Family
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Unusual Things to do
Sunshine Coast Surrounds
Windsor Gem & Mineral Fair 2016
The bi-annual Windsor Gem and Mineral Fair is on again! This winter it is a two day event held on Saturday18th and Sund... [
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18/06/2016 - 19/06/2016
Hobbies
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Gifts
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Fun for Children
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Fairs
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Exhibitions
Windsor
Grafton Gem & Craft Show 2016
The 3rd Grafton Gem and Craft Show is a major fundraising event for the Grafton Scout group. This year it is being held ... [
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11/06/2016 - 12/06/2016
Art and Craft Centres
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Craft
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Family
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Gifts
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Hobbies
Near Grafton
Byron Bay Gem, Rocks & Jewellery Show
The Byron Bay Gems, Rocks and Jewellery Show is being held over two days on the 18th and 19th June 2016, so you will hav... [
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18/06/2016 - 19/06/2016
Family
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Jewellery
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Weekend Escapes
Near Byron Bay
Symphony by the Sea at Coolum
How many of you still enjoy classical music? When was the last time you went to a classical concert? If you love orches... [
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07/05/2016
Music
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Performing Arts
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Mother's Day
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Classical Music
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Shows
Coolum
Discovery Expo 2016 - Sunshine Coast
The New Age industry has exploded with a mass of new products and modalities. If you are spiritually-minded and keen to... [
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21/05/2016 - 22/05/2016
Community Centres
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New Age
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Personal Development
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Self Help
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Spirituality
Bokarina
Allegiant (2016) - Film Review
I remember coming out of the theatre and thinking, "this is a slick, engaging science-fiction movie ... less running, mo... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
List of Melbourne's Buffet Restaurants
A buffet is my favourite foodie adventure because I don't have to commit to just one dish from a menu. I can eat as much... [
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Buffet
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Dinner
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Family
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Food and Wine
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Lists
Victoria
Kung Fu Panda 3 - Film Review
Stories and fables have the ability to embody universal truths through archetypes. You only have to read the now classi... [
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Cinema
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Family
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Film Reviews
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School Holidays
Lifeline Bookfest - Sunshine Coast 2016
I love a good book, don't you? At university I spent years reading books and journals for assignments and essays. Befo... [
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07/04/2016 - 10/04/2016
Charity
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Community Centres
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Free
Bokarina
Big 4 North Star Holiday Resort
The Big 4 North Star is located on the beautiful Tweed Coast at Hastings Point, NSW. My family of five stayed there for... [
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Accommodation
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Camping
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Caravan Parks
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Family
Top Buffets Around Brisbane
Centuries ago, kings and queens feasted buffet-style daily. Today, buffets can be enjoyed by everyone. It's got nothing... [
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Breakfast
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Buffet
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Dinner
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Food and Wine
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Lists
Brisbane City
The Sunshine Coast Stamp Club Fair 2016
When I was a kid in the seventies, collecting stamps was a popular hobby. Computers and the internet were not around s... [
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20/03/2016
Fairs
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Free
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Hobbies
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Indoor
Buderim
Spectre - Film Review
Spectre (2015) is the twenty-fourth James Bond film starring Daniel Craig (in his fourth performance) as James Bond, Ev... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
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Movie Reviews
The Bromeliad Society of Queensland Autumn Show 2016
Bromeliads are a family of plants with over 3000 species. Most are native to the tropical Americas. The Bromeliad fami... [
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19/03/2016 - 20/03/2016
Gardening
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Free
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Exhibitions
Bray Park
The Beaudesert Districts Orchid and Foliage Society Autumn Show 2016
The Beaudesert Districts Orchid and Foliage Society was established on 23rd March 1982. Its aim was to raise awareness ... [
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12/03/2016 - 13/03/2016
Exhibitions
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Gardening
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Public Lectures
Beaudesert
Queensland International Orchid Fair 2016
Orchids are magnificent and exotic and some of the fragrant varieties are amazingly intoxicating with their beautiful pe... [
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04/03/2016 - 06/03/2016
Fairs
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Free
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Gardens
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Shopping
Beenleigh
Minerama Fossicking, Gem And Jewellery Show 2016
Rock hounds will be out in force at this year's Glen Innes and District Services Club's Minerama Show which is held over... [
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11/03/2016 - 13/03/2016
Exhibitions
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Free
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Jewellery
The Martian - Film Review
The Martian (2015) is a science-fiction space movie starring Matt Damon and is based on a novel by Andy Weir. The film ... [
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Film Reviews
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Cinema
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Technology
Gem and Jewellery Festival 2016
Every year since 1983 the North Brisbane Lapidary Club hosts a Gem festival on the first weekend in March. It's the per... [
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05/03/2016 - 06/03/2016
Art and Craft Centres
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Exhibitions
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Hobbies
Bracken Ridge
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Near Brisbane
Ipswich Plant Expo 2016
It's no secret that Queenslanders love their gardens! Growing beautiful and exotic plants is extremely rewarding. A su... [
more
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12/03/2016 - 13/03/2016
Exhibitions
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Family
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Gardening
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Public Lectures
Ipswich
The Transporter Refueled Film Review
The Transporter Refueled (2015) is an action/adventure revenge movie rated MA 15. I have to admit that after watching... [
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Cinema
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Film Reviews
Senior's Season Meal Deals
The Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group has announced February 2016 as Senior's Season and is offering money-saving... [
more
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01/02/2016 - 29/02/2016
Dinner
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Lunch
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Pubs
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Seniors
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