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Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise (Port Douglas)
The aptly named Wavedancer, an impressive 30 m sailing catamaran, was patiently awaiting our arrival in the pictures... [
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Cruises
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
Port Douglas
Heritage Hill Garden Party
These school holidays, you are invited to a garden party held in the unique historical precinct of Heritage Hill. ... [
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15/04/2018
Community Events
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Escape the City
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Family
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Free
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School Holiday Activities
Dandenong
Mister Maker Returns! - Melbourne Recital Centre
Mr Maker returns to Australia for a series of live shows in Melbourne this July 2018. Vibrant, colourful and with show-... [
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05/07/2018 - 07/07/2018
Theatre
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Shows
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Fun for Children
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Family
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Art
Melbourne City
Road Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine
Enjoy the thrills of George's invention as he discovers unusual ingredients and concocts a recipe unlike any other to ma... [
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25/09/2018 - 29/09/2018
Community Theatre
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Family
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Kids
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Shows
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Theatre
Melbourne City
Flow Rider @ Tobruk Memorial Pool
Cairns may be 1200 kms from the nearest surf beach yet the surf culture is alive and well in Far North Queensland. ... [
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Unusual Things to do
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Swimming Pools
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School Holiday Activities
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Fun Things To Do
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Family
Cairns
Creature at Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne presents Creature, an adaptation of Dot and the Kangaroo, about a 5-year-old girl, Dot, who gets l... [
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12/05/2018
Animals and Wildlife
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Theatre
Melbourne City
Banff Mountain Film Festival
Hold tight to your seats and be enthralled by the prestigious line-up of selected short films for this year's Banff Moun... [
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04/06/2018 - 08/06/2018
Adventure
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Cinema
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Family
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Nature
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Unusual Events
Melbourne City
Screening of StopAdani: A Mighty Force
Feel inspired and empowered by ordinary Australians around the country who have come together to take up one of the bigg... [
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29/04/2018
Cinema
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Community Events
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Environment
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Family
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Fundraisers
Melbourne City
Ocean Film Festival World Tour
After a sell-out premiere in Cairns, the Ocean Film Festival begins its tour nationally, with only two evenings in Melbo... [
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20/03/2018 - 21/03/2018
Cinema
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Environment
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Family
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Unusual Events
Melbourne City
Kuranda Scenic Railway
As we board the Kuranda Scenic Railway's historic and beautifully restored carriages built in the early 1900s, I fe... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
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Places of Interest
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Trains
Cairns
Ocean Film Festival Cairns 2018
In March, the 2018 Ocean Film Festival World Tour kicks off in Australia starting its nation wide and international tour... [
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01/03/2018 - 03/03/2018
Cinema
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Environment
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Family
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Indoor
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Unusual Events
The Food Truck Park Festival Events
During February and March, The Food Truck Park will host a number of delicious and mouth watering food festivities. No m... [
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09/02/2018 - 01/04/2018
Easter
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Food and Wine
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Food Festivals
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Food Trucks
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Street Food
Inner North Melbourne
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Preston
Cairns Running Tours
You can have fun and stay fit while you enjoy your holidays in beautiful Cairns. Before heading off on a tourist adventu... [
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03/03/2018
Fun Things To Do
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Health and Fitness
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Outdoor
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Tours
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Unusual Things to do
Cairns
We Make Carpets Exhibition @ NGV
In an Australian premiere, 'We Make Carpets' has created an interactive and visual exhibition for children and families,... [
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15/12/2017 - 15/04/2018
Art
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Exhibitions
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Galleries
Melbourne City
Convent Kids Presents I Spy
The Abbotsford Convent creative artist Annasophia Larsen is offering a free workshop that will transform a game of I Spy... [
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20/02/2018 - 24/02/2018
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Family
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Art
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Outdoor
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Workshops
Abbotsford
Little Craft for Little Hands
If you are looking for a creative space where your young artist can make wonderful art without having to worry about the... [
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13/02/2018 - 27/03/2018
Art
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Craft
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Fun for Children
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Kids
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Workshops
Dandenong
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South East Melbourne
Sugarworld Waterpark
In the midst of tropical lush North Queensland, there are a number of cool refreshing spots you can head to for some... [
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Family
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Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor
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School Holiday Activities
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Swimming Pools
Cairns
Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours, Cape Tribulation
Standing on a 16m platform high above the Daintree canopy and surrounded by breathtaking beauty, it was only moments... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Family
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Outdoor
Cairns
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Port Douglas
2018 Sidney Myer Free Concerts
Music lovin' Melbourne can enjoy these iconic free concerts at Melbourne's much loved outdoor venue, the Sidney Myer Mus... [
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07/02/2018 - 14/02/2018
Classical Music
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Concerts
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Free
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Music
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Outdoor
Melbourne City
Jams for Juniors @ MSO
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is hosting 4 jam sessions once a month from February through to October to inspire little ... [
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20/10/2018
Fun for Children
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Indoor
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Kids
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Music
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Workshops
Melbourne City
No Stone Unturned - Cairns Mineral and Lapidary Club Inc. Exhibition & Demonstration
The Cairns Mineral and Lapidary Club is utilising the school holidays to ignite a sparkle in kids interested to learn mo... [
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05/12/2017 - 22/01/2018
Unusual Things to do
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School Holiday Activities
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Indoor
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Family
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Exhibitions
Near Cairns
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
As we sit in quiet anticipation along with the other guests, visitors from all around the globe, we wait patiently a... [
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Australian Bush Tucker
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Cultural Events
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Places of Interest
Cairns
Night Sky Secrets Tour
Cairns and the surrounding region is most famous for the World Heritage sites of the Great Barrier Reef and the Dain... [
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Camping
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Escape the City
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Family
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Outdoor
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Unusual Things to do
Cairns
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Mareeba
Frankland Islands River and Reef Cruise
Have you ever imagined yourself as a Robinson Crusoe, stranded on an idyllic, uninhabited sandy beach and palm tree ... [
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Beaches
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Outdoor
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Unusual Things to do
Cairns
Ground Up: Building Big Ideas, Together - Museums Victoria
Scienceworks has opened a special permanent exhibition space to inspire young curious minds to explore the world of scie... [
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21/11/2017 - 31/12/2018
Exhibitions
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Museums
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School Holidays
Melbourne City
Vikings: Melbourne Museum
Thanks to the popularity of dragon riding viking teens in 'How to Train a Dragon' and a resurgence in Thor Marvel movies... [
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23/03/2018 - 26/08/2018
Museums
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Indoor
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Fun Things To Do
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Family
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Exhibitions
Carlton
Serpent Dreaming Women: Bunjilaka - Museums Victoria
A unique collaboration between a creative core group of female Indigenous Australians and Indian writers/ performers wil... [
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06/12/2017
Unusual Events
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Theatre
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Museums
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Free
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Cultural Events
Melbourne City
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Carlton
Little Lifesavers - Surf Life Saving Queensland
With school holidays and summertime just around the corner, the Little Lifesavers program run at various locations a... [
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17/09/2017 - 15/04/2018
Beaches
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Fun for Children
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Kids
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Outdoor
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School Holidays
Play School Live in Concert - 'Once Upon a Time' -
Play School's exciting new concert for 2018, 'Once Upon a Time' has been announced with various shows throughout Melbour... [
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03/03/2018 - 11/04/2018
Concerts
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Rainy Day
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Shows
Exploring Brisbane's Cultural Precinct with Kids
If you have a few days to spend in Brisbane city with the family, then the Cultural Precinct area, including South Bank ... [
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Art
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Exhibitions
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Fun Things To Do
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Museums
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School Holidays
Brisbane City
Historic Village Herberton
At one point or another, we have all heard of the phrase; one person's trash is another person's treasure. Well, in ... [
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Unusual Things to do
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Places of Interest
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Museums
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Family
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Antiques
Cairns
Music Play Families Festival 2018
Discover cool concerts, mini-workshops and free foyer fun at the Melbourne Recital Centre over the summer holidays. ... [
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17/01/2018 - 20/01/2018
Concerts
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Family
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Festivals
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Workshops
Melbourne City
The Great Race of the Eastern Zodiac @ ArtPlay
For children aged 5 to 8 years, this exciting workshop with artist Kyoko Imazu, will inspire young ones to create their ... [
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12/11/2017
Indoor
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Fun Things To Do
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Family
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Art
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Workshops
Melbourne City
The Daintree Discovery Centre
'We can stand in awed silence in rainforests, feel their mystical antiquity and be humbled in the knowledge that their l... [
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Animals and Wildlife
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Environment
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Escape the City
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Family
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Outdoor
Cairns
The Children's Republic of Melbourne
Taking the words of one young participant: "There needs to be more togetherness in this world", has motivated the Arts C... [
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09/01/2018 - 14/01/2018
Art
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Kids
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School Holiday Activities
Melbourne City
ArtPlay Backyard
If you are looking for a creative, fun backyard space for your budding artists to make, build, draw and create their own... [
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12/11/2017 - 10/12/2017
Art
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Outdoor
Melbourne City
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
'It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters the most' (Ernest Hemingway) As my ... [
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Markets
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Places of Interest
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Unusual Things to do
Cairns
Heide Art Kinder: Sculpture Park
Enjoy a morning of art discovery with your toddler or preschooler as you explore the extensive sculpture garden of the H... [
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10/11/2017
Art
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Fun for Children
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Galleries
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Outdoor
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Unusual Things to do
Bulleen
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Inner East Melbourne
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
From the humble beginnings of a wayside tea house offering tea, scones and a lone croc for company to 80 years later... [
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Outdoor
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Fun Things To Do
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Family
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Animals and Wildlife
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Unusual Things to do
Near Cairns
Heide Art Babies: The Fabric of Fantasy
Inspire your little ones and indulge in a morning session of modern art with Heide's art educators. Think, talk and 'pl... [
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14/11/2017
Art
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Fun for Children
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Galleries
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Indoor
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Unusual Things to do
Bulleen
The Little Things That Run the City: Kids Book Launch
Find out who really runs the city with this free launch of an exciting new children's book held at the Melbourne Museum... [
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05/10/2017
Exhibitions
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Museums
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School Holiday Activities
Carlton
Whitsunday Marine Debris Removal Program
Holidays in beautiful locations don't have to be completely self-indulgent. Volunteering is a great way to connect ... [
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Beaches
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Environment
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Family
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Free
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Volunteering
Parents Night Out @ Balance Gymnastics
Fancy having a date night with your partner or dinner out with friends while the kids have their own fun evening at Bala... [
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21/10/2017
Fun for Children
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Indoor
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Kids
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Rainy Day
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Sport
Research
5 Reasons to Visit Rockhampton
With countless of scenic coastal towns, an abundance of natural reef islands and glitzy beachside cities, it can be easy... [
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Day Trips
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Family
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Fun Things To Do
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Places of Interest
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Zoos
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Lists
Near Rockhampton
Discovery Coast Rotary Markets
There is nothing finer on a weekend morning then a visit and rummage through the various stalls of the local Sunday ... [
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Family
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Food and Wine
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Free
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Markets
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Shopping
Near Bundaberg
The Handmade Expo Market
Everything at this market has been lovingly handmade, homegrown or hand baked by local growers, makers and designers. I... [
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02/12/2017
Community Events
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Craft
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Family
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Free
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Markets
Near Rockhampton
Great Keppel Island with Kids
Great Keppel is an island that has reinvented itself time and time again and currently it is the perfect tranquil is... [
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Beaches
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Outdoor
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Weekend Escapes
Crystal Shower Falls
There is a majestic quality and breathtaking beauty that comes with that special moment of standing in close proximi... [
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National Parks
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Family
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Escape the City
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Day Trips
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Walks
Near Coffs Harbour
Capricorn Caves
What do the Capricorn Caves and the Great Southern Barrier Reef, both located in Central Queensland, have in common... [
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Adventure
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Fun for Children
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Outdoor
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Unusual Things to do
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Wedding Venues
Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park
Somewhere between northern NSW and Brisbane, my younger son added gems and stones to his list of collectables and mu... [
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Day Trips
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Family
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Fun for Children
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Outdoor
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Unusual Things to do
Underground Opera at Capricorn Caves
The Capricorn Caves stunning 'Cathedral Chamber' provides an intimate and unique Opera experience for the music lover. ... [
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03/11/2017 - 05/11/2017
Classical Music
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Concerts
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Opera
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Unusual Events
Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
Picture this; you are lying in a softly swaying hammock outside your cabin,sand beneath your feet and lush palms sha... [
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Island Hopping
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Escape the City
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Beaches
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Accommodation
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Weekend Escapes
Guru Nanak Sikh Temple
A place to feed your body and soul. There is something comforting and nurturing about sharing a meal with those you love... [
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Cultural Events
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Places of Interest
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Places of Worship
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Unusual Events
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Vegetarian
VIP Magic Pass – Unlimited Entry
Without much thought or research, I was ready to go ahead and purchas the usual 3 consecutive day / 3 Gold Coast theme p... [
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01/08/2017 - 31/08/2017
Outdoor
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Fun Things To Do
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Family
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School Holidays
Central Gold Coast
Curryfest
A mere 26kms from Coffs Harbour, you will find the pleasant coastal town of Woolgoolga or Woopi, as known to the local... [
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23/09/2018 - 30/09/2017
Cultural Events
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Family
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Festivals
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Food Festivals
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Yoga
Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe at GoMA
Visiting an art gallery with children has never been easier or more fun. The Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (GOM... [
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27/05/2017 - 03/09/2017
Museums
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Indoor
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Family
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Exhibitions
Brisbane City
Family Friendly Activities at Broadwater Parklands
During the month of August, the Gold Coast City Council is offering various family friendly events each weekend at Broad... [
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20/08/2017 - 27/08/2017
Community Events
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Free
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor
Broadbeach
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Central Gold Coast
Solitary Islands Aquarium
We have visited aquariums in major cities in Australia and overseas, yet there is something special about visiting a... [
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Animals and Wildlife
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Family
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Rainy Day
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Unusual Things to do
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Zoos
Crowdy Bay National Park
"League after league the headlands curve up the coast of the continent. The white fingers of the sea play on them, each ... [
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Walks
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Places of Interest
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National Parks
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Escape the City
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Camping
Central Coast
Myall Lakes National Park
Wondered how far North you need to go to escape Melbourne's chills and be transported to a heavenly oasis? Hit iconic... [
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Escape the City
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Fun Things To Do
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Parks
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