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June 2004
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12-14
Hastings Cunningham Reserve, Sheperdson
Road, Mount Gambier
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SA vs VIC BMX Club Championships
Three days of exciting BMX CompetitionFor information
contact Marty Allen,
Tel 08 8724 4500, Fax 08 8723 0175
Email: almac@icisp.net.au
Website: www.bluelakebmx.com
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July 2004
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5-8
Naracoorte
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Naracoorte Sheepdog Trials
Over 100 dogs from Tasmania, NSW, Vic, and S.A. will
compete in this unique annual event For information
contact Kaye Roberts, Telephone (08) 8764 2169.
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7-10
Bordertown Showgrounds, Bordertown
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SA State Championships Working Dog Trial
Over 100 dogs from Tasmania, NSW, Vic, and S.A. will
compete in this unique annual eventFor information
contact Brian Growden, Telephone 03 5586 1311, Fax
03 55861311.
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18-19
Mount Gambier and Surrounds
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Alex Roberts 100 Mile Cycling Classic
Established in 1933, this event handicap cycling event
covers a distance of 100 miles (160 km), attracting
the best riders from interstate and intrastate.For
information contact Allen Dowdell, Telephone 08 8725
3422, Fax 08 8725 3422.
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25-27
Robe
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Christmas in July at Robe
Christmas lunch, Christmas curry, Christmas pastries,
great movie deals, lots of sales, bargins and special
offers throughout Robe. lights and decorations in
shops and special exhibitions at the towns galleries.
For information contact Visitor Information Centre,
Telephone 08 8768 2465.
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August 2004
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Mt Gambier
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Limestone Coast Art and Craft Expo
The Limestone Coast Art & Craft Expo is an annual
event showcasing handmade and homegrown items from
art and craft people around the region. Over 100 exhibitors
will be present with demonstrations occurring throughout
the day. For information contact Linda Hay,
Telephone 08 87251279(AH), Fax 87249303.
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TBA
Mt Gambier
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Mt Gambier Pony Club Event
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October
2004
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2-3
Blue Lake Sports and Fitness Centre
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South East Street Machine 25th Annual Show n'
Shine
Longest running Street Machine Show & Shine in Australia,
featuring approx 100 street machines, hot rods, bikes
and exhibition vehicles in a static display.
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TBC
Bordertown Showgrounds, Bordertown
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Bordertown Show
Trade displays, side shows, agricultural displays,
competitions etc.For information contact Pylis Salmon,
Telephone 08 8752 0918, Fax 08 8752 0928
Email: salmon@lm.net.au
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TBC
Coonawarra Cellar Doors and Surrounds
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Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations
You never need an excuse to visit the Coonawarra wine
region, but when the famous wine district holds the
Cabernet Celebrations its the ideal time to head to
Australia's other 'red centre' and join in the celebrations.
The finest Cabernet Sauvignon, famous chefs, Barrel
Series Auction, Cabernet Dinner, entertainment, cellar
door tastings & special events provide more than one
excuse to head to Coonawarra for a top weekend. Friday
October 19 Coonawarra Cabernet Master Class A rare
opportunity to taste, compare and 1994 Cabernet Sauvignons
from Coonawarra and California. Special guests; Tim
White, Darryl Beeson (USA) and Greg Clayfield.
For information contact Karen Ronning,
Telephone 08 8737 2392, Fax 08 87372433.
Email: cvacga@coonawarra.limestonecoast.net
Website: www.coonawarra.org
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30-31
McNamara Park, Mount Gambier
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Seniors Motorcycle Road Race and Nostalgia Weekend
A fun weekend incorporating a"Seniors Road Race",
motor cycle rally, show and swap meet. See 'oldies'
bring out their old (and new) bikes to get their adrenalin
pumping once again.
For information contact Lesley Baker,
Telephone 0887250163, Fax 0887254803
Email: randlbaker@biogpond.com.au
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November
2004
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TBC
Blue Lake Sports and Fitness Centre
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Naracoorte Racing Club - Dash for Cash
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07
Malseed Park, Mount Gambier
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Mount Gambier Croquet Club Annual Tournament
For information contact Cyntihia Balnaves,
Telephone 08 87252147.
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13
Yakka Park, Lucindale
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Lucindale Shears
See the best shearers in the nation and from New Zealand
compete for great prize money and the prestige of
being the fastest shearer in the Country.
For information contact Steph Brooker-Jones,
Telephone 08 8762 3244, Fax 08 8766 2387
Email: brooker-jones@bigpond.com.au
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Commercial St, Mount Gambier
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Mount Gambier Christmas Parade
For information contact Mervyn White,
Telephone 08 8725 3799, Fax 08 8724 8825.
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20-21
Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre and Surrounds
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Mount Gambier Brass Band Festival
Brass Band Festival will feature 20 Brass Bands from
across Australia. The festival will include street
marches, participation in the annual Mount Gambier
Christmas parade, a music competition, a Gala concert
and a huge outdoor public performance for the whole
community. A range of venues will include parklands,
The Sir Robert Helpann Theatre, Cave Gardens, City
Band Hall and other indoor venues. For information
contact Allan Woodham,
Telephone 08 8738 2936, Fax 08 8738 2620.
Email: woodham@ozemail.com.au
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24
Mt Gambier
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Antique and Collectables Fair
For information contact David and Maree,
Telephone (03) 5523 4665.
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TBC
Mt Gambier
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Mount Gambier Gift
Premier professional foot running race in South Australia.
For information contact Craig Donaldson,
Telephone (08) 8725 6244.
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December
2004
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Lucindale
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12th Annual Nat-Ral Caravan Rally
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TBC
McNamara Park, Mount Gambier
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Master of MAc PArk Motor Cycle Racing Event
Competitors form all over Australia compete for $1000
in the Master of Mac Park event. Other races involve
both modern and classic bikes.
For information contact Lesley Baker,
Telephone 08 87250163, Fax 0887254803.
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TBC
Mount Gambier Aquatic Centre
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Blue Lake Open Swimming Carnival
Swimming Carnival. For information contact Janet Phillips,
Telephone 87256515(AH).
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