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February 2010
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| Greyhound Racing
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Date: 3, 10, 17 FebruaryGreyhound racing fun and activities for all the family. Great meals, bar, TAB and bookie available. Plus kids entertainment.
LOCATION: Wannon Park, Warrnambool Showgrounds, Koroit Street, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Matt Ansell PHONE: 03 5561 2766
EMAIL: mansell@grv.org.au
WEB: http://warrnambool.grv.org.au
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| Youth Achiever Awards
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Date: 10 February6.30pm. The Youth Achievers program is an annual event coordinated by the Youth Councils of Warrnambool and Moyne. The event is an acknowledgement of young people’s achievements, and provides the community with the opportunity to celebrate the exceptional talents that young people in the region possess.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Entertainment Centre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
PHONE: 03 5559 4999
EMAIL: entertainmentcentre@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.entertainmentcentre.com,.au
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| Relay for Life
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Date: 12-13 February7pm Friday till 1pm Saturday. Relay for Life is more than just a fundraiser. It's an opportunity to get together with your community and celebrate the survivors of cancer, and remember the loved ones lost and fight back against a disease that takes too much.
LOCATION: Deakin University, Princes Hwy, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Louise Richards - Chairman PHONE: 0401 670 403
EMAIL: louise@logansbeach.com.au
WEB: www.relayforlife.org.au
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| Premier Speedway - Speedcar Super Series
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Date: 13 FebruarySpeedcar Super Series - Speedcars.
Australian Wingless Sprints - Super Six Series Rnd 5 - Australian Wingless Sprints.
The Speedcars are back at Sungold Stadium!
Come and see the Best Midget Drivers from right around Australia and perhaps even the World stake a claim for Speedcar Super Series Glory.
Also on the program will be Australian Wingless Sprints.
Gates Open at 4.00pm with Racing getting underway at 6.00pm.
Admission: Adults $25.00; Concession $20.00; Children 12-15 $10.00; Children 6-11 $5.00; Family Ticket $60.00.
LOCATION: Sungold Stadium, Premier Speedway, Princes Highway, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: David Mills PHONE: 03 5562 8229
EMAIL: manager@premierspeedway.com.aju
WEB: www.premierspeedway.com.au
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| Warrnambool Old Time Charity Dance
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Date: 13 FebruaryDancing the night away raising monies for local charities.
LOCATION: Temperance Hall, Koroit Street, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Robert Rice PHONE: 03 5561 4594
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| Warrnambool Fire Brigade Events - 2010
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Date: 14 February8.00am-5.30pm. Fire Brigade running competition on asphalt tracks.
LOCATION: Friendlies Society Park Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Bryan Wills PHONE: (03) 5562 3206
EMAIL: bryan.wills@bigpond.com
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| Warrnambool Field & Game Clay Target Shooting
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Date: 14 February11.00am. 75 targets.
LOCATION: The Wickham", Wickham Road, Woolsthorpe. (Approx. 30 kms north west of Warrnambool).
CONTACT NAME: Graham Kemp PHONE: 0418 137 786
EMAIL: ceo@southernway.net
WEB: www.fga.net.au
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| Jimeoin.....smells funny
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Date: 16 February8.00pm. Something......Smells Funny
There is a hilarious aroma in the air...it’s Jimeoin’s new show ‘Something........Smells Funny’
Join him as he effortlessly makes you breath in his witty brand of charming humour.......you will leave with the unforgettable stench of happiness.
"A Comic Masterpiece" Daily Mail UK
" As sharp as they come... Stand up is rarely so appealing" London Evening Standard
“ has his victims doubled up in agonising laughter” THE HERALD, EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL
LOCATION: Warrnambool Entertainment Centre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
PHONE: 03 5559 4999
EMAIL: entertainmentcentre@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.entertainmentcentre.com.au
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| Sungold Field Days
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Date: 17-19 February9.00am-4.00pm. Come along to the Sungold Field Days for a great day out. See machinery displays and demonstrations, or get some advice on pastures, fertilizers or finance. Check out the tools and hardware, motor vehicles and farm bikes, or listen to one of our guest speakers. View the entries in the new inventions competition or catch the daily fashion parades and cooking demonstrations while the kids enjoy the animal farm, air castle and train rides.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory, Great Ocean Road, Allansford.
CONTACT NAME: Cristy Kelson - Co-ordinator PHONE: (03) 5565 3191
EMAIL: sungoldfielddays@wcbf.com.au
WEB: www.sungoldfielddays.com.au
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| Theatre Season Launch
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Date: 18 February6.00pm. Join the fun of the Theatre Season launch and be among the first to find out about the exciting theatre, music dance and comedy coming your way in 2010.. We look forward to enticing you with an exciting blend of new and old, uplifting and thought provoking, humorous and moving.
Theatre Season subscribers secure great seats to see sensational shows while taking advantage of generous discounts and other benefits.
As numbers are limited please contact the WEC box office on 555 94 999 to let us know your coming!
Symphony Orchestra and is supported by Warrnambool City Council and the Warrnambool Entertainment Centre.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Entertainment Centre, Cnr Liebig and Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
PHONE: 03 5559 4999
EMAIL: entertainmentcentre@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.entertainmentcentre.com.au
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| Pony Club
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Date: 20-21 FebruarySenior Horse Trials 0- EV Intro to Pre Novice, PCAV Grades 1-3. Entries close Wednesday 10th February 2010.
LOCATION: Pony Club Grounds, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Georgina Gubbins PHONE: 03 5565 1490
EMAIL: gubbins.g@bigpond.com
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| Community Bike Ride
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Date: 21 FebruaryPart of City of Warrnambool Healthy Moves Program - Community Bike Ride - along the promenade to the Australian Whale Boat Racing Championships.
Register from - 11.00-11.30am @ the Breakwater. 11.15-11.45am @ the Flume.
Arrive at Proudfoots approx. 12.20pm.
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
Markets, food and watch the boats race!
LOCATION: Register @ Breakwater and Flume, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Nicole Wood PHONE: 03 5559 4410
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| Australian Whale Boat Racing Championships
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Date: 21 February2010 sees the return of the popular event of Whale Boat Racing on the Hopkins River in Warrnambool. Teams of 6 will compete in Mixed, Men's and Women's categories on the Hopkins River in this heritage based sport. We encourage you, your friends and families to take up the challenge! Or just enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the stunning river precinct.
Racing will commence at 10am, and with numbers expected to exceed 30 teams, racing will conclude at approximately 4pm. Presentations and international challenge (Australia v USA) will occur after the finals of each category. Presentations are expected to conclude at approximately 5pm.
Proudfoots Boat House will be open for meals and refreshments and offers great balcony views of the races, and markets stalls and BBQ will be available from the banks of the river.
Training commenced in November, and teams will be accepted until late January.
To register a team contact Stephen O'Leary via email whaleboatracing@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
For team registration, information and guidelines see Upcoming Events section of www.visitwarrnambool.com.au
LOCATION: Hopkins River, WARRNAMBOOL.
EMAIL: whaleboatracing@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.visitwarrnambool.com.au
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| Australian Whale Boat Racing Championships
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Date: 21 FebruaryFor more information: www.visitwarrnambool.com.au - Events & Conferences - Upcoming Events
LOCATION: Hopkins River, WARRNAMBOOL.
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| Australian Whaleboat Racing & Market
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Date: 21 February9.00am-1.00pm. A brand new event for us - looking forward to adding to this special day. Lots of market stalls to browse whilst enjoying the Whaleboat racing. Sure to be a fabulous day -don't miss this one - our very last market for summer!
LOCATION: Bank of Hopkins River, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Kerry Lee/Dianne Brown PHONE: (03) 5562 2695 or (03) 5562 7030
EMAIL: lava@datafast.net.au
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| Four Seasons Concert Series - Summer
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Date: 21 February2.30pm. “Four Seasons”, now in its second year is a vibrant series of concerts designed to showcase past, present and emerging Warrnambool musicians.
The first concert for 2010 in the Warrnambool Art Gallery will feature some of our finest young musicians, who are about to embark on professional careers following tertiary studies. The concert series is an initiative of Warrnambool.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Entertainment Centre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
PHONE: 03 5559 4999
EMAIL: entertainmentcentre@warrnanmbool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.entertainmentcentre.com.au
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| Australian Maritime Museum's Council Annual Conference
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Date: 21-23 FebruaryJoin a wide range of maritime experts in Warrnambool - Maritime Capital of the Great Ocean Road. This conference is suitable for wide range of delegates with a maritime focus. Museums staff and volunteers and delegates with a heritage management role will enjoy meeting and discussing a wide range case studies from across Australia. Come and meet the leading maritime heritage experts and hear from a range of speakers that will benefit large and small maritime centres.
Responding to Change.
Session 1: Changing Perspectives
Session 2: Changing Audiences
Session 3: Dealing with Change
Session 4: Open Forum on the day's topics
Session 5: Museums & the Virtual World
Session 6: National News.
LOCATION: Proudfoots Boathouse, Simpson St, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Rachel Edwards PHONE: 1800 637 725
EMAIL: redwards@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.visitwarrnambool.com.au
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| Horse Racing at Warrnambool
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Date: 22 FebruaryWeekday Racing. The Warrnambool Racecourse is recognised as the most unique racecourse in Australia. First race meeting -1872. The internationally recognised May Racing Carnival is held annually in early May, with the Summer Carnival in January. The club offers multi million dollar first class patron comfort.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Racecourse, Grafton Road, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Marketing Manager PHONE: 03 5562 2211
EMAIL: warrnambool@countryracing.com.au
WEB: www.warrnamboolracing.com.au
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| Warrnambool Field & Game Clay Target Shooting
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Date: 24 February7.00pm. 40 targets Night Shoot.
LOCATION: "The Wickham", Wickham Road, Woolsthorpe. (Approx. 30 kms north west of Warrnambool).
CONTACT NAME: Graham Kemp PHONE: 0418 137 786
EMAIL: ceo@southernway.net
WEB: www.fga.net.au
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| John Williamson - Hillbilly Road Tour
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Date: 26 February8.00pm. HILLBILLY ROAD is John’s first album of all new songs in 3 years. Reaching #1 on ARIA’s country charts, the freshly penned ballads are inspired by his rural retreat in the Queensland hinterland including ‘Cydi’’ and the Golden Guitar winning ‘Australia Is Another Word for Free’ -John’s audiences will be entertained for over 2 hours. The HILLBILLY ROAD tour spans the East Coast, Victoria, North Queensland and South Australia. The tour also features our old favourite singalong crowd pleasers including ‘Rip Rip Woodchip’, ‘True Blue’ and ‘Waltzing Matilda’ and ‘Old Man Emu’. John has become an international Aussie icon.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Entertainment Centre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
PHONE: 03 5559 4999
EMAIL: entertainmentcentre@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
WEB: www.entertainmentcentre.com.au
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| Portuguese Festival
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Date: 27-28 FebruaryCelebration of Portuguese exploration of the south seas in 1522, with food and music/dance by people whose original were Portugal, or former Portuguese Colonies.
LOCATION: Sat. Evening - Warrnambool Entertainment Centre; Sun. AM - Cannon Hill; Sun. PM - Eastern end Lake Pertobe.
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| Pony Club
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Date: 28 FebruaryTraining Day - Show jumping - $10.00 per horse per day. (Dressage will also be available if enough demand).
LOCATION: Pony Club Grounds, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Georgina Gubbins PHONE: 03 5565 1490
EMAIL: gubbins.g@bigpond.com
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| Warrnambool Triathlon
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Date: 28 February
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| Warrnambool Apex Club - Incredible Auction
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Date: 28 FebruaryThe Auction of items donated by the Community, and auctioned back into the Community. The funds raised by the Club are donated to a Community Organisation, that the Club considers worthy of a donation.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Army Reserve Barra
CONTACT NAME: Mathew Turner PHONE: (03) 5562 1675
EMAIL: matturner02@yahoo.com.au
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| Drag Racing
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Date: 28 February9.00am-5.00pm. 1/8th Mile Drag Racing for cars and motorcycles - all welcome to participate. Fully catered no alcohol event with free jumping castle for the kids.
LOCATION: Warrnambool City Dragway, Warrnambool Aerodrome.
CONTACT NAME: Darryl Porter - President PHONE: 0418 529 707
EMAIL: qualitykitchens@dodo.com.au
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| Family Fun Day
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Date: 28 February12noon - 4pm. A day of art and fun for families to enjoy. All welcome.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Art Gallery and Civic Green, Cnr Liebig and Timor Streets, WARRNAMBOOL.
CONTACT NAME: Margaret Sinnott PHONE: 03 5559 4937
EMAIL: msinnott@warrnambool.vic.gov.au
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| Old Time Dancing - EVERY WEDNESDAY
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Date: 1 January - 31 DecemberOld time/Nu Vogue Dancing.
LOCATION: Christ Church Parish Hall, 230 Koroit St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Barbara Cathie - President PHONE: 03 5562 5291
EMAIL: kcat@bigpond.com
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| Undercover Weekly Market - SUNDAY
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Date: 1 January - 31 DecemberGoods market open every Sunday.
60-70 stall holders inside.
20-50 stall holders outside.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Showgrounds, Koroit St, Warrnambool
CONTACT NAME: Billy Stewart PHONE: 0418 528 927
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| Warrnambool & District Historical Vehicle Club Museum Display at Cheeseworld - EVERY DAY
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Date: 1 January - 31 December9.00am-5.00pm. Display of motoring memorabilia plus engines etc. Includes running, at various times, of large Ruston Hornsby engine. The Dave Lee Historic Engine Collection of over 100 exhibits is housed in a separate display area.
LOCATION: Cheeseworld Museum, Great Ocean Road, Allansford.
CONTACT NAME: Bill Poynton PHONE: (03) 5562 6712
EMAIL: wjpoynton@gmail.com
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| VLBA Social Bowls - EVERY THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
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Date: 1 January - 31 December10.00am - 12.30pm. Single entry with names in by 9:15AM on the day of play.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, 50 - 58 Cramer St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Faye Grant PHONE: (03) 5561 4155
EMAIL: info@citybowlsclub.com.au
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| 2 Bowl Triples Medley - 3RD THURSDAY OF MONTH
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Date: 1 January - 31 December10.00am-5.00pm. Bowler can enter a team of three or an individual can enter and be placed into a team.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, 50 - 58 Cramer St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Daryl Andrew - Club Captain PHONE: (03) 5561 4155
EMAIL: info@citybowlsclub.com.au
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| Monthly 3 Bowl Pairs - 4TH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
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Date: 1 January - 31 December10.30am - 4.00pm. Lawn bowls.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Bowls Club, 75 Timor St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Paul O'Donnell - Bowls Development PHONE: (03) 5561 4586
EMAIL: bowls@warrnamboolbowls.com.au
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| Social Croquet - WEDNESDAYS & SATURDAYS
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Date: 1 January - 31 December1.00-4.00pm. Croquet.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Croquet Club, Cramer St, Warrnambool VIC 3280
CONTACT NAME: Carmel Hughes - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5562 3935
EMAIL: dchughes@westvic.com.au
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| Nominated Four Bowl Pairs - EVERY TUESDAY
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Date: 1 January - 31 December1.00-5.00pm. Pairs of bowlers enter and play two games for the afternoon. Winners are decided by games won and shots up.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, 50 - 58 Cramer St, Warrnambool
CONTACT NAME: Daryl Andrew - Club Captain PHONE: (03) 5561 4155
EMAIL: info@citybowlsclub.com.au
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| RVBA 3 Bowl Pairs - EVERY TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
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Date: 1 January - 31 December1.00-5.00pm. Single entry event held every Tuesday. Names to be into the club by 11:00AM on the day of play.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, 50 - 58 Cramer St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Daryl Andrew - Club Captain PHONE: (03) 5561 4155
EMAIL: info@citybowlsclub.com.au
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| Mixed Social Bowls - SATURDAYS
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Date: 1 January - 31 December1.00-5.0pm. Single entry with names to be into the club by 11:00AM on the day of play.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, 50 - 58 Cramer St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Faye Grant PHONE: (03) 5561 4155
EMAIL: info@citybowlsclub.com.au
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| Warrnambool PC Users Group - LAST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
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Date: 1 January - 31 DecemberMeet 7:30 - 9:30PM on last Thursday of each month using computer projector screen. Presentations of varying difficulty from basic to advanced, then general chat and supper.
LOCATION: Archie Graham Day Centre, Timor St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: David Pearson - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5562 1559
EMAIL: harrow13@tpg.com.au
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| Scottish Country & Old Time Dance - EVERY SATURDAY
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Date: 1 January - 31 December8.00-11.00pm. Scottish Country and Old Time dancing.
LOCATION: Anglican Parish Hall, Koroit St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: June Farrell - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5562 3333
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| Warrnambool Bridge Club - MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY
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Date: 5 January - 24 DecemberRegular weekly duplicate bridge sessions. Monday and Thursday evenings. Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
LOCATION: Brauerander Park Pavilion, Caramut Road, Warrnambool
CONTACT NAME: Christina Buckland - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5568 1968
EMAIL: pudpud@dodo.com.au
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| Monthly Dance - THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH plus NEW YEARS EVE
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Date: 16 January - 31 December8.00pm-12am. 60/40 Dancing, BYO, 8PM - 12PM. Raffles/Door Prizes.
Admission $8
LOCATION: Mailors Flat Hall, Caramut Road, Mailors Flat
CONTACT NAME: Debbie Sicely - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5565 4482
EMAIL: sicely@westvic.com.au
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| Ken Smith's Country Music Charity Concerts - LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH
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Date: 24 January - 21 October1.00-4.00pm. Ken Smith's Country Music Charity Concert's held the last Sunday of every month. Local and visiting artists welcome. Supporting local charities.
LOCATION: Wannon Room, Warrnambool Greyhound Track, Koroit St, Warrnambool.
CONTACT NAME: Ken Smith PHONE: (03) 5565 7846
EMAIL: ksmith51@bigpond.net.au
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| Warrnambool Bridge Club - SUNDAYS
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Date: 1 February - 24 December3.30-8.30pm. Regular monthly Sunday evening duplicate bridge session. Bridge plus pizza.
LOCATION: Brauerander Park Pavilion, Caramut Road, Warrnambool
CONTACT NAME: Christina Buckland - Secretary PHONE: (03) 5568 1968
EMAIL: pudpud@dodo.com.au
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