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April 2012 Events in Melbourne and Victoria

• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - April Fools Day
   
• 1 April (Sunday) 2012 - Daylight saving ends 3.00 am - put your clocks back 1 hour. See time zones for more information.
   
• 3 April (Tuesday) 2012 - Change Your Smoke Alarm Battery Day - Under Australian law, all owners of homes and units are required to install at least one 9V battery-operated smoke alarm designed to last a year or longer. This national awareness day aims to highlight the importance of general fire safety and the role smoke alarms play in house fires.
   
• Bendigo Easter Festival
   
• 6 April (Friday) 2012 - Good Friday - Public Holiday (see AU school and public holiday dates).
   
• 7 April (Saturday) 2012 - Easter Saturday 
   
• 8 April (Sunday) 2012 - Easter Sunday
   
• 9 April (Monday) 2012 - Easter Monday - Public Holiday. (see AU school and public holiday dates.)
   
• 16 April (Tuesday) 2012 - School Term 2 begins in Victorian schools - (see AU school holiday dates.)
   
• 25 April (Wednesday) 2012 - Anzac Day - Public Holiday
   
• 29 April 2012 - Save the Frogs Day - Aims to raise awareness about the disappearance of frogs.
   
• Lake Goldsmith Steam Rally
   
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April 2012 Courses in Melbourne and Victoria

Courses on these pages were available at time of listing. Please check dates carefully when booking or buying vouchers. Add your course - request a listing if you are listed on RedBalloon, GoDo, or FreemanX. 

• Sorrento Italian Cooking Class 1 - Handmade Pasta (SORC100 book online with GoDo)
  Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
  Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
  Get ready for fun as we whip up unbelievably good handmade pasta. A totally hands-on class that is always popular. Pasta machines are provided, but if you've got one hiding in the cupboard, bring it along and get reacquainted! see more details and select your date to book online...

• Sorrento Italian Cooking Class 2 - Wood-fired Oven (SORC101 book online with GoDo)
  Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
  Sorrento, Morington Peninsula, Victoria.
  This class features the number-on foodie must-have in Jamie Oliver's book - the wood-fired oven - and we'd have to agree! Dreaming of a pizza oven or just love that delicious smoky soulful flavour like no other? Come along and experience unbelieveable flavours in this class that's made for you! see more details and select your date to book online...

• Melbourne Night SLR Photography Workshop (PKPH103 book online with GoDo)
  Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
  This experience takes place in Central Melbourne and Brisbane. Locations may vary due to seasonal conditions and you will be emailed the exact location one your booking has been made
  Night Photography can be magical and opens up a brand new world of creative opportunities. Have fun learning how to take great night photographs with the help of a talented professional. see more details and select your date to book online...

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• See May events in Melbourne & Victoria

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• Melbourne and Victoria short courses, adult education and classes
• Tours in and around Melbourne: Enjoy a Cruise, Sightseeing, Harley Tours or Winery Tours or visit the Penguins, and other Nature & Wildlife. You can Explore Victoria including Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles or go on an Overnight & Extended Tour of Victoria
• BCL Get Active in Melbourne: Experience companies bring together the most exciting and challenging adventures to clear those cobwebs, get you outdoors into the fresh air and get your adrenalin rushing. You'll find Horse Riding, Hot air balloon flights, Jet fighter flights, Paintballing, Rally driving and V8 racing, Scuba Diving, Skydiving and Walking all many more activities.
• Year Round Attractions  
• Historical Sites including museums
• Theatres and Cinemas in Melbourne
• Music Festivals around Australia, including Melbourne
• Exhibitions & Galleries
• Melbourne and Victorian Live Music Venues

  What's on in Australia and New Zealand

• Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in April. See Adelaide attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, historical sites, exhibitions & galleries, music festivals, theatres and Tours.
   
• Brisbane and Queensland events, public and school holidays in April. See Brisbane attractions including cinemas, concerts and festivals, exhibits and galleries, theatre and tours. See also events on the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & North Queensland.
   
• Canberra and ACT events, public and school holidays in April. See Canberra attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Darwin and Northern Territory events, public and school holidays in April. See Darwin attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in April. See Hobart attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Perth and Western Australia events, public and school holidays in April. See Perth attractions including cinemas, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatres and tours. 
   
• Sydney and New South Wales events, public and school holidays in April. See Sydney attractions including local activities, cinema, concerts & festivals, exhibitions & galleries, historical sites, theatre and tours.
   
• New Zealand events, public and school holidays in April. See New Zealand experiences including day tours, rail tours and package tours.

Melbourne & Victoria Accommodation 3star in the CBD 4star in the CBD 5star in the CBD Other Melbourne hotels Hotels in regional Victoria Melbourne Backpackers Park Hyatt Melbourne, Melbourne (Booking.com - no booking fees!)

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To book tours for specific dates, please see our Tours section Melbourne Outlet Shopping Tour Instant Confirmation (book online with Viator) Mt. Buller Ski Tour from Melbourne Instant Confirmation (book online with Viator) Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise Instant Confirmation (book online with Viator) Cruises sightseeing and dining cruises on the Yarra River & Murray River Cultural Tours Melbourne - Neighbours, Underbelly and more Explore Victoria Bendigo, Ballarat, Dandenongs... Ghost Tours and other tours to explore Melbourne's past Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles  Hot Air Balloon Flights over Melbourne or the Yarra Valley Mornington Peninsula is between Port Phillip Bay and Western Port Bay Mount Buller snow and ski trips Nature & Wildlife Tours kangaroos, koalas, eco tours... Nightlife in Melbourne tours to explore the nightlife in Melbourne Overnight & Extended Tours Penguins   Phillip Island Tours Puffing Billy Shopping Tours Melbourne Sightseeing   Sports Lovers Tours Friday Night fun at Moonee Valley Racecourse or tour Melbourne's famous sporting venues. Tours to Ballarat Winery Tours  Yarra Valley - winery tours, nature tours, ballooning and Puffing Billy tours Special Deals for Melbourne & Victoria Tours see also Vouchers for Experiences including luxury car days, pamper days, etc see our Active Melbourne section for Abseiling, Rock Climbing and Caving, Flying, Jet and Aerobatics Flights and Joyflights, Hot air balloon flights, Rally Driving, Paintballing, Steam Train rides, Walking Tours, White Water Rafting and more

45-minute Melbourne Yak 52 Aerobatic Flight Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria (TMJR102 Select your date and book online with GoDo) see more activities

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Melbourne Balloon Flight at Sunrise Request Booking (book online with Viator) See more hot air balloon activities in Melbourne

5 Laps Sandown -VIC V8 Race Car Driving Experience Dandenong, Melbourne, Victoria (VREP105 Select your date and book online with GoDo) See more V8 racing events in Mebourne

Yarra Valley Wine and Winery Tour from Melbourne (book online with Viator)  See more tours of the Yarra Valley

Canoe By Twilight Abbotsford, Melbourne, Victoria (KYAE102 Select your date and book online with GoDo) See more canoeing and kayaking in Melbourne

Melbourne & Victoria Accommodation 3star in the CBD 4star in the CBD 5star in the CBD Other Melbourne hotels Hotels in regional Victoria Melbourne Backpackers Art Series - The Cullen, Melbourne (Booking.com - no booking fees!)

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