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October 2009 Events
in Sydney and New South Wales
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2 October (Friday) 2009 - National Walk to Work Day
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2 to 4 October 2009 -
Bellingen Global Carnival
- 2 to 10 October 2009 -
Coffs Harbour
International Buskers and Comedy Festival
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(See BCL Coffs Harbour pages for
accommodation and local information.)
- 3 & 4 October 2009 - Manly Jazz
Festival
- The festival is in its 32nd year. Both Australian and International
acts are to play.
- 3 to 6 October 2009 -
Fiesta
-
Darling Harbour.
- 4 October (Sunday) 2009 - Daylight saving begins 2.00 am
- put your clocks forward 1 hour. See
time zones for more
information.
- 19 September to 4 October 2009 - Oktoberfest -
(See
Themes4Parties for costumes and party products.)
- 4 October (Sunday) 2009 -
Parklife - Note: 18+.
12.00pm to 10.00pm at Kippax Lake, Moore Park.
- 5 October (Monday) 2009 - Labour Day -
Public Holiday. (New South
Wales Public Holiday) (see AU Public
Holidays)
- 8 to 11 October 2009 -
Bathurst 1000 - V8
Supercar Racing - Mount Panorama Bathurst. For tickets visit
Ticketek. (See
V8 Supercar driving experiences.)
- 9 October (Friday) 2009 -
RSPCA Happy Tails Day - (See also
No
School Today: Fundraising Activities.)
- 10 October (Saturday) 2009 - National Firefighters Remembrance
Day
- 10 to 18 October 2009 -
World Masters Games
- The games have been held every four years since they began in
1985 and are open to all abilities and most ages. The games this year will incorporate 28 sports such as swimming, diving, hockey,
lawn bowls, netball, sailing, shooting, tennis, baseball and more. Visit
the website to
volunteer.
- 12 October (Monday) 2009 - NSW of School Term 4 begins (See
Australian
school holiday dates.)
- 14 October (Wednesday) 2009 -
National Ride to Work Day
- Ride to work to help reduce pollution, improve health
and save money.
- 17 October (Saturday) 2009 -
Applause Street Theatre and Buskers Festival - 11.00am to
6.00pm in the streets of Albury and the QEII Square. (See
Albury.)
- 17 October (Saturday) 2009 -
Oatley Lions Village
Festival - Stalls, wine tasting, craft, dancers, jazz and
local bands, bungy rides, an animal
farm and Harley rides in the streets and parks of Oatley.
- 17 October (Saturday) 2009 - Petersham Girls High School 20
Year Reunion - For more information contact Tamara TiareShaw,
Melissa Breeze and Shirleen Mulipola. (See
BCL
reunions.)
- 17 & 18 October 2009 -
Sydney
Specialist Cheese Show - Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney.
- 17 & 18 October 2009 - Australian Flyball Championship 2009
- Hosted by the
Norwest
Thunderdogs. Competing dogs race in relays to jump hurdles and catch
balls. Castle Hill Showground, Doran Dr, Castle Hill.
- 22 to 25 October 2009 -
Art
Sydney 2009 - Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park.
- 23 to 25 October 2009 -
Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival
- Including Australian and international musicians. Folk
dances, workshops, busking, school concerts and more.
- 23 October to 1 November 2009 -
Mosman Festival - The
fifth annual festival will include a children’s fair, exhibitions,
concerts, photography competition, literature evenings, a fair day, a
concert in the park and more in various venues in Mosman.
- 24 October (Saturday) 2009 - Ryde High 1969 Reunion -
A 40 year reunion for the 4th form of 1967 and 6th form of 1969 or
anyone else who started at RHS in 1964. Students and teachers are
welcome. To attend,
email rydehigh69reunion [at] gmail.com (See
BCL Reunions.)
- 24 & 25 October 2009 -
The
13th Annual Kurrajong Scarecrow Festival - Scarecrow
judging is at 9.30am on Saturday 24 October. The festival begins at
10.00am on Sunday 25 October. Entertainment includes live music,
dancing, a fancy dress competition for dogs, a sausage sizzle and more.
- 24 & 25 October 2009 -
21st Annual Doll, Bear & Craft Fair
- Dolls, accessories, porcelain dolls, living pottery, lace draping,
wood turning, wooden toys and furniture, sewing items, knitted toys,
bears and bear making supplies, scrapbooking supplies, raffles and more.
Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for concession and $2 for children.
9.30am to 4.00pm at the Museum of Fire, 1 Museum Dr, Penrith.
- 26 October (Monday) 2009 -
Pink Ribbon Day
- Aiming to increase the awareness of breast cancer and the importance
of early detection.
- 26 & 27 September 2009 -
Spring Food
& Wine Festival
- 11.00am to 5.00pm at the Entertainment Quarter, Darling Harbour.
- 29 October (Thursday) 2009 - National
savewater Awards Gala
- Recognising and rewarding water saving stars from all over Australia.
- 29 October to 8 November 2009 -
Festival of Fishers Ghost
- A street parade, art award, fun
run, street fair, craft exhibition and carnival to celebrate the story
of the ghost of Frederick Fisher.
- 29 October to 15 November 2009 -
Sculpture by the Sea
- The 13th annual event will be held at Tamarama coastal walk, Bondi. (See
Bondi.)
- 30 October (Friday) 2009 -
Canteen National
Bandanna Day - Purchase a bandanna to support young
people living with cancer. (See also
No
School Today: Fundraising Activities)
- 31 October (Saturday) 2009 - Halloween - (See
Halloween
party products and costumes for children and adults.)
- 31 October (Sunday) 2009 -
Haunted Museum Halloween Party - Children's
activities include face painting, fake tattoes, craft activities, movies
and trick or treating. Level G, College St Foyer, Australian Muesum,
6 College St, Sydney. Bookings are essential. For more information visit
the
Australian Museum.
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31 October (Saturday) 2009 - Bexley Home Science School
Reunion - A 50 Year Reunion Luncheon for girls who
attended Bexley Home Science School from 1957 to 1959 only. The location
for the reunion is The Earlwood Ex-Servicemen's Club Ltd, Earlwood,
Sydney. For more information please contact Ronda on (02) 4454 2884 or email
grahamlyons [at]
blue1000.com.au (See
BCL Reunions.)
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31 October to 8 November 2009 -
The Land of the Beardies
Festival - An annual event with a beard growing
competition, country music, fireworks, rides, car shows and more. Glenn
Innis.
- To be confirmed 2009 - Tweed River Festival - See
Murwillumbah.
- To be confirmed 2009 -
The Great Escape Festival
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Willowglen
4x4 Challenge
- To be confirmed 2009 - NRL Grand Final
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Australian International
Motor Show
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Stand up Against Poverty - Organised by
Make Poverty History.
National awareness campaign with local events.
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Griffith Festival of the Gardens
- See
information on
Griffith
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Granny
Smith Festival
- To be confirmed 2009 -
Fantastic Planet - Sydney Science
Fiction and Fantasy Film Festival
- See
November events in
Sydney & New South Wales
October 2010
- Long weekend in October 2010 - Kmart Goulburn 30 Year
Reunion (See BCL Reunions)
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menus, reviews, specials, and book online
-
Get a Life
is a site where all social events are created by the
members themselves. Here you can meet people and form friendships by joining
several local groups and activities, anything from bush walking, to theatre
visits, to Friday drinks to dinner dates
- GettingOlder.com.au
events - national list of events about aging and aged care.
What's on in Australia and New Zealand
- Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in
October.
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
October.
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
October.
See Canberra
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries, historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Darwin and Northern Territory events, public and school holidays in
October.
See Darwin
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries, historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in
October.
See Hobart attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres
and
tours.
- Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in
October. See
Melbourne attractions
including local
activities,
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Perth and Western Australia events, public and school holidays in
October. 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
October.
See Sydney attractions
including local activities,
cinema,
concerts &
festivals,
exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites,
theatre
and tours.
- New Zealand events, public and school holidays in
October. See New
Zealand experiences
including day tours,
rail tours
and package tours.
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