VRFish Recreational Fishing Open House West Gippsland Catchment
Saturday, 6 February 2010
RFish, the Victorian Recreational Fishing Peak Body, is committed to representing and advocating the interests of the Victorian recreational fishing community.
The purpose of the Recreational Fishing Open House is to implement strategies and actions defined in Fishery Management Plans. VRFish has been charged with the responsibility of implementing key elements of the fishery management plans, such as maintain or improve fishing access, facilities & opportunities and promote protection of important fish habitats.
The West Gippsland Open House will assist by giving the recreational fishing community an opportunity to identify key projects for the West Gippsland Catchment.
To assist us in planning for the West Gippsland Open House please RSVP your name, contact details and number of people attending by emailing.
CONTACT NAME: Samantha Snowden - Finch PHONE: 9686 7077 EMAIL: info@vrfish.com.au WEB: www.vrfish.com.au
Baw Baw Growing Together Worm Farm Workshop
Saturday, 6 February 2010
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Come along to this FREE workshop on worm farms at Warragul Community Garden.
Peter Norton an expert in worm farms with many years experience will be giving a talk at 11.30am.
Bring some lunch and enjoy the garden, help with new plantings and harvest current crop.
LOCATION: George Stree CONTACT NAME: Beth Sheffield PHONE: 0419 556 427
Drouin Ficifolia Festival
Friday, 12 February 2010
to Sunday, 14 February 2010
The 22nd Drouin Ficifolia Festival offers something for everyone. The varied program features old favourites such as Party in the Park, Poetry Night, Gourmet Winery Wander, Artist Studio Tour and the Big Walk. Sporting groups and Community Organisations will offer various entertainment including CWA Exhibition, 3BBR-FM Open Day, Soccer, Golf, Lawn Bowls and Croquet events. The theme for the Street Parade is "A Sporting Life" which will sure to bring the centre of Drouin alive with colour and energy. 2010 will see a new exciting event, Movie with the Stars, with an outdoor cinema coming to Drouin.
See your local community radio station in action. No need to book a time.
LOCATION: 3BBR-FM Studios, Oak St Drouin CONTACT NAME: Lynn Wells PHONE: 5625 4995 EMAIL: 3bbrfm@dcsi.net.au
‘A Palate of Passions' in West Gippsland
Saturday, 13 February 2010
to Monday, 29 March 2010
The food and wine experience in West Gippsland is a great drawcard, mixed with impressive performances celebrating art, music and tranquil gardens.
A Palate of Passions highlights our magnificent region, our food and wine experiences that encompass the flavours of seasonal produce, specialist cheeses, traditional meats and breads. These delights are plentiful at our boutique providores, delis, local farmer’s markets and on the tables of our cafés and restaurants. The authenticity of your experience is secured by the locals that define West Gippsland and their passion for quality food, wine and lifestyle.
Make West Gippsland a “must see” destination and share the supreme breadth and depth of the culinary, viticultural and cultural experiences.
LOCATION: Various locations across West Gippsland CONTACT NAME: Joanne Kingwill PHONE: 1800 234 793 WEB: www.westgippsland.com.au
AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Saturday, 13 February 2010
to Sunday, 14 February 2010
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
LEAD CLASSES, RIDDEN CLASSES, 5 DISAPLINS CHALANGE LOTS MORE
LOCATION: TRAFALGAR EQUESTRALIN PARK RESERVE RD TRAFALGAR CONTACT NAME: LARRY CUTLER PHONE: 56 352244
The Big Walk
Sunday, 14 February 2010
Part of the Drouin Ficifolia Festival, this year the Big Walk will feature a young families/pram walk around the area known as Drouin Springs at the Drouin end of the Two Towns Trail.
Starting at the Keith Pretty Sound shell in Civic Park with other walkers at 8.30am, families will walk up Hopetoun Road before entering the new Drouin Springs walking area. Families will have the choice then of two level circuit walks, a shorter or longer version on a mixture of concrete paths and flat gravel paths. Both circuits are easy walking, level paths. The walks take you past ponds and over bridges.
A treasure hunt for children will be offered with prizes for all who participate.
Of course there are the well known longer walks for those who want to walk further; 9.5kms and 13.5kms around the environs of Drouin.
All walks are clearly labelled and marshalled.
Registration from 8.00am; Warmups at 8.15am and starting at 8.30am At the Keith Pretty Sound Shell, Civic Park, Drouin.
Walkers need to dress according to the weather and carry water and any snacks they require. Dogs on leads are welcome.
LOCATION: Drouin CONTACT NAME: Judy Farmer or Rob Stewart PHONE: (03) 5625-1972 or (03) 5625 2624 EMAIL: thegables@dcsi.net.au
Trucks in Action
Friday, 19 February 2010
to Sunday, 21 February 2010
For all information on this event contact Lardner Park Events.
LOCATION: Lardner Park, Burnt Store Road, Lardner CONTACT NAME: Pam PHONE: 5626 1373 EMAIL: office@lardnerpark.com.au WEB: www.lardnerpark.com.au
Civil Works Expo
Friday, 19 February 2010
to Sunday, 21 February 2010
For all details on this event please contact Lardner Park Events.
LOCATION: Lardner Park, Burnt Store Road, Lardner CONTACT NAME: Pam PHONE: 5626 1373 EMAIL: office@lardnerpark.com.au WEB: www.larnderpark.com.au
Hot Sauce and Fiery Foods Festival
Saturday, 20 February 2010
to Sunday, 21 February 2010
Australia's longest running chilli festival showcasing the best of the best in the fiery foods world.
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