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September 2010
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| Australian National Piano Award 10th Anniversary Presentation
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Date: 6 - 11 SeptemberVenue: Eastbank Centre, 70 Welsford Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Riverlinks Box Office (03) 5832 9511 |
Established in 1992, the prestigious Australian National Piano Award is held biennially in Shepparton. It attracts the best pianists from across Australia with many of its winners proceeding to international concert careers. Offering significant prizes and broadcast live nationally on ABC Classic FM, the recitals fulfil the promise of nail biting competition and wonderful music played with technical brilliance.
Ticket prices to be advised
Recitals: Monday 6 September - Thursday 9 September, 1.00pm and 7.30pm.
Semi Final: Friday 10 September, 12.00pm
Grand Final: Saturday 11 September, to be seated by 7.45pm for an 8.00pm performance |
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| Beauty and The Beast
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Date: 9 - 11 SeptemberVenue: Westside Performing Arts Centre, Echuca Road, Mooroopna | Contact Details: | Mooroopna Secondary College (03) 5825 2344 |
Mooroopna Secondary College promises a unique interpretation of the well loved performance Beauty and The Beast.
Adults $20, Seniors and children $15, Family $60
7.30pm |
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| Dare to Dance
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Date: Friday 10 SeptemberVenue: Cellar 47, High Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Focus Cards & Gifts (03) 5821 1813, Bron 0413 001 306 |
Three course meal. Fundraising raffle on night. Rick Brun music.
Tickets $50. Proceeds to research into Motor Neurone Disease. RSVP 7 September. Tickets from Focus Cards & Gifts.
6.30pm |
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| The Great V.I.C. barbecue
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Date: Saturday 11 SeptemberVenue: Greater Shepparton Visitor Information Centre, Victoria Park Lake, 534 Wyndham Street, Shepparton As part of Victoria Tourism Week 2010 (September 6 to 12), the Greater Shepparton Visitor Information Centre is inviting local residents to drop by the centre (located in central Shepparton just by Victoria Park Lake on Wyndham Street) and enjoy a barbecue, face painting, our "Travelling Through the Years" tourism memorabilia exhibition, and opportunity for a sneak preview of all that's happening during Goulburn Valley Tourism Month (October).
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| Congupna Dance
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Date: Saturday 11 SeptemberVenue: Congupna Community Centre Hall (10kms North of Shepparton) | Contact Details: | Glenda Reynolds (03) 5829 9256 |
Music by Bruce Horsburgh. Supper provided.
Adults $8, Family $18
8.00pm to Midnight |
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| Travelling Through the Years - Tourism Memorabilia Exhibition
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Date: 11 September - 23 OctoberVenue: Greater Shepparton Visitor Information Centre, 534 Wyndham Street, Shepparton An exhibition of postcards, souvenirs and tourism brochures from Shepparton through the years - see how Shepparton has been promoted and presented to visitors in decades past. Contributions to the exhibition are welcome, prize categories for oldest, quirkiest, rarest, people's choice award.
9.00am - 5.00pm daily (official exhibition opening as part of the Great V.I.C Barbecue, 11.00am on 11th September.
Winners announced at Visitor Information Centre Open Day, Saturday 23rd October, 1.30pm.
See www.discovershepparton.com.au for more information. |
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| Shepparton Swap Meet
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Date: Sunday 12 SeptemberVenue: Shepparton Showgrounds, High Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Kris Healey (03) 5829 9432 |
Over 600 sites available for veteran, vintage and classic car and motorcycle parts. Sites are 6x6m and cost $15. No dogs are allowed. Full catering is provided.
Entry $5, children under 14 free
Gates open 6.30am for site holders and 7.30am for public |
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| Black Box #4 - Red Stitch Actors Theatre in 'Red Sky Morning'
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Date: Tuesday 14 SeptemberVenue: Westside Performing Arts Centre, Echuca Road, Mooroopna | Contact Details: | Riverlinks Box Office (03) 5832 9511 |
An extraordinarly dramatic telling of a too familiar world.
Members $28 / Non Members $35
8.00pm |
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| Funeral Expo
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Date: Tuesday 14 SeptemberVenue: St Augustine's Hall, Orr Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Kaye (03) 5823 2273, 0438 025 171 |
Dispel the mystery and fear of funerals. Talk to and learn about the role of: funeral directors; celebrants/ministers; hospice care/grief counsellors; florists/printers; stone masons/ S.A.N.D.S; cemetary trusts; legal advice.
Gold coin admission. Light refreshments available.
2.00pm to 8.00pm |
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| Mammoth Scale Fly In
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Date: Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 SeptemberVenue: Ian Watts Flying Field, Corner Kerrs and Karramomus Roads, Karramomus | Contact Details: | Adrian Sumner (03) 5821 7948 or sumner@mcmedia.com.au
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Valley Radio Flyers big annual event is the Mammoth Scale Fly in at our Karramomus field approximately 15 kilometres south of Shepparton Victoria
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| Opera Australia's Oz Opera present La Traviata
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Date: Tuesday 21 SeptemberVenue: Westside Performing Arts Centre, Echuca Road, Mooroopna | Contact Details: | Riverlinks Box Office (03) 5832 9511 |
Verdi's magnificent music will take your heart, and probably break it too.
La Traviata epitomises what the world loves about Italian opera: it is an enthralling story, full of fascinating characters who sing devastatingly romantic music. This new production, directed by Rachel McDonald, promises to bring Verdi's unforgettable music to the stage with an elegant and searching new look at opera's favourite working girl.
Sung in English, performed with chamber orchestra.
Members: Full price $50 / Concession $44 / Under 17 $25
Non Members: Full price $62 / Concession $55 / Under 17 $35
8.00pm |
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| Memories of the Royal Theatre...An Afternoon Delight
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Date: Thursday 23 SeptemberVenue: Eastbank Centre, 70 Welsford Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Riverlinks Box Office (03) 5832 9511 |
Memories of Theatre Royal stars Patti Allen, Dennis Price, Delores Rose and guest artists David Bermingham and Margaret Hennessy. Since 1989 this troupe has successfully revived on stage the grand old days of variety, delighting audiences with a faithful rendition of the Vaudeville show established at Brisbane's Theatre Royal by George Wallace in 1948. Take a trip down memory lane as the good old days old Vaudeville and variety are relived in this fabulous show.
Members $21 / Non Members $25
2.00pm |
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| Tallygaroopna Old Time Dance
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Date: Saturday 25 SeptemberVenue: Soldiers Memorial Hall, Tallygaroopna | Contact Details: | (03) 5865 5416 |
Entertainment by Russell Dance Music. Please bring a plate of supper.
Adults $8, families $16
8.00pm - Midnight |
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| Emerald Bank Regional Food & Produce Market
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Date: Sunday 26 SeptemberVenue: Emerald Bank Leisureland, Goulburn Valley Highway, Kialla Produce, wine, olive oil, cheese, eggs, specialty stalls
9.30am - 1.00pm |
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| Under 15 National Badminton Championships
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Date: 27 September - 2 OctoberVenue: Shepparton Sports Stadium, Brauman Street, Shepparton The best junior badminton players from each state in Australia and the Oceania region will be in Shepparton for the week long competition.
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| Book Launch: Water the Vital Element: 150 years of Shepparton's Growth and Exhibition Opening
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Date: Tuesday 28 SeptemberVenue: Shepparton Art Gallery, 70 Welsford Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Shepparton Art Gallery (03) 5832 9861 |
To mark Shepparton's sesqui-Centenary, 1860-2010, of being a gazetted township; members of the Shepparton Heritage Centre have engaged author Martin Summons to blend narrative with mahy historic events and anecdotal stories to detail Shepparton's progress over the 150 years.
The book: Water the Vital Element: 150 years of Shepparton's growth will feature many previously unpublished images and a selection of illustrations.
Free - RSVP to Shepparton Art Gallery (03) 5832 9861
6.00pm |
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| Emotional What? Emotional Intelligence for the rest of us - 2 day workshop with Jenni Wright
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Date: 29 & 30 SeptemberVenue: Goulburn Valley Christian Fellowship Hall, 9 Pine Road, Shepparton
Jenni Wright is an Emotion Intelligence International Speaker, Author, Consultant & Coach. The workshop teaches a set of skills that helps people make wise and empathic decisions. The process follows three steps:
Know Yourself; Choose Yourself; Give Yourself.
Based on the Six Seconds model that turns Emotional Intelligence (EQ) theory into practice for your personal and professional life.
Cost is $550, early bird by 15 August $475. A workbook will be supplied, as well as morning and afternoon tea and light lunch. Discount applies for multiple booking: $475 each for 2 people or $400 each for 3 or more from the same organisation.
9.00am - 4.30pm both days.
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| HONDA SMART COMES TO GOULBURN VALLEY JUNIOR MOTORCYCLE CLUB
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Date: 30 September - 1 October2 Day MX School
Head coach Jye Harvey |
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| McGuire College Community Market
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Date: Every SundayVenue: McGuire College, Wilmot Road, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Graeme 0408 575 896 |
Craft, fruit and veggies, food, jumping castle, second hand goods and more. |
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| Shepparton Heritage Centre
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Date: Even Sundays or by appointmentVenue: Shepparton Heritage Centre, Corner of High & Welsford Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Bev Ford (03) 5821 7717
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Four galleries featuring local and general historical collections. Displays on agriculture, fashion, technology and transport.
$3.00 adults, $2.00 children (aged 5-16)
1.00pm to 4.00pm (open other times by appointment) |
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| Mooroopna Historical Museum
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Date: Every SundayVenue: 26 Park Street, Mooroopna (formally Grutzner House) | Contact Details: | (03) 5821 4915 |
Wheelchair friendly. Also open at other times by appointment.
1.30pm - 4.30pm
Adults $3, Students 50 cents |
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| Shepparton Craft and Produce Market
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Date: Third Sunday of Every Month (except Dec 2nd Sunday)Venue: Queens Gardens, Cnr Wyndham & Nixon Street, Shepparton | Contact Details: | Hugo 0408 598 200 |
Between 40-100 stalls selling craft and fresh produce. A project of Shepparton South Rotary.
9.00am - 2.00pm
Free entry
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| Miniature Railway
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Date: Second and Fourth Sunday Every MonthVenue: Emerald Bank Precinct | Contact Details: | Jock Dorbie (03) 5821 0449 |
Presented by Mooroopna-Shepparton Miniature Railway Society.
Closed footwear must be worn.
$2 a ride, all ages
10.00am - 4.00pm |
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