Tne indiog events monthly listings nov 2013

www.beechworthonline.com.au
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Beechworth Farmers Market (first
Church cnr Ford & Church Sts from 9am to-12noon. Great variety of fresh food and produce. Beechworth to Wangaratta & All That
Jazz Staying in Beechworth during
Beechworth to Wangaratta – is the perfect entrée to the Jazz & Blues Festival. Enjoy a delicious morning tea Wangaratta, sit back, relax and revel in the world-class jazz music on offer. At 5pm we’l pick you and your bikes up riding the rail trail downhil from Beechworth to Milawa. You’ll cruise from wineries to olive shops and cheese factories. Learn, laugh and feast before catching the shuttle back up the hil to Beechworth. Lunch included. Beechworth Celtic Festival A stirring
celebration of the North East’s Celtic Back Road Vineyard Cycle Tour, A
Ford St Celtic Market in front of
of stalls including food, refreshments,
Queen Victoria Park Celtic Market
run by Rotary Club of Beechworth
Country Craft Market, Sydney Street.
Food,
products. Enjoy our lovely park setting. Athenaeum
Anniversary Exhibition A celebration
of Stanley’s 150th Anniversary of the
Stanley Athenaeum. Open Days- 2nd
Wednesday & 4th Saturday 10.00 am
– 12noon in September, October &
November 2013 or by appointment.
Gilded Shoes & Golden Spokes- Two
day combined Rogaining & Cyclogaine
Event Beechworth A two day Rogaine
Participants wil navigate the area around Beechworth and environs in smal teams (min 2, max 5 members per team) seeking checkpoints on a pre marked Map. Check points wil take them to unusual, historic, scenic or chal enging spots of the immediate area. Beginners and family groups are certainly welcome and wil be catered for as wel as experienced and seasoned rogainers . Finishers wil enjoy refreshments during and after the event at Baarmutha Park. Saturday 16th November Registration open from 9.30, start at 12 noon, for a 6 hour event and Sunday 17th November Registration open from 8.00 am, start at 10am for 5 hr event. Athenaeum
Anniversary Exhibition A celebration
of Stanley’s 150th Anniversary of the
Stanley Athenaeum. Open Days- 2nd
Wednesday & 4th Saturday 10.00am
– 12noon in September, October &
November 2013 or by appointment.
Back Road Vineyard Cycle Twilight
vineyards and cellar doors some of which would not normally be open for downhil , the 15km ride would be suitable for casual cyclists and even families. Beechworth Railway Weekend –
Weekend celebrates the railway history of Beechworth and North East Victoria. Beechworth Model Railway is on permanent Telegraph Station. Visitors wil be able to send telegrams just as in the “Railway Age” courtesy of The Beechworth Morsecodians. Across the road there wil be a major model railway display in The Beechworth Memorial layouts in different scales. Retail traders wil be selling model railways and walking tours each day wil explore the old Beechworth railway station area and yard. A small admisssion fee applies. AlThe railway to Beechworth was closed in 1976. Our aim is to preserve its memory. Saturday 10am to 5pm, Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Beechworth Community Christmas
Spectacular
‘Twelve
Christmas’
Christmas by our community, for our community. The Twelve days of Christmas launches with an array of activities on the first weekend in December; bringing our community together in the spirit of Christmas.
www.uniquelyyackandandah.com.au
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Fresh & Unframed Yackandandah Snap up
an original and very affordable unframed work of art or three dimensional piece for $150 or less at this excel ent annual showcase of work by local artists. Now in its twelth year, the event awards the Haldane Slatter Memorial prize to one exhibiting artist, and the public can vote for their favourite work in the coveted People’s Choice Awards. Lake Hume Zoom Beechworth - Tallangatta -
Ebden - Yackandandah – Beechworth. Enjoy an unforgettable hosted 33km ride around the shoreline of the spectacular Lake Hume. In the shadows of the distant Alpine Main Range, the fully catered morning tea and picnic lunch provide the perfect excuse to stop and take in the spectacular surrounds. Pick-up and return from Beechworth and home via Bonegilla Migrant Museum and a wander around picturesque Yackandandah. 8.30am pick-up in Beechworth 5.30pm return to Beechworth. Yackandandah
(fortnightly
Friday evening) located in the Public Hall,
High Street commencing at 7 p.m. Cost is $9 for Adults, $6 for children and $25 for a family (four). Yackandandah
Saturday of every month) Held at the
entry fee is $7. Practice lessons are held every Tuesday night and entry fee is $3. The Annual Billy Cart Race Yackandandah.
Run by the Yackandandah Primary School a great day for the whole family. Lions Club Community Market (3rd Sunday of
produce, fresh fruit and vegetables, olives and olive products, wine, jam, chutney and much more. Yackandandah
(fortnightly
Cost is $9 for Adults, $6 for children and Friday evening) located in the Public Hall,
Hutchings 02 6027 1077 www.yackcinema.com.au. John Dermer’s 36th Annual Exhibition 9am –
5.30pm Kirby’s Flat Pottery, Yackandandah. Porcelain exhibition pieces, Tableware and Ovenware to be exhibited. www.chilternvic.com
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Chiltern
Anniversary
Celebration.
community is invited to come and support CFA volunteers. Guest of honour: CFA Chief Officer Euan Ferguson. From11am Street Parade of historical firefighting vehicles from 1873-2013 on Conness St. 12.00noon and onwards Firefighting vehicle display at Lake Anderson, BBQ, Presentation of CFA Awards by Chief Historical firefighting demonstrations, Children’s Activities, Junior Brigade demonstrations; information van; Chiltern Senior Citizens Hall: historical displays and history afternoon tea. Talk of history of Chiltern Anniversary Bal at Chiltern Memorial Hall. Tickets available from Chiltern Post Office. The Flat Chat Night Ride - Chiltern
Chiltern gets a little serious for riders day it is home to exquisite flora and fauna, by night it is a mysterious place where ghosts from the past lurk. This 23 kilometre ride starts on dusk and ends in the dark. In between riders wil see the Chiltern – Mount Pilot National Park as very few people see it – from the seat of a bike with just your lamp to connect you to check points. This is a ride not for the feint hearted. Limited to 100 riders. $10 per rider. Starts 7.30pm. Chiltern Old Cemetery Walk “The
of some of the burials in the Chiltern Old Cemetery including unveiling of plaques to the memory of Arthur and extended family and also Mary Hancock of Lake View, Chiltern BYO Chairs, light refreshments supplied, Gold Coin Donation. Star Theatre Chiltern Our Australian
Classic Movie nights are usual y held on Bookings essential for catering to: Lois 8.15pm for film showing etc, without BBQ Chiltern Town Garage Sale Chiltern
bargains. Maps available from the Chiltern Visitor Information Centre. Chiltern Mo Walk. Join the local
National Park. A chance to ask questions about the flora and the fauna and take in the colourful spectacle on show in November. Spot the elusive Regent Honeyeater and hear about the success of the recent release program. Dogs are not permitted in the National Park. At 6:30pm join the local Landcare group for a loop walk along the walking track, chat with friends and take it easy. This is a dog friendly activity – dogs must be on leads. Chiltern Mo Ride Equine. The Casual
Chiltern Racecourse, the lead group wil progress up into the Chiltern Mt. Pilot National Park heading towards Donchi Hill. The distance to be covered on this trail ride is 13km. On return enjoy lunch together before considering the 15km faster paced Get up & Go Ride. The lead group wil head into the Barambogie area of the Chiltern Mt. Pilot National Park. Chiltern Mo Drive. The Mo Drive will
events designed to raise funds for the Movember Foundation and men's health. In 2013 Mo Drive wil feature veteran and vintage cars with wheels of wire and wood. Drivers wil assemble in Chiltern for a rally through the picturesque towns of Indigo Shire. Each car wil receive an Indigo Passport upon entering the Information Centre stamp (visa) from places such as Chiltern, Rutherglen, weighted points al ocations. Drivers returning to Chiltern within the allocated time-frame wil have their passports reviewed, points awarded for each 'visa' and totalled for a grand prize. What a great way to see northeast Victoria. and help raise funds for the Movember Foundation! Chiltern Mo Ride – Hybrid Ride.
underneath the Slaughter yard. The route continues through the Bartleys area climbing towards Donchi Hill and onto Marengo Rd and into Chiltern Valley before heading back to Chiltern. Chiltern Mo Ride – Mountain Bike
Ride Commencing in Chiltern,
Mining area and tackling the Slaughter yard area. For those tackling the second part of the ride, the route continues through the Bartley, Babbler and Donchi Hill area. This year’s ride is more free flowing with some chal enging ups and speedy downhil s. www.rutherglenvic.com
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Saturdays at St Leonards Vineyard Music
on the Murray Wahgunyah. Join us for a
lazy Saturday afternoon with the family, enjoy fine wine, delicious food and great live music on the lush green grass. Held on the first Saturday of each month, the café wil be open and the atmosphere wil be amazing! Al concerts wil go from 12.30 to 4pm. Strictly no BYO food or drink, entry free. Pfeiffer High Tea With A Difference
tasting of the classifications of Topaque and Muscat plus some very Christopher’s VP fol owed by a delicious and palate cleansing Pfeiffer High Tea with a difference. Places are limited to 40 people – one for each year he has been making wine so don’t miss this special opportunity! Pfeiffer Sunday Creek Bridge, 2pm. The Flat Chat Challenge – Jones
a backdrop cyclists wil tackle 'the straight' along Jones Road in a knockout sprint event to suit al ages and abilities. Cyclists who have competed wil be in the running to take home the title of Flat Chat Champion. Free bike transfer wil be available Rutherglen across the weekend. Limited to 200 riders across various categories. $10 per entrant. From 9am. Pfeiffer Pfrolic – Gamay Long Lunch
annual long lunch, held on our idyllic Sunday Creek Bridge on the Sunday prior to the Melbourne Cup, to celebrate Pfeiffer Sunday Creek Bridge, 11am, $125pp ($112.50pp Wine Club). This price includes al food and wine enjoyed during the lunch. A bus pick up/drop off service is available for an additional $15pp if staying in Wahgunyah, Corowa or Rutherglen. Rutherglen Farmers Market (2nd
offering an extensive range of fresh local produce for sale that wil include fresh seasonable fruit and vegetables, local extra virgin olive oils, hand crafted chocolates, free range marmalades and spreads, local lamb, Murray Cod and much more. Wahgunyah
Heritage
Weekend.
anniversary of the opening of the first Post Office in Wahgunyah and the connections of these two facts through Roderick Kilborn, the first Post Master and the mentor Tommy McCrae. The official opening of the Tommy McCrae Track during this weekend importance of Tommy McCrae and his works.

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