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FRIDAY 14th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
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9.00am - 4.00pm
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| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| Located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
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SATURDAY 15th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
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10.00am - 3.00pm
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| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
From 11.00am
|
| Cast's Supa IGA Community Chest Easter Cent Sale |
| Gladstone Bowls Club. Over 400 prizes, including special draws |
| & kids prizes & more. Benificiary is Camp Quality. 1pm start. |
| Table Enquiries: Cheryl 4972 1998 |
|
| 9.00pm - 4.00pm |
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| Located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
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SUNDAY 16th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
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8.30am - 5.00pm
|
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| Located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Visit Gladstone's Maritime History from prior to Capt. Cook's discovery to recent history. Items to interest everyone. Entry fees: Adult $5, Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
|
AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 4.00pm |
| Rio Tinto Alcan's Street Parade presented by Midday Rotary |
| The festival parade winds through city streets. Starts at the Showgrounds, left into Tank Street, left into Goondoon Street, left into Lord Street, right across the Marina Bridge, along Bryan Jordan Drive, finishing at the Mission to Seafarers Building. |
|
6.00pm - 10.30pm
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| Festival Mardi Gras - Opening Night |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
6.30pm
|
| The Rock Building Society's Opening Night Celebrations |
| Free main stage entertainment including Australia's own Elton John Tribute Show & Hoozatt Entertainment plus the crowning of the Festival Queen, the Festival Fundraising Queen plus the Junior Queen Quest Entrants. |
|
| 8.30pm approx. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
5.30pm - 8.30pm
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MONDAY 17th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
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8.30am - 5.00pm
|
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
9.00am - 5.00pm
|
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
10.00am - 3.00pm
|
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
11.00am - 3.00pm
|
| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
| Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. |
| Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. |
| Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
|
6.00pm
|
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. |
| Announcement of the 30 selected photographs in Intercity Images 2008: Photographic Excange with our sister city Saiki, Japan. Join local photographers at this celebration of our local area. |
| Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
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AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 6.30pm |
| Qld Energy Resources Mysterious Monday Night |
| Free main stage entertainment including hypnotist Shane St James |
| & Hoozatt Entertainment. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
6.30pm - 9.30pm
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TUESDAY 18th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
| 8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. |
| 4 exhibitions including Your Nuber's Up by Gail Cowley. Portraits |
| on institutional enamelware with a Gladstone twist. A Museum of |
| Brisbane & Gallery/Museum artist exchange project in recognition |
| of the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race. |
| Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
|
| 11.00am - 3.00pm |
Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations
Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
|
| AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL
MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 6.30pm |
| Toolooa 7 Day Pharmacy & 4CC's Talent Quest & Battle of the Bands |
| Showcasing local & regional talent on the marina stage. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
6.30pm - 9.30pm
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WEDNESDAY 19th MARCH 2008
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|
WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
| 8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| Doors Open 9.00am |
| Gladstone Hospital Auxiliary Annual Easter Fashion Parade & |
| Mini Cent Sale |
| Gladstone Bowls Club, Ferris Street. Fashion parade, entertainment & home made morning tea. Tickets $10 & available from Noni-B & Terry White Chemist Kin Kora. Enquiries: Desma 4978 1001. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Model Boats & Owner-Built Boats will be on display as well |
| as the Museums's historical displays. Entry Fees: Adult $5, |
| Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
|
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets, Admission free. |
| 4 exhibitions including Ornamentomology. Works by QLD jewellers & metalsmiths inspired by scientific images of insects. A Jewellers & Metalsmiths Group of Australia (Qld) exhibition toured by Museum & Galery Services Queensland. |
| Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
|
| 11.00am - 3.00pm |
| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
| Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. |
| Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. |
| Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
|
| 7.30am - 8.30pm |
| Gladstone Musical Society Sacred Concert |
| Uniting Church - Dixon Drive. Light supper provided. |
| Adults $5, Children & Pensioners $3, Family $10. |
| Enquiries: Winnie 0421 657 839. |
|
| AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL
MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 6.30pm |
| Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
| 7.00pm |
| Golding Contractors Vegas Variety Spectacular |
| Free main stage entertainment with all the glitz & glam of a Vegas Show featuring aerial artists, magic, illusion, acrobats, fire twirling & lots more. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
6.30pm - 9.30pm
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THURSDAY 20th MARCH 2008
|
|
WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
| 8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 9.30am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Branch of the Embroiders' Guild Display. |
| Gladstone City Library Meeting Room. Sales table & a raffle. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Model Boats & Owner-Built Boats will be on display as well |
| as the Museums's historical displays. Entry Fees: Adult $5, |
| Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
|
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. |
| 4 exhibitions including Racing Onwards 1949-2008. Celebrating |
| the Qld Cruising Yacht Club 60th Anniversary Brisbane to |
| Gladstone Ocean Yacht Race. A Gallery/Museum exhibition |
| presented in conjunction with the Gladsotne Yacht Club. |
| Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
|
| 11.00am - 3.00pm |
| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
| Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. |
| Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. Miranda Manifold will be showcasing her fine hand-crafted jewellery. Make an appointment to see Miranda to create your own unique special piece of jewellery. |
| Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
|
| AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL
MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 6.30pm |
| The Port of Gladstone's Family Fun Night |
| Free main stage entertainment featuring Dorothy the Dinosaur's |
| Dance Party, Magician & Illusionist Peter May and a fantastic |
| fireworks display. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
6.30pm - 9.30pm
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|
FRIDAY 21st MARCH 2008
|
|
WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
| 7.00am |
| Gladstone Harbour Festival Lions Fun Run |
| Organised by Gladstone Road Runners. Starting from the waterfall in Flinders Parade. Distances 3km or 10km. Sign on from 6am. |
| Entry Fees: Adults $10, Juniors $6 & Family $20. |
| Enquiries: Charmaine 4979 1153. |
|
| 8.30am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Orchid & Foliage Display |
| Located at Bill Robertson Toyota's Showroom. |
| Enquiries: Valmai 4978 3305. |
|
| 8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Branch of the Embroiders' Guild Display |
| Gladstone City Library Meeting Room. Sales table & a raffle. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| Located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs |
| Model Boats & Owner-Built Boats will be on display as well |
| as the Museums's historical displays. Entry Fees: Adult $5, |
| Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
|
| 6.00am - 6.00pm |
| Prayer Vigil & Combined Service - Auckland Hill |
|
| AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL
MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 8.00am - 4.00pm |
| Marina Markets - located near Mardi Gras |
|
| 10.00am |
| NRG's Great Raft Race |
| Starting & finishing at the Yacht Club. |
|
10.00am - 4.00pm &
6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 10.00am - 2.00pm |
| 2 for 1 Rides at Festival Mardi Gras |
| Collect your McGregor Amusements 2 for 1 ride coupons from |
| The Gladstone Observer. |
|
| 6.30am |
| Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
| 7.00pm |
| Orica's Fantastic Friday Night Spectacular |
| Free main stage entertainment including the Rolling Stones Tribute Show plus Aerial Artists and Jahbutu. |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
11.00pm - 1.00pm
1.00pm - 1.30pm
|
RTA's Live Entertainment
Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
1.30pm - 3.30pm
3.30pm - 4.00pm
|
RTA's Live Entertainment
Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
6.30pm - 9.30pm
|
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SATURDAY 22nd MARCH 2008
|
|
WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
| Gates Open 8.00am |
| Central Qld Junior Dragster at Benaraby Raceway |
| Chicago Shootout Format. Camping available at track. |
| More Info: 0419 703 710 or email benarabydrags@bigpond.com |
| Visit our website - www.benarabyraceway.com |
|
| Doors Open 8.00am |
| Gladstone CQ Darts Open - Men's & Women's Singles |
| Located at the Gladstone & District Darts Clubhouse |
| 10 Moura Crescent, Barney Point. Bar & Kitchen facilities available. For further details on nomination & fees contact Carol 4979 2390. |
|
| 8.30am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Orchid & Foliage Display |
| Located at Bill Robertson Toyota's Showroom. |
| Enquiries: Valmai 4978 3305. |
|
| 8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
| 9.00am - 3.00pm |
| Gladstone Vintage Car Club Annual Easter Display |
| Located at the softball fields - Memorial Park (opposite Anderson's Auto City) in Yarroon Street. Old cars and antique stationary engines on display. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Branch of the Embroiders' Guild Display |
| Gladstone City Library Meeting Room. Sales table & a raffle. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
|
| 9.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone & District Philatelic Society Inc Annual Stamp Fair |
| Located at Martin Hanson Building, CQU opposite Harbour Festival. |
| Stamp Displays, Stamp Dealers, Stamp Valuer, Coin Dealer, |
| Lucky door prizes, refreshments, raffles, bargain table & more. |
| Enquiries: Ian 4978 1155. |
|
| 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
| 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
| 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Model Boats & Owner-Built Boats will be on display as well |
| as the Museums's historical displays. Entry Fees: Adult $5, |
| Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
|
| 10.00am - 5.00pm |
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. 4 exhibitions including Intercity Images 2008. Local photographers capture the spirit of our region to share with our sister city, Saiki in Japan. |
| Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
|
| From 11.00am |
| Gladstone Turf Club's Annual Beef & Coal Series Races |
| Ferguson Park Racecourse. Full TAB, on course Book makers & |
| bar facilities available. Racing, fashions of the field & canteen facilities. Entry: Adults $10, Pensioners $5, Children (under 16) free. |
|
| 11.00am - 4.00pm |
| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
| Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. |
| Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. Miranda Manifold will be showcasing her fine hand-crafted jewellery. Make an appointment to see Miranda to create your own unique special piece of jewellery. |
| Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
|
| AT HARBOUR FESTIVAL
MARINA MARDI GRAS |
| Daily |
| RTA's Street Entertainment |
| Colourful characters roaming through the Mardi Gras. |
|
| 8.00am - 4.00pm |
| Marina Markets - located near Mardi Gras |
|
| 10.00am - 12.00pm |
| Stockland Gladstone's Teddy's Bears Picnic |
| Marina Main Stage. |
|
10.00am - 4.00pm &
6.00pm - 10.30pm |
| Festival Mardi Gras |
| Lots of fun rides, food & novelties at Marina Plaza. |
|
| 10.00am - 2.00pm |
| 2 for 1 Rides at Festival Mardi Gras |
| Collect your McGregor Amusements 2 for 1 ride coupons from |
| The Gladstone Observer. |
|
| 6.30pm |
| Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
| 7.00pm |
| BMA's Festival Finale - Sizzling Saturday Night |
| Free main stage entertainment including the fabulous Killer Queen Show, Aerial Artists & Jahbutu. |
|
| 8.30pm approx. |
| Cement Australia's Fireworks Display |
|
AT THE RTA FOOD COURT |
11.00pm - 1.00pm
1.00pm - 1.30pm
|
RTA's Live Entertainment
Walz Construction presents Humphrey B Bear |
|
2.00pm - 4.00pm
|
|
6.30pm - 9.30pm
|
|
AT OBSERVER'S FESTHOUSE - MARINA |
Doors Open from 6.00pm
Entertainment from 6.30pm - 11.30pm
|
| Gladstone Entertainment Centre presents Lee Kernaghan |
| supported by the Thunderbirds |
| Fully licensed bar operating. Limited seating available. |
| NO BYO Food, Drinks or Alcohol. This is an all weather event and tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded. Tickets $45. |
| Tickets available at the Gladstone Entertainment Centre - 4972 2822 or the Festival Office at the Marina - 4972 5111. |
|
|
|
SUNDAY 23rd MARCH 2008
|
|
WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
|
Doors Open 8.00am
|
| Gladstone CQ Darts Open - Doubles & Mixed Doubles |
| Located at the Gladstone & District Darts Clubhouse |
| 10 Moura Crescent, Barney Point. Bar & Kitchen facilities available. For further details on nomination & fees contact Carol 4979 2390. |
|
8.30am - 2.00pm
|
| Gladstone Orchid & Foliage Display |
| Located at Bill Robertson Toyota's Showroom. |
| Enquiries: Valmai 4978 3305. |
|
8.30am - 5.00pm
|
| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
|
9.00am - 12.00pm
|
| Gladstone Branch of the Embroiders' Guild Display |
| Gladstone City Library Meeting Room. Sales table & a raffle. |
|
9.00am - 4.00pm
|
| Cedar's Creative Cooperative at Cedar Galleries |
| located on the Bruce Highway, midway between Calliope & Benaraby. Featuring two well known local artists - Dawn La Rosa & Peter Gibbs. The Gallery Café is open for fresh coffee, lunches & teas. See some of the artists at work. |
| Enquiries: Rosemary 4973 2453. |
|
9.00am - 4.00pm
|
| Gladstone & District Philatelic Society Inc Annual Stamp Fair |
| Located at Martin Hanson Building, CQU opposite Harbour Festival. |
| Stamp Displays, Stamp Dealers, Stamp Valuer, Coin Dealer, |
| Lucky door prizes, refreshments, raffles, bargain table & more. |
| Enquiries: Ian 4978 1155. |
|
9.00am - 5.00pm
|
| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
|
9.00am - 5.00pm
|
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. |
| 4 exhibitions on display are Racing Onwards 1949-2008; Your Number's Up by Gail Cowley; Ornamentomology; & Intercity Images 2008. Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
|
10.00am - 3.00pm
|
| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
|
10.00am - 4.00pm
|
| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Model Boats & Owner-Built Boats will be on display as well |
| as the Museums's historical displays. Entry Fees: Adult $5, |
| Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
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11.00am - 4.00pm
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| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. Miranda Manifold will be showcasing her fine hand-crafted jewellery. Make an appointment to see Miranda to create your own unique special piece of jewellery.
Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
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6.30pm
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| Combined Church Service - Marina Main Stage |
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AT OBSERVER'S FESTHOUSE - MARINA |
Doors Open 4.00pm
Entertainment
5.00pm - 12.00pm
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| QAL's Jazz'n Shiraz |
| Entertainment by James Morrison and Blackwood. |
| Then party the night away with Jahbutu. Fully licensed bar operating - Food available. NO BYO Food, Drinks or Alcohol. This is an all weather event and tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded. Tickets - General Admission $50 or $550 for a reserved table of ten. Tickets available from Gladstone Festivals Office at the Marina. Enquiries phone 4972 5111. |
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MONDAY 24th MARCH 2008
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WHAT'S ON AROUND TOWN
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8.30am - 5.00pm
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| Gardenlovers Garden Centre & Café - Water & Plant Expo |
| Innovative water features & fantastic displays throughout the new |
| look garden centre. Exclusive "As seen on TV" Universal Rocks. |
| Complimentary 'Gardening Days' magazine. New boutique Café open. Enquiries: 4978 4600. |
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9.00am - 5.00pm
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| Visitor Information Centre Open |
| Ferry Terminal Gladstone Marina. Enquiries: 4972 9000. |
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9.00am - 5.00pm
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| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum |
| Cnr Goondoon & Bramston Streets. Admission free. |
| 4 exhibitions on display are Racing Onwards 1949-2008; Your Number's Up by Gail Cowley; Ornamentomology' & Intercity Images 2008. Enquiries: 4976 6766. |
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10.00am - 3.00pm
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| Waterfront Artists Annual Easter Exhibition |
| Tondoon Botanic Gardens Visitor Display Room. |
| 16 local artists paintings in all mediums. |
| Enquiries: Helen 4972 5862. |
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10.00am - 4.00pm
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| Gladstone Maritime Museum Open |
| Take the Port Access Road from Glenlyon St & follow the signs. |
| Visit Gladstone's Maritime History from prior to Capt. Cook's discovery to recent history. Items to interest everyone. Entry fees: Adult $5, Child $2.50, Family (2A + 3CH) $12, Concessions $3.50. |
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11.00am - 3.00pm
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| Gecko Valley Winery 9th Birthday Celebrations |
| Located 100m past Tondoon Botanic Gardens on Glenlyon Road. |
| Qld State Tourism Award Winner for 2007. Easter specials and new release wines. Margaret Worthington's collection of works will be on display. Miranda Manifold will be showcasing her fine hand-crafted jewellery. Make an appointment to see Miranda to create your own unique special piece of jewellery. |
| Enquiries: 4979 0400. |
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