What`s On in Warrnambool

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What’s On in Warrnambool - March 2015
Embroiderers Guild Exhibition 'The Roaring Forties'
Date: 27 February-1 March
10.00am-5.00pm. Exhibition of embroidery by members of the South Western Branch of the Embroiderer's Guild,
Victoria. Featuring a wide range of differing embroidery techniques and special displays. Stall sale of embroidered works
and items.
LOCATION: The Masonic Centre, Kepler Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Lorraine Blackmore
PHONE: 03 5562 7833 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.embroiderersguildvic.org
Warrnambool Model Aircraft Club Annual Fun Fly
10.00am-4.00pm. The fun fly is an annual event which is held to have a get together with flyers from other clubs and see
what models they are flying and it also gives us a chance to let the public know what we are doing and see some very nice
model aircraft. BBQ lunch and drinks available. Disabled toilets on site. A fun weekend.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Model Aircraft Club Strip, Koroit-Woolsthorpe Road, Koroit. CONTACT: Geoff Watson
PHONE: 03 5562 0648 EMAIL: [email protected]
Clean Up Australia Day
Date: 1 March
10:00am-12:00pm. Help clean up your local environment by picking up litter from our beaches, waterways and parks. Get
your community group or school involved. LOCATION: Warrnambool & surrounds, public open spaces, waterways, beaches.
CONTACT: Kate McInnes PHONE:03 5559 4800 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.cleanup.com.au
Weekend of Dance Warrnambool
Friday 8.00pm. Welcome Dance.- Dancing till midnight. Music by Ian Werfel. Entry $10 includes supper.
Sunday 11.00am. Dancing at Allansford - Dancing till 4.00pm. Music by Carmel Phelan. Entry $10 includes Afternoon Tea.
BYO Picnic Lunch. Tea & coffee available all day.
LOCATION: Allansford Hall, Ziegler Parade, Allansford. CONTACT: Ken Fry or Ken Cathie PHONE: 0429 610 213 or 03
5562 5291 EMAIL: [email protected]
Saturday 8.00pm. Premier Saturday Dance - Dancing till midnight. Music by Carmel Phelan. Entry $12.50 - fully catered
supper.
LOCATION: Temperance Hall, 195 Koroit Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Ken Fry or Ken Cathie PHONE: 0429 610 213
or 03 5562 5291 EMAIL: [email protected]
Warrnambool JEEP Sufferfest 2015
10.30am-5.00pm. Triathlon Weekend including All Abilities, Kids and Sprint Triathlons on Saturday, Olympic Distance and
Sufferfest Long Course on Sunday
LOCATION: Blue Hole Reserve, Bluehole Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT David McIntyre PHONE: 0408 225 572
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.southwestsufferfest.com.au
Correct, as advised, at time of printing – Wednesday 24 February, 2015
Events & Promotion, Community Development Directorate, Warrnambool City Council. Email: [email protected]
For further event information see – www.visitwarrnambool.com.au
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From the Sacred to the Profane
Date: 6 December 2014-15 March 2015
12:00pm-5:00pm. Some of the finest examples of Renaissance art in Australia will be on display at the Warrnambool Art
Gallery. This exhibition has been organised by the NGV and Warrnambool Art Gallery.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Art Gallery, 26 Liebig Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Mirjam van Berge
PHONE: 03 5559 4949 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.thewag.com.au
Leo Sayer - The Restless Years Tour
Date: 4 March
8.00pm. Leo Sayer takes his Greatest Hits and Restless Years on the Road in 2015!
Grammy Award-winning international superstar, Leo Sayer, will appear in his first solo national Australian tour in over four
years.
With over 80 million albums sold worldwide, 25 Top 10 international hits, 5 Top 10 albums and writing credits for the likes
of Roger Daltrey, Cliff Richard, Dolly Parton and Tina Turner, Leo Sayer’s career has been one of stellar proportions.
LOCATION: Lighthouse Theatre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, Warrnambool. PHONE: 03 5559 4999
WEB: www.lighthousetheatre.com.au
Rotary Peace Concert
Date: 5 March
7.30pm. Voices for Peace is a concert now in its third year, this Warrnambool Rotary initiative will again bring together a
number of artists from the Port Fairy Folk Festival in a concert to raise awareness of the importance of peace to our
community and to support the Rotary Peace Centre. Shane Howard & artists from the Port Fairy Folk Festival
include: Jane Thompson, James Rigby, Enda Kenny and Lindsay Martin, as well as the Rotary Youth Choir and the Rotary
Peace Choir
46th Victorian State Square Dancing Convention
Date: 6-8 March
7.30pm-10.30pm. The 46th Victorian Square Dance Association State Convention is held each March long weekend. The
convention and AGM brings together around 300 Square dancers from all over Victoria and interstate for three fun and
exciting days of dancing.
Square dancers from all over Victoria and interstate will come together in Warrnambool for this the 46 th Victorian Square
Dancing Convention.
Modern Square dancing is made up of a set of eight people who form a square, a caller then gives movements set to all
types of music from country to rock and everything in between.
Feel free to come on by and have a look it’s free for spectators and we would love to see you all and introduce you to world
of Modern Square Dancing.
LOCATION: St Pius X Hall, Morriss Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Mark Kelly PHONE: 03 9741 8120
EMAIL: [email protected]
Labour Day Warrnambool Lawn Tennis Open
Date: 7-9 March
Tournament attracts players in their hundreds. Open ($5000 prize money, Veteran and Junior events available.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Lawn Tennis Club, Pertobe Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Don Higgins PHONE: 0408 529 960
WEB: www.tennis.com.au/warrnamboollawn/tournaments
Annual Seaside Volleyball Tournament
Date: 7-9 March
7.00am-7.00pm. Volleyball Tournament held annually for over three decades.
LOCATION: Arc Stadium Warrnambool, Caramut Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Steve Young PHONE: 0448 518 892
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Obedience, Agility, Jumping Trial
Date: 7-8 March
8.00am-6.00pm. One of the largest 2 day dog sports events in Regional Victoria showcasing dogs from around Victoria and
Australia, competing in obedience and over jumps and obstacles against the clock. Competition ranges from events for
beginners to those for some of Australia's best dogs and handlers currently competing.
LOCATION: Harris Street Reserve, Harris Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Melisa Champness PHONE: 0438 372 671
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.wdts.org.au
2015 Shipwreck Coast Fishing Classic
Date: 7-14 March
12.00am Saturday 7 March – 7.00pm Saturday 14 March.
Annual fishing competition open to the public with over $60,000 in prizes on offer. Daily weigh-in at the Warrnambool
Breakwater from 7 - 7:30pm. Marine, estuarine, and fresh water species. Loads of prizes. Presentation is on 15th March
at the Pavilion Car park, Warrnambool breakwater. Entry is $5 for kids under 16, and $30 for adults. Plenty of giveaways
and random draws. Fundraising for the Warrnambool Coastguard. Follow Shipwreck Coast Fishing Classic on Facebook for
all details.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Breakwater. CONTACT: Ben Pohlner, Warrnambool Offshore and Light Game Fishing Club.
PHONE: 0402 010 250 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.wolgfc.com
Lifesaving Victoria Junior State Championships
Date: 7-8 March
8.00am-5.00pm. The Junior Lifesaving Championships will again be held in Warrnambool in 2015.
Junior lifesavers from across the state will have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in a number of events
including the board race, surf race, flags and team events in what should be a great weekend with over 1500 nippers
competing.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Lifesaving Club. CONTACT: Luke Gavin PHONE: 03 9676 6957
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.lifesavingvictoria.com.au
SRA Sprintcars, Late Models and V8 Dirt Modifieds - Premier Speedway
Date: 8 March
Public Gates Open at 4.00pm. Pit Gates Open at 12 noon. SRA Sprintcars, V8 Dirt Modifieds and Late Models. Public
Admission: Adults $25.00; Concession $20.00; Children 12-15 $10.00; Children 6-11 $5.00; Children 5 and Under Free.
Usual Pit Charges Apply.
LOCATION: Sungold Stadium Premier Speedway, Princes Highway, Allansford. CONTACT: David Mills
PHONE: 03 5565 1789 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.premierspeedway.com.au
Warrnambool Community Raceday
Date: 10 March
12.30pm-5.30pm. The Warrnambool Racing Club is one of the most famous racing clubs in Australia, with a rich and
prestigious history dating back over 150 years. This race meeting is one of the twenty race meetings Warrnambool hosts
throughout the year.
It's also our Community Raceday, where we donate to a local charity all sponsorship money, gate takings and match them
dollar for dollar. Past beneficiaries include the Warrnambool SES, the
Warrnambool Base Hospital Medical Equipment
Appeal, Warrnambool Surf Life Saving Club and Peter's Project.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Racecourse, Grafton Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Brad Pole PHONE: 03 5562 2211
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.warrnamboolracing.com.au
3YB Morning Music - Normie Rowe
Date: 11 March
11.00am. Join us as one Australia’s most recognised and successful singers recounts his chart toppers from the early days
including No. 1 Hits – Que Sera Sera, Shakin All Over, Ooh La La, It’s Not Easy and It Aint Necessarily So.For over 40
years, Normie has been one of Australia’s favourite performers. Today, Normie is still performing countless shows
nationally every year to packed houses, a testament to one of Australia’s true talents.
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Veteran Car Club of Australia (Vic) - RACV 1 & 2 Cylinder Rally
Date: 12-15 March
50 cars and motorbikes 100 years old.
Vehicles will leave Figtree Holiday Village, Lava Street, Warrnambool each morning 8.30-9.30am.
Vehicles can also be seen at Lake Pertobe, Pertobe Road, Warrnambool on Sunday 15th from 11.30am-2.00pm.
LOCATIONS: Figtree Holiday Village and Lake Pertobe. PHONE: 03 5561 2954
Shipwreck Coast Fishing Classic Presentation
Date: 15 March
11.00am-2.00pm. Annual fishing competition presentation. Follow Shipwreck Coast Fishing Classic on Facebook for all
details.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Breakwater Carpark. CONTACT: Ben Pohlner, Warrnambool Offshore and Light Game
Fishing Club. PHONE: 0402 010 250 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.wolgfc.com
Warrnambool Long Lunch
Date: 15 March
12.30pm-4.30pm. The Long Lunch is a fund raising activity put on by the Rotary Club of Warrnambool Daybreak,
comprising, a three course meal with matching wines, set in an outdoor setting for 90-100 people. Fun, food and all for a
good cause.
LOCATION: 105 Banyan Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Bob Jeans PHONE: 03 5562 9246
Powercor Tour de Depot - Community Cycling Event
Date: 15 March
12.00noon-6.00pm. The Powercor Tour de Depot is coming to Warrnambool. This family friendly event aims to bring the
community together to have fun and be active whilst raising important funds for a community charity, with 100% of
proceeds going towards the Warrnambool and District Food Share.
This event is open to all ages with entry fees from $10 for children and students, $20 for adults, and $50 for a family of
four. In addition, the start and finish line will feature an action packed community festival including fair rides, face
painting, local market stalls, sausage sizzle and much more. For further information please refer to website.
LOCATION: Lake Pertobe, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Rhianna Senior PHONE: 03 9643 6526
WEB: www.bicyclenetwork.com.au/tour-de-depot-warrnambool
Kasey Chambers - The Bitter Sweet Tour
Date: 19 March
8.00pm. The ‘Bittersweet Tour’ is Chambers’ first since the release of her tenth studio album of the same name, which
debuted at #2 on the ARIA Album Chart, and has earned Kasey two ARIA Award nominations for Best Female Artist and
Best Country Album.
Kasey will showcase songs from ‘Bittersweet’ on the tour like the new title track single, a beautiful duet with
Powderfinger’s Bernard Fanning - alongside long time favourites and hits from her award winning albums.
Western Victoria Holden Car Club - Holden Show'n'Shine
Date: 21 March
10.00-2.00pm. Display of all model Holdens open to any enthusiast. Gold coin donation to support Kawasaki Disease. BBQ,
hot and cold drinks available.
LOCATION: Lake Pertobe, Pertobe Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Peter Dunn PHONE: 0400 638 928
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SRA Sprintcars Series Final & Street Stock Go Switch Go Event - Premier Speedway
Date: 21 March
SRA Sprintcars Series Grand Finale & Street Stock 'Go Switch Go' Feature. Public Gates Open at 4pm Pit Gates Open 12
noon Admission: Adults $25.00; Concession $20.00; Children 12-15 $10.00; Children 6-11 $5.00. Usual Pit Charges Apply.
LOCATION: Sungold Stadium Premier Speedway, Princes Highway, Allansford. CONTACT: David Mills
PHONE: 03 5565 1789 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.premierspeedway.com.au
Rotary Club of Warrnambool - Rotary Lights
Date: 23 March
6.30-8.00pm. A free community service project. Come along to make sure your headlights are aligned properly and all your
lights and indicators are working. Tyre checks are also available. Globes needing to be replaced may be purchased at retail
prices on the night - Cash Only.
LOCATION: Sherwood Park Campus, Deakin University.
The 26 Storey Tree House - Special Pyjama Performance
Date: 24 March
6.30pm. Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!
Yes, that's right. Andy and Terry had such a ball with their crash-landing entry into the world of theatre with the 13Storey Treehouse, they're back for more! And you’re invited!
With 13 more storeys this means… more inventions – like the 78 flavour ice-cream-dispensing robot and the brain
bamboozling Maze of Doom (not to mention the self-inflating underpants) and more things to go wrong – not least of which
is the very real possibility that the entire show is a complete and utter disaster. So what are you waiting for? You'll laugh
your head off – it's practically guaranteed!
LOCATION: Lighthouse Theatre, Cnr Liebig & Timor Streets, Warrnambool. PHONE: 03 5559 4999 WEB:
www.lighthousetheatre.com.au
Kart Club Day Race
Date: 28 March
1:00pm-4:00pm. Once a month dates 24/01, 21/02, 28/03, 25/04, 30/05, 27/06, 25/07, 29/08, 26/09, 24/10 and
28/11/2015.
Intra club racing competition, variety of kart classes, drivers aged from 7 to 70+ years old, spectators welcome, come and
learn about the sport of Kart racing.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Kart Club inc. Buckleys Road, Lake Gillear, Allansford. CONTACT: Kathleen Clough
PHONE: 0409 195 041 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.warrnamboolkartclub.com
Knife, Fork and Brush Progressive Dinner
Date: 28 March
6.30pm. The annual Knife, Fork & Brush is four courses of delicious food, drinks and entertainment across four of
Warrnambool's Art Galleries.
Limited tickets. Fantastic value. Tickets available from Warrnambool Art Gallery.
PHONE: 03 5559 4949.
Drag Racing
Date: 29 March
9.00am-3.00pm. Please note change of date - we were originally advised 15th March. Legal off street drag racing in a safe
and controlled environment.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Airport, Koroit-Mailors Flat Road, Mailors Flat. CONTACT: Stephen Griffin
PHONE: 0419 338 067 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.warrnambooldrags.com
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The MikMaks
Date: 30 March
10.00am. The MikMaks are Australia’s newest and most colourful family music act. Brothers Brian, Joel, Alan and Dean
McInnes have enormous fun performing their quirky songs for children and adults. They write and perform their own songs
that focus on engaging children through colour, actions and movement.
To purchase tickets go to www.themikmaks.com.au Hurry! Only 300 tickets available.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowls Club, Cramer Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Alan McInnes PHONE: 0400 913 966
Festival of Golf
Date: 30 March-5 April
8.00am-6.00pm. A week of golf events for both local and visiting golfers. Featuring 'The Warrnambool Senior Amateur".
LOCATION: Warrnambool Golf Club, Younger Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Trevor Brown
PHONE: 03 5562 2108 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.wgcinc.com.au
Horse Racing
Date: 31 March
12.30pm-5.30pm. The Warrnambool Racing Club is one of the most famous racing clubs in Australia, with a rich and
prestigious history dating back over 150 years. This race meeting is one of the twenty race meetings Warrnambool hosts
throughout the year.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Racecourse, Grafton Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Brad Pole PHONE: 03 5562 2211
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.warrnamboolracing.com.au
REGULAR ACTIVITIES
Heartmoves - MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY
Date: January-December
A safe low intensity exercise program, for people of all shapes and sizes who are either new to exercise or returning after
illness or injury.
DAY: Monday TIME: 12.45-1.30pm. LOCATION: Archie Graham Centre, Timor Street, Warrnambool
PHONE: 03 5559 4920
DAY: Wednesday TIME: 1.30-2.15pm. LOCATION: Archie Graham Centre, Timor Street, Warrnambool
PHONE: 03 5559 4920
DAY: Friday TIME: 1.30-2.15pm. LOCATION: AquaZone, Queens Road, Warrnambool PHONE: 03 5559 4500
Greyhound Racing - EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT
Date: July 2014 - end June 2015
Home of Warrnambool Classic in May. Racing every Thursday night. Licensed Restaurant and Function room for
hire. Racing every week from 6.45pm with full TAB facilities. Have a great night's entertainment at Wannon Park!
LOCATION: Wannon Park, Warrnambool Showgrounds, Koroit Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Mick Cottee
PHONE: 03 5561 2766 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: http://warrnambool.grv.org.au
Nominated Pairs - EVERY THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
12.30pm-4.30pm. Nominated pairs – 12 ends.
LOCATION: City Memorial Bowling Club, Cramer Street, Warrnambool. PHONE: 03 5561 4155
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.citybowlsclub.com.au
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Social Croquet - WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS
Association - Wednesdays: 10.15am-12.30pm; Saturdays: 1.15pm-3.30pm.
Ricochet - Wednesdays & Saturdays: 1.15pm-3.30pm.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Croquet Club, Cramer Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Margaret McCosh
Monthly 3 Bowl Pairs - Lawn Bowls - FOURTH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
10.30am-4.30pm.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Bowls Club, 75 Timor Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Paul O'Donnell PHONE: 03 5561 4586
EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: www.warrnamboolbowls.com.au
Undercover Weekly Market - EVERY SUNDAY
8.00am-1.pm. Weekly market with approximately 70 stalls inside and 20-30 stalls outside in the finer weather. Stalls
range from secondhand goods to food to clothing.
LOCATION: Warrnambool Showgrounds, Koroit Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Billy Stewart PHONE: 0408 532 521
3 Bowl Pairs - EVERY TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
12.30pm-4.30pm. Club selects from entries. Two games 12 ends.
Field and Game Clay Target Shooting - SECOND SUNDAY OF THE MONTH
Date: 11 January - 14 December
10.00am. Simulated Field. Sporting Clay Target Shooting under the Field and Game Australia rules.
LOCATION: "The Wickham", Wickham Road, Woolsthorpe CONTACT: Glendon Dickinson
2 Bowl Triples - THIRD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
9.30am-4.30pm. Four games of 15 ends, 2 bowls. Team of three players.
Warrnambool Brick Club - THIRD SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
10.00am-11.30am (Morning Session) 1.00pm-2.30pm (Afternoon Session). The Warrnambool Brick Club is a social club
where children and families can come to play, share and create with construction bricks. Parental attendance is required
and a gold coin donation appreciated.
Sessions run for 90 minutes with time at the end to share your creation with the rest of the group if you want to.
LOCATION: Anglican Parish Hall, 230 Koroit Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Louise Serra PHONE: 0458 750 351
Ken Smith's Country Music Charity Concerts - LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
1.00pm-4.30pm. Promoting local and visiting country artists. Tea and coffee provided. Admission - $7.00. Supporting
local charities.
LOCATION: St Pius Hall, Morris Road, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Ken Smith PHONE: 03 5565 7846
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Warrnambool PC Users Group - LAST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
Date: January-November
7.30pm-9.30pm. The club welcomes anyone interested in learning, exchanging or presenting information to others concerning
any aspect of the use of computer.
LOCATION: Archie Graham Centre, Timor Street, Warrnambool. CONTACT: David Stennett
Green Drinks - Warrnambool - FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH
Date: 5 February-3 December
5.30pm-7.30pm. Green drinks is an opportunity for everyone who works, studies, volunteers or has an interest in the
environment to informally meet and network with like-minded people. So tell your friends!
LOCATION: The Last Coach, Cnr Kepler and Timor Streets, Warrnambool. CONTACT: Emma Dart PHONE: 03 5561 9991
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