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4th Annual Underwater Festival

Underwater Australasia is hosting the 4th instalment of its hugely successful annual Underwater Festival on Christmas Island in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Held for the first three years in Byron Bay, the most easterly point of the Australian mainland, the organisers have decided to 'spice it up' and take the festival to a new and exciting location in 2010. Christmas Island diving is endless kilometres of spectacular wall diving, untouched corals, undersea caves, hundreds of species of tro...

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Act Belong Commit Worn Art

Do not miss Broome’s fabulous Worn Art event. Act Belong Commit Worn Art is a spectacular world class, annual, wearable art show that incorporates stunning visual theatre, thumping soundtrack, aerial artistry, and dance. It is a marriage of the performance genres circus, dance and the most incredible artwork worn on the human body that you will ever see supported by an amazing light show. The wearable artworks are made by local international award winning artists, invited guests and emerging...

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Airnorth Kimberley Moon Experience

To mark the 10th anniversary of the Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster, the Airnorth Kimberley Moon Experience will feature John Farnham, the man who has sold more tickets and more albums and notched up more achievements than any other Australian musician. The concert is part of the overall Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster which takes place 14 to 30 May, 2010. The Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster is a community celebration of the talented East Kimberley region, highlighting its cultural diver...

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Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster

The Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster is a community celebration of the talented East Kimberley region, highlighting its cultural diversity, stunning landscape, and friendly, country hospitality. It began in 2001 as a simple one night affair – a dinner in the outback for local businesses – but the Ord Valley Muster has grown at an incredible pace, and now features over 50 events across an exciting two-week festival. The Muster’s major draw-card, the Airnorth Kimberley Moon Experience, continues...

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Australia`s North West Expo

The North West Expo is an event which brings together all the people of the North West from Darwin to Karratha and in so doing, concentrates the expertise of those people for the benefit of the whole of the North West of Australia. It is an invitation for all business people, cultures, communities and community groups to promote themselves, and be a part of the promotion of the North West as a valuable, exciting and beautiful area in which to live, work and play. It showcases business, indust...

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Bush Tucker and Camp Oven Cooking School

Staged at Faraway Bay, the Bush Tucker and Camp Oven Cooking School provides guests with a unique opportunity to learn more about the gourmet delights hidden within the pristine Kimberley wilderness. Guests are introduced to local bush-tucker on guided bush walks to find all sorts of ingredients like native lemon grass, bush passionfruit and rock figs. Boabs, kangaroo and a huge array of freshly caught fish are also on the menu. Guests bring their bounty of bush foods back to the camp where t...

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Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa Gibb River Road Mountain Bike Challenge

The Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa Gibb River Road Mountain Bike Challenge is a socially competitive team relay event raising community awareness and funds for charity. Whilst the emphasis on The Challenge is on participation and community engagement, funds raised assist our primary beneficiary; Western Australian Police Legacy in their support of surviving families of deceased police officers. In a unique approach, participating teams are invited to nominate a second registered charity to shar...

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Durack`s Folly

Set on the stunning land reserves surrounding Lake Argyle, Durack's Folly is a single stage 60 kilometre mountain bike race from the creator of the Gibb River Road Mountain Bike Challenge. Lending its name to event and providing a unique race feature is an impossibly steep and technically difficult cattle pass constructed in the 1890s by the pioneering Durack Family. A prize purse will be offered to the first male and female competitor able to ascend Durack's Folly without football or assistan...

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El Questro Enduro

Set exclusively on El Questro's Million Acres Wilderness Park, the El Questro Enduro is a five day, multi stage mountain bike race from the creator of the Gibb River Road Mountain Bike Challenge. Stages include prologue, hill sprint, three hour cross country, marathon, endurance, night and point to point races. Riders will compete for stage prizes and general classification points within their classification. The El Questro Enduro is set to become an iconic Kimberley mountain bike race, showcas...

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Faraway Bay Bush Tucker and Camp Oven Cooking School

Staged at Faraway Bay, the Bush Tucker and Camp Oven Cooking School provides guests with a unique opportunity to learn more about the gourmet delights hidden within the pristine Kimberley wilderness. Guests are introduced to local bushtucker on guided bushwalks to find all sorts of ingredients like native lemon grass, bush passionfruit and rock figs. Boabs, kangaroo and a huge array of freshly caught fish are also on the menu. Guests bring their bounty of bush-foods back to the camp where the...

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Kimberley Cooking School 1

Staged at Faraway Bay, the Kimberley Cooking School 1 offers 12 fortunate guests the unique opportunity to learn tricks, tips and inside secrets from Chris Taylor, who oversees several of Perth's famous eateries including Fraser's, The Bluewater Grill, Indiana Cottesloe Beach and Brewery Bar and Grill. The three day Cooking School is one of those once in a lifetime experiences that combine wonderful fresh local produce and a fantastically relaxed atmosphere - set in one of the world's truly ico...

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Kimberley Cooking School 2

Staged at Faraway Bay, the Kimberley Cooking School 2 offers guests the unique opportunity to learn tricks, tips and inside secrets from Chris Taylor, who oversees several of Perth's famous eateries including Fraser's, The Bluewater Grill, Indiana Cottesloe Beach and Brewery Bar and Grill. The three day cooking school is one of those once in a lifetime experiences that combine wonderful fresh local produce and a fantastically relaxed atmosphere - set in one of the world's truly iconic destinati...

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Kimberley Writers Festival

The Kimberley Writers Festival is a jam-packed three day event that focuses on all aspects of the written, spoken, illustrated and performed word. Student workshops are held on the first day of the festival and include those from local schools and home schooled children. The second and third day of the festival focuses on workshops designed to impart knowledge and increase the skills of those partaking in each session. Members of the community also have the opportunity to attend specialised...

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Kununurra Agricultural Show

The 38th Kununurra Agricultural Show is on again in July 2010. Friday is Alcohol Free Family Day showcasing fabulous local entertainment, circus workshops, equestrian events including dressage and gymkhana, belly dancers and a spectacular fireworks display. There will be sideshow alley, heaps of stalls, the Creature Feature displaying a range of furry, feathery and scaly animals, cattle and heaps more. Saturday features our regular wild and wacky favourites. The Wheelie Bin Race, Watermelon O...

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Pete Evans Celebrity Cooking School

Staged at Faraway Bay, the second annual Pete Evans Celebrity Cooking School offers 12 fortunate guests the unique opportunity to learn tricks, tips and inside secrets from renowned chef Pete Evans who stars in Channel Seven's My Kitchen Rules. Together with his fishing-mad brother-in-law, Pete will enjoy fishing trips with guests, provide camp oven cooking lessons, teach the art of cleaning and filleting a fresh fish, and showcase a big range of seafood recipes. The four day Cooking School is...

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RacingThePlanet: Australia 2010

RacingThePlanet is a unique category of rough country foot races that take place over seven days and 250 kilometers in remote and culturally rich locations around the world. Competitors are challenged both physically and mentally to go beyond their athletic frontiers. Racing in the most inhospitable climates and forbidding landscapes, they must carry all their own equipment and food, and are only provided with water and a place in a tent each night to rest. Currently the events consist of the...

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Shinju Matsuri Festival

Shinju Matsuri Festival of the Pearl rekindles the excitement and romance of Broome’s early days as a world renowned producer of Pearls and Pearl shell. Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Koepangers, Pilipino and Europeans flocked to Broome from the late 1800s to be a part of this prosperity. This unique multicultural melting pot of pearl industry workers, including local Aborigines, contributed to the spirit and energy that is still present in the exotic town of Broome today. The local community has o...

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