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The White Hat Guide to what's on & things to do in Melbourne -
Saturday 1st September 2012

This day has been celebrated by many Australians for over a century as Wattle Day.

As well as the specific events, markets, exhibitions and attractions listed below for this particular Saturday, you may also be interested in our general suggestions for 20 Things To Do in Melbourne on a Saturday.

 

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Events on Saturday 1st September 2012

The Melbourne Folk Club

The Melbourne Folk Club promotes live acoustic music from Traditional to blues to roots and bluegrass and much more. We promote young talent while still putting on performers who are well established in their particular fields. Every Saturday - $12 or members $8. Full details at Melbourne Folk Club
3pm to 6pm, every Saturday

The Grandview Hotel 47 Pearson Street, Brunswick West -

Markets fairs & fêtes operating on
Saturday 1st September 2012

Balwyn North Market

A range of secondhand goods. All proceeds go to charity.
9am-12.30pm, 1st Sat of month, March to Dec (excl. Easter Saturday)

 

Koonung Heights Uniting Church Hall, cnr Belmore & Winfield Rds, - North Balwyn
(Mel ref 46 J5) Enquiries: (03) 9857 7690

Brimbank Community Market

Brimbank Community Market.is a privately owned Australian company and aims is to develop the site in Ardeer into an iconic attraction, a valuable addition to the western suburbs. It is more than a traditional weekend market. The stalls are an attraction in their own right and provide a great atmosphere where patrons will find products and services only found at weekend markets, the market will also have a huge area devoted to entertainment, with a circus, amusements, children's play area, a traditional sumo wrestling ring and other entertainment. The main objective is to provide an environment where the whole family will find something to enjoy. The entertainment and community involvement will be varied and ongoing and it is hoped that each time you visit the market you will find something new and exciting. Currently planned events include Sumo Wrestling, Dart Competitions, Basket Ball, Football and soccer shoot outs, Tug of war, Cooking competitions, Traditional folk dancing and Musical Entertainment Brimbank Community Market would welcome community groups, and the general public to participate in the events and competitions they organise.
Saturdays & Sundays

 

614 Ballarat Road - Ardeer
Enquiries: 0411 757 335 or 0421 675 150

Brunswick Market

A general indoor market with long term stall and shop holders with butchers, a fishmonger, poultry, delis, dry goods, fruit and vegetables and some variety and clothing stores. 6am to 6pm Monday to Saturdays (Frid open till 7pm). On Sundays only the fruit and veg section is open (enter from rear) form 7am to 6pm.
Daily

 

661 Sydney Road - Brunswick
 

Bundoora Computer Swap Meet

A large number of stalls selling new and second hand computer equipment and related goods. A small entry fee applies. (Note - the dates and venue of this event can vary. Click here to confirm the current information on this event.
9am—4.30pm, first Saturday of most months

 

Bundoora Sports Centre -
Enquiries: (03) 9886 1466

Bundoora Park Farmers Market

Regional fresh produce at an outdoor farmers' market. A small entry fee applies. White Hat recommends that if you are visiting this market with a young family that you consider making a day of it (or at least a half day) by visiting the nearby urban farm. For those interested in historic houses, White Hat can thoroughly recommend a visit to the neary Bundoora Homestead. If you do either of these you may need to remember to take a cooler to keep your fruir & vegies fresh. The market can be accessed by public transport by using the tram in Plenty Road.
8am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Bundoora Park, Plenty Road - Bundoora
Enquiries: (03) 5664 0096

Camberwell Fresh Food Market

Freshest gourmet produce, seafood, meat, poultry, fruit, vegetables, flowers, 5 delicatessen with highest quality fresh deli items, superb Illy's cakes, specialising in gluten free, and wide selection of multicultural takeaway. Find culinary inspiration for your dining table with friendly family traders at the CFFM.
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7am to 7pm, Saturday 7am to 5pm

 

Camberwell Junction - Camberwell
Enquiries: (03) 9539 1361

CERES Organic Food & Craft Market

CERES Organic Market and Shop recently celebrated their 10th birthday. The market sells fresh organic fruit and veg with an emphais on locally grown produce. The CERES Craft Market sells a mixture of hand crafted objects and second hand bargains in a social and friendly environment."
9am - 1pm (craft market 2pm), Saturdays & Wednesdays

 

CERES Community Environment Park, 8 Lee Street - East Brunswick
Enquiries: 03) 9389 0100

Chapel Street Bazaar

A veritable Alladin's Cave of collectables, memorabilia and antiques. With over 80 independent dealers buying and selling, White Hat believes this is the largest bazaar of its type in Melbourne.
10am to 6pm, daily

 

217 Chapel Street - Prahran
Enquiries: (03) 9529 3174

Dandenong Market

A large market with fresh produce and a wide range of goods. More information on Dandenong Market.
Tue & Fri 8am - 4pm, Sat 7am - 3pm

 

Cnr. Clow & Cleeland Street, - Dandenong
(Mel ref 90 D7) Enquiries: (03) 9701 3850

East Ringwood CarBoot Market

East Ringwood Carboot Market is a carboot market that carers for a moderate number of cars each month
First Saturday of month (weather permitting)

 

Railway Avenue, - Ringwood East
Enquiries: 0413 452 884

Elwood Community Market

Buy your vegetables fresh from the farm and homemade cakes/biscuits. Browse the stalls get bric a brac, clothes, toys, crafts, plants, used kitchen ware ...etc at bargain prices. Whilst shopping enjoy a coffee, sausage and other delights. For information about stalls please contact 0422 976 276.
8.30am-1pm, 1st Sat of month (except school hols)

 

Elwood Primary School Grounds, Scott Street - Elwood
(Mel ref 67 C3)  

Federation Square Book Market

Federation square book market is held in the Atrium every Saturday. It has both new and second hand, as well as collectible books.
11am to 5pm every Saturday

 

Atrium,Federation Square - Melbourne
Enquiries: (03) 9655 1900

Fitzroy Community Market

The market consists of 15 car boot stalls, 27 standard stalls, 4 food stalls, a kids craft area, and space for musicians and performers.
10am to 2pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Fitzroy Primary School, George Street - Fitzroy
Enquiries: (03) 9415 6580

Footscray Market

A large indoor market with a large range of produce and general goods.
7am-3pm Wed, 7am-6pm Thur, 7am-8pm Fri, 7am-4pm Sat

 

Cnr Hopkins 7 leeds Streets (opposite Footscray Railway Station) - Footscray
Enquiries: (03) 9687 1205

in.cube8r gallery

in.cube8r gallery is a shop/gallery which runs like a long term market. It is open to anyone who makes things by hand and supports all things craft, art and hand-made in Melbourne. The gallery is divided up into glass cubicles, shelves, racks and partitions which artists can lease for a small weekly cost over a three month period. There is no commission on items sold. When Whitehat visited in June2008 we discovered a treasure trove of new upcoming artisans as well as designers like Julie Ughetti, with an international reputation. The work ranges from the quirky to sophisticated and given the diversity of art work on display you appear to be guaranteed to find eclectic original pieces.
Tues 11 to 5, Wed to Sat 11 to 6, Sun 12 to 4

 

321 Smith Street - Fitzroy
Enquiries: (03) 8415 0321

Kingston Farmers' Market

Buy fruit & vegies, cheeses, free-range eggs, breads, olive oil, & more directly from the producer. There is a special twilight market from 4 to 7.30pm on Wednesday 22 December 2010
8am-1pm, First Saturday of month(except Jan)

 

Sir William Fry Reserve, Nepean Highway, - Highett (Opposite Southland)
(Mel ref 77 G11) Enquiries: (03) 9581 4746

Lost & Found Market

Lost & Found is an indoor market based in a shop in Smith Street Collingwood. It features vintage furniture, lighting, art, posters, clothes, books, records and anything collectable. Permenant and casual stalls available.
10am to 6pm, Daily

 

12 Smith Street - Collingwood
Enquiries: (03) 9419 4477

Pipeworks Market

Pipeworks Market has over 500 stalls which include Fruit & Vegetable, aquarium, plants, food stalls, footwear, clothing & variety. New/casual stallholders very welcome.
9am-5pm, Sat, Sun

 

400 Mahoneys Rd, Campbellfield - Campbellfield
(Mel ref 7 J10) Enquiries: (03) 9357 1155

Prahran Market

A large suburban market with produce and general goods. More information on Prahran Market.
Tue & Sat dawn - 5pm, Thur & Fri dawn - 6pm, Sun 10am-3pm

 

163 - 185 Commercial Road, (near Chapel Street) - South Yarra
Enquiries: (03) 8290 8220

Preston Market

Preston market is a large market selling fresh produce, meat, poultry and fish as well as a wide range of general goods. White Hat particular recommends Preston Market if you are shopping for a family on a tight budget. It is located next to the railway station and trams, and there are several supermarkets in the complex if you need to top up on anything not sold in the market. More information on Preston Market.
Wed 8am - 3pm. Thur 8am - 6pm, Fri 8am - 8pm, Sat 8am - 3pm

 

The Centreway, - Preston
Enquiries: (03) 9478 3130

Queen Victoria Market

Victoria's premier market and major tourist attraction with fresh produce and general goods. More information at Queen Victoria Market.
Tue &Thur 6am - 2pm, Fri 6am - 6pm, Sat 6am - 3 pm, Sun 9am - 4pm

 

Cnr Elizabeth and Victoria Streets - Melbourne
 

Richmond (Gleadell Street) Market

A traditional outdoor street produce market with 65 stalls Fresh fruit and vegetables, foodstuufs, flowers and a fishmonger. More information at Gleadell Street Market.
7am-12.30pm, Saturdays (except Easter Sat, Christmas Sat and Sat after New Year)

 

Gleadall Street, - Richmond
Enquiries: (03) 9205 5555

Rose Street Artists Market

Roughly based on designer markets in London, Berlin and Europe and situated only a short distance from Brunswick Street Fitzroy, this market showcases over 50 cotemporary artists and designers each week. More information.
11am to 5pm, Saturdays & Sundays

 

60 Rose Street - Fitzroy
Enquiries: (03) 9419 5529

Sandringham Village Craft Market

A small specialty market featuting craft, plants and other goods..White Hat can recommend a visit to this market even if it is only to enjoy the atmosphere created by a small suburban Masonic Hall.
9am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month (March to Dec)

 

Masonic Hall, Abbott Street - Sandringham
Enquiries: (03) 9584 3398

South Melbourne Market

A large undercover produce and general market. More information at South Melbourne Market.
Wed 8am - 4pm, Fri 8am - 5pm, Sat & Sun 8am-4pm

 

Cecil Street, - cnr Cecil & York Streets, South Melbourne
(Mel ref 2K B1) Enquiries: (03) 9209 6295

South Yarra Market

An undercover market with mainly second-hand clothes and a pleasant relaxed atmosphere with a hint of the hippy. White Hat have found the organisers to be friendly and light refreshments are available
12noon to 5pm, Saturdays

 

oak Place - South Yarra
 

Spotswood Farmers Market

What was once somewhat of an industrial wasteland Spotswood is now a vibrant and groovy seaside suburb. With a strong organic feel the Spotswood Farmers Market will be high on the must-do list for locals and residents of surrounding suburbs Yarraville, Newport and Williamstown. Kids will enjoy the petting zoo, jumping castle and face painting. Gold coin entry (proceeds go to Spotswood Primary School).
9am to 1pm, Ist Saturday of month

 

Spotswood Primary School, Melbourne Road - Spotswood
Enquiries: (03) 9528 4985

St Marks Craft Market

St Marks Craft Market has been held at St Marks for many years and consists of a variety of stalls including: home baking, preserves, jewellery, greeting cards, hand knits, home crafts, plants, pre-loved clothing, footwear and toys, come in for Devonshire tea and have a browse. New stall holders welcome Contact Patti 9354 3082 or Bev 9478 5858
1st Saturday of month (except January & Easter Saturday)

 

19 Beatty Street - Reservoir West
Enquiries: (03) 9354 3082/9478 5858

St Albans Market

A relatively small but bustling produce market offering what White Hat considers to be particularly good value for food shoppers. More information > >

 

- St Albans
 

The Substation Artists' Market

An indoor market of artist-made wares showcasing works of art which are both unique and of the highest quality including textiles, print, painting photography, jewellery and sculpture. Many local artists as well as those from further afield exhibit, demonstrate and discuss their work.
10am to 4pm, 1st Saturday of the month

 

The Substation, 1 Market Street - Newport
Enquiries: (03) 9391 2736

The Upmarket

A curated local Melbourne design market. The market features music and entertainment for kids. Commencing mid February 2012 (dates to be announced). Further information at The Upmarket
9am to 4pm, Saturdays

 

Middle Park Primary School - Middle Park
 

Vanity Fair

At Vanity Fair Vintage Fashion Market you will find up to twenty five vintage fashion and accessory dealers from Melbourne, country Victoria and interstate with fashion and fashion accessories spanning two hundred years. On racks there will be small waisted Victorian gowns, fabulous beaded twenties dresses, immaculately cut forties suits, flared skirts from the fifties, minis from the sixties and even big shouldered eighties numbers while on tables there will be jewellery costing anything from a few dollars to a few hundred dollars, Leather handbags, scarves and shawls, patterns, starched linen, tea towels from far away lands, packets of stockings, card after card of buttons and bobbins and lace. and if you cannot find what you are looking for at the vanity fair market at Windsor, then it is more than likely that one of the dealers will be able to find it for you or offer advice as to where you will find what you are looking for. A small entry fee applies. Additional pre Melbourne Cup market on 22nd October 2011.
1st Saturday of month

 

German Club Tivoli, 291 Dandenong Road - Windsor
Enquiries: 0408 103 258

Veg Out St Kilda Farmers' Market

Fresh & organic produce at Veg Out Community Garden. White Hat recommends a visit to this market if you are interested to see what can be achieved when a suburban bowling green is converted into a community vegetable garden. We should also mention that although the Veg Out title implies vegetarians only, omnivores are catered for. White Hat can recommend this as one of Melbourne's better farmers' markets, with a good atmosphere and a wide range. There is a special twilight market from 4 to 8pm on Wednesday 22 December.
8.30am to 1pm, 1st Sat of month

 

Peanut Farm Oval , Chaucer Street - St Kilda
Enquiries: 0407 411 198

Warrandyte Community Craft Market

An outdoor market selling hand made goods and produce.
9am to 1pm, 1st Sat of month

 

Along the river, Stiggants Rd - Warrandyte
(Mel ref 23 D12) Enquiries: (03) 9844 4495

Watsonia Saturday Market

The Watsonia Neighbourhood House is a not for profit organization in the Watsonia community where people can come and participate in our various classes held at the House. Garden Setting, Sausage Sizzle, Some Indoor Stalls, Plants, Craft, Jewellery, Paintings for Sale and more. Bookings and Enquiries: phone 9434 6717 on Thursdays and ask for Gwen
10am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month (except Jan)

 

Watsonia Neighbourhood House, 47 Lambourne Road - Watsonia
 

Westerfolds Park Farmers Market

A farmers market selling fresh produce.
8 am to 1 pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Westerfolds Park, Fitzsimons Lane - Templstowe
Enquiries: (03) 5664 0096

 

Exhibitions open on Saturday 1st September 2012

Public Art

There is much public art to be seen on the streets at any time of day as well as in many public buildings. More information on public art in Melbourne. In addition, public bodies such as the City of Melbourne sponsor temporary artworks and installations in laneways and public spaces.

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Free

Attractions open on Saturday 1st September 2012

Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club

Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club

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The Swedish Church

The Swedish Church

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Bundoora Homestead

Bundoora Homestead is a wonderful Queen Anne style Federation mansion operating as a historic house, art gallery and licensed café. Free admission.More info >>

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Bundoora Park

Bundoora Park

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Como House

Como House

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Cooks 'Cottage

The cottage in which Captain Cook's parents lived. In the 1930s it was dismantled, transported to Australia and rebuilt in the Fitzroy Gardens. More information >>

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Fox Classic Car Collection

For anyone interested in classic cars, White Hat can recommend this collection as a 'must visit'. Except for special occasions, The Fox Classic Car Collection is only open on Tuesdays Wednesdays & Saturdays (closed Grand Prix Weekend, Easter & Melbourne Cup Day) more info >>

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Heide Museum of Modern Art

Heide Museum of Modern Art

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Immigration Museum

Immigration Museum

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Melbourne Aquarium

Melbourne Aquarium

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National Gallery of Victoria - Australian Collection

National Gallery of Victoria - Australian Collection

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National Gallery of Victoria - International Collection

National Gallery of Victoria - International Collection

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Old Melbourne Gaol

A gaol built in the early days of European settlement and the site of over 100 hangings including that of the bushranger Ned Kelly. More information >>

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QV Women’s Centre

The QV Women's Centre in the Former Melbourne Hospital (later the Queen Victoria Hospital) is open to the public on Saturday afternoons. More information at The White Hat Guide to the Former Melbourne Hospital.

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Racing Museum

Racing Museum

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Royal Botanic Gardens

Melbourne's famous Royal Botanic Gardens are open daily. Free guided tours are available 11am and 2pm Tuesday to Sunday. More info >>

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Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine of Remembrance

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Tall Ship Enterprize

Tall Ship Enterprize

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The Hotel Windsor

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Country Victoria - Events on Saturday 1st September 2012

Country Victoria

Melbourne Surrounds

The following selected events and attractions are not in the Melbourne Metropolitan Area but can be accessed in a half day trip from Melbourne

Gully Market

A mixed outdoor market with jewellery & crystals, food, craft, vegetables and clothing. The market has up to 60 stalls but is often smaller.
9am - 5pm, Sat & Sun (9.30am-4.30pm during winter)

 

Railway carpark, Burwood Hwy - Upper Ferntree Gully
Enquiries: 0417 599 466

Laverton Rubble & Riches Market

A large indoor/outdoor market with trash & trasure, produce, clothes, furniture, hardware and a range of other goods. White Hat guarantees that if you are looking for a drive shaft for a 1983 Monaro or a missing pice of that Royal Doulton tea set then it will be there. We're just not quite sure where.
7am - 4 pm, Saturdays & Sundays

 

8-18 Leakes Road - Laverton
 

St Andrews Market

Craft and produce stalls in a delightful bush setting. Special Christmas Twilight Festival - Tuesday 20th December 2011 4pm until late. More information on St Andrews Market.
8am-2pm, Saturdays

 

Kangaroo Ground Rd - St Andrews Rd, - St Andrews
Enquiries: 0408 416 392

Sunbury Family Market

Over 50 indoor and outdoor stalls including jewellery, knitware, toys, scrapbooking,Asian handicrafts, aromatherapy, ceramics, soy candles, books, collectables, clothing, plants, produce, picture framing, hot food, speciality cakes, confectionary and children's activities. Proceeds to the Rotary Club of Sunbury's community projects
9am to 2pm, 1st Sat of month (except Jan)

 

Leisure Centre - Elizabeth Drive - Sunbury
Enquiries: 0400 907 793

McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park

McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park

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Bellarine Peninsula & west coast of Port Phillip Bay

Frankly My Dear Vintage Fair

A new vintage fair is now happening in Geelong at the Nash Hotel, on the first Saturday of each month. Lots of stall holders selling Vintage Mens, Womens Clothing and Accessories, Soul DJ’s spinning records,
11 to 5pm, First Saturday of month

 

The ‘NASH’ National Hotel, Moorabool St - Geelong
Enquiries: franklymydear@gmail.com

Geelong Greyhounds Saturday Community Market at Beckley Park.

A large indoor/outdoor market with variety stalls, produce and food.
8.30am to 1pm, Saturdays

 

Beckley Park, off Princes Highway - Corio
Enquiries: 0408 728 336

Golden Plains Farmers Market

A genuine farmers market promoting the gorgeous local produce of the Golden Plains region.
9am to 2pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

- Bannockburn (near Geelong)
 

Laverton Rubble & Riches Market

A large indoor/outdoor market with trash & trasure, produce, clothes, furniture, hardware and a range of other goods. White Hat guarantees that if you are looking for a drive shaft for a 1983 Monaro or a missing pice of that Royal Doulton tea set then it will be there. We're just not quite sure where.
7am - 4 pm, Saturdays & Sundays

 

8-18 Leakes Road - Laverton
 

Mill Markets Newcomb

A large indoor market with permenant and casual stallholders selling antiques,collectables, vintage clothing, homewares, memmorabilia and retro fashions. White Hat suggests that if you enjoy the Chapel Street Bazaar in Melbourne you will find a similar range of items at the Newcomb Mill Market but with more space to move.
10am to 6pm, daily

 

114 Bellarine Highway - Newcomb
Enquiries: (03) 5248 2390

Werribee Undercover Market

Undercover market held on the first Saturday of every month. Spaces available; have to supply own trestle. Accommodation near this market >>
9am—1pm, 1st Sat of month

 

601 Heaths Road - Werribee
Enquiries: (03) 9741 1225 (bh)

Queenscliff Maritime Museum

An impressive museum exploring the maritime history of Southern Port Phillip Bay. More information >>

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Ford Discovery Centre

A museum and display located in Geelong and dedicated to the history and future of Ford motor cars. More info >>

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National Wool Museum

National Wool Museum

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Portarllngton Mill

A four storey sandstone steam mill built in 1856. This venue hosts various exhibitions throughout the year. More info >>

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The Mansion at Werribee Park

The Mansion at Werribee Park

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Werribee Open Range Zoo

Werribee Open Range Zoo

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Great Ocean Road

Apollo Bay Market

An outdoor market with 20 to 50 stalls selling home made produce and handcrafted goods as well as local produce. Stalls are only available to local residents or rate payers and hence this market truly reflects the craft and produce of the Otways region.
8.30am to 4pm, Saturdays

 

Foreshore, - Apollo Bay
(Mel ref 626 J10) Enquiries: (03) 5237 6318

Pombo Mart

A very large building (originally a butter factory) with a large range of antiques, collectables, old wares and plenty of surprises. White Hat recommends that if you are travelling the Princes Highway between Geelong and Warrnambool that you take a break at the Pombo Mart. There is a cafe and one of  the proprietors is Peter Brocklehurst "The singing cobbler" continues to ply his trade repairing watches and shoes, cutting keys and engraving. More information at Pombo Mart
Thursday to Monday, public holidays and 7 days per week during school holidays

 

2846 Princes Highway - Pomborneit North
Enquiries: (03) 5594 7312

Up Markets

New Fashion,Vintage and Cultural Art, become a stall holder in Lorne new indoor permanent market, we do all the hard work for you selling your products seven days a week, prime beachfront location in the heart of lorne's lively shopping hub, stalls and wall space available now.
10am to 6pm daily

 

144 Mount Joy Parade - Lorne
Enquiries: (03) 5289 5052

Warrnambool Mill Markets

A market operated in the same style as the mills markets in Newtown and Daylesford. Stalls are available on a monthly lease and you will find all manner of clothing, jewellery, antiques, collectables and bric-a-brac. The market is located in the factory and gardens created by Fletcher Jones.

 

Fletcher Jones Gardens, Princes Highway - Warrnambool
Enquiries: (03) 5562 5060

Cape Otway Lighthouse

Cape Otway Lighthouse

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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Muesum

Flagstaff Hill Maritime Muesum

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Grampians & the blunt end

Haven Market & Garage Sale

A monthly market and garage sale.
9am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Henty Highway - Haven
Enquiries: 0409 257 256

Johnny Mullagh Cricket Centre

Johnny Mullagh Cricket Centre

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Wimmera, Mallee & Mildura

Murrabit Country Market

A large outdoor market with a wide range of goods. White Hat believes this to be one of the largest country markets in Australia
8.30am-1pm, 1st Sat of month plus Easter Saturday and 3rd Sat in Dec

 

Gonn Avenue - Murrabit
(Mel ref 621 B2) Enquiries: (03) 5457 2205

Sunraysia's Farmers' Market

This farmers' market situated in the Australian Inland Botanic Gardens about 10km north of Mildura offers fresh local produce, cut flowers and hearty breakfasts.
8am to noon, 1st & 3rd Saturday of month

 

Australian Inland Botanic Gardens, River Road - Mourquong
Enquiries: (03) 5025 2342

Millewa Pioneer Village

Millewa Pioneer Village

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Goldfields & Macedon Ranges

Ballan Community Market

Local crafts and secondhand goods.
8am - 1pm, 1st Saturday of Month

 

145 Inglis Street, - Ballan
(Mel ref 611 D1) Enquiries: (03) 5368 1203

Ballarat Antique Market

This large antique market with a wide range of items is located on two floors of an old school building and also contains a museum with a small entry charge.It is morein the nature of a very large antique store and does not appear to have the space to cater for casual stallholders. When White Hat last visited (in April 2008) there was also a specialist coins area.
10am to 5pm, daily

 

Antique & Collectables Centre, 9 Humffray Street North, - Ballarat
(Mel ref 609 A12) Enquiries: (03) 5331 7996

Beaufort Market

Craft and Produce Market. Located on the Western Highway between Ballarat and Ararat, a beautiful drive approx. one and a half hours from Melbourne. 1st Saturday of the month, 9:00am - 1:00pm in Memorial Park, Western Highway, Beaufort. Market operates from September to April. Local gourmet food, produce, arts & crafts.
9am to 1pm, first Saturday of month (Sept—April)

 

Memorial Park, Havelock Street - Beaufort
Enquiries: (03) 5349 1184

Darley Market

A general outdoor market with new and second hand goods.
1st & 3rd Sat of month, 7am - 2pm. (Dates may change during footy season.)

 

Darley Football Oval, Fitzroy Street - Bacchus Marsh
(Mel ref 219 G4) Enquiries: 0418 522 548

Daylesford Farmers Market

Over 40 stalls selling the best in Regional Produce. The region has the best in both organic and other fresh produce as well as all the value added produce in the Hepburn Shire. White Hat can particularly recommend the winter vegetables from Spring Creek Organics. Full details at Regional Farmers Markets.
9am to 1pm, first Saturday of month

 

Daylesford Primary School, Vincent St - Daylesford
Enquiries: (03) 5664 0096

Daylesford Makers' Market

A festival of craft and design in a pretty country town. Come along to find unique gifts, ceramics, homewares, clothing and accessories, and a wide range of toys made by hand. Gorgeous stuff you wont find anywhere else, made by talented local artisans. Additional Christmas market on 27th November 2010 and a special Twilight Market on Saturday 18 December from 4-10pm.
9am to 1pm, 1st Saturdy of month (exc. Dec)

 

Daylesford Town Hall, Vincent Street - Daylesford
Enquiries: (03) 5348 3571

Daylesford Mill Markets

A large indoor market with an emphasis on antiques, retro fashion and collecatables. New stallholders are welcome. White Hat recommends that the serious browser for retro and memorabilia sets aside plenty of time because there is a seriously large amount of goods on display.
10am to 6pm, 7 days a week

 

105 Central Springs Road - Daylesford
Enquiries: (03) 5348 4332

Sunbury Family Market

Over 50 indoor and outdoor stalls including jewellery, knitware, toys, scrapbooking,Asian handicrafts, aromatherapy, ceramics, soy candles, books, collectables, clothing, plants, produce, picture framing, hot food, speciality cakes, confectionary and children's activities. Proceeds to the Rotary Club of Sunbury's community projects
9am to 2pm, 1st Sat of month (except Jan)

 

Leisure Centre - Elizabeth Drive - Sunbury
Enquiries: 0400 907 793

Wesley Hill Market

Locally grown produce, plants, flowers, books, antiques & bric-a-brac, etc
7.30am - 1pm, Saturdays

 

Pyrenees Hwy opposite Albion Hotel, - Castlemaine
(Mel ref 609 D7) Enquiries: 0418 117 953

Ballarat Fine Art Gallery

Australia's oldest regional gallery. and home of  the original Eureka Flag. More info >>

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Glass Slumping Workshop in Kilmore

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The Golden Dragon Museum

The Golden Dragon Museum

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Central Victoria

Central Murray Farmers Market

Fresh local produce, wines, jams, preserves and local olive oils.
8am to 1pm, 1st, 3rd & 5th Saturday of the month

 

Alton Reserve, High Street - Echuca
(Mel ref 621 F6) Enquiries: 0437 746 459

Heathcote Bush Market

Along the main street of Heathcote adjacent to the Visitor Information Centre you will find a variety of stalls to browse and buy. Stalls including local produce, tools, plants, clothing, bric a brac, beauty products, jewellery,household goods.
8am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Barrack Reserve - High Street - Heathcote
(Mel ref 609 4 H / J) Enquiries: (03) 5433 3555

Nagambie Lakes Community Market

This rapidy growing market has a Make, Bake, Sew & Grow Theme with plenty of Aussie content, local produce arts & crafts. It has a large number of stalls with plenty to offer all the family. The lakeside park setting allows you to browse the stalls, sit and eat while the children play in the playground and look out over the water in beautiful Lake Nagambie. The market is held at High Street Nagambie along the South bank, Nagambie Lake at Jacobson's outlook & Blamey Reserve.
8.30am to 1pm, first Saturday of month

 

High Street - Nagambie
(Mel ref 621 H9) Enquiries: (03) 5794 1691

"The Willows" Museum

"The Willows" Museum

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Benalla Art Gallery

Benalla Art Gallery

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Benalla Costume & Pioneer Museum

Benalla Costume & Pioneer Museum

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Torrumbarry Weir

Torrumbarry Weir

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Mornington Peninsula

Eastbourne Primary School Market (aka Rosebud West Market)

Outdoor General Market that has something for everyone.Located on the school oval.large range of exciting goods for sale. Local fresh produce, arts, crafts, brick n brack, food, fruit and vegetables,Jewellery, Skin products, Soy melts,Free range eggs, Plants,Clothes and much more. large range of exciting goods for sale. Stallholders contact Patricia 0430 743 510 Free admission and parkeing.
10am to 2pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Eastbourne Primary School, Allambi Avenue - Rosebud West
Enquiries: 0430 743 510

Red Hill Community Market

A large indoor/outdoor market featuring local produce and crafts.Most goods are home made, home grown or home baked. A small parking fee applies and dogs are not allowed. (The location of the Red Hill Recreation Reserve can be found by clicking on the Red Hill Community Market link next to the White Hat Map of Markets in Country Victoria)
8am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month (Sept to May)

 

Red Hill Recreation Reserve - Red Hill
Enquiries: (03) 5974 4710

Rye Foreshore Market

An outdoor community market featuring a range of goods including, produce, gifts, craft and plants.
8am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Rye Foreshore (opposite Post Office) - Rye
(Mel ref 168 G4) Enquiries: 0423 116 457

McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park

McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park

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The Museum of HMAS Cerberus

The Museum of HMAS Cerberus

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The Sorrento Museum and Heritage Gallery

The Sorrento Museum and Heritage Gallery

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South Gippsland, Latrobe Valley & Phillip Island

South Gippsland Farmers Market

A Farmers market selling fresh vegetables as well as fresh Rabbits, hormone free beef, fruit,cheese, wines, and many other produce all locally made.
8am to 1pm, 1st Saturday of month.

 

Memorial Park - >Koonwarra
(Mel ref 628 B9) Enquiries: ( 03) 5659 8208

Australian Garden

Australian Garden

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Yarra Valley & Ranges

Gully Market

A mixed outdoor market with jewellery & crystals, food, craft, vegetables and clothing. The market has up to 60 stalls but is often smaller.
9am - 5pm, Sat & Sun (9.30am-4.30pm during winter)

 

Railway carpark, Burwood Hwy - Upper Ferntree Gully
Enquiries: 0417 599 466

Healesville Organic Farmers Market

A small market offering produce direct from the grower and featuring organic breakfasts.
8am to 1pm, Saturdays

 

Tourist Railway Station - Healesville
Enquiries: (03) 5962 5070

Kallista Community Market

An outdoor market in the surroundings of the Dandenongs with a wide range of home made and locally produced goods.
9am-1pm (3pm in Nov & D ec), 1st Sat of month (except Jan)

 

Church Street, - >Kallista
(Mel ref 75 K3) Enquiries: (03) 9755 2622

St Andrews Market

Craft and produce stalls in a delightful bush setting. Special Christmas Twilight Festival - Tuesday 20th December 2011 4pm until late. More information on St Andrews Market.
8am-2pm, Saturdays

 

Kangaroo Ground Rd - St Andrews Rd, - St Andrews
Enquiries: 0408 416 392

The Healesville Sanctuary Birds of Prey Experience

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The Singing Gardens of C.J.Dennis

The Singing Gardens of C.J.Dennis

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High Country and north-east Victoria

Mount Beauty Community Market

An outdoor market (indoor on wet days) with a wide range of goods.
8.30am-1pm, 1st Saturday of month (plus New Year's Day and Easter Sat)

 

beside Community Centre, Main Street, - Mount Beauty
Enquiries: (03) 5754 4097

Tatong Farmers' Market

A farmers' market with local produce.
8am - 1pm, 1st Saturday of month

 

Tatong Tavern Hotel, - Tatong
(Mel ref 622 B9) Enquiries: (03) 5767 2210

Yea Community Market

An outdoor market selling a variety of local goods.
8am-1pm, first Saturday of month

 

Plantation, High Street, - Yea
(Mel ref 610 Q8) Enquiries: (03) 5797 2086
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East Gippsland & the pointy end

Bairnsdale East Gippsland Farmers' Market

An indoor/outdoor farmers' market with fresh regional produce.
8.00am - 12noon, 1st Saturday of month

 

Secondary College oval, McKean St, - Bairnsdale
Enquiries: (03) 5156 9342

Heyfield Market

Trash & treasure as well as produce
from 8am, 1st Saturday of month

 

John Graves Memorial Park, Temple Street, - Heyfield
(Mel ref 628 E6) Enquiries: (03) 5148 0505

Sale Swing Bridge

The bridge opens at 3pm and 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays and 11am on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. More information at The White Hat Guide to the Sale Swing Bridge.

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