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The White Hat Guide to what's on & things to do in Melbourne -
Saturday 8th September 2012
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.
Events on Saturday 8th September 2012
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The Melbourne Folk Club
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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
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3pm to 6pm, every Saturday |
The Grandview Hotel 47 Pearson Street, Brunswick West
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Blackbird Market
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An indoor market featuring vintage fashion, up and coming Australian designers in fashion and jewellery, a place for artists to display and sell their wares and an opportunity for a browse, shop and mingle in a relaxed, exciting atmosphere. The bar and kitchen is always open with a delicious menu waiting for you to try! Music will always be spinning whether in the form of live band or DJ.
. Stalls are AUD $60.00 for a Large stall or AUD $40.00 for a Small stall (this size is suitable for jewellery makers only, as it is only enough space for one table). Stall fee can be paid prior to the market or paid on market day during set-up hour. A cancellation fee of 50% applies. |
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11am to 4pm, 2nd Sat of month |
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The Workers Club, 51 Brunswick
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Fitzroy |
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Enquiries: hello@blackbirdmarket.com |
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Blackburn Station Art & Craft Market
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A Rotary Club project featuring food, art & crafts & bric a brac in an outdoor setting. Situated on the grassy strip next to Blackburn Railway Station and opposite the shopping strip, White Hat can recommend this as a pleasant location to have a leisrurely Saturday breakfast, read the paper, have a browse among the market stalls and maybe also pick up some supplies from the local organic food store. |
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9am - 2pm, 2nd Sat of month (except Jan) |
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South Parade -
Blackburn |
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Enquiries: 0412 294 940 |
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Brimbank Community Market
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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. |
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Saturdays & Sundays |
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614 Ballarat Road -
Ardeer |
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Enquiries: 0411 757 335 or 0421 675 150 |
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Brunswick Market
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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. |
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Camberwell Fresh Food Market
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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. |
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Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7am to 7pm, Saturday 7am to 5pm |
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Camberwell Junction -
Camberwell |
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Enquiries: (03) 9539 1361 |
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Caulfield Farmers Market
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A large authentic farmers' market featuring a large array of quality produce. White Hat can recommend a pleasant Saturday morning on this grassy reserve in the middle suburbs.
$2 Entry
Please note, we have been notified at the last minute
that the twilight market scheduled for Tuesday 201th has been transferred to
Wednesday 21st December 2011 |
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8am to 1pm, 2nd Sat of month |
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cnr Neerim & Booran Rds (opposite Glen Eira College) -
Caulfield |
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Enquiries; (03) 9553 0601 |
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CERES Organic Food & Craft Market
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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." |
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Chapel Street Bazaar
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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. |
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10am to 6pm, daily |
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217 Chapel Street -
Prahran |
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Enquiries: (03) 9529 3174 |
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Collingwood Farmers' Market
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A farmers market selling fresh produce in the Melbourne inner suburb of Collingwood. A small entry fee applies. Set in bush and farm land close to the city, White Hat can particularly recommend this as a great place to take young families where you can combine your food shopping with a visit to the children's farm. |
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Croydon Farmers Market
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A farmers' market selling fresh produce direct from the producer. Therer is a special twilight market from 4pm to 8.30pm on Wednesday 23rd December. |
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8am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Croydon Park, Hewish Road -
Croydon |
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(Mel ref 50 K3) |
Enquiries: (03) 5664 0096 |
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Dandenong Market
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A large market with fresh produce and a wide range of goods.
More information on Dandenong
Market. |
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Tue & Fri 8am - 4pm, Sat 7am - 3pm |
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Cnr. Clow & Cleeland Street, -
Dandenong |
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(Mel ref 90 D7) |
Enquiries: (03) 9701 3850 |
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Diamond Village Craft Market
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The new Diamond Village Craft Market in the heart of Watsonia. An undercover market at the Diamond Village Shopping Centre. Features local stallholders from around the Diamond Valley region. Hand made arts & crafts, woodwork, candles, natural soaps, kids toys & clothing, plants and more. Sausage sizzle/BBQ and free entertainers. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Diamond Village Shopping Centre, 78 Nepean Street -
Watsonia |
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Enquiries: (03) 9438 3437 |
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Federation Square Book Market
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Federation square book market is held in the Atrium every Saturday. It has both new and second hand, as well as collectible books. |
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11am to 5pm every Saturday |
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Atrium,Federation Square -
Melbourne |
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Enquiries: (03) 9655 1900 |
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Footscray Market
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A large indoor market with a large range of produce and general goods. |
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7am-3pm Wed, 7am-6pm Thur, 7am-8pm Fri, 7am-4pm Sat |
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Cnr Hopkins 7 leeds Streets (opposite Footscray Railway Station) -
Footscray |
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Enquiries: (03) 9687 1205 |
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in.cube8r gallery
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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. |
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Tues 11 to 5, Wed to Sat 11 to 6, Sun 12 to 4 |
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321 Smith Street -
Fitzroy |
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Enquiries: (03) 8415 0321 |
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Karingal Uniting Church Monthly Market
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Stall holders sell a variety of goods including plants, seedlings, games, tools, handcrafts, books, clothing. General bric a brac. The church canteen sells hot and cold food and drinks. |
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8am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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cnr Karingal Drive & Lindrum Road -
Frankston |
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Enquiries: (03) 9789 9727 |
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Lost & Found Market
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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. |
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10am to 6pm, Daily |
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12 Smith Street -
Collingwood |
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Enquiries: (03) 9419 4477 |
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North Essendon Village Farmers Market
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Nearly 50 stalls of wonderful fresh local food, direct from farmer/producer
to you. More details at
www.rfm.net.au |
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8am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Lincoln Park, Cnr Leake St & Lincoln Rd -
Essendon |
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(Mel ref 28 F2) |
Enquiries (03) 5664 0096 |
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Pipeworks Market
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Pipeworks Market has over 500 stalls which include Fruit & Vegetable, aquarium, plants, food stalls, footwear, clothing & variety. New/casual stallholders very welcome. |
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9am-5pm, Sat, Sun |
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400 Mahoneys Rd, Campbellfield -
Campbellfield |
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(Mel ref 7 J10) |
Enquiries: (03) 9357 1155 |
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Prahran Market
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A large suburban market with produce and general goods.
More information on Prahran Market. |
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Tue & Sat dawn - 5pm, Thur & Fri dawn - 6pm, Sun 10am-3pm |
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163 - 185 Commercial Road, (near
Chapel Street) -
South Yarra |
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Enquiries: (03) 8290 8220 |
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Preston Market
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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. |
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Wed 8am - 3pm. Thur 8am - 6pm, Fri 8am - 8pm, Sat 8am - 3pm |
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The Centreway, -
Preston |
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Enquiries: (03) 9478 3130 |
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Queen Victoria Market
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Victoria's premier market and major tourist attraction with fresh produce and
general goods. More information at
Queen Victoria Market. |
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Tue &Thur 6am - 2pm, Fri 6am - 6pm, Sat 6am - 3 pm, Sun 9am - 4pm |
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Cnr Elizabeth and Victoria Streets -
Melbourne |
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Richmond (Gleadell Street) Market
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A traditional outdoor street produce market with 65 stalls Fresh fruit and vegetables, foodstuufs, flowers and a fishmonger. More information at Gleadell
Street Market. |
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7am-12.30pm, Saturdays (except Easter Sat, Christmas Sat and Sat after New Year) |
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Gleadall Street, -
Richmond |
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Enquiries: (03) 9205 5555 |
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Rose Street Artists Market
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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. |
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11am to 5pm, Saturdays & Sundays |
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60 Rose Street -
Fitzroy |
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Enquiries: (03) 9419 5529 |
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South Melbourne Market
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A large undercover produce and general market. More information at
South Melbourne Market. |
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Wed 8am - 4pm, Fri 8am - 5pm, Sat & Sun 8am-4pm |
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Cecil Street, -
cnr Cecil & York Streets, South Melbourne |
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(Mel ref 2K B1) |
Enquiries: (03) 9209 6295 |
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South Yarra Market
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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 |
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12noon to 5pm, Saturdays |
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oak Place -
South Yarra |
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Springvale Night Market - Full Moon Lantern Night
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An authentic Asian hawker market. Come and enjoy free entertainment while dining in the early evening light on a mix of excellent Asian-inspired food on offer at affordable prices. There will be stalls selling art & crafts, fashion & accessories, children toys and other bargain items. |
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3pm to 10pm, 2nd Saturday of month commencing Sept 2011 |
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Buckingham Ave (between Windsor & Balmoral Aves) -
Springvale |
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Enquiries: Tom 0418 178 126 or David 0488 106 588 |
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St Albans Market
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A relatively small but bustling produce market offering what White Hat considers to be particularly good value for food shoppers. More
information > > |
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The Up & Comers Fashion Market
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The market brings together Australia’s latest independent clothing and accessories designers, selected for their creative designs and unique perspectives. Enjoy upwards of 30 men's and women's fashion stalls while enjoying a couple of drinks and the tunes spun by our DJs. Free entry - cash only. To book a stall please contact info@ladylikes.com.au |
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11am to 5pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Ormond Hall (at Belgian Beer Café) 557 St Kilda Road (enter via Moubray Street) -
Melbourne |
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Enquiries: 0413 415 305 |
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The Upmarket
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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 |
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9am to 4pm, Saturdays |
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Middle Park Primary School -
Middle Park |
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Melbourne Steam Traction
Engine Club
The Swedish Church
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 >>
Bundoora Park
Bundoora Park
Como House
Como House
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 >>
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 >>
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Immigration Museum
Immigration Museum
Melbourne Aquarium
Melbourne Aquarium
Melbourne Tram Museum
This museum is a short tram ride from the city and contains a significant
collection of heritage trams in the historic Hawthorn Tram Depot. It is open
once a month. More information >>
National Gallery of Victoria - Australian Collection
National Gallery of
Victoria - Australian Collection
National Gallery of Victoria - International Collection
National Gallery of Victoria -
International Collection
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 >>
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.
Racing Museum
Racing Museum
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 >>
Shrine of Remembrance
Shrine of Remembrance
Tall Ship Enterprize
Tall Ship Enterprize
The Hotel Windsor
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Country Victoria
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
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A mixed outdoor market with jewellery & crystals, food, craft, vegetables and clothing. The market has up to 60 stalls but is often smaller. |
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9am - 5pm, Sat & Sun (9.30am-4.30pm during winter) |
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Railway carpark, Burwood Hwy -
Upper Ferntree Gully |
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Enquiries: 0417 599 466 |
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Laverton Rubble & Riches Market
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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. |
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7am - 4 pm, Saturdays & Sundays |
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8-18 Leakes Road -
Laverton |
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St Andrews Market
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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. |
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8am-2pm, Saturdays |
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Kangaroo Ground Rd - St Andrews Rd, -
St Andrews |
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Enquiries: 0408 416 392 |
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Sunbury Farmers Market
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Set in the beautiful surrounds of The Gatehouse, this market will certainly get your taste buds tingling. Sample and buy from up to 35 stalls of the freshest and highest quality Victorian producers. Items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheese, olive oil, jams and preserves, season fruit, vegies, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, fresh flowers and much much more. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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The Gatehouse to Rupertswood, 1 Macedon Street -
Sunbury |
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Enquiries: (03) 9553 0601 |
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McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park
McClelland Gallery and
Sculpture Park
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Bellarine Peninsula & west coast of Port Phillip Bay
Central Geelong Farmers' Market
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A farmers' market selling fresh local produce, cheeses and honey. Cooking demonstrations and live entertainment throughout the morning. If you are looking for a farmers' market that is particulalry child-friendly, White Hat can recommend this one. |
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8.30am - 12.30pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Little Malop Street - between Moorabool and Yarra Streets -
Geelong |
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Geelong Greyhounds Saturday Community Market at Beckley Park.
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A large indoor/outdoor market with variety stalls, produce and food. |
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8.30am to 1pm, Saturdays |
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Beckley Park, off Princes Highway -
Corio |
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Enquiries: 0408 728 336 |
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Laverton Rubble & Riches Market
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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. |
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7am - 4 pm, Saturdays & Sundays |
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8-18 Leakes Road -
Laverton |
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Mill Markets Newcomb
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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. |
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10am to 6pm, daily |
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114 Bellarine Highway -
Newcomb |
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Enquiries: (03) 5248 2390 |
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An impressive museum exploring the maritime history of Southern Port Phillip Bay. More information >>
Ford Discovery Centre
A museum and display located in Geelong and dedicated to the history and
future of Ford motor cars.
More info >>
National Wool Museum
National Wool Museum
Portarllngton Mill
A four storey sandstone steam mill built in 1856. This venue hosts various exhibitions throughout the year. More info >>
The Mansion at Werribee Park
The Mansion at Werribee Park
Werribee Open Range Zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo
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Great Ocean Road
Apollo Bay Market
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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. |
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8.30am to 4pm, Saturdays |
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Foreshore, -
Apollo Bay |
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(Mel ref 626 J10) |
Enquiries: (03) 5237 6318 |
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Pombo Mart
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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 |
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Thursday to Monday, public holidays and 7 days per week during school holidays |
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2846 Princes Highway -
Pomborneit North |
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Enquiries: (03) 5594 7312 |
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Port Fairy Craft Market
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Featuring craft and other goods |
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9am-2pm, 2nd Sat of month plus four Saturdays in Jan |
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Port Fairy |
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Enquiries: (03) 5568 2681 |
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Up Markets
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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. |
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10am to 6pm daily |
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144 Mount Joy Parade -
Lorne |
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Enquiries: (03) 5289 5052 |
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Warrnambool Mill Markets
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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. |
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Fletcher Jones Gardens, Princes Highway -
Warrnambool |
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Enquiries: (03) 5562 5060 |
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Cape Otway Lighthouse
Cape Otway Lighthouse
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Muesum
Flagstaff Hill Maritime
Muesum
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Grampians & the blunt end
Wimmera, Mallee & Mildura
Nyah Lions Market
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An outdoor farmers' market which also has secondhand goods and entertainment. |
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9am-12 noon, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Nyah Trotting Complex. -
Nyah |
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(Mel ref 607 E4) |
Enquiries: (03) 5030 2763 |
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Uncle Bob's Country Market
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A small outdoor market promoting tourism in the local region. |
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9am-2pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Behind Town Hall, Napier Street, -
St Arnaud |
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(Mel ref 620 G8) |
Enquiries: (03) 5495 1743 |
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Millewa Pioneer Village
Millewa Pioneer Village
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Goldfields & Macedon Ranges
Ballarat Antique Market
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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. |
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10am to 5pm, daily |
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Antique & Collectables Centre, 9 Humffray Street North, -
Ballarat |
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(Mel ref 609 A12) |
Enquiries: (03) 5331 7996 |
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Ballarat Computer Swap Meet
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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. |
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9am—4.30pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Ballarat Secondary College, Ballarat -
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Enquiries: (03) 9886 1466 |
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Ballarat Lakeside Farmers Market
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A true Farmers Market. Situated on beautiful Lake Wendouree, the Ballarat Lakeside Market dishes up some of Victoria's freshest produce. While enjoying the live music you can sample & buy from up to 50 specialist boutique stalls featuring fresh fruit, herbs & vegetables, free range poultry and meat, deli style foods, regional wine, coffee, sausage sizzle and much much more. The Lake has never tasted so good. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd & 4th Saturday of month (except December 2nd and 3rd Saturday) |
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Wendouree Parade, Lake Wendouree -
Ballarat (next to Pipers Restaurant) |
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Enquiries: (03) 9553 0601 |
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Computer Swap Meet
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Featuring local and Victorian traders. |
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9am-4pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Ballarat Secondary College, East Campus, -
Ballarat |
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Enquiries: (03) 9886 1466 |
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Daylesford Mill Markets
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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. |
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10am to 6pm, 7 days a week |
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105 Central Springs Road -
Daylesford |
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Enquiries: (03) 5348 4332 |
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Kyneton Farmers' Market
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A monthly farmers' market that showcases the wine and produce of the great central province - right in the heart of Piper Street Kyneton. |
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8am-1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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St Paul's Park, Piper Street, -
Kyneton |
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Enquiries: (03) 5422 1863 |
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Skipton Indoor Craft Market
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Held at the Mechanic Hall in the heart of Skipton (54kms west of Ballarat on the Glenelg Hwy). Hand crafted jewellery, concrete garden ornaments, natural soy candles, knitted clothing and quilts, crystals, hobby craft and wooden toys, plants and home baked goodies. New stall holders welcome. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd Saturdayof month (Exc. Nov) |
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Mechanics Hall, Anderson St -
Skipton |
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Enquiries: (03) 5340 2204 |
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Sunbury Farmers Market
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Set in the beautiful surrounds of The Gatehouse, this market will certainly get your taste buds tingling. Sample and buy from up to 35 stalls of the freshest and highest quality Victorian producers. Items such as artisan breads, deli-style foods, wine, honey, cheese, olive oil, jams and preserves, season fruit, vegies, fresh and cured meats, eggs, poultry, fresh flowers and much much more. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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The Gatehouse to Rupertswood, 1 Macedon Street -
Sunbury |
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Enquiries: (03) 9553 0601 |
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Wesley Hill Market
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Locally grown produce, plants, flowers, books, antiques & bric-a-brac, etc |
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7.30am - 1pm, Saturdays |
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Pyrenees Hwy opposite Albion Hotel, -
Castlemaine |
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(Mel ref 609 D7) |
Enquiries: 0418 117 953 |
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Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Australia's oldest regional gallery. and home of the
original Eureka Flag. More info >>
Glass Slumping Workshop in Kilmore
The Golden Dragon Museum
The Golden Dragon Museum
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Central Victoria
Bealiba Community Market
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Home produce, manure, trash & treasure., art and craft. Please note: We be beieve this market may now be defunct but have not been able to contact the organisers as yet to confirm this. |
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9am-2pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Renshaw's Flat, -
Bealiba |
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(Mel ref 621 A9) |
Enquiries: (03) 5469 1258 |
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Violet Town Honeysuckle Community Market
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Over 150 stalls featuring home baked goods, fresh fruit, vegetables and herbs (often direct from the farmer), toys, clothes, pottery, hand made gifts, plants,and books. White Hat recommends that anyone travelling along the Hume Highway on the second Saturday of the month makes the short diversion off the highway for a pleasant break. |
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8.30am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Tulip Street -
Violet Town |
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Enquiries: 0416 233 584 |
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Wallan Old Time Market
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An indoor / outdoor variety market with over 150 stalla featuring bric-a-brac, second hand goods and a wide range of other products |
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8am to 2pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Hadfield Park, -
Wallan |
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(Mel ref 249 F7) |
Enquiries: (03) 5783 3186 |
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"The Willows" Museum
"The Willows" Museum
Benalla Art Gallery
Benalla Art
Gallery
Benalla Costume & Pioneer Museum
Benalla Costume &
Pioneer Museum
Torrumbarry Weir
Torrumbarry
Weir
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Mornington Peninsula
South Gippsland, Latrobe Valley & Phillip Island
Coal Creek Farmers’ Market
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The Farmers’ Market is held in the main carpark and picnic area with ample parking just metres away.
The market is placcy bag free so BYO your trolley, baskets and reuse your own plastic shopping bags. |
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8am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Coal Creek Community Park and Museum, Silkstone Road, -
Korumburra |
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Enquiries: 0459 629000 |
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Island Craft Market
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An /indoor/otdoor market with over 60 quality handmade craft, plant and produce stalls. Theme is make, bake abd grow. Home cooked food available. Volunteer market and profits are returned for local community needs. The market runs on the 2nd Saturday of the month with following exceptions in 2007. Jan - 10th & 29th instead of 2nd Sat. Sept - 8th & 29th instead of 2nd Sat. No market in August. |
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9am-3pm, 2nd Saturday of month (see above for exceptions) |
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Thompson Ave, -
Parish Hall, Thompson Ave, Cowes |
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(Mel ref 634 C1) |
Enquiries: (03) 5678 8784 |
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Rokeby Community Market
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An indoor/outdoor market selling a range of goods including local produce. |
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9am-1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Rokeby Hall and Reserve. -
Rokeby |
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(Mel ref 612 V6) |
Enquiries: (03) 5626 8255 |
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Rotary Pakenham Farmers' Market
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A farmers market selling fresh produce in season including asparagus, roasted hazelnuts, smoked meats and farmhouse cheeses. White Hat can also recommend this market as a good place to buy live chickens. |
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8am to noon, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Cultural Centre Grounds Lakeside Princes Hwy -
Pakenham |
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(Mel ref 215 H5) |
Enquiries: Tim Ahern 0427 057 908 |
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Australian Garden
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Yarra Valley & Ranges
Gully Market
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A mixed outdoor market with jewellery & crystals, food, craft, vegetables and clothing. The market has up to 60 stalls but is often smaller. |
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9am - 5pm, Sat & Sun (9.30am-4.30pm during winter) |
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Railway carpark, Burwood Hwy -
Upper Ferntree Gully |
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Enquiries: 0417 599 466 |
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Healesville Organic Farmers Market
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A small market offering produce direct from the grower and featuring organic breakfasts. |
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8am to 1pm, Saturdays |
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Tourist Railway Station -
Healesville |
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Enquiries: (03) 5962 5070 |
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Mont De Lancey Farmers Market
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The market is held in the grounds of Mont De Lancey Historical Home, Gardens & Museum situated in Wandin, where you will find Free range beef, Cakes and cookies, Artisan Bread, Wine tasting, Seasonal fruit & vegetables, Olives & Extra Virgin Olive Oil and much more. |
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9am to 1pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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71 Wellington Rd -
Wandin |
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Enquiries: (03) 5964 2088 |
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St Andrews Market
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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. |
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8am-2pm, Saturdays |
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Kangaroo Ground Rd - St Andrews Rd, -
St Andrews |
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Enquiries: 0408 416 392 |
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The Healesville Sanctuary Birds of Prey Experience
The Singing Gardens of C.J.Dennis
The Singing Gardens of C.J.Dennis
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High Country and north-east Victoria
Alexandra Market
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An outdoor market with a wide variety of home grown and hand crafted goods plus train rides. |
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9am to 1pm on 2nd Saturday of month, September to April |
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Alexandra Timber Tramway, Station Street, Station Street -
Alexandra |
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(Mel ref 610 T8) |
Enquiries: 0427 509 988 |
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East Gippsland & the pointy end
Metung Farmers Market
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A true community Farmers Market held on the picturesque Village Green in the heart of Metung. White Hat can recommend a visit to Metung as one of the more relaxing venues for a farmers' market in Victoria. |
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8am to 12.30pm, 2nd Saturday of month |
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Village Green, Metung Road -
Metung |
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Enquiries: (03) 5156 2976 or 0458 431844 |
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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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