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The White Hat Guide to Sydney Road
Although Sydney Road runs for quite a distance (all the way to Sydney if you include the Hume Highway) its most characteristic section is the narrow street clogged with cars and trams that runs through the suburbs of Brunswick and Coburg.
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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
Melbourne Folk Club |
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3pm to 6pm, every Saturday |
The Grandview Hotel 47 Pearson Street, Brunswick West
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Coburg Historical Society
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Visitiors to the monthly meeting will enjoy a guest speaker, after which a light supper is served. |
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8pm to 9.30pm, 3rd Wednesday of month |
Coburg Library Meeting Room, Victoria St, Coburg
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Baby & Kids Market, Coburg
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The Baby & Kids Market offers a huge range of gorgeous & excellent quality preloved baby & kids goods. From prams to cots, toys to books and clothes to shoes; the market has it all. Plus handpicked local designers featuring their unique and stylish baby & kids goods. Always from 9am to 1pm; Plenty of free parking; Always indoors; Cash sales only; A small entry fee applies, kids free. 2010 dates - 20/02/2010, 22/05/2010, 14/08/2010, 9/10/2010 |
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9am to 1pm, selected dates |
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Coburg Town Hall, 90 Bell St
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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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Castle Lane Bazaar Vintage and Artisan Market
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Think cobble stone streets, gin and tea cups, artisan meets fashion frenzy flea markets.. The Castle Lane Bazaar Vintage and Artisan Market! Hosting an array of artists, jewellers, vintage dealers, photographers and much more. With live music, food and activities for all to enjoy. Please request more info, or submit application/s for stalls at, castlelanebazaar@gmail.com |
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noon to 8pm, last Saturday of month |
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Edinburgh Castle. 681 Sydney Road
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Enquiries: (03) 9386 7580 |
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Coburg Community Market
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Community market featuring local products and produce. Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Coburg & Moreland. Stall holders commence 7:15am, market commences 8am. |
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8am to 1pm, Sundays |
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cnr Russell & Harding Streets
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Enquiries: 0451 030 379 |
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Coburg Historical Society
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Visitiors to the monthly meeting will enjoy a guest speaker, after which a light supper is served. |
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8pm to 9.30pm, 3rd Wednesday of month |
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Coburg Library Meeting Room, Victoria St
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Coburg Night Market
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The Coburg Night Market consists of:
- Take-away food vendors providing a wide range of street foods,
predominantly focused on multi-cultural cuisines, all prepared and cooked
fresh on-site
- Bars - a fully licensed site with bars
- Young designer fashion and artisan stalls promising an eclectic product
mix with emphasis on the innovative, unusual and bizarre
- Health & harmony - an area dedicated to mind, body and spirit with
massage therapists, reflexology, tarot and aura readers, as well as related
natural products
- Entertainers - bands show-casing different musical styles, roving
performers and children’s activities.
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5.30pm to 10pm, Fridays 18th Nov to 23rd Dec 2011 |
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Bridges Reserve
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Peppertree Place
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This community garden haven is open to the public from 10am to 12noon on the
first Saturday of the month. It includes a
- Coburg Edibles Swap - A free community exchange of home-grown
garden produce. Eggs for lemons. Parsley for thyme. Seeds for recipes.
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10am to 12noon, 1st Sunday of month |
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Sisters' Market
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Sisters’ Market is a market founded by two sisters. We love finding diverse items that both inspire and excite. And let’s face it…we love to shop! At the market there will be an array of stalls filled with artwork, clothing, accessories, food, body products, home wares and other quality goods. 2011 dates - Saturday 1st October 10am-4pm; Friday 16th December 5pm-9pm; Saturday 17th December 10am-4pm |
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10am to 4pm, selected Saturdays |
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Brunswick Town Hall, Sydney Road
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TOURISM NEWS
Qantas In Flight Magazine chooses
White Hat
Cemetery Tour as its featured Australian tour for May
There are many fine historical tours
throughout Australia including cemetery tours. From these, the
prestigious Qantas In Flight Magazine has chosen the White Hat Tour
of Melbourne Cemetery as its featured Australian tour for the May
2007 edition. This tour was also featured by ABC radio on 24 May and
will feature in a documentary series on Burke and Wills to be shown
on European television in 2008. The tour has been operating for many years and has won
praise from a wide range of sources. This is not a dry and stuffy
tour but in keeping with all White Hat offerings it is Informed,
Intelligent, Independent (and occasionally) Irreverent. You can find
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