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Byron Bay International Film Festival
The 7th incarnation of this festival promises films
from around the globe, as well as workshops and
networking for filmmakers. www.bbff.com.au
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
This internationally acclaimed celebration
of food and wine promises 250-plus events
that showcase Victoria's renowned chefs,
restaurateurs, winemakers, sommeliers,
producers and artisans.
www.melbournefoodandwine.com.au
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Blue Mountains
Music Festival
Katoomba is home to
eight undercover venues
hosting more than 100
performances by blues,
roots and folk musicians,
including ARIA Awardwinning Aboriginal
singer-songwriter
Gurrumul Yunupingu.
www.bmff.org.au
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Albury Gold Cup Carnival
This carnival attracts upwards of 20,000
racegoers. Don your finery and you may even
win the ultimate title of Man or Lady of the Day.
www.alburyracing.com.au
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April 4–7
The Man from Snowy River Bush Festival, Corryong, Victoria
Celebrate Australia's culture and history by taking part in a weekend of mountain bush heritage activities of all sorts. Participate
in the Victorian Bush Poetry Championships, dog competitions, street parades, art and music events, plus several traditional
competitions including The Man from Snowy River Challenge and the Aussie Bush Idol Competition. This year's festival
in Corryong, Victoria, also features Golden Guitar winner Adam Harvey and other rising stars
in the region. Don't miss out on all the festivities that celebrate everything Australia – from
way back when to the present day. www.bushfestival.com.au
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