Showing posts with label perth australia day. Show all posts
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Monday, January 10, 2011

Celebration Zone - City of South Perth



Presented by the City of South Perth and supported by Lotterywest and Healthway, everybody is invited to enjoy a great Australia Day experience on the South Perth foreshore in the wonderful surrounds of Sir James Mitchell Park in the new Celebration Zone.

Come and enjoy the alcohol and smoke free zone with more than 70 free activities for all ages, workshops, music, dance and a special performance by the Yabu Band from 6.30 - 8pm.

WHEN: Wednesday, 26 January 2011
WHAT TIME? 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION: Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth

Celebrations kick off after the Citizenship Ceremony from 11am in the Healthway Big Top, with a free movie screening of Australian musical, Bran Nue Dae. From 1pm the Celebration Zone gets the party started with a continuous program of entertainment that will run into the night until 8pm.

Come and have a go on the Eski Racers, Wrecking Ball, Zorb Balls, Belly Bumpers, Crazy Bikes and much, much more! Paint your own parasol (3-12 years), get grooving on the Silent Disco Dance Floor (13-18 years), enjoy the multicultural stage program in the Big Top and watch the spectacular City of Perth Skywoks from the comfort of this secure area. Picinickers are encouraged to enjoy more than 4000m2 of shaded picnic areas, free drinking water and sunscreen.

Food vendors will be selling delicious healthy food options. With a special free transport shuttle service running every 15 minutes from the George Burnett Leisure Centre - Karrawarra (GBLC) until 7pm, there is no excuse not to be there!

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Australia Day Lunch - WA


A fantastic launch for Australia Day celebrations in Western Australia - we promise you'll get much more than a meat pie!
The 2011 Australia Day Lunch will be held on Friday 21 January in the magnificent Government House Ballroom.

Australia Post will announce its Legends Series of Stamps and His Excellency The Governor of Western Australia will make his Australia Day Address.

We'll hear from Australian Aria Hall of Fame and TV Logie Hall of Fame inductee and proud Western Australian Johnny Young.

Verity James will again be MC and Deb Spoons Perry will show why she has been described as the best spoon act ever!

Tickets are available for $125 pp or $1150 per table of 10.
Contact the Australia Day Council of WA on 9325 9988 for more information.