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September 2008 Events in Brisbane and Queensland
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1 to 4 September 2008 - International
Riversymposium
- *5 September (Friday) 2008 -
Footy Colours Day
- Wear your team's colours to work or school to raise money for the Back
on Track program, which offers tailored tutoring for children living
with cancer. Register your school or workplace on the
website.
- 21 August to 6 September 2008 -
Tartuffe by Moliere Presented by Starlight
Theatre Co-op at Centre Stage Theatre, 25 Quarry St, Spring
Hill. Auditions will be on the 20 July at 1 pm. Tickets will be from
oztix.com.au or by phoning 1300 762 545.
- 21 August to 6 September 2008 -
Tartuffe by Moliere Presented by Starlight
Theatre Co-op at Centre Stage Theatre, 25 Quarry St, Spring
Hill. Auditions will be on the 20 July at 1 pm. Tickets will be from
oztix.com.au or by phoning 1300 762 545.
- 7 September (Sunday) 2008 - Father's Day: see
Father's Day
Gift ideas here
- 7 September (Sunday) 2008 -
Bridge to Brisbane
- The Lifeline Enduro Fitness Team are looking for participants for
the 10k and 5k distances. For more information contact b2b [at]
shea.net.au
- 11 to 13 September 2008 -
Snakes and Lizards of the Great South-East - These workshops
will offer pointers on identification and shed light on the secret lives of
the fascinating creatures that share our environment. Presenters Steve
Wilson and Kieran Aland are Information Officers with the Queensland
Museum’s Inquiry Centre. $50 Adults, $45 Concession/additional family
members (includes a resource pack). Queensland Museum, corner of Grey and
Melbourne Streets, South Bank. Bookings essential. For more
information visit the Queensland Museum website or call (07) 3840
7555
- 11 September (Thursday) 2008 -
MBA
& Postgrad Expo - Come along to the MBA & Postgrad Expo to
evaluate your postgraduate course options in September. With local and
interstate universities on hand to answer your questions, it is
effectively one large "open day". Entry is Free. Visit the
website to
register and view a list of participating institutions in your city.
- 12 September (Friday) 2008 -
Junior Fun Club at Logan
Central Library, Woodridge. Meets the 2nd Friday of the month
from
4.00 to 4.45 pm.
- 12 to 14 September 2008 -
Valley Fiesta - To be held across multiple outdoor stages and
50+ venues, bars and clubs around Fortitude Valley.
- 13 September (Saturday) 2008 - Bush Dance -
Enjoy an evening of social dance and increase your fitness while learning
about our dance heritage. Adults $15,Concessions $10, Children under 12
free. 7:30pm, Morningside School of Arts Hall, cnr Wynnum & Thynne Rds,
Morningside.
- 13 September (Saturday) 2008 -
St Bernard's Catholic School
Spring Fair - Attractions include lolly and cake stalls, sideshow
alley, BBQ, international food, Devonshire teas, arts & crafts, lucky number
draw, raffles, face painting, lucky dip, badge making and fairy floss. Free
entry. 1823 Logan Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt.
- 13 September to 12 October 2008 -
Circus Train - Learn about the historic relationship between trains and
the circus. Activities include circus performers, circus train creation station,
circus train, displays, circus camp and action alley. Museum
entry Adult $17.50, Child (ages 3 to 16) $10.00, under 3 free, Concession
$14.50, Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children) $50.00. Workshops Rail
Museum, North St, North Ipswich. For more information call (07) 3432 5100.
- 30 September (Tuesday) 2008 - Steam Train -
journey from Roma Street Station to The Workshops Rail Museum for the
Circus Train event and return to Roma Street by coach. Tickets Adult
$49.50, Concession $43.50, Children $29.50, Family (2A+2Ch) $149.00. For
more information call (07) 3432 5100.
- 14 September (Sunday) 2008 -
Great Australian Bushwalk
- 19 September (Friday) 2008 - Last day of School Term 3 (see
AU
school holidays)
- 19 September (Friday) 2008 - Talk Like a Pirate Day.
See the
International
Talk Like a Pirate Day website for tips on pirate-speak. If
you're planning an event, click here for
Pirate
Party Ideas
- 19 September (Friday) 2008 -
Brisbane PARK(ing)
Day - Transforming car parks into inspiring, fun, and creative
'people parks'. The aims are: to rethink the way we use our streets, call
attention to the need for urban public spaces, and create conversations
about how we design our cities.
- 19 September (Friday) 2008 -
Talk Like a Pirate Day
- in aid of Childhood Cancer Support. Venues include; Wet'n'Wild all day,
12pm Southport Yacht Club, 5pm Brisbane Queen Street Mall & 7pm The Island
Party Boat River Invasion Pirate Party. Register to join the fundraising
crew, buy merchandise from September 1st at participating Newsagents. See
website for more details.
- 19 to 20 September 2008 - Greenroom Production - A
Variety Show by St Luke's Theatre Society, Annerley, at 7.30pm. See
our St Luke's Theatre Society
page for more details.
- 19 to 28 September 2008 -
The
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is Australia's longest
running annual horticultural event. Carnival brings together
horticulture, entertainment and gourmet foods, horticultural
excellence and artistic diversity that remains unrivalled by any
other Queensland event. See our Toowoomba
Pages for accommodation and information.
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*21 September (Sunday) 2008 -
Brisbane City
Romp - Team-based treasure hunt, quiz and race that
takes place across Brisbane. Funds raised go to the
Burnet Institute. See
website to register.
-
25 to 28 September 2008 -
Back to Longreach
- This event is a chance to catch up with old mates. Meet and greet, sports display,
street party, parade, and the Back to Longreach Ball. (See
BCL Reunions)
-
26 September (Friday) 2008 -
Pink Floyd Experience - Concert Hall, QPAC
-
26 & 27 September 2008 - Willy
Wonka Jr Brisbane Junior Theatre Auditions and Rehearsals
On September 13th 2008 from 1 to 4pm there
will be auditions for leads. Other rehearsals will be from 22 to 26
of September from 8.30am to 5.30pm. Performances will be on the 26th
at 6.00pm and 8.00pm and the 27th at 4.00pm and 6.00pm. Auditions
will be held at 1 Coorparoo Street, Warner for 5 to 18 year
olds.
- 27 September (Saturday) 2008 -
Young Filmmakers Festival
Queensland - is a free Event that encourages people under
18years from all backgrounds to express themselves through film.
Awards Night celebrates and rewards those efforts by the young
filmmakers. The prizes will include filmmaking equipment and
fantastic opportunities. Entries close 1 July 2008. The Block QUT
Creative Industries Precinct, Musk Ave, Kelvin Grove.
- 27 September to 12 October 2008 - "Oliver!"
- 8 performances at the Iona Performing Arts Centre, 85 North Rd,
Wynnum West. Tickets: Adult $28, Conc $25, Child $16, Group (10+)
$23. Contact (07) 3893 4321 Phone/Fax.
- 27 September (Saturday) at 7.30pm
- 28 September (Sunday) at 1.30pm
- 4 October (Saturday) at 1.30pm & at 7.30pm
- 5 October (Sunday) at 1.30pm
- 10 & 11 October at 7.30pm
- 12 October (Sunday) at 1.30pm
- 29 September (Monday) 2008 -
National Police Remembrance Day
- 27 August to 31 September 2008 -
Brisbane International
Boat Show 2008 All boats great (and tall) and small will be
displayed at the 48th Brisbane International Boat Show. More than 600 boats
plus the latest in boating and fishing equipment will go on display. The
show is the biggest dry-land boating expo on the Australian east coast and
will run for five days. The event will be held at the
Brisbane Convention
and Exhibition Centre, cnr Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South Brisbane.
- To be confirmed 2008 -
Brisbane
Writers Festival
- To be confirmed 2008 -
Government
House Open Day The Governor opens the doors for all
Queenslanders to come and enjoy the gardens and tour the public rooms at
Government House, 168 Fernberg Rd Paddington.
-
To be confirmed 2008 -
Grass Roots
Music Festival Featuring a selection of Queensland's
finest original roots music, the free event will include the best in
local acoustic sounds, spanning influences including contemporary
roots, country, blues and world music. The Grass Roots Music
Festival is an all-ages, drug and alcohol-free event, which is
suitable for all ages.
-
To be confirmed 2008 -
Laidley Spring Festival
-
To be confirmed 2008 -
Leisure Life
Redland Spring Festival
- To be confirmed 2008 -
Lunch For Leukaemia Get together for lunch with friends, family or
workmates to raise money for the 30,000 patients and their families living
with leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma and related blood disorders.
The Leukaemia Foundation is the only national not for profit dedicated to
the care and cure of patients and families living with these diseases.
- To be confirmed 2008 - Maleny Festival of Books and Writing
-
To be confirmed 2008 - National
Child Protection Week
- To be confirmed 2008 -
National BBQ Day takes place in backyards
all over Australia raising funds for Variety, The Children's Charity,
which is dedicated to improving the quality of life of sick,
disabled and disadvantaged children.
- To be confirmed 2008 -
National
Blood Donor Week Blood is needed every single day by cancer patients, people
with heart disease, people with kidney, stomach and bowel disease, for new
born babies, for mums in childbirth and for burns and accident victims. To
register as a blood donor, call 13 14 95 or register online.
- To be confirmed 2008 -
Sunshine
Coast Blues Festival
- See October
events in Brisbane and Queensland
Hotel
Deals - Free tickets to Picasso's Exhibition
- Brisbane: Central Summit Apartments 4star -
Incl. 2 FREE tickets to Picasso's Exhibition valid for stays from 9-Jun-08 to 14-Sep-08
- Brisbane: Central Hillcrest Apartments 3star -
Incl. 2 FREE tickets to Picasso's Exhibition valid for stays from 9-Jun-08 to 14-Sep-08
- Brisbane: Central Cosmo Apartments 4star -
Incl. 2 FREE tickets to Picasso's Exhibition valid for stays from 9-Jun-08 to 14-Sep-08
- Brisbane: Central West End Apartments 4star -
Incl. 2 FREE tickets to Picasso's Exhibition valid for stays from 9-Jun-08 to 14-Sep-08
September 2009
-
Q150, the
150th year of the foundation of the state of Queensland
More What's on in Brisbane and Queensland
What's on in Australia and New Zealand
- Adelaide and South Australia events, public and school holidays in
September.
See Adelaide
attractions including cinemas, concerts &
festivals, historical
sites,
exhibitions & galleries,
music festivals,
theatres
and Tours.
- Canberra and ACT events, public and school holidays in
September.
See Canberra
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Darwin and Northern Territory events, public and school holidays in
September.
See Darwin
attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Hobart and Tasmania events, public and school holidays in
September.
See Hobart attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Melbourne and Victoria events, public and school holidays in
September.
See
Melbourne attractions
including local
activities,
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Perth and Western Australia events, public and school holidays in
September. See
Perth attractions including
cinemas,
concerts &
festivals, exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites, theatres and
tours.
- Sydney and New South Wales events, public and school holidays in
September.
See Sydney attractions
including local activities,
cinema,
concerts &
festivals,
exhibitions
& galleries,
historical
sites,
theatre
and tours.
- New Zealand events, public and school holidays in
September. See
New Zealand experiences
including day tours,
rail tours
and package tours.
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West End, Brisbane, Queensland
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 Helicopter Reef Adventure - 4 hours
Airlie Beach, The Whitsundays, Queensland
(AVAD104 book online with GoDo)
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Take a Tree Top Walk through to O'Reilly's Guesthouse
Mt Tamborine and O'Reilly's Tour
Brisbane or Gold Coast, Australia, 9.5 or 7.5 hours
(book online with Viator)

Brisbane River Sights Lunch Cruise
Brisbane River Sights Lunch Cruise
Brisbane, Australia, 2 hours
(book online with Viator)
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 Moreton Island 2 Day Camping Tour
Brisbane, Queensland
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