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Victoria’s Goldfields: Chinese Curiosities from Heritage Victoria is the first temporary exhibition in the Museum’s new Temporary Exhibition Space. Created during the Museum’s recently completed Upgrade Project, the new Temporary Exhibition Space is situated in the repurposed foyer of the Museum before visitors enter the Sun Loong Gallery. With objects that are frequently small in …

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Fans of the hugely popular online game Rainbow Friends will revel in Rainbow Buddies, the latest immersive play in real life game from the team behind Saboteurs. Step inside converted shipping containers and find yourself in the heart of the action, laughing as you find the hidden plushie toys. But watch out for the yellow, …

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Entertain the kids by taking the outdoor adventure challenge in the heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens. Starting off at the Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre, kids will collect their map and then head off on their hunt to answer 12 questions around the gardens. Suitable for primary school-aged children but adult assistance is necessary. Remember to bring along …

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Unleash your creativity at these Lightning Planet workshops, where everyone is a designer.   Lightning Planet is a crafted workshop that provides materials and a welcoming space to perfect your handmade creations, ideal for individuals or groups.   Enjoy a fun craft experience and take home your own design work with options ranging from shoes, …

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Community planting events enhance our parks and reserves, creating a greener city and providing habitat for native wildlife. Council, in partnership with "Friends of" groups host a number of volunteer community planting events to support our City's open spaces. During the events we will plant a variety of native plants, shrubs and trees. Volunteers may …

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Experience the vibrancy of Southbank like never before at Festival at Boyd (FAB), where community connections thrive. With a mission to foster a sense of belonging and celebrate the city's multicultural community, FAB Southbank promises an inclusive experience filled with activities, music, dance and delectable cuisine.   Browse through 30 preloved and homemade craft stalls, …

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One hour guided history tour of the park! Learn about the history of Wilson Botanic Park Knowledgeable tour guide Clean and comfortable shuttle buses Shuttle fitted with hoist for accessibility Can accommodate wheelchairs and walkers Cost: $8 per person. Includes a cup of instant tea or coffee and a biscuit at the Visitors Centre. Bookings …

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Explore Night on the Reef. Daily 9:30am - 5pm Dive into Night on the Reef at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, a dazzling underwater wonderland that takes guests on an enchanting journey into the mesmerising world of bioluminescence beneath the sea. What To Expect Say Hello to our Sea Turtles! This exhibts newest residents are our …

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Winter family fun is coming back to Adventure Park for the school holidays with the return of their annual snow festival, Winter Glow. Featuring the state’s biggest snow play zone outside of the ski resorts, Winter Glow is five hours of family fun and entertainment from 3.30pm-8.30pm 22 June to 21 July 2024. The festival brings …

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Victoria the T. rex is a world-class, interactive exhibition starring the real fossil skeleton of a 66-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus named Victoria. Exclusively to Melbourne Museum, the Home of Dinosaurs, Victoria the T. rex is a state-of-the-art exhibition featuring real fossils, film, AR and holography. Transporting you back 66 million years to the Cretaceous period, see the …

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Victoria the T. rex is a world-class, interactive exhibition starring the real fossil skeleton of a 66-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus named Victoria. Exclusively to Melbourne Museum, the Home of Dinosaurs, Victoria the T. rex is a state-of-the-art exhibition featuring real fossils, film, AR, and holography. An incredibly unique experience transporting you back 66 million years to the Cretaceous period. Learn how a T. …

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Jump aboard the Yarn Bomb Tram as it returns to Bendigo's landscape, adorned with a burst of vibrant hand-made crochet creations. From warm seat covers to cozy blankets, this tram offers a unique and colourful way to beat the winter chill. This historic tram has been decorated by an anonymous group of needling ninjas, who …

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