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National Autumn Balloon Spectacular
The sight of dozens of colourful hot air balloons rising gently into the early morning air from the lawns in front of Canberra’s Old Parliament House is stirring. Perhaps that is why Canberra’s Fiesta has become Australia’s premier ballooning event, and the city’s signature... see full details
Sydney Festival
This huge extravaganza is one of the largest and most prestigious cultural events in Australia, presenting the finest international artists and most acclaimed local talent in the performing and visual arts. Every summer the city’s concert venues, theatres, galleries, streets and various outdoor venues... see full details
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Spectacular
The splendid setting of Sydney Harbour becomes the stage for one of the most fabulous and largest annual fireworks displays in the world, watched by millions of people around the globe. The 9pm display offers an opportunity for families with young children to enjoy... see full details
Australia Day Celebrations
Australia’s National Day commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet and is a celebration of all that is Australian. It is the biggest day celebration in the country and includes a wide variety of water and land based activities and shows. Favourite annual events... see full details
Perth International Arts Festival
Perth's International Arts Festival is the oldest annual international multi-arts festival in the southern hemisphere, inaugurated in 1953, and is Western Australia's premier cultural event. For over 50 years the festival has hosted some of the world's greatest artists and innovative performances of theatre, contemporary... see full details
Kings Park Festival
Western Australia is renowned for the breathtaking beauty of its wild flowers, which put on a stunning show in spring each year. The state's natural beauties attract thousands of tourists and the best place to see them in all their glory is at... see full details
Sydney's Big Day Out
Australia's massive touring music festival, Big Day Out, begins in Auckland, New Zealand each summer, then moves on to the Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide before offering up its grand finale in Perth. The festival is world-renowned and certainly Australia's biggest music event,... see full details- Holiday in Melbourne
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