Cities In Tasmania

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Westbury, TAS

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Fun Run through the streets of WestburyEver thought of entering a Fun Run. This one could be for you.This is a run or walk of either 8 km. or 4 km through the streets of Westbury providing relaxation and exercise for all, some level of competition for the more serious and a chance to prepare for the Burnie Ten for the dedicated.

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Kingston, TAS

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You won't stay for an hour, there's just too much to see and do with Bargains galoreEnjoy a great day why not try an oliebol - a Dutch donut delicacy. Or try some satays and croquettes, spoil yourself with a Dutch treat from one of stalls; hot dogs, chips, milkshakes, cakes, sweets, wedges, and BBQ food and spit roast etc, all at very reasonable prices.Bargains galore - White and golden elephant; Pre-loved clothes (children and adults); Pre-loved toys and books, fairy floss, and crafts etc.Entertainment includes - Jumping castles, mini train, merry-go-round, pacer Cars, wood chopping, plus jazz band, Cake Walking Babies.

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Launceston, TAS

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Whipcracking championships with competitors from around Australia and the USA.See this unique cracker of an event with competitors coming from interstate and the USA.The Tasmanian Whipcracking Association is affiliated with the Australian Whipcrackers & Plaiters Association and as such competition rules will be run according to the AWPA stipulations.The event is held as part of the Royal Launceston Show.

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Oatlands, TAS

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A day of festivities for the whole family full of live entertainment, displays and activitiesOatlands Spring Festival "Walk through the Ages" has become an annual event now in its 8th year.We invite you to dress in Period Costume from 1820s to 1960s and enjoy a fantastic day full of entertainment and activities.Live entertainment of many forms including maypole dancing, Rakish Paddy on the main stage, Morris dancers, musical performances and market stalls all along the main street of Oatlands.See Tug of War with Kim and Dave Sea Fm Launceston vs Hobart for the bragging rights cup.Monster market, Smiffs Puppets, face painting, animal displays, car club display, Street Parade.Masonic Regalia Display, bullock and horse drawn tours.Various food vendors and outlets will be offering a great selection of food to choose from including the Rotary BBQ and many more.

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Deloraine, TAS

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Nation's largest craft fair featuring 200 exhibits from Australia's finest crafts peopleEnjoy our Tasmanian Craft Fair, spread over 12 fantastic venues, amounting to 200 incredible stalls. With great activities for the kids and rewarding shopping for the adults.Each year in the picturesque township of Deloraine, just 30 minutes drive west of Launceston, buzzes with activity as the Tasmanian Craft Fair gets underway.The annual Tasmanian Craft Fair is Australia's largest working craft fair. The fair now attracts more than 200 local and interstate craftspeople and over 30,000 visitors annually.The quality crafts which can be found on show and for sale over the four days are as diverse as woodcarvings, hand blown glassware, leather and metal work, pottery, lead lighting, embroidery, silver and goldsmiths, oil paintings and water-colours.Additional attractions include calligraphy, quilling, tatting, egg carving, spinning, silk screen painting, kite and kaleidoscope making, blacksmithing, wrought iron work, basket weaving, whip making and candle wicking.All stalls and working exhibits are under cover in various Deloraine venues and over the four days, visitors have a chance to explore the many venues throughout the town by hopping on and off the free buses that travel from venue to venue.Enjoy our diverse range of gourmet foods...pancakes with fresh Tasmanian berry sauces, Cajun calamari, Tassie lamb kebabs...it's Tasmania's clean, green food at its best!In 2000, the Tasmanian Craft Fair was selected as The 'Tasmanian Community Event of the Year'.What's new in 2007.This year we have an extensive array of talents and products on show, as a special guest appearance from Japan~ Outstanding exhibition of beautiful hand-made Japanese mulberry paper~ Gourmet pantry.~ Working exhibits.~ Musicians and street performers~ Activities for the children.