What's on in Mansfield,August 2008

Happenings in AUGUST at the Hotel Delatite
Monday 4th August – Hospitality Industry Night, cheap drinks & free entertainment.
Friday 8th August – Jager Girls with Jagermeister giveaways.
Friday 15th August – Jim Beam Night with promotional gear, prizes & giveaways.
Friday 22nd August – Beach Party. Vodka Cruiser prizes & competitions.
Sunday 31st August – “Mansfield’s Got Talent” open microphone talent quest. 2-5pm with prizes.

Commencing Monday 4th August - The Department of Primary Industries is conducting a
Whole Farm Planning course at the DPI office in Mansfield. The course aims to assist all land
managers in developing a property plan with topics including paddock subdivision, shelter, water
supply, habitat, pest/weed control, fire protection, livestock needs, soil conservation, land degradation
and water budgets. The course runs one day per week for 4 weeks and includes an aerial photo of
your property, new resource folder, course materials and guest speakers. The cost is $300 per
property. To register please contact Greg Bekker on 03 5761 1631 or 0417 340 236.

Sunday 10th August - The Rotary Club Of Mansfield are holding their monthly trash & treasure market
at the recreation oval in Highett Street, Mansfield from 9am – 1pm. Come down and grab a bargain.
Entry by gold coin donation & all proceeds from this market will assist Rotary’s local charity efforts.
For stall holder enquiries phone Wendy on 03 5775 3298.

Commencing Friday 22nd August – MMuDs presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”
The show opens on 22nd August at the Mansfield Performing Arts Centre with a Sunday matinee and
evening performances running through until Saturday 30th August. Tickets will be available in early
August from Wallaby Ritz in Mansfield & prices are $17.50 for adults and $12.50 for students and
children. For more information phone Cathie Smith on 0409 787 481.

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What's on in Mansfield,July 2008-Week 3,4&5

Sunday 13th July - The Rotary Club Of Mansfield are holding their monthly trash and treasure
market at the recreation oval in Highett Street, Mansfield from 9am – 1pm. Come down and grab a
bargain. Entry is by gold coin donation and all proceeds from this market will assist Rotary’s local
charity efforts. For stall holder enquiries phone Wendy on 03 5775 3298.
Sunday 13th and 20th July - Star Glen Lodge in Bonnie Doon invites you to a sumptuous 3-course
Christmas lunch with all the trimmings & ambience of a Christmas in July affair. The Lodge will be
beautifully decorated in the Christmas theme to give everyone a truly memorable experience. Sample
home style cooking, sit by the crackling fire & enjoy a drink from the Sullivans Bar (of the famous TV
series). Lunch & complimentary glass of champagne, beer or soft drink for $40 per adult. Child’s meal
including a surprise lucky dip for $20 per child. To book phone 03 5778 7312.

Thursday 17th July - Do you need some advice on Diabetes or want to check your risk factor?
From 10am-11.15am the Amcal Pharmacy in Mansfield will have a Diabetes Educator and a Dietician
on hand to give advice, perform risk assessment tests & body mass index calculations. From 11am –
12noon a Podiatrist will be available to offer advice on footcare. For information call 03 5775 1311.

Friday 18th July - The Mt Battery Belles are hosting a Trivia Night fundraiser for Relay For Life.
Commencing at 8pm in the Buckland Centre, Bank Place in Mansfield, the night also features a
sponge cake and wine auction. Tables of 6 are $10pp with supper included. Bookings essential on
03 5775 1072 or 03 5775 2950.

Thursday 24th July - Mansfield Environment and Climate Action Group are hosting an environmental
film night from 5.30pm at the Mansfield Regional Produce Store. Entry is by gold coin donation.

Monday 28th July and Monday 11th August - ‘Parenting Adolescents’ From 7pm – 10pm join
Maria Hutchins in the Buckland Room at the Mansfield Community House for these workshops on
‘Parenting Adolescents’. Your $3pp includes tea/coffee. For further information call 03 5775 8561.

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What's on in Mansfield,July 2008-Week 1&2

Thursday 3rd July - The Mill Inn Restaurant in Alpine Ridge is holding a Food & Wine Matching
Dinner. Your gastronomic 3-course set menu prepared by local acclaimed chef Travis Boltong, will be
matched with a fine selection of McLaren Ridge Wines, followed by Tawny Port and coffee. Along with
fantastic food & wines you will also enjoy live music with Derek Beautyman & Alistair Pirie “uncorked”.
Don’t miss this special evening! Costs are $80 per person & bookings are essential on 03 5777 5868.

Christmas in July at The Magnolia - Every Thursday evening throughout July The Magnolia will be
hosting “Christmas in July” with a Christmas themed menu & decorations. The usual Thursday “Roast
& Grill” menu will also be available. Get a group together & soak up the atmosphere of our restaurant
whilst warming yourself with a fine wine in front of the open fire. For bookings phone 03 5779 1444.

LION FEEDING Head out to the Mansfield Zoo any afternoon during the school holidays at 1.30pm for Lion Feeding.
Hand feed the animals, including monkeys all day from 10am. For more details phone Bronwen on 03 5777 3576.

Happenings in JULY at the Hotel Delatite
Friday 4th July from 6.30pm - McLaren Ridge wine tasting.
Monday 7th July – Hospitality Industry night with cheap drinks & free entertainment.
Friday 11th July – Jager Girls with Jagermeister giveaways.
Friday 18th July – Blondes night out. Pure Blond promotion. Don a blond wig, you might win a prize.
Friday 25th July – Mexican Night. Mexican bar food, cheap Coronas and giveaways.
Sunday 27th July – “Mansfield’s Got Talent” open microphone talent quest. 2-5pm with prizes.

Friday 4th July – Mark Adams Ski Race and Golf Challenge Fundraiser
Gather a group of four and join in for all the fun of this annual fundraiser. Kicking off on Mt Buller from
8.30am where your team will do 2 runs down an easy short course before heading down to the
Mansfield Golf Club for a BBQ lunch and a midday tee off for an afternoon on the course. All inclusive
costs are $60 per adult & $30 per student. Monies raised are distributed amongst the local schools to
assist in their skiing & snowboarding programs. For bookings phone 03 5777 7860.

Sunday 6th July - The Magnolia in Mansfield is hosting a 6-course degustation lunch menu
featuring some of Christian’s favourite recipies including duck, lobster, lamb and soufflé. Vegetarian
option also available. Sit back & enjoy your meal whilst listening to local artist Mallory Darragh. Costs
are $65pp for the meal or $85pp with matching wines. To make a reservation phone 03 5779 1444.

Sunday 6th July - The Mansfield Historical Society is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary.
Join us for a 2 course luncheon at the Mansfield Golf Club from midday. There will be a guest speaker
on the day. Pre-bookings are essential. Phone Anne Ware on 03 5775 2768.

Monday 7th – Friday 11th July - Come along to Simone’s Music Garden holiday program.
There will be a Zoo Train daily from 9.15am – 10.15am for children aged 18 months to 4 1/2 years and
Around The World from 10.30am – 12.30pm for children aged 5 to 7 years of age. Snacks are included
as well as take home craft & kits. Children are required to attend everyday of the program. For enquiries
and bookings phone Simone on 03 5775 1594.

Wednesday 9th July - The Mansfield Courier/Rotary Club Sports Star and Sports Administrator
of the Year will be held at the Hotel Delatite from 6.30pm where awards for both sports persons and
sports administrators will be presented. A 3 course dinner is included and drinks will be available at
bar prices. Tickets are available from the Mansfield Tattslotto Agency at a cost of $35 per person.

Commencing Friday 11th July – MMuDs performing ‘Life After George’
Mansfield Musical & Dramatic Society are presenting Hannie Rayson’s ‘Life After George’. The show
opens on 11th July at the Mansfield Performing Arts Centre with a mixture of matinee and evening
performances running through until 19th July. Tickets available from Wallaby Ritz in Mansfield and
prices are $18 per adult & $12 for children & students. For further information go to www.mmuds.org.au

Saturday 12th & 13th July - “Man from Snowy River” ride. Join Michael & Sally Watson on a luxury
2-day “Man from Snowy River” ride. We ride to our quality overnight accommodation ‘Riverhouse’ &
enjoy fine local food & wine. Your room is ensuited and is in a beautiful garden setting which rolls
down to the Howqua River. We will also show you the location of the famous downhill scene from the
“Man from Snowy River” movie. Costs are $550pp all inclusive. For bookings phone 03 57773552

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