Travel guide

The 2010 AAADA Show offers for sale the finest and most diverse range of fine art and antiques in one place, at one time, in Australia.

The AAADA Show is Australia’s only international quality show. It is fully vetted and backed by the reputation of Australia’s finest antique and art dealers.
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For one show only, Stars of Opera Australia will perform a Gala Charity Concert featuring the best of Opera Australia to support the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children.

The gala concert celebrates 150 years of the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children and features:

Lorina Gore - Soprano
Nicole Youl - Soprano
Sian Pendry – Mezzo
Stephen Smith - Tenor
Peter Coleman Wright - Baritone
Michael Lewis - Baritone
Andrew Jones - Baritone
Richard A... Read more

Author Kelly Doust invites you to a glamorous High Tea party at The Victoria Room to celebrate the release of her new memoir ‘A Life in Frocks’. Enjoy French champagne, freshly cut sandwiches and assorted sweeties as Kelly talks about the 'divine obsession' - a woman's love for clothes.

During the afternoon wander through Kelly’s enviable wardrobe. A stunning array of her beloved vintage frocks will be on show in the whimsical setting.

Includes: A copy of ‘A Life in Frocks’, ticke... Read more

The world premiere of Australian composer Andrew Ford’s new piano trio based on his love for the musical language of Brahms will feature in this concert. Creating musical language in revolutionary forms is the particular genius of each composer on this program, genius that would alter the direction of music and significantly add to its impact and effect. Performed by TRIOZ - Kathryn Selby, piano; Niki Vasilakis, violin; Emma-Jane Murphy, cello.FORD Nine Fantasies about Brahms (2009) (World Premiere) BEETHOVEN Piano Trio in E flat major, Op.70 #2 PIAZZOLLA Windy BRAHMS Piano Trio in C major, Op.87Selby and Friends is Australia’s highly acclaimed chamber music series featuring both the virtuoso and collective talents of eminent Australian and international artists. Ms Selby features her ense... Read more

Ride a five kilometre trail through an historic bushranger area, listening to some fabulous tales of the area. Whilst on the trail ride, enjoy a scrumptious picnic morning tea.

The Picnic Trail Ride is perfect for beginners. Beautiful horses and ponies are provided. Book now to secure your place. Numbers are strictly limited.. www.visitnsw.com/town/Braidwood/The_Saddle_Camp/info.aspx Read more

Enjoy having your own horse for the weekend! Learn how to groom, saddle up, ride and drive a horse and cart at Saddle Camp. Play mounted games and party games on horseback. Enjoy spotlighting native animals at night, trail ride through bushranger territory during the day and practice competing in a horse show. Absolutely girls only!

Perfect for beginners. Beautiful horses and ponies provided. Book now!. www.visitnsw.com/town/Braidwood/The_Saddle_Camp/info.aspx Read more

Dress as your favourite witch, spook or ghoul and take a freaky trail ride through the Bombay Hills. After the freaky trail ride, there will be crazy party games and blood-curdling party treats for all to enjoy!

Perfect for beginners. Beautiful horses and ponies provided. Book now as places are strictly limited!. www.visitnsw.com/town/Braidwood/The_Saddle_Camp/info.aspx Read more

Your own horse for four whole days! Take part in a horsemanship day, picnic trail ride, gymkhana and show day, plus ride to the Bombay swimming holes on the Shoalhaven River. Have a private riding lesson each day, spotlight for native animals and take a ghost story tour of Braidwood at night.

Absolutely girls only! Book now!. www.visitnsw.com/town/Braidwood/The_Saddle_Camp/info.aspx Read more

Region on the River is a showcase of regional wine and food featuring wine and food producers, local chefs and restaurants supported by entertainment for children and families, including bands and street theatre.

The event is themed around a hugely popular new trend to buy local food and eat sustainably from within 100 miles (160 kilometres) of your dining table. Every mile that food travels means greater greenhouse gas emissions.

The purpose of the event is to raise funds to ben... Read more

A special exhibition of power and beauty in works by Utopia’s most significant female artists Minnie Pwerle and Emily Kame Kngwarreye.

Beautiful expressions of colour, light and design display the incomparable genius of these revered and remembered desert painters.

Emily is regarded as one of Australia's greatest contemporary artists, and holds the highest auction record in Australia for any female artist; like Emily, Minnie's work is exhibited in galleries throughout the world.Read more