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A replica of the Enterprize will be open to the public at Waterfront City, Docklands. Take advantage of a free tour and learn what life was like aboard this famous schooner.
Tours available: 9am to 5pm
Waterfront City, C03, Docklands
Ph: (03) 9397 3477 www.enterprize.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Explore the people and events that helped shape our dynamic metropolis. City Museum's engaging exhibitions illustrate the development of the city from colonial settlement in 1835 until the present day.
Open: 10am to 4pm (Saturday)
Entry Price: Adult $8.50, Child $5, Concession $5, Family $18
Old Treasury Building, Spring Street, Melbourne
Tel: (03) 9651 2233 Web: www.citymuseummelbourne.org
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Take in the awe inspiring views from the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere. Skydeck 88 with the world’s only Edge Experience is an experience above all else.
Open: 10am to 10pm (last entry 9.30pm)
Entry Price: Adult $16.50, Child $9, Concession $11.
Eureka Skydeck 88, 7 Riverside Quay, Southbank
Tel: (03) 9693 8888 Web: www.eurekaskydeck.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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State-of-the-art interactive displays, special exhibitions and guided tours bring Australia’s rich and varied racing history to life.
Open: 10am to 6pm
Entry Price: Adult $9, Child $5, Concession $5
Champions - Australian Racing Museum, Federation Square - cnr Flinders and Swanston streets, Melbourne
Tel: 1300 139 407 Web: www.racingmuseum.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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National Sports Museum located at the iconic MCG and featuring more than 2500 sporting artefacts and extensive multi media displays, showcases the great moments in Australia’s sporting history.
Open: 10am to 5pm (last admission at 4pm)
Entry Price: Adult $15, Child $8, Concession $11, Family $45.00 (up to 2 adults and 4 children).
National Sports Museum, Gate 3, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Yarra Park, Jolimont
Tel: (03) 9657 8879 Web: www.nsm.org.au
Not valid with any other offer. Free admission (on presentation of a ticket to the AFL game Kangaroos versus Port Adelaide on Melbourne Day). One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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The Chinese Museum’s new self guided audio Chinatown heritage walks are an ideal way to discover one of Melbourne’s most interesting and historic precincts.
Open: 10am to 5pm
Entry Price: Adult $6, Child $5, Concession $5, Heritage Walk $6.
Museum of Chinese Australian History, 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne
Tel: (03) 9662 2888 Web: www.chinesemuseum.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Receive 50% off prices for Museum entry and self guided audio heritage walk. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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This fascinating exhibition highlights the people, the places and the events that have shaped life in Melbourne and Victoria over the past 200 years.
Tour Departs: Guided Tour (45 min) – 11am and 3pm
Entry Price: Free
State Library of Victoria, Dome Galleries, Level 5 (Entry 1), 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne
Tel: (03) 8664 7000 Web: www.slv.vic.gov.au
Not valid with any other offer. Free 45 min guided tour. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Take an award winning sightseeing cruise and discover the best of what Melbourne has to offer while cruising your way through this river city.
Open: 10am – 4.30pm
Entry Price: Adult $22, Child $11, Concession $18, Family $50
Melbourne River Cruises, Berth 5, Lower Promenade, Southgate
Tel: (03) 8610 2600 Web: www.melbcruises.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Enjoy an illustrated introduction to the exhibition and explore the art and design of the Art Deco era.
Open: 10am to 5pm
11am and 2pm Introductory Talk ($5)
Exhibition Entry Price: Adult $22, Concession $18, NGV Member $16 (exhibition cost not discounted)
National Gallery of Victoria, 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne Bookings essential
Event Code: PO867 (11am), P0867.1 (2pm)
Tel: (03) 8662 1555 Web: www.ngv.vic.gov.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one Introductory Talk ticket and receive the second one free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Moving Stories - People have journeyed from all over the world to make Australia home. Explore why they left, how they got here and the mark they made.
Open: 10am to 5pm
Entry Price: Adult $6, Child Free, Family $12
Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Tel: 131 102 Web: www.museumvictoria.com.au/immigrationmuseum
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Kingpin is a bowling experience like no other offering guests 15 state of the art bowling lanes, two fully licensed bars, the latest music, disco UV lighting, pool tables.
Open: 9am to 2am (Saturday)
Entry Price: Adult $12, Child $10, Family $40 (until 4pm)
Kingpin Bowling Lounge, Crown Entertainment Complex
Bookings essential
Tel: 13BOWL (132695) Web: www.king-pin.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid 9am to 4pm Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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M9 Laser Skirmish is an adrenaline pumping, all action laser experience that will blow you away!
Open: 9am to 2am (Saturday)
Entry Prices: Adult $10.95 (until 4pm) Adult $12.95 (after 4pm) Child $9.95
M9 Laser Skirmish, Crown Entertainment Complex
Bookings essential
Tel: 13BOWL (132695) Web: www.king-pin.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Offering spectacular 360 degree views from the top of the renowned Rialto building, right in the very heart of the city, this Melbourne institution is a must-see experience.
Open: 10am to 10pm
Entry Price: Adult $14.50 Child $8 Concession $9.90 Family $39.50
Melbourne 360 – Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto, 525 Collins Street, Melbourne
Tel: (03) 9629 8222 Web: www.melbourne360rialto.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Receive 50% off entry price. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Find out where Melbourne was born and experience how the discovery of gold shaped the city of today. Join one of the guided tours and explore the heritage precincts, arcades and laneways.
Open: 10am daily
Melbourne Day Entry Prices: Adult $10, Child $5
Visitors Centre, Federation Square, Melbourne
Bookings essential
Tel: (03) 9928 0000 Web: www.visitvictoria.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Meet “Sir Russell” in the Fitzroy Gardens and hear the controversial stories surrounding the removal of the cottage from England and how it was altered when it was re-built in Melbourne in 1934. Enjoy a flag-raising ceremony at 1pm.
Open: 9am to 5pm
Entry Price: Adult $4.50, Child $2.20, Concession $2.50, Family $12
Cooks' Cottage, Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
Tel: (03) 9419 4677 Web: www.cookscottage.com.au
Not valid with any other voucher. Receive 50% off entry price. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Experience thousands of Australian and exotic marine species over four thrilling and interactive levels at Melbourne Aquarium. Don’t miss the daily live presentation, dive shows and feeds in Australia’s largest Fishbowl!
Open: 9.30am to 6pm
Entry Price: Adult $26.50, Child $16, Concession $18
Melbourne Aquarium, Corner King and Flinders Streets, Melbourne
Tel: (03) 9923 5999 Web: www.melbourneaquarium.com.au
Not valid with any other offer or Family Tickets, Special Tours or Shark Dives. Purchase one full price adult ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Enjoy the colour and excitement of the real Queen Victoria Market on a two hour food/heritage walk through the market with an experienced guide. The Foodies Dream Tour will allow you to discover a world of new tastes and flavours.
Open: 10am-12 noon (up to 20 people)
Entry Price: Adult $30, Child $13
Electrolux Cooking School, Queen Victoria Market, 69 Victoria Street, Melbourne. Bookings essential.
Tel: (03) 9320 5835 (Katie James) www.qvm.com.au
Not valid with any other offer. Receive 50% off entry price. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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Change your Reality! Connect with people, Connect with Place. With your Aboriginal guide, follow the course of Birrarung - today's Yarra River and you shall follow the course of this city's history.
Open: 10am to 4pm
Entry Price: Adult $25, Child (under 15 - free of charge), Concession $11
Enterprize Park, Cnr King and Flinders Streets, Melbourne.
Bookings essential as conducted within a group
Tel: (03) 8622 2600 Web: www.koorieheritagetrust.com
Not valid with any other offer. Purchase one full priced ticket and receive the second to same or lesser value free. One voucher per person. Valid Saturday, 30 August 2008 only.
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