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ADELAIDE SPECIAL DATES & EVENTS 2008-9

Conferences & Festivals to watch

 
 DATE
 

 EVENT

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2008
 
 
Jul-2008
6-11

AMUNC

Asia-Pacific Model United Nations Conference - University of Adelaide - 2008

Contact the Convenors Email Link
Jul-2008
15-20

World Youth Day

World Youth Day is organised by the Catholic Church, WYD brings together young people from around the globe to celebrate and learn about their faith on a more regular basis.

WYD08 will be the largest event Australia has ever hosted. It will attract over 125,000 international visitors - more than the 2000 Olympics.

Aug-2008
24-29
 

ICTAM 2008 Adelaide Conference

XXII International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, to be held in Adelaide, Australia between 24–29 August 2008

 

Apply to Register for Conference here

Nov-2008
17-19

HFESA Conference 2008

HFESA Conference 2008 - Sustainable Performance: Human Factors, Ergonomics and Work Environment
UniSA, Adelaide, South Australia. 17-19 November, 2008

Sandy Lee or Andrew Muriti

Email the Conveners

 
 
 
 
 

June 2008

Ecoliving Expo - 31 May - 1 Jun - Lifestyle expo for sustainable living, Displays, speakers and activities
Mega Toy Swap Meet - 7 - 8 Jun - Collector-Come-Toys of yesteryear, Over 300 tables $7
Giant Music & Book Sale - 7 - 9 Jun - Sale of CD’s, DVD’s and books, from $1 and all books under $5
Riverland Balloon Fiesta
- 7-9th June - Hot air Balloons, flights, demonstrations and night show.
R.M. Williams Factory Outlet Sale - 19 - 29 Jun - Seconds goods and discontinued lines.
World Food Exchange - June - Inaugural World Food Exchange demonstrates grower practices.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival - June - A spectacular Cabaret Festival showcasing global dancing.

July 2008

Swimming Pool & Spa Show - 5 - 6 Jul
World Youth Day 6th
- 10th Cultural youth exchange in relation to faith.
MBA Building & Home Improvement Show & Adam Internet Technology Show, 11 - 13 Jul
Craniofacial Foundation Dinner Dance & Auction - 19 Jul - caring for those suffering head and face abnormalities.

Winter Bridal Ideas Expo - 26 - 27 Jul - Over 100 Exhibitors to help you organise your wedding

August 2008

SA Caravan & Camping Mid Year Sale - 1 - 3 Aug - Great savings to be had!
School Aerobics National Championships
- School from around the nation complete for the #1 title.
Science Alive! - 8 - 10 Aug - 40 Organizations offering FREE interactive science experiences.
Auto Salon 9 - 10 Aug - Sexiest in modified cars, model competitions, local and international acts.
Parenting Australia Expo - 15 - 17 Aug - Comprehensive annual one-stop-shop for your family.

September 2008

Careerone Jobsfest - Jobseekers Expo - 23 Sep
Royal Adelaide Show - 5 - 13 Sep - Many old favourites to delight and entertain.
Australian In-Line Hockey
Championships - Come and see the fastest growing sport in the country.
Royal Adelaide Show - Rides, attractions, produce, cookery and much more.

October 2008

World Golf Amateur Team Championships - Featuring the Espirito Santo Trophy for Woman.

November 2008

Fleurieu Peninsula Biennale - Fleurieu Peninsula - A Celebration of visual arts.
Classic Adelaide Rally - Australia international tarmac rally for classic sporting cars.
Credit Union Christmas Pagent - Magical street parade.
Adelaide International Guitar Festival Nov 23rd to Dec 2nd

December 2008

Adelaide International Guitar Festival Nov 23rd to Dec 2nd.
WCH Foundation Christmas Lights Campaign
- All through Nov and Dec - Give gold coins to support the Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Adelaide.
Adelaide Art Orchestra presents Christmas Proms - 7th and 8th Dec.
Toyrun - Motorcycle Riders Association of Australia SA - Dec 9th
2008 Lights of Lobethal Festival - Dec 9th
Last Day of School for all South Australian Students - 12 Dec. (All Australian School Dates)
Christmas Day Public Holiday - 25th Dec.
Boxing Day & Proclamation Day Public Holiday 26th Dec.
New Years Eve - Public Holiday.

 

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