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 Milawa Gourmet Region current and future events 

 2009 CALENDAR OF EVENTS  
EVENT
DATE VENUE CONTACT PH
BEAT THE WINTER BLUES Friday 10- Sunday 12 July Great music, fine food   1800 801 065
PRODUCERS MARKET Sunday 12 July Crossroads, Milawa  03 5720 5777
A FEAST OF ART - Art Show Friday 4 - Sunday 13 Sep At the historic Oxley Hall  03 5727 1528
ANNUAL OXLEY BUSH MARKET Saturday 31 October Oxley Hall  03 5727 3389
JAZZ AT BROWN BROTHERS Monday 2 November BROWN BROTHERS  03 5720 5540
WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL Saturday 14 - Sunday 15 Nov BROWN BROTHERS  03 5720 5540
PRODUCERS MARKET Sunday 6 December Crossroads, Milawa  03 5720 5777

NOTE: Events listed subject to change - please check this website close to the advertised date

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 Milawa Gourmet Region Beat the Winter Blues 'n' Jazz 2009 
The Milawa Gourmet Region, in North East Victoria, is set to host its fourth "Beat the Winter Blues 'n' Jazz weekend" (10-12 July). The weekend has become a popular event for locals and visitors alike, and showcases some fine blues and jazz performers across a number of venues in the Milawa Gourmet Region.

The line-up of bands for 2009 will deliver a range of musical styles, from acoustic delta blues, old country tunes and rootsy folk-ballads, to a diversity of jazz forms.

This year sees the inclusion of performers new to the event. The highly acclaimed Collard, Greens and Gravy are undoubtedly one of the country's most sought after blues acts ( Friday 10 July, from 8pm Lindenwarrah Country House Hotel - - plus on Sunday 12 July from 2.30pm at John Gehrig Wines). Ian Collard's harp playing is not to be missed and his vocals are blues through and through. Enrty to either of the Collard, Greens and Gravy performances is only $10 pp or Free to Festival Pass holders. (Table bookings recommended to the Friday performance at Lindenwarrah 03 5720 5777.)

The ever-popular Phil Manning (Friday night at the Milawa Gourmet Hotel and Sunday at Ballingarry Lavender), who will not only perform, but will run a guitar workshop for aspiring guitarists or those interested in getting some insight from one of the legends of the Oz blues scene.

The "Beat the Winter Blues 'n' Jazz weekend" is overseen by the Milawa Gourmet Region Association. Each year the event has proved to be highly popular with audiences and performers alike, and is noted for its friendly, relaxed feel. Hosting performances across the Milawa Gourmet Region's wineries, cafes, restaurants and pub, with the aim of showcasing great music amidst the Region's fine food, wine, accommodation and atmosphere.

The Milawa Gourmet Region Association is offering a FREE accommodation package for two at the "2009 Beat the Winter Blues 'n' Jazz weekend" CLICK HERE for your free chance to win one night's accommodation package for two, at Lindenwarrah including midday meal and evening meal for two.

Click here for the 2009 PROGRAM details & SYNOPSIS of many of the performers


Lindenwarrah
email: info@lindenwarrah.com.au - - - website: www.lindenwarrah.com.au


FEAST OF ART

John Gehrig Wines
email: enquiries@johngehrigwines.com.au - - - website: www.johngehrigwines.com.au

www.milawacheese.com.au
email: milawacheese@netc.net.au - - - website: www.milawacheese.com.au

www.oxleyestate.com.au
email: ciavwine@netc.net.au - - - website: www.oxleyestate.com.au





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 The Gourmet Region Story 

Milawa Gourmet Region - Australia's first gourmet region was conceived in 1994 with each member providing a service to visitors and proudly displaying the gourmet region's logo.

The region is centered around the townsips of Oxley and Milawa and is home to numerous fresh and processed food producers plus a number of Victoria's leading wineries.

Accommodation options include a range of bed & breakfast stays, motels, caravan parks, camping and a five star hotel.

 OUR BUSINESSES 
BY SERVICES:-
Accommodation
Services
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BY LOCATION:-
Markwood
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jazz and blues 2009

 WIN JAZZ WEEKEND PACKAGE 
The Milawa Gourmet Region Association is offering a
FREE accommodation package for two at the
"2009 Beat the Winter Blues 'n' Jazz weekend"
CLICK HERE for your free chance to win one night's accommodation package for two, at Lindenwarrah
including midday meal and evening meal for two.

 2009 Oxley Bush Market  
The Oxley Bush Market is an annual event held in and around the historic Oxley Shire Hall - this year the market will be held on Saturday October 31, 2009 (during the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz).

The Oxley Bush Market features 170 stalls of homemade, home-produced, homegrown or new items, as well as gourmet food, drinks and children's entertainment. Stallholders travel from throughout south eastern Australia to sell their high quality wares.

Many charitable organisations also use the market as a fund-raising event as well. Widely recognised as the best market in regional Victoria.

The market commences at 9am and concludes at 3pm. Entry is free and no dogs allowed, except guide dogs.


Boutique Style Accommodation
in the heart of the Milawa Gourmet Region


Cottonwoods Accommodation
Bed and Breakfast
2139 Glenrowan - Myrtleford Road,
(Snow Road) - Markwood

Enjoy lovely landscaped gardens with rural outlook. - Ideally suited for couples

Be delighted with a choice of two charming apartments, each with their own Queen Size bedroom, ensuite and living room, coffee making and breakfast making facilities. Luxury accommodation each with its own cooling/heating split systems, beautifully appointed with quality linen and furnishings.

Your tariff of $170 per night includes breakfast - choice of eggs and bacon (cook your own) or continental style which includes cereal, yoghurt, juice, condiments, freshly baked bread, tea and coffee. On arrival receive your complimentary homemade chocolates and cookies, and a bottle of wine from one of our own local wineries.

Contact your hosts - Jennie and Sam Bussell for either a booking or for any further information.
Telephone: (03) 5727 0345 - Mobile: 0427 295516

Email:
cottonwoodsaccom@bigpond.com

Website: www.cottonwoodsaccommodation.com.au


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