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Home>Events/Arts/Tourism
>Festivals & Events>Djerriwarrh Festival 7-8 November 2009
| The Djerriwarrh Festival is Melton Township's biggest community festival, a weekend jam-packed with fun for the whole family! The carnival atmosphere of the Djerriwarrh Festival is a must for people of all ages with events across the Shire.
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Melton Waves Fun Run & Walk | | 
| Start:7.30am Hannah Watts Park
Finish:Djerriwarrh Festival Parade
Registration:
Single Entry $5
Family Entry (4ppl Max) $15
T-Shirts $10 each (pre orders essential)
To pre-register call 9747 4333 or visit www.meltonwaves.com.au
On day registration: 7.00am - 7.30am
Contact Melton Waves on 9747 4333 for further details.
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Street Parade | | 
| This year the Festival theme is "Moovin 'n' Groovin".
Awards
Parade entrants are judged and there are five categories:
Overall Award
Most Entertaining Award
Best Community Award
Best Walking Entry
Best Themed Award
Parade winners will be announced on the Civic Centre Stage at approximately 2pm on the day of the parade (Saturday 7 November).
Applications for the Street Parade are now closed.
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Market Stalls | | 
| 10am - 5pm Civic Centre car park.
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Excel Events Lifestyle Expo | | 
| 12 - 5pm Civic Centre Hall.
Visit local lifestyle businesses like Bodystyle Beauty offering spray tans and mini manicures, have your spine assessed by Health by Chiropractic, find out your body fat percentage by the Global Fitness Institute or pick up a special at keepingyourselfwarm.com.au. The Cancer Council Victoria will be offering resources and information on cancer prevention and healthy active lifestyle.
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Urban Service Solutions Main Stage |
| Time |
Performer |
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| 1 - 1.30pm |
Aboriginal Dancer and Didgeridoo Player |
| 1.45 - 2.15pm |
Melton Idol |
| 2.15 - 2.45pm |
Parade Presentation and Speeches |
| 3 - 5pm |
Melton's Got Talent |
| 5 - 5.30pm |
Mr Happy Stage Show |
| 5.45 - 6.15 |
Mr Happy Meet and greet (Front of Main Stage) |
| 6.15 - 7.45pm |
Essential (Cover Band) |
| 8 - 9.10pm |
Tim Freedman |
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Coles Melton Courthouse Stage |
| Time |
Performer |
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| 1pm |
Peter Faux Dance Ensemble |
| 1.30pm |
H's Place Fashion Parade |
| 2pm |
Melton Christian College Chapel Band |
| 2.30pm |
Hey Dee Ho Music |
| 3pm |
Melton Mowbray Gymnastics |
| 3.30pm |
Sarah De Bono |
| 3.45pm |
Paul 'Elvis' De Bono |
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Office National Willows Stage |
| Time |
Performer |
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| 1pm |
Te Puna Oranga |
| 1.30pm |
Blazing Saddles |
| 2pm |
White Goat Band |
| 2.30pm |
Battle of the Bands |
| 3pm |
Melton Calisthenics |
| 3.30pm |
Battle of the Bands |
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Skate Competition | | 
| 1 - 5pm Melton Skate Park.
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Sports Come and Try | | 
| 1 - 4pm Nixon Street (Next to the Melton Skate Park).
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Lions Club Carnival | | 
| Friday 8pm - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 1pm
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Fireworks | | 
| 9.15pm Police paddock.
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Tabcorp Park Melton Melodies Stage, Sunday 8 November 2009 |
| Time |
Performer |
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| 12 - 12.30pm |
Melton Melody Makers |
| 12.30 - 1.15pm |
Sunbury Divas |
| 1.30 - 3pm |
Mimi Veleveska & Trio (Cover Band) |
| 3.15 - 4.30pm |
Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows |
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Other Community Run Activities | | 
| Giant Garage Sale
Coordinated by the Combined Pensioners & Superannuants Association, the giant Garage Sale will have plants, white elephant, craft books, videos, CDs, records, lucky dips and tombola for sale. There will also be a sausage sizzle, cold drinks and Devonshire tea available.
Time: 8.30am - 2.30pm
Location: 1 McKenzie Street
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