Brisbane Irish Festival

Clear a space in your diary for the Brisbane Irish Festival, scheduled to take place from 9 to 17 March.

Tipped to be a week to remember, the Brisbane Irish Festival is a must for anyone with or
without an ounce of Irish Blood. Enjoy and experience a packed schedule of events
featuring culture, dance, sport, film, food and music.

Highlights from the Brisbane Irish Festival will include the St Patrick's Day Parade through The City, a Gaelic sports festival, an Irish Film Night, a Food Fair, the BIF Ball and plenty of music and dancing in venues across Brisbane.

For further information visit: W: www.brisbaneirishfestival.com.au

2013 RACQ Insurance International Women's

Day Fun Run/Walk

Brisbane's largest female orientated fun run is on again!

This event is about bringing together females of all ages, backgrounds and fitness levels for a morning celebration to recognise International Women’s Day, fun & fitness and to raise awareness of women and women’s issues.

The 5km run/walk starts and finishes in the Cultural Forecourt, The Parklands, South Bank.

Entry categories include 5km Individual Walkers; 5km Individual Runners (nine age categories); and 5km Corporate Teams Challenge, as well as a School’s Team Trophy and Best Dressed Team prizes.

DATE: 10 Mar 2013
VENUE: South Bank
SOUTH BANK
QLD 4101
W: www.womensdayfunrun.com.au

Australian Romance Readers Convention

Australian Romance Readers Convention, Brisbane, 1 March 2013 – 3 March 2013

The Australian Romance Readers Convention will bring together romance readers, authors and publishers and provide an opportunity to talk about all things related to romance fiction.

The convention is an international event and will feature award-winning authors Kristan Higgins, Anne Gracie and Rachel Vincent as keynote speakers. Panel members will include numerous bestselling Australian romance authors.

Where:Mercure Hotel, Brisbane, 85-87 North Quay, Brisbane

Visit their official website here.

International Women's Day with Gretel Killeen
International Women's Day with Gretel Killeen, Brisbane, 2 March 2013

Where:Victoria Park Golf Club, 223 Herston Road, Herston

International Women's Day 2013 is a wonderful celebration of the economic, social and political achievements of women worldwide. Come and share an afternoon of fashion, food and raffles and join us in expressing the promise, hope and potential of women -now and in the future.

Visit Website: www.coasit.asn.au for more information.

Redlands Healing Centre Launch Day Free Event 2nd March
Redlands Healing Centre Launch Day Free Event 2nd March, Brisbane, 2 March 2013

Redlands Healing Centre Launch Day Saturday March 2nd

This is an invitation to attend Redlands Healing Centre Launch Day
Saturday March 2nd 9am – 4 pm
Register online to receive free membership and great discounts
http://www.redlandshealingcentre.com.au/launch-day/

**Free Entry and a totally free event

This is a day of sharing information not selling about natural health and well-being. There will be over 35 healing modalities on display such as kiniesiology, naturopathy, iridology, allergy testing, traditional chinese massage, yoga, meditation, ,counselling, reiki, reflexology, hypnotherapy, crystal healing, spirit art, energy sheets, Doula,Acupuncture, medical intuitive, homeopathy, astrology and natal charts, Tai Chi,Women's circles, and vegetarian cooking.

There will also be performances by all girl band Love Like Hate and lots of free giveaways and demonstrations and speakers.

Register online for the launch day for your free membership to receive great specials on healing consultations, services and products.

http://www.redlandshealingcentre.com.au/launch-day/

Venue:
Redlands Healing Centre
557 Mt Cotton Road Sheldon
(10 minutes from Chandler Sports Centre)
www.redlandshealingcentre.com.au

Gem Show - Gem and Jewellery Festival
Gem Show - Gem and Jewellery Festival, Brisbane, 2 March 2013 – 3 March 2013

Over 30 dealers will have for sale a wide range of coloured gemstones like opals, sapphires, tourmalines, zircons, rubies, pearls and more. The range of gems available will be one of the largest seen in one site in south east Queensland. The festival will provide an ideal opportunity for visitors to purchase a unique Queensland gem. Jewellers in attendance will be selling a wide range of both set and unset jewellery. It will be possible to select a special gem and have it set in a setting of your choice at the show. Fossils, beads, crystals and pearls will also be featured.

Visitors to the show will be able to view displays of cut and polished gems and hand made jewellery completed by members of the club. Demonstrations of craftpersons faceting semi precious gemstones, cutting opals, and hand manufacturing jewellery will be ongoing over the weekend.

Aviation High School, Widdop Street, Clayfield, Brisbane, Brisbane

Where:

For further information checkout their website at: www.nblc.com.au.

New Zealand in a Glass
New Zealand in a Glass, Brisbane, 4 March 2013

New Zealand is a land like no other. New Zealand wine is an experience like no other. In every glass of New Zealand wine is a world of Pure Discovery.

Join over 40 premium wineries at our exclusive tasting, featuring over 230 wines. Meet the representatives, hear their stories, taste their exceptional wines and make our discoveries your own.

Join the #nzwine conversation on Twitter at the event!

Ticket price includes your own Riedel glass to take home, valued at $20 (one glass per person).

Visit and win! Guests also have the chance to win a return trip for two to New Zealand.