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Date |
Event |
Contact |
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January |
Ballot period - no events planned |
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February 20 |
Rottnest Channel Swim 2010
This is the 20th anniversary for the event and is expected to be the largest yet. 2300 competitors will make the crossing and 6000 spectators are expected to attend.
Remember to book your ferry travel ahead! |
www.rottnestchannelswim.com.au |
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March 20 - April 18 |
FotoFreo
A month long international festival of photography hosted by the City of Fremantle every two years. The festival consists of two components:
- The FotoFreo Photography Festival
A series of curated photographic exhibitions and events which are hosted in various venues through out Fremantle.
- The Fringe Festival
A series of photographic exhibitions held throughout Fremantle and Perth during FotoFreo.
This year Fhoto Freo is coming to Rottnest! Yiloga! Tiwi Footy
Artists - Peter Eve & Monica Napper |
www.fotofreo.com |
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April 25 |
ANZAC Day Service
Dawn service outside the Salt Store overlooking Thomson Bay. |
events@rottnestisland.com |
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May 14 - 16 |
Rottnest Island Golf Club opening tournament - Wadjemup Cup |
9370 2440
ricc@iinet.net.au |
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June 18 - 20 |
Rottnest Island Golf Club - The Rottnest Golf Classic |
9370 2440
ricc@iinet.net.au |
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June 19 - 20 |
Surfing Western Australia - WA State Open Series Round #3
Local circuit Surfing competition-selection for State reps, held at Strickland Bay. |
www.surfingwa.com.au |
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August 20 - 22 |
Rottnest Island Golf Club 50th Anniversary Rottnest Cup and Ledger Trophy |
9370 2440
ricc@iinet.net.au |
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October 24 |
Annual Brooks Marathon and Fun Run |
www.wamc.org.au |
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13 November |
The Wadjemup Cup is run in partnership with the Clontarf Foundation and brings brings football academies from all over the State to Rottnest Island to battle it out in a non stop action, round robin competition. |
events@rottnestisland.com
www.clontarffootball.com |
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November 23 - 25 |
Leavers |
events@rottnestisland.com
www.leaverswa.com.au |
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December 4 |
Rottnest Swim Thru-Run
Organised by the Cottesloe Crabs swimming Club, this is an open water event over 1600m. Approximately 700-750 enter the swim and a further 2000 spectators attend. Lots of family entertainment as well! |
www.swimthrurotto.com |
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December 11 |
Carols at Sunset
Join the Western Australian Detachment of the Royal Australian Navy Band in an evening of great entertainment to mark the beginning of the festive season. |
events@rottnestisland.com |
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New Years
25 Dec - 1 Jan |
An evening of fabulous entertainment at the stunning Hotel Rottnest and Rottnest Lodge. |
www.hotelrottnest.com.au
www.rottnestlodge.com.au |
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Date TBD |
Volunteer Breakfast |
events@rottnestisland.com |