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This week on the Peninsula 

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What’s On The Peninsula - Thursday 1 & Sunday 4 April 2010

Easter on the Peninsula – A Holiday by the Sea with Wonderful Beaches, picturesque Townships, Galleries & Antiques, Fine Food and Wine, Warm Hospitality and Great Family Fun - and all just an easy hour from Melbourne.

There is a huge choice of great family things to do on the Peninsula including Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens at Shoreham, Boneo Maze and Wetlands at Fingal near Rosebud, there is also the Enchanted Maze Garden at Arthurs Seat and then of course there is the fabulous Cape Schanck Boardwalk, Lighthouse and Museum and the Park at Pt Nepean steeped in history features historic tunnels, coastal walks and local wildlife. 

For all the details pick up your free copy of the NEW Autumn issue of the Peninsula Visitor – available free through more than 700 outlets on the Peninsula

Presently on exhibition at Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove in Shoreham Rd Red Hill South  is the 2010 Montalto Sculpture Prize where you can explore and marvel at the creativity of the 26 finalists that made the final cut. 

This Saturday is the original Red Hill Community Market 

Also running through til 9 May is the Eucalypt Festival Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. Details 5990 2245.

Continuing through to Anzac weekend – Sandsculpture – Great Moments in History on the Frankston Foreshore.

Around the galleries:

·         McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park - John Ford Paterson: A Family Tradition. Details 03 9789 1671.

·         Whitehill Gallery in Dromana has an exhibition commencing this Saturday featuring a selection of some of the Peninsula’s finest local artists. Details 03 5931 0146

·         The Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery currently has two new exhibitions, Beyond the Persona: Eminent Women of Victoria & Zhongjian: Midway. Details 5975 4395.

The Mornington Railway operates 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Sundays of each month. Join the train at either the old Moorooduc Station or Mornington Station in Watt Rd.

For all the details of these and many other fabulous events and attractions pick up your free copy of the Peninsula Visitor – Mornington Peninsula Visitors Guide, available from more than 700 outlets - attractions, galleries, wineries, visitor information centres, general stores and holiday accommodation across the Peninsula or visit www.visitor.com.au or pick up your free copy of the Mornington Peninsula Visitors Guide or Peninsula Wine Country Annual available at Federation Square in Melbourne. 

What’s On The Peninsula – brought to you by the Mornington Peninsula Visitors Guide and Peninsula Wine Country magazines - www.visitor.com.au.