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High Country NEW YEAR'S EVE at Rundells - Tom Tuena is back!
30.12.2011
Join 2 days of celebrations from 30th December – 2nd January. Enjoy country pursuits at Rundells and a variety of alpine activities on offer. Say farewell to 2011 and welcome in the New Year at Rundells High Country dinner with Tom Tuena.
Graze restaurant is now full but come along and enjoy the music and celebrate the end of the year with Tom from 9pm...
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30.12.2011
Join 2 days of celebrations from 30th December – 2nd January. Enjoy country pursuits at Rundells and a variety of alpine activities on offer. Say farewell to 2011 and welcome in the New Year at Rundells High Country dinner with Tom Tuena.
Graze restaurant is now full but come along and enjoy the music and celebrate the end of the year with Tom from 9pm...
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Cool Summer Music Festival - Mt Hotham
17.02.2012
3 Days of music, indulgence, on 2 stages in the middle of nowhere with the luxury of everything.
The 2012 line up is soon to be announced!
Return bus transfers will be operating all weekend between Dinner Plain & Hotham.
To keep to to date with announcements as they unfold for 2012 visit www.coolsummerfestival.com
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17.02.2012
3 Days of music, indulgence, on 2 stages in the middle of nowhere with the luxury of everything.
The 2012 line up is soon to be announced!
Return bus transfers will be operating all weekend between Dinner Plain & Hotham.
To keep to to date with announcements as they unfold for 2012 visit www.coolsummerfestival.com
Enquire Now
Hotham Challenge Ride
10.03.2012
The Hotham Challenge Ride is back in 2012 with a brand new epic 208km Dinner Plain - Mt Buffalo return ride leg option and Melbourne pro cycling team Velobourne!
We have revamped and amped the popular Dinner Plain Festival of Cycling and in the event's sixth year these new challenges will test your fitness and take your cycling to new heights.
Entries are now open! Visit the Hotham site for the complete schedule and entry forms.
Don't miss the Official Event Dinner - 3 courses for $59 in Graze restaurant Rundells.
Places are limited so to book for the official event dinner on Saturday 10th March 7pm phone 03 5159 6422 or email.
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10.03.2012
The Hotham Challenge Ride is back in 2012 with a brand new epic 208km Dinner Plain - Mt Buffalo return ride leg option and Melbourne pro cycling team Velobourne!
We have revamped and amped the popular Dinner Plain Festival of Cycling and in the event's sixth year these new challenges will test your fitness and take your cycling to new heights.
Entries are now open! Visit the Hotham site for the complete schedule and entry forms.
Don't miss the Official Event Dinner - 3 courses for $59 in Graze restaurant Rundells.
Places are limited so to book for the official event dinner on Saturday 10th March 7pm phone 03 5159 6422 or email.
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3 Peaks Challenge Ride Sunday 13th March, 2012
13.03.2012
Take the ultimate challenge, ride the 230km course through Australia's most spectacular Alpine Region! Or get a group of friends together and enjoy one of the 115km Ride Options.
You can start at Dinner Plain...
Get a group of friends together and enjoy the 115km challenging ride from Dinner Plain to Falls Creek via Omeo and Anglers Rest. This option is for people who want to ride a shorter distance, cover spectacular scenery and ride on the newly sealed Bogong High Plains Road.
Or you can finish at Dinner Plain
115km challenging ride from Falls Creek to Dinner Plain. This option is for people who want to ride a shorter distance but still want the challenge of two climbs - Tawonga Gap and Mt Hotham
Find out more and register for the event..
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13.03.2012
Take the ultimate challenge, ride the 230km course through Australia's most spectacular Alpine Region! Or get a group of friends together and enjoy one of the 115km Ride Options.
You can start at Dinner Plain...
Get a group of friends together and enjoy the 115km challenging ride from Dinner Plain to Falls Creek via Omeo and Anglers Rest. This option is for people who want to ride a shorter distance, cover spectacular scenery and ride on the newly sealed Bogong High Plains Road.
Or you can finish at Dinner Plain
115km challenging ride from Falls Creek to Dinner Plain. This option is for people who want to ride a shorter distance but still want the challenge of two climbs - Tawonga Gap and Mt Hotham
Find out more and register for the event..
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Easter at Dinner Plain
06.04.2012
Celebrate all the Easter festivities at Dinner Plain and Hotham with a Giant Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Service, day spa, scenic chairlift rides, great local food and a chance for kids to check out the CFA's big firetruck.
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06.04.2012
Celebrate all the Easter festivities at Dinner Plain and Hotham with a Giant Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Service, day spa, scenic chairlift rides, great local food and a chance for kids to check out the CFA's big firetruck.
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Geebung vs. Cuff 'n' Collar Polo Match - Easter Sunday
06.04.2012
The Geebung vs. Cuff 'n' Collar Polo Match is an annual event whereby the High Country Cattlemen take on the City Slicker team in a polo match, as discribed in the historic poem 'The Geebung Polo Club' by AB Patterson. It's a huge day with food, music, high country games and of course the polo, all located at the Hotham Airport, just 20km from Hotham.
To find out more and pre purchase your Polo tickets at a discount click here buy them now!
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06.04.2012
The Geebung vs. Cuff 'n' Collar Polo Match is an annual event whereby the High Country Cattlemen take on the City Slicker team in a polo match, as discribed in the historic poem 'The Geebung Polo Club' by AB Patterson. It's a huge day with food, music, high country games and of course the polo, all located at the Hotham Airport, just 20km from Hotham.
To find out more and pre purchase your Polo tickets at a discount click here buy them now!
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Beyond Hotham 4WD Adventure
07.04.2012
Beyond Hotham 4WD Adventure
7 - 17 April, 2011
Be guided on a graded trip, with experienced and skilled trip leaders through Victoria\\\'s stunning alpine high country. This 4WD experience engages all levels of ability (suitable for all 4WD vehicles). The ten day program will offer overnight trips, guided day trips, plus information sessions and social evening activities. BYO 4WD! Call 03 5759 3550 or visit www.beyondhotham.com.au
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07.04.2012
Beyond Hotham 4WD Adventure
7 - 17 April, 2011
Be guided on a graded trip, with experienced and skilled trip leaders through Victoria\\\'s stunning alpine high country. This 4WD experience engages all levels of ability (suitable for all 4WD vehicles). The ten day program will offer overnight trips, guided day trips, plus information sessions and social evening activities. BYO 4WD! Call 03 5759 3550 or visit www.beyondhotham.com.au
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Heli and High Tea
19.05.2012
Heli and High Tea at Rundells
Here's an opportunity of a life time. For a special occasion, take the high road and admire the breath taking views of the high country from your very own helicopter. Then arrive in Australia’s most unique architecturally designed village, Dinner Plain and enjoy Pinnacle High Tea at Rundells including a glass of Veuve champagne. Available every Sunday (commencing Sunday 22nd November) ex Albury or Bright.
Packages from $459 per person.
For bookings or further information phone 03 5159 6422
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19.05.2012
Heli and High Tea at Rundells
Here's an opportunity of a life time. For a special occasion, take the high road and admire the breath taking views of the high country from your very own helicopter. Then arrive in Australia’s most unique architecturally designed village, Dinner Plain and enjoy Pinnacle High Tea at Rundells including a glass of Veuve champagne. Available every Sunday (commencing Sunday 22nd November) ex Albury or Bright.
Packages from $459 per person.
For bookings or further information phone 03 5159 6422
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High Country Welsh Black Beef - Roast for Two!
19.06.2012
When Sunday 26 June & Saturday 16th July 6:00PM - 9:30PM
Where: Graze at Rundells Alpine Lodge, 12 Big Muster Drive, Dinner Plain
Cost $95.00 for two including a glass of wine
Come to the high country as the snow starts to settle and enjoy a local roast by the open fire. Graze restaurant at Rundells Alpine Lodge in Dinner Plain is pleased to present 'High Country Welsh Black Beef' in conjunction with Put Victoria on Your Table - The Roast Collection on 19th & 26th June.
Grown naturally in Benambra, Granite Ridge Welsh Black Beef is the largest producer in North East Victoria. Welsh Black is the leanest of the British beef, yet you will discover the satisfying flavour, texture, and marbelling of this local delicacy matched with Gapsted's Saperavi made from a Russian varietal in the King Valley.
Granite Ridge Welsh Black Beef will be served as a roast for two with caramelised winter vegetables, roasted garlic jus and a glass of Gapsted Saperavi.
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19.06.2012
When Sunday 26 June & Saturday 16th July 6:00PM - 9:30PM
Where: Graze at Rundells Alpine Lodge, 12 Big Muster Drive, Dinner Plain
Cost $95.00 for two including a glass of wine
Come to the high country as the snow starts to settle and enjoy a local roast by the open fire. Graze restaurant at Rundells Alpine Lodge in Dinner Plain is pleased to present 'High Country Welsh Black Beef' in conjunction with Put Victoria on Your Table - The Roast Collection on 19th & 26th June.
Grown naturally in Benambra, Granite Ridge Welsh Black Beef is the largest producer in North East Victoria. Welsh Black is the leanest of the British beef, yet you will discover the satisfying flavour, texture, and marbelling of this local delicacy matched with Gapsted's Saperavi made from a Russian varietal in the King Valley.
Granite Ridge Welsh Black Beef will be served as a roast for two with caramelised winter vegetables, roasted garlic jus and a glass of Gapsted Saperavi.
Enquire Now
Dinner Plain's Christmas in July Festival
11.07.2012
11th - 16th July, 2011
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Here's your chance to enjoy a week of Christmas cheer, food, wine and fun for the kids in the school holidays.
The 3rd annual event will be held across the Dinner Plain Resort and will include visits from Santa, Christmas carols from the DP Choir, Snow Sculpting and Snowman Competitions and Christmas cheer from local venues with festive menus, decorations and eggnog.
Great prizes up for grabs!
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11.07.2012
11th - 16th July, 2011
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Here's your chance to enjoy a week of Christmas cheer, food, wine and fun for the kids in the school holidays.
The 3rd annual event will be held across the Dinner Plain Resort and will include visits from Santa, Christmas carols from the DP Choir, Snow Sculpting and Snowman Competitions and Christmas cheer from local venues with festive menus, decorations and eggnog.
Great prizes up for grabs!
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The Annual Pub to Pub Cross Country Race
07.08.2012
The Annual Cross Country “Pub to Pub takes place on the first weekend of August each year. This 14 km race from the General Store in Mount Hotham to Dinner Plain Hotel is an event for skiers of all ages and abilities, and you're likely to see first year skiers lining up with Australian champions.
While we encourage everyone to get involved, the event requires that you are able to ski the 14 kilometres without assistance within three hours and be able to cope with the unforgiving conditions that this mountain can often produce.
Here's the main things you need to know
1. Race Registration is in The General Store (in Hotham village, next to the BigD lift centre) from 9.00 am to 10.30 am on Race Day. No entries are accepted after this time so we ask you to use the on line entry forms on this site to save us and yourselves time. Link to entry form below.
2. Race Entry is $15 for Adults and $5 for juniors (under 18) tbc
3. Presentation will commence at the Dinner Plain Hotel at 2.00 pm
4. Buses are available to take you back to Hotham from Dinner Plain (first after the presentations is at 3.35 - time to be confirmed)
5. There are no food or drink stations en route - if you think you may need something you'll need to carry it with you.
Enquire Now
07.08.2012
The Annual Cross Country “Pub to Pub takes place on the first weekend of August each year. This 14 km race from the General Store in Mount Hotham to Dinner Plain Hotel is an event for skiers of all ages and abilities, and you're likely to see first year skiers lining up with Australian champions.
While we encourage everyone to get involved, the event requires that you are able to ski the 14 kilometres without assistance within three hours and be able to cope with the unforgiving conditions that this mountain can often produce.
Here's the main things you need to know
1. Race Registration is in The General Store (in Hotham village, next to the BigD lift centre) from 9.00 am to 10.30 am on Race Day. No entries are accepted after this time so we ask you to use the on line entry forms on this site to save us and yourselves time. Link to entry form below.
2. Race Entry is $15 for Adults and $5 for juniors (under 18) tbc
3. Presentation will commence at the Dinner Plain Hotel at 2.00 pm
4. Buses are available to take you back to Hotham from Dinner Plain (first after the presentations is at 3.35 - time to be confirmed)
5. There are no food or drink stations en route - if you think you may need something you'll need to carry it with you.
Enquire Now
Advance Sled dog Challenge
13.08.2012
Dinner Plain is the only Australian Alpine Village where sled dogs are allowed to race. Spectators are most welcome, but it is stressed that dogs not competing be left at home.
Celebrating more than 19 years of successful sled dog racing, this race is held over the weekend of 13th & 14th August 2011 with 2, 3, 4 and 6 dog teams competing. This annual event showcases the top dogs of sled dog racing in Australia and is unique because it is the only Australian snow-based race of its kind.
Over 65 Mushers (dog team drivers) and more than 350 sled dogs are expected to compete in this year's event. The team who completes the course both days in the fastest time wins.
Spectators attending the weekend are in for a unique experience. They will see and hear plenty of enthusiastic sled teams with howling and excited snow-dogs. There will be many spectators and media jostling for the best vantage points.
During this weekend the spectators would be treated to freight sled pulling demonstrations, snow ball throwing and snowman building competition for the kids, BBQ, souvenir stands, pumped competitors, presentation and celebration. This all contributes to a colourful and electric atmosphere.
Race Start times:
Saturday 9.00am to 1.30pm - followed by lunch
Sunday 9.00am to 12.30pm - followed by awards
Further information:
Robert Stevens 0412 327 997
Sue Simmons 0412 161801
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13.08.2012
Dinner Plain is the only Australian Alpine Village where sled dogs are allowed to race. Spectators are most welcome, but it is stressed that dogs not competing be left at home.
Celebrating more than 19 years of successful sled dog racing, this race is held over the weekend of 13th & 14th August 2011 with 2, 3, 4 and 6 dog teams competing. This annual event showcases the top dogs of sled dog racing in Australia and is unique because it is the only Australian snow-based race of its kind.
Over 65 Mushers (dog team drivers) and more than 350 sled dogs are expected to compete in this year's event. The team who completes the course both days in the fastest time wins.
Spectators attending the weekend are in for a unique experience. They will see and hear plenty of enthusiastic sled teams with howling and excited snow-dogs. There will be many spectators and media jostling for the best vantage points.
During this weekend the spectators would be treated to freight sled pulling demonstrations, snow ball throwing and snowman building competition for the kids, BBQ, souvenir stands, pumped competitors, presentation and celebration. This all contributes to a colourful and electric atmosphere.
Race Start times:
Saturday 9.00am to 1.30pm - followed by lunch
Sunday 9.00am to 12.30pm - followed by awards
Further information:
Robert Stevens 0412 327 997
Sue Simmons 0412 161801
Enquire Now
Spring Cup - Ski & Golf Fun Event
18.09.2012
Spring Cup - Ski & Golf Fun Event
Ever dreamed of playing golf one day and snow skiing the next?
An event that capitalises on the spring months at Hotham by combining skiing and golf - fun for the whole family! Saturday hosts a golfing tournament held at the Bright Golf Club, followed by a GS race on Sunday where all ability and skill levels can compete for the overall Spring Cup trophy. Call +613 5759 4444 for more details.
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18.09.2012
Spring Cup - Ski & Golf Fun Event
Ever dreamed of playing golf one day and snow skiing the next?
An event that capitalises on the spring months at Hotham by combining skiing and golf - fun for the whole family! Saturday hosts a golfing tournament held at the Bright Golf Club, followed by a GS race on Sunday where all ability and skill levels can compete for the overall Spring Cup trophy. Call +613 5759 4444 for more details.
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High Tea in the Alps EVERY SUNDAY 1PM
01.10.2012
Enjoy tea & scones with jam & cream or indulge in the complete expereince of High Tea with a glass of sparkling. Bookings essential phone 03 5159 6422.
Traditional High Tea
Including a complimentary glass of sparkling wine
$45 per person
$18 children (3-6 years)
Devonshire Tea
Scones & Tea
$18 per person
As seen in Australian Traveller Magazine - High Tea in the Alps at Graze Rundells
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01.10.2012
Enjoy tea & scones with jam & cream or indulge in the complete expereince of High Tea with a glass of sparkling. Bookings essential phone 03 5159 6422.
Traditional High Tea
Including a complimentary glass of sparkling wine
$45 per person
$18 children (3-6 years)
Devonshire Tea
Scones & Tea
$18 per person
As seen in Australian Traveller Magazine - High Tea in the Alps at Graze Rundells
Enquire Now
Terra Australis Mountain Bike Epic
21.11.2012
An epic seven day multi-stage mountain bike journey with a stop in Dinner Plain.
The race starts at Falls Creek travels through to Dinner Plain. The event is being run in November, 2012.
For all the latest information visit http://www.terraaustralismtbepic.com.au/
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21.11.2012
An epic seven day multi-stage mountain bike journey with a stop in Dinner Plain.
The race starts at Falls Creek travels through to Dinner Plain. The event is being run in November, 2012.
For all the latest information visit http://www.terraaustralismtbepic.com.au/
Enquire Now