Seniors Card2011 Victorian Seniors FestivalState Government of Victoria, Australia
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Men and women exploring the Goldfields Track.
Take the time to discover unexpected riches in Victoria’s Goldfields

With a 150 year gold rush legacy, the Goldfields region continues to dazzle with its vibrant atmosphere.

Discover hidden delights by staying overnight or even a few days. Villages that exude charm and character make the Goldfields an ideal destination for your summer getaway.

Bushwalk or meander along the Goldfields Track that extends 210 kilometres from Ballarat through Daylesford and Castlemaine to Bendigo. Tackle as much or as little as you like and never be too far from the spoils of the villages and towns.

This summer enjoy the popular Organs of Ballarat Goldfields Festival from 13 January - 22 February 2012. Then explore two of Australia’s finest regional art galleries - the Art Gallery of Ballarat and the Bendigo Art Gallery. The latter is hosting Made in Hollywood from 3 December 2011 – 12 February 2012.

Explore our exclusive Seniors Card offers below then unearth more Goldfields discounts via the Discount Directory online.

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A woman and man in costume at Sovereign Hill

Stay in a newly-refurbished Sovereign Room at Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill with our special rate for Seniors Card holders. Your package will include entry to Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum, a two-course dinner with drinks on site and tickets to the evening sound-and-light spectacular Blood on the Southern Cross.  Conditions apply.*  

Seniors Card holder price:  $372  per couple
Saving: $36 off Adult Retail Price
Offer dates:  1 December 2011 – 29 February 2012

*Subject to availability and presentation of a valid Seniors Card

People in vintage costume at Sovereign Hill

Day-trippers can enjoy Sovereign Hill by taking advantage of their all-year-round offer for Senior Card holders.  You can obtain entry to Sovereign Hill and to the sound-and-light spectacular Blood on the Southern Cross at concession rates at all times.

Seniors Card holder price:  Entry is $34 per person. Entry with ‘Blood on the Southern Cross’ show is $75.20 per person

Vintage cars in Ballarat

Escape to Ballarat and start exploring! You'll discover a beautiful city steeped in history and grand architecture. Stroll around Lake Wendouree and meander through the beautiful Botanic Gardens. Visit nearby villages of Victoria's goldfields and explore the greater region. With so much to see and do the delightful, centrally located 4 star The Menzies is the perfect base.   Conditions apply. **  


Seniors Card holder price: $510 per couple or twin share 
Saving: 25% off recommended retail price of $680
Offer dates:  1 December 2011 – 29 February 2012

** Subject to availability and presentation of valid Seniors Card. Not valid public holidays.

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