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Upcoming event listings:

Cyclist rides from Cape to Cape for WaterAid3 September 2008 - 30 November 2009
Sean Deany will again be hopping on his bike, touring the world for Sustainability. Aimed to raise awareness and funds for WaterAid, this cycling expedition aims at 15,000KM / 14 months, from South East Cape (Cockle Creek), Tasmania to Cape Finisterre, Spain.

Follow Sean's journey through his website http://www.cape2cape.info/ (opens in a new window) and show your support by making a donation to WaterAid through his everyday hero page.
Location: Global
Contact: n/a | Tel: n/a
2009 South Australian Gala Dinner – Local Fare, Global Cause25 July 2009

Join South Australia’s most passionate WaterAid supporters for an evening of Adelaide’s finest, all to raise essential funds for the world’s poorest people.

Now in its third year, the South Australian Gala dinner has become a “must-do” fixture on the Adelaide social calendar and continues to have an enormous impact on WaterAid’s work, year on year.

The 2009 Gala Dinner will feature an incredible menu, this year designed by six of Adelaide’s top chefs, including Cheong Liew, Andrew Fielke, Carmillo Cugnale, Brad Seppenbergher, Peter Holt and Tze Khwan. All dishes will be matched with fine wines from the Mclaren Vale region while guests enjoy the sensational local entertainment and the fabulous Ian Doyle as Master of Ceremonies.

The SA Gala Dinner is a hugely successful fundraising event for WaterAid Australia, and could not be possible without the generosity of our wonderful sponsors.

Principal Sponsor:
Adelaide Aqua (McConnell Dowell, Abigroup, Acciona, United Utilities)

Platinum Sponsors:
SA Water
United Water
Panurgem

Gold Sponsors:
Aurecon
Itron/Actaris
Leed Engineering
United Utilities
Willunga Basin Water Company

contact: Karin St Clair-Johnson for more information.


Location: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: Karin St Clair-Johnson | Tel:
Port Macquarie Golf DayThursday 22nd October

The Port Macquarie AWA are bringing the golfers what they have asked for – another fantastic golf day at a sensational price. Those looking to register a team ($100 for 4 players) or sponsor the day should contact Michael Seller as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Contact: mseller@awa.asn.au 0401 807 221


Location: Emerald Downs Golf Club
Contact: Emerald Downs Golf Club | Tel: 0401 807 221
Adelaide Golf DayFriday 13th November
The trail-blazing fundraising committee of South Australia is again hosting the 2009 Golf Day on at The Vines Golf Club of Reynella. All those interested in registering for this event should contact Stephen Beaty, who always organises a sensational day on the course.

Contact: sbeaty@ipmgsa.com.au or 08 8236 3738.


Location: The Vines Golf Club of Reynella
Contact: | Tel: 08 8236 3738
John Holland Sydney Golf Day for WaterAidFriday 23rd October
After the overwhelming success of the 2008 event, the Sydney Golf day returns to the cliff tops of Long Reef for another springtime round. Players can expect an excellent day by the sea punctuated with some healthy competition, delicious food and drinks and an outstanding contribution towards the work of WaterAid Australia.

Highly sought after sponsorship for this event is already beings snapped up which means two things – it’s going to be a corker and you’ve better get in quick!

Contact: Uldis Clarson auuclarson@pb.com.au or 02 92725653


Location: Long Reef Golf Club
Contact: Uldis Clarson | Tel: 02 92725653
Sydney’s Corporate Trivia Challenge – Revenge of the nerds!16 July 2009
Thanks to our fantastic Event Sponsor Veolia Water and Venue Sponsor GHD, the Sydney WaterAid Committee are giving you the chance to battle it out for the coveted title of WaterAid 2009 Corporate Trivia Champions!

We are still looking for more sponsors and silent auction items for this event to help us raise more than $10,000 for WaterAid’s work.

Please contact Alix Campbell or Rachael de Zylva to ensure you company and your mates are involved in this excellent event!
Location: The Kirribilli Club, Milsons Point
Contact: Alix Campbell or Rachael Dezylva | Tel:
Western Australian Sanitized Ball – Save the Date!3 September 2009
Contact Jason Ringrose on 08 9420 3991 or jason.ringrose@watercorporation.com.au for some excellent sponsorship opportunities or to register your interest in a table.
Location: The University Club of Western Australia
Contact: Jason Ringrose | Tel: 08 9420 3991
2009 WaterAid Ball- Save the date!Friday, 6 November 2009
The 2009 Victorian WaterAid Ball will be held on Friday, 6 November at the new Melbourne Convention Centre. This annual event gives guests the opportunity to enjoy first class cuisine and superb entertainment, and network with the “who’s who” of the water industry. If you would like more information on ticket sales, sponsorship opportunities or anything else please email wateraidball2009@yvw.com.au. More details on the evening to follow soon…
Location: Melbourne
Contact: wateraidball2009@yvw.com.au | Tel: