Going Once, Going Twice....

Week one - May 7, 2009

See
Chicago: The Musical
The original production opened in 1975 and is still to this day a wonderful and entertaining show.
Chicago is popular in fact that they made a movie based on it, which won an Oscar for Best Film and Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role.
So buy your ticket to a piece of musical history and enjoy a night of talented performances.
Book tickets here
Food
Auction Rooms
The Auction Rooms are housed in the the old WB Ellis auction house on Errol Street. Great coffee, good food and wine, nice atmosphere and very friendly staff. Enjoy the country town feel of North Melbourne.
Check their website for opening times
Read The Age Review
Open 7 days
103-107 Errol Street, North Melbourne
Ph: 9326 7749
Watch
8MM
A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, Welles relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town private eye and farther into a world of sex and murder.
Starring Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix and James Gandolfini.
Watch trailer here
Go
QArtstudio
QArtstudio provides supported employment for artists with disability. The artists produce paintings, drawings, ceramics and designs for application to greeting cards, gift wrap, aprons and t-towels. They also hold exhibitions.
'The QArtstudio collection of images is created by people with natural artistic talent who have a disability'
Click here for more information
Buy online
Ph: 03 98519700
Shop
Mother's Day Pressie Idea
How about a magazine subscription to one of her favourites? Here are a few magazine subscription sites to shop around on - you don't even have to leave your computer to show mum you care!
Selectair
Magshop
Isubscribe
Magazinebymail
Australian Magazine Subscription
Magazine Subscriber
Bambini
Natural Touch
Natural touch by Nuby is an innovative baby feeding range designed to support breast & bottle feeding mums. The introduction of the range to Australia provides parents with the 3 unique benefits of safety, innovation & value not found in any other feeding & breast care brand.
1. Safety - only 100% bisphenol A (bPA) free bottle range in Australia "The dangers of BPA are increasingly recognised the world over, with many companies taking a no-tolerance view to the use of the chemical in their products."
2. Innovation - Australia's only silicone bottle. The teat and bottle mimic the flex, stretch and movement of breastfeeding.
3. Value - First range for all early childhood feeding stages. All bottle accessories in the Natural Touch range are interchangeable which means that the life of a single Natural Touch bottle is extended through all stages of a child's feeding.
Where: Selected Target stores, Toys"R"Us, Baby Bunting, Bubs Baby Shops
Cost: Ranges from $8.99 for accessories & up to $109.99 for the FlexiHorn breast pump
Listen
Daniel Merriweather
Daniel Merriweather was once a local Melbourne boy until he traded us for the NYC lifestyle. The beginning of his guaranteed success came when he met and collaborated with acclaimed producer Mark Ronson. His voice is soothing and soulful.
Daniel's first commercially released album, Love and War, is out now.
Listen here
After Dark
Alice Cooper Live
American rock singer/songwriter Alice Cooper's career spans over four decades.
With a stage show that features guillotines, electric chairs, fake blood, boa constrictors and baby dolls, how could you imagine missing such a spectacle?
His music is famous and you are no doubt familiar with some of his older songs.
Listen here