There’s lots to see and do across the south-west this weekend with something for everyone. Here’s a list of what’s on across the region:
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Have a hit at one of Warrnambool’s favourite summer activities –the hole-in-one golf from 10am daily. It’s on at Viaduct Road until January 25. Qualifiers participate in a shoot out to win a car on January 26.
International names will take on local heroes at the 46th Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic at Premier Speedway on Saturday and Sunday. Go to premierspeedway.clicktix.com.au for tickets.
Riders will compete in the Shipwreck Coast Motocross Open from 7am Saturday, and 8am Sunday at Lake Gillear, Allansford.
Motor enthusiasts will head to Saturday’s Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic Fan Appreciation Day at Warrnambool’s Flying Horse Bar and Brewery from 10am.
Relax with yoga at the Warrnambool Surf Lifesaving Club on Saturday at 9am. Cost is $15. It’s followed by beach volleyball on Warrnambool’s main beach from 11am to 3pm.
Tour of the graves of historical people featured in the Ghost Stories book and explore the unexpected and often dark circumstances that surround many of those deaths. The tour is on Saturday at 4pm. Meet at the cemetery gates.
Ancestral Memories is a major exhibition of prints by south-west artist Dr Marion Manifold. In it Dr Manifold explores genetic and more recent memories of former women of the Manifold family. It’s on daily at the Warrnambool Art Gallery from 10am to 5pm.
The Camperdown Cup will celebrate its 150th event on Saturday with racing from 11am. There are free shuttle buses, kids activities and live music, Racecourse Road, Camperdown.
The third and final Shipwreck Coast Swim Series event will be held at Port Campbell with The Twelve Apostles Plunge on Saturday at 11am.
Kick back and relax to the sounds of live music at Cool Classics at Port Fairy’s Blarney Books from 5pm-6pm on Saturday. Enjoy a drink while listening to guest violinist Ben Singh, Chris Philpot on violin, Mike Weise on cello and Julie McErlain on piano.
Vintage engines, tractors, cars and trucks will be showcased on Saturday and Sunday at the Orford Vintage Rally, at the Orford Sports Ground from 9am both days.
Buy locally-grown produce at The Fresh Market at Warrnambool’s Lake Pertobe on Sunday from 9am.
Budding comics will entertain at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s RAW Comedy heat at The Loft on Sunday at 5pm. Entrants compete for the chance to go on to the Melbourne festival.