Lovedale Long Lunch May 17 & 18, 2008 in the Hunter Valley The Lovedale Long Lunch is a progressive-type lunch where visitors wine and dine their way around participating wineries over the weekend enjoying wine, gourmet food, fabulous music and art. The Lovedale Long Lunch has been the winner at the Hunter Region Awards for Excellence in Tourism for the category Significant Regional Festivals and Special Events in 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2007. In 2006 the event was classified as a Regional Flagship Event by Tourism NSW. This event is a must for all food and wine lovers. Come and see for yourself! Group Bookings welcome - save $$$. Special pick-ups can be arranged for groups or organise your own bus.

$45 Shuttle Bus Ticket: 9:45am, 10:45am and 11:45am. Best Western Cypress Lakes Harrigans Irish Pub Potters Brewery Sebel Kirkton Park Tallawanta Lodge The Vintage Mercure Appartments Valley Vineyard Tourist Park $35 Shuttle Bus Ticket: Hourly from 10:00am to 1:00pm Crowne Plaza

Why drive? Ph. - (02) 4990 1699 Fax - (02) 4990 1681 Email Rover Coaches

Coach Packages must be pre-booked by 09 May 2008

Special Rover Packages include
Commemorative Tasting Glass Two plates gourmet cuisine	One Dessert or Cheese Platter Return Transport

Return coaches depart Lovedale at 4:00pm

Sydney $110 8:00am Sydney City, Coach Terminal, Eddy Avenue, Bay 14 8:20am Chatswood, Railway Street (opp. Station entrance) 8:40am Gordon Railway Station, Henry Street

Central Coast $95 9:15am Gosford, Central Coast Leagues Club 9.45am Wyong Railway Station 10:00am Wyong Leagues Club, Lakehaven Drive

East Lakes $90 9:40am Swansea, BWS Bus Zone (Pacific Highway) 9:55am Belmont, Bus Stop Go-Lo Shop (Pacific Highway) 10:00am Vallentine, Bus Stop at BP, (Croudace Bay Rd) 10:05am Warners Bay, Bus Stop Boulevarde (Lake side) 10:10am Speers Point, Bus Zone outside Pipis

West Lakes $90 9:45am Morisset Railway Station 10:15am Toronto Workers Club

Charlestown $90 9:45am Charlestown, Smart St Bus Zones 10:00am Cardiff, Railway Station Bus Zone (Station side)

Newcastle $90 9:30am Merewether, Bus Zone opp. Beaches Hotel (Frederick Street) 9:45am Newcastle, Bay 4 Newcastle Coach Terminal (behind Newcastle Railway Station) 10:00am Mayfield, Club Phoenix (Bus Zone on Industrial Drive)

Nelson Bay $95 9:15am Shoal Bay Resort & Spa 9:20am Nelson Bay RSL Club 9:30am Nelson Bay CBD, BiLo bus zone 9:35am Salamander Shopping Centre near Commonwealth Bank 9:45am Anna Bay, Port Stephens Coaches 9:55am Salt Ash, Bus Stop opp. Primary School 10:00am Medowie, Roundabout at Richardson & Medowie Rds 10:15am Raymond Terrace, Cluckers Chicken, Sturgeon St ($90)

Adamstown & New Lambton $90 9:30am Adamstown, Bus Zone Glebe Rd opp. Uniting Church 9:45am New Lambton, Bus Zone Duke Hotel (Portland Place) 9:55am Jesmond, Bus Zone Dental Clinic (Newcastle Rd) 10:00am Wallsend, Bus Zone at Lemon Grove Hotel

Gateway Packages must be pre-booked by 09 May 2008

Special Rover Packages include
Commemorative Tasting Glass Two plates gourmet cuisine	One Dessert or Cheese Platter Return Transport

Shuttles depart Lovedale at 4:00pm

Singleton $85 10:00am Singleton Heights, Blaxland Ave. Shops 10:10am Mid City Motor Inn 10:20am The Royal Hotel 10:25am Opp. Country Comfort Motor Inn 10:30am Charbonnier Hallmark Inn

Maitland $85 10:00am Quest Apartments 10:05am Maitland Railway Station 10:10am Monte Pio Country Comfort 10:15am Old Maitland Inn 10:20am Bradford Inn

Green Hills $85 9:30am Beresfield, Railway Station 9:40am Thornton, Railway Station 9:45am East Maitland, Molly Morgan Motel 9:50am Endeavour Motel

Wollombi $85 10:00am Guest House Mulla Villa 10:10pm Wollombi Tavern 10:15am Avoca House 10:25am Cedar Creek Cottages

Kurri Kurri $85 10:20am Kurri Kurri Motor Inn 10:30am Abermain Hotel 10:35am Neath Hotel

Broke Email Hunter Heartland Tours (02) 6579 1115

Wine Country Shuttles

These shuttles will not operate on Sunday unless pre-booked

$90 Includes pick up and return, Shuttle Bus Ticket & Special Rover Package (wine glass, 2 x cuisine meal vouchers, 1 x dessert/cheese voucher and Long Lunch Shuttle Bus all day). Must be pre-booked by 9 May 2008.

$45 Includes pick up and return with Long Lunch Shuttle Bus Ticket (purchase your own wine and food vouchers - use the Long Lunch Shuttle Bus all day)

$25 Shuttle Bus Ticket (join at any participating winery on the day)

Route 1 9:30am Casuarina Country Inn 9:35am Peppers Guest House 9:45am Pokolbin Village

Route 2 9:30am Twin Trees 9:35am The Convent 9:45am Tower Lodge

Route 3 9:30am Araluen Cottages 9:25am Tuscany WIne Estate 9:30am The Hunter Resport 9:35am Windsor's Edge

Route 4 9:30am Traveller's Rest 9:35am The Vintage Motor Inn 9:45am Cessnock Pool Bus Zone

Route 5 9:30am Ellalong Hotel 9:40am Bellbird Hotel 9:45am The Australia Hotel

Route 6 9:15am Belford Country Cabins 9:20am Patrick Plains Estate 9:30am Splinter's Guest House 9:40am Thistle Hill Guest House

Route 7 9:20am Royal Oak Hotel 9:25am Heritage Inn, (Hall St) 9:35am Cessnock Motel 9:40am Opp. Hunter Valley Motel

Route 8 9:30am Billabong Moon 9:35am Cambridge Retreat 9:45am Broken View Estate

Route 9 9:30am The Comfort Cumberland 9:45am rear Wentworth Hotel

Route 10 9:30am Thalgara 9:35am Pokolbin Hill Chateau 9:45am Pokolbin Hill Cabins

Route 11 9:30am Branxton House Motel 9:40am Hunter Hideaway 9:50am Hunter Country Lodge

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