Taste of Melbourne 21st - 24th August 2008, Royal Exhibition Building
A stunning celebration of the best
cuisine that the city and its surrounding regions have to offer. Over
four days the city's finest selected restaurants will offer exquisite
signature dishes in sample size portions. Mingle with award winning
chefs and like minded foodies as you browse through hand picked, premium
food and drink producers selling their produce. Visitors will be
entertained through live music and a dynamic program held at the Chef's
Theatre, Wine Tasting Theatre, Chef's Table and the James Squire Beer
Masterclass. For more details tastefestivals.com.au
Lavazza at the 2008 Melbourne Grand Prix
Visitors to this years Grand Prix can enjoy a great coffee at the Lavazza marquee, opposite The Stirling Moss stand.
Knowing the weather was going to be hot - our barista's
will be serving delicious iced coffees as well.
The Sydney Royal Easter Show 2008 20th March to April 2nd Sydney Showgrounds, Olympic Park
This year Lavazza is delighted to announce that it is a Corporate Partner in the Sydney Royal Show Polo Series being held during the show. Show visitors will also be able to enjoy a perfectly made Lavazza from our coffee cart which will be operating outside the stadium - look our out for the Lavazza Blue Umbrellas! For more details tastefestivals.com.au
'Go for your life' Festival of Cycling Incorporating: People’s Day at Albert Park:
An invitation is extended to all Melbournian's, to experience a festival of activities and entertainment at Albert Park. With something for everyone, the festival will be a celebration of the benefits of healthy activity. The aim of the 'Go for your life' Festival of Cycling is to promote an day of healthy participation for all cyclists and their families at Albert Park
The Festival is proudly supported by the Victorian Government through its ‘Go For Your Life’ initiatives and Parks Victoria.
The festival will incorporate a wide variety of cycling events, providing a mix of competitive cycle events, for elite, club, and corporate competitors, with families, schools and recreational cyclists are also encouraged to participate in the by participating in the Family Fun Ride and the ‘Go for your life’ One Hour Challenge.
In addition, a range of family entertainment and events involving many aspects of human powered locomotion, children’s activities, displays, expo’s, fitness, wellness and environmental education will be featured.
The Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation is the designated fund raising beneficiary from the Festival. For more details mfoc.com.au
BLACK IN FASHION - MOURNING TO NIGHT Exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria
8th February 2008 to 31st August 2008
A fascinating new exhibition goes on display this month in Melbourne hosted by the National Gallery of Victoria. It's a journey through history looking at how the colour black has through fashion been associated with death, power, elegance, urbanity, subversion and sex appeal. The exhibition is on display at NGV Australia at Federation Square from 8th February to 24th August and at NGV International on St Kilda Road from 29th February to 31st August. Entry is free. Lavazza is proudly served in the NGV cafes and restaurant and is a supporting sponsor of Black in Fashion.
The Courier-Mail QLD Lifestyle Awards "BEST BARISTA" sponsored by LAVAZZA
Fed up reading restaurant and cafe reviews but never seeing your favourite in print? Are there fantastic bars, cafes, delis, and restaurants doing a great job for their customers which somehow still get overlooked? Are there baristas and bar staff whose efforts go unrecognised? Have your say, be heard! Over the following few weeks you can vote for your favourite cafe, barista; bar, barperson; restaurant, floorstaff; even for your favourite deli or best Queensland product - and you could win tickets to the gala awards night in March. For more details lifestyleawards.couriermail.com.au
International Polo Challenge
Werribee Park Saturday 9th February 2008
Lavazza was a sponsor of this prestigious event when Australia took on teams from around the world. Lavazza was served to everyone enjoying a great day of sport and tough competition.
Lavazza was the official coffee sponsor at the Sydney Festival 2008.
Despite Sydney's wet summer, the Sydney Festival was an outstanding success we were proud to be the official coffee sponsor. Lavazza was served at Jazz in the Domain, Symphony in the Domain and in the famous Spiegeltent in Hyde Park.
The Vine Inn has been announced as the State Winner of the Bank SA Rural Business Awards in the Hotel/Motel category. We are delighted to be Vine Inns coffee partner and recommend to anyone in the Barossa to drop in for a great cappuccino, latte or a meal and wonderful wine. And of course it's a great place to stay!
Valcorp Fine Foods is the proud winner of the 2007 Franklins Supplier of the Year Award for Grocery - Edible Suppliers.
Valcorp Fine Foods, a family owned Australian company, supplies Lavazza, Sirena tuna and LaGina tomatoes to Franklins. Franklins stocks a full range range of Lavazza coffees, ideal for that perfect cafe experience at home.
MELBOURNE SPRING RACING CARNIVAL 2007
Melbourne Cup 2007 was an outstanding week for Lavazza. Everyday there was something exciting happening, from celebrity guest interviews, our very special guest Rachel Hunter and of course the Lavazza Long Black race on Cup Day. Three new Lavazza coffee drinks also made their exciting Australian debut in our marquee - more news on these to follow!
