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    Thursday, December 29, 2011

    New Years Eve at Docklands!

    There’s no better way to finish the year than with great food, fantastic company and a spectacular fireworks display- perfect for families, couples and groups of friends after a night of fun and entertainment!

    Entertainment
    FREE performances at Waterfront City Pizza include the following:

    7pm- Dora the Explorer
    7.45pm- Stick Mareebo
    8.15pm- Three's Company
    8.55pm- Dora the Explorer
    9.30pm- Family fireworks show
    9.50pm- Man in the Mirror (Reflections of Michael Jackson)
    10.50pm- Stick Mareebo
    11.20pm- Three's Company
    Midnight- Fireworks show
    Stick Mareebo (during fireworks display)
    12.25am-Three's Company

    Fireworks
    Celebrate with fireworks over the water, fired from barges on Victoria Harbour.
    The family friendly fireworks display begins at 9:30pm
    Another spectacular fireworks show begins at midnight to bring in the New Year with a bang.
    Click here for a map of the best vantage points.

    Dining
    Many restaurants along the waterfront are opening their doors and offering a family friendly dinner sitting for those who want to get out in time to enjoy the kids entertainment and early fireworks. A late sitting is also open for those who wish to sit back and enjoy the midnight fireworks from the comfort of the restaurant. Other venues are offering a ‘no booking’ policy so you can drop by for a bite to eat at your own leisure.

    Our pick of restaurants include:

    Grill 66: Sensational steaks & stunning views!
    Enjoy a sensational three course dinner before watching the fireworks display from one of the best vantage points in Melbourne. Includes an early & late sitting to suit everyone.
    Address: 66 NewQuay Promenade, Docklands Vic, Australia 3008
    Bookings: Ph 9640 0808 or online

    Livebait: Be spoilt with seafood & spectacular views!
    Positioned right over the water, Livebait is the spot to be for NYE dinner at NewQuay. Those lucky enough to secure a table for New Years Eve dinner will be totally spoilt with uninterrupted views of the spectacular fireworks display. Includes a 3 course dinner in both an early & late sitting.

    Address: 55B NewQuay Promenade Docklands Vic 3008
    Bookings: Ph 9642 1500 or online

    Mischas: Party with pizza's & pasta's all night long!
    Celebrate the last night of 2011 with the gang at Mischa's, located in a prime position to view the fireworks! No bookings are required, so come in for a pasta with the kids early on, or stop by with few friends for a late night pizza & beer!

    Address: 62 NewQuay Promenade, Docklands Victoria 3008
    Bookings: No Bookings required. Click here for more information.

    Transport
    Getting to and from Docklands:
    Public transport is free from 6pm on New Years Eve.
    Train: Catch the train to Southern Cross Station.
    Tram: Catch the 30, 70 or 86 tram.
     

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