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        <title>Day 5737: Domaine Chandon</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2432_20191222_Chandon.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>I have a convertible car which sits locked away in a stacker garage for weeks on end without me touching it.</p><p>When the sun is out there is nothing better than going off for a drive, today I went to Domaine Chandon Winery for lunch and then onto the cheese shop for some Vodka cured salmon.</p> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>22 Dec 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5735: Australia is Burning</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2462_20191220_heatwaveBushFires.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>Australia has just experienced its hottest day on record and its worst spring on record for dangerous bushfire weather, according to data released by the Bureau of Meteorology.</p><p>Preliminary analysis suggested that Tuesday was the hottest day on record for Australia, with an average maximum across the country of 40.9C. The temperature beat the previous 40.3C set on 7 January 2013, in a record going back to 1910.</p> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/1000/Australia-is-Burning</link>
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		<pubDate>20 Dec 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5729: The Petting Zoo</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2375_20191214_thePettingZoo2019.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>The Petting Zoo in Melbourne 2019 for a late Birthday Party. The Forecast is scheduled to be cloudy with a high chance of confetti showers!</p><p>They moved The Petting Zoo from a small venue to one a lot larger filled with rides and an extra stage. I preferred the location last year but it was still a great day out.</p><div class="videoWrapper"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0ODTPd7AFZA" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/999/The-Petting-Zoo</link>
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		<pubDate>14 Dec 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5716: Festival X</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2252_festivalX_20191201.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>Grammy nominated and crowd favourite Armin van Buuren, returned to Australia after dominating worldwide with his ‘A State of Trance’ radio show and festivals.</p><p>Lil Pump aka Gazzy Garcia made his Australian debut, performing his seminal hit ‘Gucci Gang’ and a sleigh of new material.  Ohio’s rap legend Trippie Redd made it to Australia for Festival X, bringing with it his new album.  Whilst Australia's global sensation Alison Wonderland returned home, presenting her new show, hot off the heels of success with her hit ‘Peace.’</p><p>DIM MAK captain Steve Aoki pledged to launch more cake than ever and continues to be one of America’s electronic superstars! MK’s (Marc Kinchen) blend of house, club and epic vocal hits, took on the mainstage.</p><p>Melbourne's own Onelove favourite (and LA-based) Generik came back, as he continues to play across the USA with his own residency at Omnia in Vegas.</p><p>Sydney’s Anna Lunoe will take time out from her ‘Beats 1’ Radio show at Apple, to play alongside legend Tchami who knows how to bring the party! Local bass and dubstep hero Godlands from the DIM MAK camp, joins the lineup withThandi Phoenix, whose vocals and production with Rudimental have earned her global praise.</p><p>On the tech tip, Camelphat are back and are continually banging out the hits, including their triple j fave ‘Be Someone’ with Jake Bugg.  Germany’s techno icon, Paul Kalkbrenner will return with his epic LIVE show.  The emotional techno soundscapes of Kölsch will be on display and Nic Fanciulli joins us after his massively successful parties ‘Dance Or Die’ in Ibiza, alongside local fave Kaz James.</p><p>Hip Hop don’t stop! Los Angeles based Blueface is making it to our shores.  Murda Beatz began writing Hip Hop from the age of 17 and is responsible for producing the likes of: Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, Drake, Migos and more! Alongside Trippie Redd and Lil Pump, the talented Badrapper and Sophiegrophy will also perform.</p><p>Local hero MaRLo will return home after selling out his national ‘Altitude Tour’ to over 15,000 fans in record time.  Vini Vici from Israel return with their signature sound, whilst Italy’s Giuseppe Ottaviani brings his 2.0 LIVE show to Australia.  Ben Gold and Omnia have just launched their FUTURECODE project and will be playing Melbourne and Sydney.  In addition to this talent pool, trance faves Cosmic Gate will return with Sydney heroes Sunset Bros.</p><div class="videoWrapper"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Eb3tFpAAMPM" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/998/Festival-X</link>
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		<pubDate>01 Dec 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5707: Zero Latency</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2136_ZeroLatency_20191122.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>I finally got to experience VR Gaming at Zero Latency VR in Melbourne and it was amazing, well worth it, I will definitely be going back again.</p><p>They have a selection of games and puzzles you can choose from and then get the headset on and off you go.</p><p>Just make sure when you see the danger sign saying STOP it means you are about to hit an actual wall!</p> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/997/Zero-Latency</link>
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		<pubDate>22 Nov 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5705: Night Noodle Market</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2133_NightNoodleMarket_20191120.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>It is very nearly summer so that means its the return of the Melbourne Night Noodle Markets at Birrarung Marr.</p><p>The night noodle market is 18 nights of food trucks along the banks of the Yarra with live music and nice vibe.</p><p>You can get to taste a variation of savoury, sweet and spicy street-food from China, Vietnam, Thailand and beyond all in one place.</p>  - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/996/Night-Noodle-Market</link>
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		<pubDate>20 Nov 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5703: Carl Cox & Eric Powell's Mobile Disco</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_2090_CarlCox_20191118.jpg' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>The 2019 festival season started with the opening party at Piknic Électronik Season 6 in Melbourne with Carl Cox & Eric Mobile disco.</p><p>Carl Cox & Eric Powell's Mobile Disco at Piknic was a great intro to a what may be a long and hot tummy here in Australia.. </p><p>Carl & Eric did what they do best! Played all day long… Digging deep through their extensive record collections and picking out their favourite soul, funk and disco tracks.</p><div class="videoWrapper"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vWaNOFal654" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div><p>Piknic MEL #1 - Carl Cox & Eric Powell's Mobile Disco</p> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/995/Carl-Cox-&-Eric-Powell's-Mobile-Disco</link>
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		<pubDate>18 Nov 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5689: Glitterbox</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_1920_GlitterBox_20191104.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>After a monumental debut, Glitterbox returns to Australia for its encore!</p><p>Leading the charge in global clubbing, Glitterbox parties bring the worlds most respected DJs to appear alongside emerging talents for a soundtrack that showcases dance music in its purest form.</p><p>The stage is set with dancers, fierce performers and drag queens amongst a first-grade production to create truly unforgettable moments on dance-floors around the world.</p><p>Labelled as the ’21st century disco’, Glitterbox is an all-inclusive event renowned by music lovers, specialising in golden era disco, contemporary soulful house and club anthems.</p><div class="videoWrapper"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/d5GGSwnEn2Y" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/994/Glitterbox</link>
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		<pubDate>04 Nov 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5687: The Soundgarden -Nick Warren & Friends</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_1847_theSoundGarden2019_NickWarren_20191102.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>The Soundgarden with Nick Warren & Friends came to Australia for the very first time In November 2019.</p><p>The city of Melbourne joins destinations such as Amsterdam, Miami, Buenos Aries, Montevideo, Tulum, Barcelona, Liverpool, Ibiza, Cairo, Lima and many more, as an essential destination for the brand & party.</p><p>The 2019 / 2020 Melbourne Summer season will kick into gear this year by head honcho Nick Warren and supported by Henry Saiz, Guy Mantzur, Miss Melera and Kasey Taylor.</p><div class="videoWrapper"><iframe width="1280" height="720" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/T5LwLeKT8os?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></div> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/993/The-Soundgarden--Nick-Warren-&-Friends</link>
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		<pubDate>02 Nov 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Day 5680: MCFC Trophy Tour 2019</title>
        <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.51mon.co.uk/photo/IMG_1774_20191026_MCFC2019TrophyTour.JPG' align='left' hspace='10' vspace='0'> <p>No other Club in England has every had the opportunity to tour with all four domestic trophies until now!</p><p>To celebrate making football history by becoming the first English football club to lift six trophies across both its men’s and women’s teams in the same season, Manchester City and the amazing Melbourne Supporters club have arranged to bring the silverware to Melbourne with City Legend Micah Richards.</p><p>The six trophies are four for the mens team which are the Community Shield, Carabao Cup, Premier league and FA Cup. And the other two for the ladies Teams Manchester City W.F.C which are the FA WSL Continental Cup and the FA Women's Cup.</p> Melbourne - Australia]]></description>
		
        <link>http://www.51mon.co.uk/comment.cfm/blogid/992/MCFC-Trophy-Tour-2019</link>
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		<pubDate>26 Oct 2019 00:00:00</pubDate>
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