Around the country over the next festive week, there’s plenty of summer sport: Canberra hosts round 12 of the Women’s NBL, Canberra going head-to-head with Townsville. Tasmania has the Women’s T20 (Tasmania vs. Victoria) and the Women’s National Cricket League, and Melbourne hosts the Fifth Vodafone Test Match. NSW has the Snowy Mountains Muster with three days of non-stop entertainment, displays, competitions and horses, while Adelaide basks in the opportunity to watch the incredible spectacle of Cirque du Soleil: OVO, the perfect Christmas treat, while the West Australian Youth Ballet stage their festive rendition of The Nutcracker. Enjoy the summer silly season at Carols On the Beach in Surfers Paradise, Quatro are performing in a charity concert in Bundaberg, catch Kendrick Lamar in Perth, and the Super Raelene Brothers continue their December residency at the Darwin Railway Club. Check out our Summer Cinema guide to find the nearest outdoor, moonlit films being screened around the country under starry skies, in parks, vineyards and by the bay - a beautiful way to enjoy the holidays!
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