Thai-Australia Education Links Dinner: 10 September 2010

On the 10th of September, VET Hospitality students will serve up a treat at two dinner events, when Victoria University hosts a night to celebrate and support an International education experience. 

Join us to support trans-national learning and celebrate international collaboration with Thai dancing, guest speakers, and a sumptuous Thai buffet presented by students inovlved in a VET Hospitality project, funded by Victoria University and the Australia-Thailand Institute.  

At Le Meridien Hotel, Khao Lak dinner event, VET students from the Takua-pa Community College will showcase their skills; at Victoria University (Footscray Campus), the VET in schools students will be showcasing theirs. 

BOOK YOUR TICKET for the Le Meridien event THB2,300 (AUD $82) per ticket

BOOK YOUR TICKET for the Victoria University event AU $45 per ticket

To find out more email - eli.offshorecoordination@vu.edu.au or contact Steph Ellis on 0418 391 073.

Sydney Hot to Trot Dinner: 17 September 2010 

On the 17^th of September, Sydney’s Premiere Function Centre, Harold Park Pace Way and Hands across the Water, will host the ‘Ribbon of Light’ Gala fundraising evening in support of the Suthasinee Orphanage at Yasothon.

Please join us for an evening of star studded fundraising, featuring your MC for the evening John Tapp and special guest and auctioneer Ray Hadley from 2GB. The fun doesn’t stop there, with a full program of horse racing, including the highlight race for the evening....’The Ribbon of Light Cycle Challenge’ featuring the 2011 Hands Across the Water Bike Riders, who will be cycling 800 km though Thailand in January. Sponsorship of the races is available and ticket sales now available. 

Tickets are $140 per person and include a three course seated meal, drinks, parking, and entry to the VIP area of the paceway.  To secure your seat or table of 10, BOOK YOUR TICKET via secure credit card payment or to find our more email the team or Contact Peter Baines on 0438 145 219  To see the invite click here

Brisbane Fundraising Dinner: 14 Ocotober 2010 

At the Sebel Citigate in the heart of the CBD in Brisbane an evening of fun, laughter and strong debate is assured when a panel of celebrities debate the "best and worst of the opposite sex". Hosted by one of our Brisbane based 2011 Thailand Bike Riders, the evening will seek to raise funds in between the laughs and entertainment. A three course seated meal along with drinks is included and ticket sales will commence shortly. To find out more email the team.  To secure your seat or table of 10 BOOK YOUR TICKET via secure credit card payment.  Invite attached. 

2011 Big Ride:  January 2011 (Thailand)

After the amazing success of the last two years we have already confirmed the 2011 ride. We will again travel the 800 km's from Bangkok down to Khao Lak and build on the success of the last two years.  If you would like to register your interest for the ride please complete the Expression of Interest form and email team@handsacrossthewater.org.au.  If you would like to know more you can visit the Big Ride section of this website.