BEST I N SHOW
TASMANIA
Cradle Mountain Film Fest, April 6th–8th Screening the best adventure films from Tasmania and around the world on the doorstep of the Tasmania wilderness. Signature events include the Mountain Huts Film Trail, a free self-guided trail of short films showing in mountain huts usually closed to the public, and Tasmanian premieres. The program includes outdoor screenings, family friendly films, a trail run, filmmaker’s workshops, and much more. For details, download a program from the event’s website. 1300 032 384; cradlemountainfilmfest.com
NSW
Historic Houses Association of Australia Inaugural Conference, April 5th–6th The conference aims to address the issues and concerns of private owners and independent managers of historic properties, particularly houses, with lectures, panels, and case studies. Hear from owners around the country, and also local and international experts and heritage specialists. Conservatorium of Music, Sydney. (02) 9252 5554; historichousesconference.com
NSW
Pave the Way to Gular Arts Festival, April 5th–8th This event in Gulargambone, located in central western NSW, will feature street art and sculpture (including a life-size bullock wagon team) as well as markets, food and fun for all ages. For updates, follow @pave_the_ way_to_gular on Instagram. gulargambone.com.au