London Olympic Games 2012
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  • AUSTRALIA HOUSE

    During the Games, we will be running “AUSTRALIA HOUSE”, the unofficial home of Australian supporters in London. This will see thousands of Australian supporters through the doors to watch events, celebrate success and socialise with other supporters in London, as well as a number of parties where people can mix with the athletes who may be visiting us at the end of their events. Licensed to be open 24 hours a day, this will definitely be the place to be during the Games. Keep up to date with all our photos, offers, events & athlete appearances 

    Entry is FREE every day before 8pm, plus a majority of nights, however there is a GBP5 charge for our major events and parties listed below. Olympic accredited athletes and officials receive free entry at all times.

    • Licensed to be open 24hrs a day (most venues shut at 2am)
    • Just 5 km from Olympic Park
    • 1 minute walk from East Aldgate Tube Station (District Line)
    • Full bar facilities (including Australian & NZ beers)
    • DJ and dance floor
    • 7 screens to watch all the sports action
    • 27 Olympic Channels
    • Opening & Closing Ceremony functions
    • Sport parties with athletes
    • Ticket swap area
    • Tour desk for day tours

    We are located at the City Hotel London, 12 Osborn St, East Aldgate E1 6TE. Maps of our location are below.

    SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

    We have a number of events on over the 17 days to allow supporters to get the most enjoyment out of the Games. Our Opening and Closing Ceremony functions which include food and drink, allows everyone the opportnity to relax and really enjoy the start and end of the Games. Our AUSSIE & KIWI supporter parties allow fans to mix with their countrymen and show their national pride. The various sport parties will give supporters the chance of celebrate their passion for their respective sport with like minded fans as well as the opportunity to mix with any athletes in attendance after they have finished their commitments at the Games. For our last 3 parties, it also gives people who dont have tickets a place to come together and cheer our athletes on as they go for GOLD before partying well into the early hours.

      • Fri 27th July – Opening Ceremony Function
      • Sun 29th July – AUSSIE supporters party
      • Tues 31st July – KIWI supporters party
      • Sun 5th Aug – SWIMMING party
      • Tues 7th Aug – ROWING party
      • Wed 8th Aug – TRIATHLON party
      • Thurs 9th Aug – WATER POLO party
      • Fri 10th Aug – ATHLETICS party
      • Sat 11th Aug – HOCKEY & BASKETBALL party
      • Sun 12th Aug – Closing Ceremony Function (from 7pm until close)
      • Sun 12th Aug – FINAL NIGHT party (from 11pm)

    All parties will commence from 8pm (except final night – 11pm). For people without tickets to sports on those nights, come in early and watch them on the big screens, particularly for the finals of Water Polo, Athletics and Hockey.

     

      
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