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8th December, 2004

The Waifs hits the road from January through out till March in support of its new double live album, A Brief History, out now on Jarrah Records. The live album features recordings ranging from 1997 to recent performances. The later half of 2005 will see the release of the band's new studio album.

* denotes with special guest Ben Weaver

** denotes with special guest Mia Dyson

*** denotes with special guest Carus

**** denotes special double billing THE WAIFS AND MISSY HIGGINS with Carus

***** denotes Day On The Green

*Sunday January 2 Leeuwin Estate, Margaret River, WA
Tickets on sale from ; Ticketmaster7, 78's , Mills , Swell Sounds, South West Tourist bureaus and Leeuwin Estate Tel: 9430 4099 and the winery – tickets on sale now

*Thursday January 6 Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
Tickets on sale from ; Ticketmaster7, Tel: 1300 558 878, Mills , 78's , Planet Video and the Fremantle Arts centre - tickets on sale now

*Friday January 7 Belvoir Amphitheatre, Swan Valley, WA
Tickets on sale from; Ticketmaster7; Tel:1300 558 878, Mills , 78's and Planet Video - tickets on sale now

Saturday January 8 The Wignalls Vintage Blues Festival, Albany, WA
Tickets from usual Albany outlets – tickets on sale now

*Thursday January 13 Yallah Woolsheds, Yallah NSW
Tickets from Yallah Woolshed – Tel: 024262 2655 - tickets on sale now

*Friday Jan 14th; Civic Theatre, Newcastle, NSW
Tickets from Civic Theatre Box Office 0249291977 – tickets on sale now

*Saturday January 15 Blazes Auditorium, West Tamworth Leagues Club 8pm
Tickets from Club - Tel: 0267657588 support TBA – tickets on sale now

QLD tour dates with tickets available from December 6, 2004 please note three special shows with MISSY HIGGINS

****Monday 17 Jan Great Western Hotel, Rockhampton, QLD
Tickets from venue or Tel: 0749223888 - OVER 18 (under 18’s allowed in company of guardian)
Performances from The Waifs & Missy Higgins with special guest Carus

****Tuesday 18 Jan Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre, QLD
Tickets from; venue and box office dial n charge 074771 4000 - ALL AGES LICENCED
Performances from The Waifs & Missy Higgins with special guest Carus

****Thursday Jan 20 Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns, QLD
Tickets from Ticketlink 074031 9555 - ALL AGES AND LICENCED
Performances from The Waifs & Missy Higgins with special guest Carus

Saturday 22 Jan Discovery Nightclub, Darwin. NT
***Tickets form venue and usual outlets – over 18’s with special guest Carus tickets on sale Dec 6

**Thursday 27th Jan Hotel Great Northern , Byron Bay, NSW
Tickets from venue, Music Bizarre, Lismore, ABC shop- Ballina and on line at www.byronbayentertainment.com - over 18 only with special guest Mia Dyson – tickets on sale Dec 6 – presented by Time Off

**Friday 28 Jan Empire Theatre , Toowoomba, QLD
Tickets from 1300 655 299 - all ages and licensed with special guest Mia Dyson – tickets on sale Dec 6 – presented by Time Off

**Saturday 29 Jan The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD

Tickets from Ticketek 131 931, www.ticketek.com.au and Skinnys Music or rocking horse records - over 18 only –with special guest Mia Dyson -– tickets on sale Dec 6 - presented by Time Off

**Sunday 30 Jan Nambour RSL, QLD
Tickets from the venue Tel: 075441 2366 - www.nambourrsl.com.au over 18 only with special guest Mia Dyson – tickets on sale Dec 6 - - presented by Time Off

Friday 4 February Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra ACT
Tickets from Canberra ticketing - Tel: 026275 2700 www.canberraticketing.com.au All Ages – tickets on sale Dec 6

***** Saturday 5th Feb; A Day On The Green ,THE BRIARS PARK, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Tim Rogers; Clare Bowditch
Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November
Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; Showbiz – 1300 658 009; Aust. Wine Tours - (03) 9419 4444; Frankston Arts Centre – Tel: 03) 9784 1060

Sunday 6th Feb; the Memorial Bar, Alice Springs, NT
Tickets from the venue 0889522166 - Over 18 - Support TBA – tickets on sale Dec 6

**Thursday 10th Feb; Hi Fi Bar, Melbourne, VIC
Tickets from; gaslight, Polyester and venue 9654 7617 and www.hifi.com.au
Over 18 ( under 18’s allowed in company of guardian) with special guest Mia Dyson – tickets on sale Dec 6

**Friday 11th Feb; The Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide, SA
Tickets from VenueTickets, www.venuetix.com.au and ph 0882258888 - All ages with special guest Mia Dyson - – tickets on sale Dec 6

***** Saturday 12th Feb; A Day On The Green, ROCHFORD WINES,Coldstream,Yarra Valley, VIC
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Tim Rogers; Clare Bowditch

Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November

Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; Showbiz – 1300 658 009; Rochford Wines - 5962 2119; Aust. Wine Tours - (03) 9419 4444

***** Sunday 13th Feb; A Day On The Green ,TOLOSA PARK,Glenorchy, TAS
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Tim Rogers; Linc Lefevre
Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November - Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; CD Centre - (03) 6334 5677

Wed 16th Feb; The Showroom, Launceston Country Club, Launceston, TAS
Tickets from venue - tickets on sale Dec 6 - Support TBA

Friday 18 Feb Roxy Theatre, Paramatta, NSW
Tickets from Mosh Tickets Outlets - tickets on sale Dec 6 - support TBA

***** Sat 19th Feb; A Day On The Green - BIMBADGEN ESTATE, Hunter Valley, NSW
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Tim Rogers; Clare Bowditch
Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November - Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; Showbiz – 1300 658 009; Rover Coaches - (02) 4990 1699

***** Sunday 20th Feb; A Day On The Green, CASSEGRAIN WINES, Port Macquarie, NSW
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Hirst and Greene; Clare Bowditch
Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November - Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; Showbiz – 1300 658 009; Cassegrain Wines - (02) 6583 7777

Friday Feb 25th; Melbourne International Music Festival
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, 1 Linlithgow Ave, Melbourne VIC – Tickets from venue – tickets on sale now

***** Saturday Feb 26th; A Day On The Green , SEPPELT, Great Western District, VIC
Pete Murray; The Waifs; Tim Rogers; Clare Bowditch
Tickets on Sale 9am - Thursday 25th November - Ticketmaster7 - 136 100; Showbiz – 1300 658 009; Ararat Toy World - (03) 5352 2380

Sunday 27 February The Metro Theatre, Sydney NSW
Tickets from www.metrotheatre.com.au - Tel: 0292872000 support TBA- tickets on sale Dec 6

Sat 12 March Port Fairy Folk festival, SA
Sun 13 March Port Fairy Folk festival, SA