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Australian Toy, Hobby And Nursery Fair To Start April 8th

Friday April 8, 2005
The Australian Toy, Hobby And Nursery Fair is scheduled to start on April 8th 2005 in Melbourne. Lots of exhibitors have lined up to display their latest toys.

The Australian Toy Fair presents Toy Of The Year Awards every year. Take a look at the awards for 2004. The Toy Of The Year 2004 went to Leapfrog Leapster by Funtastic Ltd. Lots of other awards were also presented in various categories like Hobby Product of the year, Nursery Product of the year and many more. Click on the read more link for all the award winners for the past year. More updates on the new winners for 2005 will be posted as they are released.

The Australian Toy Fair 2004 Award Winners were:

The Toy of the Year:
Leapfrog Leapster
Funtastic Ltd

Hobby Product of the Year
Stone Bros Racing - 1/10th Scale Model
Radio Controlled 4WD Car
Model Engines (Aust) Pty Ltd

Nursery Product of the Year
Watch-Me-Grow
Dorcy Irwin Pacific Pty Ltd

Australian Endeavour
Wood Worx
Colorific

License of the Year
Spiderman (Licensor: Marvel Enterprises)
Submitted by: Funtastic Ltd

Toy of the Year Category Winners
Boys
8081 Robosapien
Dorcy Irwin Pacific

Girls
Girl Tech Friendchips
Dorcy Irwin Pacific Pty Ltd

Pre-School
Learning Screen Karaoke
Funtastic Ltd

Games
Leapfrog Leapster
Funtastic Ltd

Craft & Activity
Aquadoodle
Funtastic Ltd

Outdoor
Atlas Radio Controlled Plane & Vehicle
Funtastic Ltd

For more information on the Australian Toy And Hobby Show click on the link.
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