Public Holidays
Courses will not run on the public holidays listed.
| Event | 2008 | 2009 |
| New Year's Day | Tuesday, 1 January 2008 | Thursday, 1 January 2009 |
| Australia Day | Monday, 28 January 2008 (in lieu of Saturday 26) |
Monday, 26 January 2009 |
| Labour Day | Monday, 10 March 2008 | Monday, 9 March 2009 |
| Good Friday | Friday, 21 March 2008 | Friday, 10 April 2009 |
| Easter Saturday | Saturday, 22 March 2008 | Saturday, 11 April 2009 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, 24 March 2008 | Monday, 13 April 2009 |
| ANZAC Day | Friday, 25 April 2008 | Saturday, 25 April 2009 |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday, 9 June 2008 | Monday, 8 June 2009 |
| Melbourne Cup Day (Metro Only) | Tuesday, 4 November 2008 | Tuesday, 3 November 2009 |
| Chrismas Day Holiday | Thursday, 25 December 2008 | Friday, 25 December 2009 |
| Boxing Day Holiday | Friday, 26 December 2008 | Saturday, 26 December 2009 Monday, 28 December 2009 |
* These dates have been approved as substitute holidays
