Melbourne Cup trots over to Qantas Holidays

Melbourne Cup trots over to Qantas Holidays
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The Qantas Holidays and Viva! Holidays team donned white gloves this week to handle the Melbourne Cup, when the 18-carat trophy paid them a visit to celebrate the launch of their ticket and hotel packages for this November's event.

Packages start from $511 per person and include three nights accommodation in Melbourne and a precinct ticket to the Emirates Melbourne Cup.

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