Hats on, ladies. Our Melbourne Cup Ladies' Luncheon is back on Tuesday 3 November.

For $69 a head you'll get a glass of champagne or iced tea on arrival, three courses to share, a fashion parade by Storehouse Botanica, Fashions on the Field, sweeps, lucky door prizes and every race live on the big screen.

Doors open at 12 noon. Bookings are essential, so call 02 6924 3255 to save your seat.