Medina Serviced Apartments, Australia's leading owner and operator of serviced apartments, has launched a �Mother�s Day� package, combining luxury accommodation, great food and wine, music and body pampering - the perfect opportunity for families to give Mum a well-deserved break and to spoil her on her special weekend, in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne or Brisbane.

The special package is valid for the Mother�s Day weekend of the 10-12 May 2002 and includes overnight accommodation in a deluxe apartment, complimentary breakfasts each day, a latest release Sony CD, a bottle of wine and Lush bath bomb.

The �Mother�s Day� package is subject to availability and weekend stays must include a Saturday night.

Bedrooms Studio One Bedroom Two Bedrooms Apartments Apartments

Medina Grand Sydney $147 $195 $256 Medina Grand Harbourside $175 $209 N/A Medina Executive Sydney Central $143 $169 $220 Medina Classic Martin Place $146 $172 N/A Medina on Crown Executive N/A $165 $228 Medina Executive Coogee $125 $180 $240 Medina Executive Paddington N/A N/A $205 Medina Executive North Ryde N/A N/A $187 Medina Classic Randwick N/A N/A $160 Medina Classic Crows Nest $120 $130 N/A Medina Classic Canberra N/A $115 $130 Medina Grand Melbourne N/A $175 $235 Medina Executive South Yarra N/A $155 $199 Medina Executive Flinders Street N/A N/A $215 Medina Executive Brisbane N/A $110 $176

The chain�s flagship, Medina Grand Harbourside is located on Sydney�s waterfront, opposite Darling Harbour and only five minutes away from the centre of the CBD and all major retail stores. With the Aquarium and Cockle Bay right next door, Medina Grand Harbourside features 114 studio and one bedroom apartments, organised in three levels of luxury: Deluxe, Premier and Premier Plus. Lifestyle features include a heated indoor pool, gymnasium and sauna, licensed caf�, undercover security car parking, a 24-hour reception and spectacular views of the city and Darling Harbour from most balconies.

Situated in the heart of Sydney�s CBD, Medina Grand Sydney has 144 studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and like Medina Grand Harbourside is separated into Deluxe, Premier and Premier Plus levels. Guests can also enjoy the heated indoor pool and sauna or work on their fitness in the fully equipped gymnasium, while there is also undercover car parking and a 24-hour reception.

Medina Executive Sydney Central is a magnificently restored heritage landmark, located between Central Station and the CBD. It is only a short walk away from Sydney�s famous Chinatown, Broadway and major theatres. Guests may enjoy the landscaped outdoor areas with pool, spa and BBQ facilities, or for the fitness enthusiasts, a fully equipped gymnasium and sauna.

Medina on Crown is located at an inner city location, close to Fox Studios, Aussie Stadium and Sydney Cricket Ground, Oxford Street, Royal Randwick Racecourse and the renowned restaurants of Surry Hills. The landscaped gardens, pool and BBQ area are also available for guests� enjoyment as well as the rooftop tennis court, gymnasium and sauna. To complete the city locations, Medina Classic Martin Place is nestled in the heart of Sydney�s CBD. Enjoy world class shopping, live theatre, cinema and cosmopolitan coffees.

In the Eastern suburbs of Sydney, where high-fashion shopping, various cafes, restaurants, bars and beaches are all part of the lifestyle, Medina invites you to choose from one of their Paddington, Double Bay, Coogee and Randwick properties for an unforgettable Mother�s Day experience.

On the north side, Medina Executive North Ryde has two storey townhouse style apartments and is situated in bushland, a short distance from Macquarie University and 20 minutes from Sydney�s Olympic Stadium, while Medina Classic Crows Nest is located in the midst of St Leonards business district, close to North Sydney and Chatswood. Both these properties have landscaped outdoor areas with BBQ facilities, pool and spa.

Medina Classic Canberra is situated in Kingston, just five minutes from Parliament House and the National Art Gallery, as well as being a short walk away from the shops and restaurants of Manuka and Kingston. The property features manicured gardens, BBQ area with pool, gymnasium, spa, sauna and heated indoor pool.

Medina Grand Melbourne, Medina Executive Flinders Street and Medina Executive South Yarra are all located within or just outside Melbourne�s CBD. Ranging from 4 to 5 stars, these luxurious properties have all the home comforts with hotel facilities. All apartments are serviced daily, with undercover security car parking.

Medina Executive Brisbane is located in the east end of the CBD, sweeping views of the Brisbane River and City Skyline await you. Whether it�s a game of tennis, a session at the gym, a dip in the pool or a relaxing Spa, Medina Executive Brisbane has it all for an exciting Mother�s Day!

All Medina Apartments, excluding studios, feature a separate lounge/dining area and fully equipped kitchens and laundries.

Bookings for the �Mother�s Day� package can be made by calling 1300 300 232 or visiting the website on www.medinaapartments.com.au.

For More Information Call:

Michelle Fischl Medina Serviced Apartments Ph: (02) 9356 1000

Tim Allerton City Public Relations Ph (02) 9281 7272