Stories

Welcome to Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges. If you are interested in wonderful produce and great food and wine, then this is the place for you.

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Land of Honey

Daniel Palm is obsessed with beekeeping. The microbiologist runs a research and…

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Get on the Beers

They say that alchemy is a form of speculative thought, practised to transform…

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What’s On in Spring

Upcoming events in Spring throughout the Daylesford and Macedon Ranges.

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Matt Carnell’s : Best places to Eat and Drink

From Parisian croissants, local honey slathered on a baguette and a trout farm to…

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Catch a Train and See Where it Takes You

It is such a thrill travelling by train to an undiscovered place and the journey is…

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Swiss Italian Festa is Back

Pour the grappa, crank up the music and raise the lanterns because after a…

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Trentham to Daylesford Art Trail

Encourage your inner art critic this winter and explore the creative community that…

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Treasure Towns

A visit to central Victoria can uncover sensory and scenic treasures, not unlike…

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Cold is Cool

“Are you a summer or a winter person?” was a question that did it to me. Suddenly I…

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When The Sun Goes Down, It’s Time to Shine

Intrigued by a small group of beautifully dressed couples in town recently, I…

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Pay it Forward in Lancefield & Romsey

The Lancefield and Romsey district is a rich, fertile area known for its…

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Top 10 Things To Do When You Next Visit

We asked, and you voted. Here are the top 10 things to do in our region. It’s a…

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The Thrill of the Hunt

It's a frosty winter's morning at Black Cat Truffles in the central Victorian…

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What’s On in Winter

Upcoming events in Autumn throughout the Daylesford and Macedon Ranges.

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12 Places You Can Have ‘All Day’ Breakfast

When you’re on a weekend away in the wellbeing region, a lie-in can be the best…

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Pay it Forward in Creswick

Have you ever had someone 'pay it forward' at your local café? It's delightful to…

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What’s New in the Daylesford Macedon Ranges: Autumn 2021

I don’t know where the saying ‘bounced back’ first originated, but it’s a term we…

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Hello Dollywood: An Interview with Megan Gale

Daylesford is all a flutter, pleased to have Megan Gale and Shaun Hampson as new…

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Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival

Everyone loves a good autumn festival, right? So we’re going to let you in on a…

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The Pioneers

For decades, Daylesford has seen three visionary women work tirelessly to build…

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Top 10 + 1 Foodie Experiences in Daylesford and Surrounds

If you’re planning a trip to Daylesford for a weekend getaway and trying to work…

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Paws and All

As my family walked around the Daylesford Sunday Market last weekend, Lulu, our…

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What’s On in Autumn

Upcoming events in Autumn throughout the Daylesford and Macedon Ranges.

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Blessed Are the Cheesemakers

French-born cheesemaker Ivan Larcher's eyes light up with excitement. A shipment of…

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Wine Adventurer’s Guide to Lancefield

Become a 'Wine Adventurer' this autumn and discover some hidden vineyard gems along…

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What’s New in the Daylesford Macedon Ranges: Summer 2021

Summer is the best time of the year to bask in the warmth, get out and about, and…

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The Daylesford Region Is Committed to Good Food

No matter which direction you’re coming from, it’s the hand-drawn signs and ‘honour…

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Pay it Forward on Piper Street

There is a warmth along Piper Street, Kyneton. The businesses love their community…

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Best Places for Outdoor Dining Across the Daylesford Macedon Ranges

With the sun finally shining and recent restrictions easing across central…

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Summer Family Fun in the Macedon Ranges

The Macedon Ranges comes into its own in the summer, and now is the perfect time…