Growing Season
One of the simple joys of visiting the country is throwing a few coins into a roadside honesty box in exchange for…
It’s Time to Say I Do (Finally!)
Boasting sublime settings, an abundance of accommodation with fine food and wine aplenty, it's no surprise that the…
Be Kind to Yourself
There’s no denying 2021 has been a tough year, so what better time to treat yourself, or a loved one, to a relaxing and…
Summer Night Skies
Fortuitously, the answer for Victorians is not very far away and only a short drive from Melbourne – Daylesford and the…
Get to the Beer Gardens
With an abundance of sunlight, the flourish of lavender, and the melodic hum of cicadas, we know summer has arrived in…
Follow the Sparkling Trail
Not all sparkling wine is created equal. The production of a truly great sparkling wine can only come from exacting…
Walk to Lunch
In a region where walking tracks and foodie experiences are in abundance, why not combine the two? Here are three…
Country Fair
2020 – what a BLEEP of a year! Thankfully, our region’s dedicated Agriculture Show committees are hitting the ground…
Maldon Muse: Sally Anderson
Moving to Maldon has enabled Sally Anderson, founder of the Dangerfield fashion label, to turn her artistic eye towards…
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 half the fun. We’re challenging you…
Swiss Italian Festa is Back
Pour the grappa, crank up the music and raise the lanterns because after a four-year hiatus, the much-loved Swiss…
Treasure Towns
A visit to central Victoria can uncover sensory and scenic treasures, not unlike the historical search for gold that…
Cold is Cool
“Are you a summer or a winter person?” was a question that did it to me. Suddenly I was reminded of a small pub in a…
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 great mix of attractions and activities…
5 Photo-Worthy Locations
Because we love scrolling through your snaps of our region and would love to see more, we've quizzed Chris Turner, our…
The Thrill of the Hunt
It's a frosty winter's morning at Black Cat Truffles in the central Victorian highlands and the sun's weak rays are…

















