Castlemaine
Castlemaine prospered in the 1850s following the discovery of gold, the legacy of those time is still evident today,…
What’s Happening This Spring in the Region
Spring truly is a feast for the senses in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges. Visit gorgeous open gardens, popping with…
Top fireplaces in Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges
As winter closes in on the Daylesford Macedon region, as the air becomes crisp and frost lies on the grass, there’s no…
Our Best Bakeries
The mark of a good country town is the quality of its baked goods; most notably the vanilla slice, a meat pie and more…
Cosy Cottages
As the cooler weather approaches, cosy cottages beckon. Thanks to the legacy of the gold rush and pioneering farmers,…
Make a Splash
Summer has a habit of bringing people together, and after the year we’ve just had, the celebrations this summer are…
Spring Gardens
As the crisp Winter dew begins to melt, the Daylesford Macedon region unfurls like a flower bud turning to the morning…
Get Ready For Some Outdoor Adventures
My lovely wife always says ‘there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing choices’. And while we love the…
Top Dishes From our Hatted Restaurants
When The Age Good Food Guide 2023 awards were handed out, the Daylesford and Macedon Ranges region was recognised for…
Follow The Pie Trail
I think we can all agree that when it comes to winter comfort food, few things are better than a pie. The cooler…
Pay it Forward in Castlemaine
It’s easy to spend a day or two uncovering Castlemaine’s many treasures. Located on the traditional lands of the Dja…
What’s New in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges
It’s all happening in Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges, as we continue to see a steady flow of new openings across the…
Exhaling Under A Thousand Stars
While I’m still on my camping “L Plates’, a slow renovation of an 80’s pop up camper ensures we will soon have the best…
Buda Historic Home and Garden – Weddings
Buda Historic Home and Garden is a goldfields villa house, museum and heritage garden located in Castlemaine. Step back…