Goldfields Getaway
Accommodation
Historic hotel a haven for travellers
Taking pride of place in the main street of Bealiba is the historic Evans Hotel. Built by George Evans in 1857, the...
Cottage stay in Avoca
Deb and Pete’s first introduction to Avoca was when they saw Avoca...
A ‘Bonnie’ time in Talbot…
‘Bonnies Talbot’ is one of the latest luxury accommodation options in...
A taste of decadence
The team at Whisky June continue to offer locals and visitors to the...
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Coffee and Memories
Rustorations, Jenni Whittle’s shop in Maryborough’s High Street, reflects her passions — supporting her community and...
Living History
The historic Worsley Cottage has undergone extensive renovation work...
An Australian/European Connection at Buda
This autumn, Buda Castlemaine and the Castlemaine State Festival...
Autumn in Loddon
Events Bridgewater comes alive with Celtic flair on March 4 with the...
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10 Reasons to visit Maryborough and Surrounds
Located in the heart of the Goldfields, Maryborough boasts grand gold rush architecture, lush gardens, antiques, art...
Art in the heart of the goldfields
Winter is the ideal time to pop on your hat and gloves, turn up the car...
Discover Living History
Visitors to Maryborough often remark on the incredible, intact...
Festival of words and ideas
The Bendigo Writers Festival will return to its traditional winter spot...
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Something for everyone at Bendigo’s Sheep and Wool Show
Thousands of farmers, traders and members of the public will converge on the Prince of Wales Showgrounds in Bendigo...
Station Sesquicentennial Celebration
For further details: www. visitmaryboroughandsurrounds. com. au or FB...
Weekend of Words
Don't forget to clear your diaries for Words in Winter on Saturday 29...
Winning wine on the Road to Red
From June 7 to July 19, Visit Pyrenees is giving visitors even more...
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Home cooking continues on Broadway
For many, the New Year is seen as a time of change, but for Jodie and Trevor Young, the start of 2022 signalled a...
Back to business at the Provedore
Like many businesses owners re-opening after Victoria’s long lockdowns,...
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All the fun of the Fair
As Australia’s oldest continuous country fair, Maldon sets the standard for showcasing the best the country has to...
The magic of markets
There is a special buzz that fills the air on market day in Talbot. It...
The pipes are calling
In April, the Australian Pipe Bands Championships will return to where...
The story continues in Clunes
Join us on an enchanting journey to Clunes, the heart of Victoria's...
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Bird’s eye view
After a full restoration, Maryborough’s historic Bristol Hill Pioneer Memorial Tower has finally re-opened, allowing...
New chapter for heritage pub
A trip to Avoca wouldn’t be complete without stopping at the iconic...
Destination Bookshop
Maryborough’s Lions Club Bookshop, set in the main street of...
Full steam ahead
The Lake Goldsmith Steam Preservation Association will invite the public...
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Market Magic
The tiny town of Talbot comes alive this Sunday at the Talbot Farmers Market (TFM). Celebrating its 20th anniversary...
Mrs Baker's Gin
Just 45 minutes from Maryborough, located in the quiet hamlet of...
Travelling with your dog
Wander through 1.7 kilometres of stunning wattle, box-ironbark and...
Sustainable living
The Bendigo Sustainability Festival is on again on March 26. As well as...
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A cut above the rest
Family-owned and operated, Pyrenees Premium Cuts provide a range of beef, lamb, pork, chicken and fresh seafood...
Welcome to the Central Goldfields Visitor Centre
Midway between Ballarat and Bendigo, Maryborough is right in the centre...
Aussie Outback on the move
Adrian Flett knows how important it is to be prepared when you go...
Destination coffee
Owner and proprietor of the Harcourt Produce & General Store, Annette...
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Top 5 tips for travelling safely in winter
Driving in rural areas can be very different to driving in metropolitan areas, especially in the colder months....
Warm winter welcome
After careers in the corporate world, Debbie and Greg opted for a...
Timeless beauty by the Loddon
Built in 1942, The Bridgewater Hotel is a beautiful Art Deco inspired...
Autumn art
Set among tranquil bush and sculptured gardens, Possum Gully Studio in...
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Play in the Pyrenees
While Adelaide has the Barossa Valley, Sydney has the Hunter and Melbourne the Mornington Peninsula, Ballarat’s go-to...
Race to Avoca
Known for its wineries, art galleries, agriculture and the stunning...
A new year celebration like no other
THERE aren’t too many events in Australia that can claim to have thrived...
Explore a local treasure
Need somewhere to make a discovery? Then Buda Historic Home and Garden...
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