The Blog
Stories from the region, plus timely content for residents and businesses during the current pandemic.
Through the Photographers Lens – Tracey Kruger
This blog features the photography of Greater Hamilton local, Tracey Kruger. You can discover more of her photography in her books and on social...
Be An Explorer… Unearth World Class Experiences!
Explore Victoria, discover World Heritage Sites and unique features that don’t exist anywhere else in the world!
Laneway Art
Flowering fauna, abstract expressionism, native wildlife and so many more forms of muse are vibrantly presented in Hamilton’s McGuigan Lane.
An Insider’s Guide to Cavendish
Culinary mastery, country hospitality, historical exploration, exceptional events, serene stays, proximity to the Grampians National Park and sweeping views of the Western District, that is the Cavendish experience.
Talking Henty Wines With Martin From Bochara
Martin Slocombe of Bochara Wines took some time out of his busy harvesting schedule to talk Henty Wines and the Bochara taste bouquet.
Glenthompson’s Insta Style
Laying it out for your viewing pleasure, take a look at a selection of Glenthompson’s supreme Insta posts.
Behind the Beans with Bruach from Rox Coffee
Down a mural-clad, festoon-lit laneway in Hamilton you can find a passionate local busily roasting aromatic coffee beans…
5 Minutes With Casey Manson of Grotti Lotti
Somewhere in between painting contemporary art, stocking shops nationwide, running a successful online store, shipping art worldwide and being a spirited mum, Casey Manson of Grotti Lotti spoke with us…
Rocklands Reservoir – 3 Reasons To Go Today
Down-to-earth in action, enjoyable in nature and something that will appeal to the whole family… Camp, fish and walk at Rocklands Reservoir.
Stretch Your Legs At Cavendish
Save your sanity and expel some energy with a stopover at the charming town of Cavendish
Father’s Day ISO Packs
COVID-19 might affect the way we celebrate the important things this year, but it doesn’t have to stop us from celebrating completely!
Family’s Big Day Out in Greater Hamilton
An exceptional compilation of family-friendly activities, all located within this fantastic region.
Cycling in Greater Hamilton
Fun and family-friendly cycling tracks of Greater Hamilton. Time to get pedalling…
Chasing Waterfalls
Explore a world of waterfalls. The Greater Hamilton region is the ideal base from which to explore some of the best.
Local Talent Meets Innovation; The Story of ‘Get Me A Gig’
The inside scoop on an innovative new hybrid event from the Hamilton PAC, ‘Get Me a Gig’, a variety livestream show to be enjoyed from home.
Wintery Wonders of Greater Hamilton
Relish in the comforts and delights of Greater Hamilton’s wintery wonders. From gushing waterfalls to warming log fires to rich red wines. Winter is truly wonderful!
Greater Hamilton – What’s Open?
Chef-prepared meals, barista-made coffee, Henty wine deliveries, self isolation rooms, online shopping, service updates, activities and more!
The Ultimate Guide to Dunkeld Accommodation – From Luxe to Less
With so much to see, explore and experience in and around Dunkeld, why not pack a bag and stay on. From luxe to less, the choice is yours…
An Annual Event Guide – Save the Date
From a Sheepvention to the Australian Pedal Car Grand Prix to a Festival of Lanterns, browse the 20 plus awesomely annual events of Greater Hamilton.
Greater Hamilton – Your Pets Happy Space
Find your four-legged friends happy space at one of these pet-friendly accommodation options in Greater Hamilton.
100 Things To Do in Greater Hamilton
Narrowing down an abundance of options, we’ve devised a definitive checklist of 100 things to do in Greater Hamilton.
Eat – Shop – Admire, A Day Well Spent In Hamilton
Follow these three treat-yourself steps and have yourself a superlative day in Hamilton.
3 Hamilton Cafes You Can’t Miss
Eat, drink and enjoy at these three can’t miss Hamilton cafes who are completely conquering the cafe scene.
Three Local Loves of Glenthompson
Who better to highlight the loves of Glenthompson than the locals? Check out these three local loves, composed by the people who know it best.
Four of the Finest – A Coleraine Event Guide
Coleraine certainly know how to put on a cracking event! Get your diaries handy because here are four of their finest.
Historic Coleraine
With a settled history dating back 200 years and an Aboriginal history dating back thousands of years, Coleraine is a country town steeped in stories of former days.
Festival of Colours
A lifetime’s work, a living library, a festival of colours; The Peter Francis Points Arboretum has long been regaling visitors and locals of Coleraine with its rainbow of flora.
An Insider’s Guide to Coleraine
From a decadent chocolate factory to a classic car collection to incredible natural wonders, Coleraine has so much to offer and we have the insider’s guide to it all.
5 Reasons to Visit Budj Bim
Besides being the 20th site in Australia to make the UNESCO World Heritage list, here are five more reasons to visit the spectacular Budj Bim.
Four Reasons To Stretch Your Legs In Penshurst
As you travel along the Great Southern Touring Route, be sure to park yourself in Penshurst, stretch your legs and discover these three local delights.
An Insider’s Guide To Penshurst
Home to beautiful bluestone buildings, a noble horse race, a never-failing spring and lush green scenery, explore Penshurst with the help of this Insider’s Guide…
A 48-Hour Foodie Guide to Greater Hamilton
Explore this great and flavoursome region with a decadent and delicious 48-foodie tour.
5 Minutes With John Nagorcka From Hochkirch Talking Biodyamic Wines
Hochkirch Wines – a family-owned, family-run vineyard and part of the infamous Henty wine region. We talk dynamically bio-dynamic wines with owner, John.
Top Five Instagrammable Spots in Tarrington
Tarrington’s natural landscape, quirky features and produce are not only worth stopping for but also taking an Insta pic of.
Play – Ride – Discover; Three Fun Things To Do With The Kids In Hamilton
For the young and young at heart, Greater Hamilton is certainly the place for spirited, entertaining and joyful undertakings. Come outside and play!
Getting Active In Greater Hamilton
With a myriad of active events happening in Greater Hamilton, this mantra is not only attainable but also enjoyable. Check out our ultimate list of active happenings in the Greater Hamilton region.
The Ten Most Instagrammable Spots In Dunkeld
Drop a pin or use a hashtag for these ten Instagram-worthy settings and scenes of spectacular Dunkeld. This is #Dunkeld and it is #awesome.
Four Reasons To Stretch Your Legs At Branxholme
Visitors will be well rewarded by a stopover at Branxholme, so next time you are driving through, pull up, get out, stretch your legs and take in these four sights.
The Story Behind The Balmoral Mural
The artists themselves share the stories and inspiration behind the famed and fabulous mural.
The Byaduk Spring Flower Show
For one spectacular Spring day, the Byaduk Hall is transformed into a sea of colour, a hub of people and hum of excitement for The Byaduk Spring Flower Show.
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