Oct 7, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
Everlasting Button 📷 credit Russell Scott (via tumblr) Spring has sprung, and now is the best time to see the region pop with colour. From our rugged and majestic Grampians ranges to our unique volcanic landscapes, an abundance of wildflowers dominate views...
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Sep 18, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
The Greater Hamilton region is an ideal place to base yourself for birdwatching. Finding birds here is easy; you can hear them wherever you are and see them everywhere. Photos: @kirisimagesbirds on Instagram. Australia is home to more than 800 different stunning bird...
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Sep 14, 2020 | Cavendish, Dunkeld, Greater Hamilton, Penshurst
Tracey Kruger Featured Photographer This blog features the photography of Greater Hamilton local, Tracey Kruger. You can discover more of her photography in her books and on social media @ShearinginVictoria’sWesternDistrict, and unearth more of her local secrets...
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Sep 13, 2020 | Greater Hamilton, Hamilton
At the moment we know we can’t travel across the globe to adventure through unknown landscapes and tick off the coveted experiences on your Bucket List. However, what if we told you that you can be an explorer right here in Victoria, and discover World Heritage Sites...
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Sep 10, 2020 | Greater Hamilton, Hamilton
Sip your way through this amazing region and treat yourself with a visit to one of Greater Hamilton’s best wine bars, when they again welcome in-house guests (soon please!). Whether you’re after a glass of red, white, rosé or something a little different, you can...
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Sep 8, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
The Southern Grampians is renowned for its rich, fertile soils which in turn gives rise to not only a delectable array of produce but also a reserve of refined wines. The cool climatic conditions and sufficiently suitable sun exposure means that this region (also...
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Sep 7, 2020 | Food & Wine Hamilton, Greater Hamilton, Hamilton
Down a mural-clad, festoon-lit laneway in Hamilton you can find a passionate local busily roasting aromatic coffee beans, serving not only the customers that flock to this much-loved café, but supplying beans to many of the region’s other much-loved coffee spots...
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Sep 5, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
A creative virtuoso and proud local of the Greater Hamilton region, Grotti Lotti (aka Casey Manson). Making an impact on the art world, Grotti Lotti paints vibrant and contemporary nature-inspired art, stocks shops and markets nationwide, runs a successful online...
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Aug 31, 2020 | Food & Wine Hamilton, Greater Hamilton
Celebrate Father’s Day the ‘ISO’ way. COVID-19 might affect the way we celebrate the important things this year, but it doesn’t have to stop us from celebrating completely! If you can’t be with your loved one this year, show them how much they...
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Aug 24, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
Looking for a little inspo to get your family out, about and enjoying the greatness of Greater Hamilton. Well, look no further. We have compiled an exceptional list of family-friendly activities, all located within this fantastic region. Here are 20 of Greater...
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Jul 30, 2020 | Greater Hamilton, Greater Hamilton Top 100
There is so much choice when it comes to things to do in Greater Hamilton. The region is abundant in artistry, flooded with fishing prospects, teeming with treks, humming with history, loaded with lush produce and so much more. With so much choice, where do you...
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Jul 23, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
Hamilton Tarrington Cycle Loop Distance – 20km return Grade – Easy to Medium Take the family on this easy ten-kilometre trail between Hamilton and Tarrington ideally situated on a dedicated bike/walking track . Breathe in the fresh country air as you ride...
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Jul 23, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
The Greater Hamilton region is the ideal base from which to explore a whole world of waterfalls. Here are some of our favourites… Nigretta Falls Whilst exploring the volcanic lakes and plains the South West of Victoria is famous for, you...
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Jul 23, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
“It’s nothing like you have ever seen the PAC do before” – Hamilton’s Performing Arts Centre is not only bringing a unique new experience to viewers, for free and from the comfort of your couch, but is providing our local creatives an opportunity to perform....
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Jun 19, 2020 | Greater Hamilton
Cover image photo credit @cameracorp_aus (via Insta). Winter is an enigmatic and captivating season in Greater Hamilton; frosty trees line the streets, sparkling rivers flow through the townships, gushing waterfalls plunge to their pools, warming log fires heat...
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Jun 17, 2020 | Dunkeld, Events, Greater Hamilton, Greater Hamilton Events
2019’s Rural Women’s Health Forum via The Rural Naturopath- this year moving online! Many of our region’s much loved events have had to postpone or cancel for 2020, but some have shown fantastic innovation in changing format, like the Rural Womens...
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Mar 25, 2020 | Covid Business Open Update, COVID-19, Greater Hamilton
Chef-prepared meals, barista-made coffee, Henty wine deliveries, self isolation rooms, online shopping, service updates and activities to keep your mind, body and soul healthy during COVID-19. It’s all here and updated regularly! SKIP TO A SECTION Food Wine Stay...
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Mar 20, 2020 | Balmoral, Branxholme, Byaduk, Cavendish, Coleraine, COVID-19, Dunkeld, Hamilton, Penshurst, Tarrington
Don’t let coronavirus stop you from having a wonderful experience in the Greater Hamilton region! Though we’re unable to welcome back our Interstate and Melbourne-based visitors, there are plenty of attractions and delightful experiences that locals and regional...
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Oct 8, 2019 | Greater Hamilton, Greater Hamilton Events
For details on over 20 exciting, annual events of the Greater Hamilton region, check out our Annual Event Guide. From Sheepvention Rural Expo to the Australian Pedal Car Grand Prix to a German Lantern Festival, there will undoubtedly be an event that will spark your...
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Oct 3, 2019 | Greater Hamilton
Cover image credit – Tracey Kruger via our ‘Your Pets Happy Space’ competition. Pets, they are a huge part of our lives and an integral member of our family. They unconditionally love and adore, bringing joy by simply sitting next to you. So...
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Sep 10, 2019 | Greater Hamilton, Greater Hamilton Events
It’s all about the food, food glorious food! Greater Hamilton indubitably dishes up a treasure trove of foodie must-stop havens, so what better way to explore this great and flavoursome region than with a 48-foodie tour. Make some room in that belly of yours...
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Sep 5, 2019 | Greater Hamilton
Be active – Be healthy – Be happy. 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. Every Saturday...
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