Oct 22, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Hamilton
Bandicoot Motor Inn Restaurant The Bandicoot Motor Inn is situated on approximately 2 acres of parklands and features a licenced restaurant and bar. It is ideally placed as a base for day journeys to Gariwerd (Grampians National Park), Portland, Port Fairy and many...
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Oct 22, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Hamilton
Alexandra House Alexandra house caters for any function from weddings, 21st, 50th, 80th or to those just coming in for a great value meal. Alexandra House supporting sport and the local community. CONTACT phone. 03 5571...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Family Fun, Sport & Recreation, Things To Do Hamilton
Lakes Edge Adventure Playground Kids of all-abilities and ages will have fun at this park! Offering over 90 different experiences with equipment including rope pyramid, climbing wall, slides, spinners, swings, climbing mountains, see-saw, rope hammock, birds’...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Family Fun, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Miniature Railway The Hamilton Model Railway Group Inc. was formed by a group of friends with an interest in Australian Model Railways. On display in the clubroom is a model display of the layout ‘Kilmore East’ as well as a range of railway...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Hamilton, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Institute of Rural Learning (HIRL) The Hamilton Institute of Rural Learning (HIRL) is a multi-purpose, native based precinct that showcases sustainability values in its buildings, gardens and parklands. The building was designed by students from the Royal...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Hamilton
Henty Estate Henty Estate produces exceptional cool climate wines of great finesse. Attention to detail in the vineyard combined with traditional winemaking techniques including hand plunging, basket pressing and the exclusive use of French oak enable the wines to...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Sport & Recreation, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Golf Club The Hamilton Golf Club offers a relaxing, peaceful environment for the golf enthusiast. The tree-lined fairways and well-bunkered greens offer a realistic challenge to all golfers. Hamilton Golf Course are proud of the standard to which they have...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Family Fun, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Cinema The Hamilton Cinema has seating capacity for 121 as well as disability access and hearing loops. It has a kiosk with freshly made popcorn, refreshments and sweets. Sit back and enjoy the movies on offer in this comfortable setting. CONTACT phone. 03...
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Oct 21, 2019 | Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Botanic Gardens The site for the gardens was set aside in 1853 and first planted out in 1870, making the gardens amongst the earliest provincial botanic gardens set aside in Australia. From 1881 the Council at the time employed William Guilfoyle, curator of...
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Oct 20, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Things To Do Hamilton
Hamilton Gallery Located in the heart of Hamilton’s cultural arts precinct close to cafes and shops, Hamilton Gallery is a welcoming, accessible and free experience open to all. Hamilton Gallery has been the heart of visual arts in the Southern Grampians for...
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Oct 20, 2019 | Antiques & Collectables, Things To Do Hamilton
Baimbridge Baimbridge Antiques is a family-owned business trading in antique furniture, jewellery and decorative items. Family matriach Ruth Colliton specialises in antique, estate and bespoke jewellery and enjoys sourcing diamonds and other precious stones for her...
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Oct 20, 2019 | Family Fun, History & Heritage, Things To Do Hamilton
Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum The Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum is based on the Ansett Company’s first aircraft hangar. The Centrepiece of the display is a Fokker Universal aircraft, similar to the one used on the first Ansett flight in 1936. Other...
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Oct 16, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Dunkeld
Royal Mail Hotel The Royal Mail Hotel is designed to capture the stunning beauty of the Southern Grampians (Gariwerd). The property features sweeping views, multi-award-winning dining and cellar, bars, quality accommodation, luxury corporate retreat and wedding...
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Oct 16, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Dunkeld
Izzy’s Cafe A family owned and operated business providing catering to a diverse range of clientele throughout the Western District. Izzy’s group was established in 2004 and comprises of Izzy’s Mt View Café Dunkeld, Izzy’s Restaurant Wilfred Hamilton, and...
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Oct 16, 2019 | Food & Wine, Food & Wine Dunkeld
Sturgeon View Sturgeon View is a country style cafe and bistro overlooking scenic Wurgarri (Mount Sturgeon). In addition to full breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, there is a large range of homemade pies, quiches, cakes and slices available. The venue is fully...
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Oct 16, 2019 | Big Nature, Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Balmoral
Black Range State Park (Burrunj) The Black Range State Park (Burrunj) is a 40 minute drive North of Balmoral and is a relatively quiet and remote State Park joining up with Rocklands Reservoir at its south-east side. Discover the sandstone cliffs and indulge in a...
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Oct 15, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Things To Do Dunkeld
Waiting Room Art Gallery The Waiting Room Gallery is a commercial art gallery showing fine pottery, ceramic sculpture, paintings and drawings by Anne Fleming. The gallery is run by the artist who is able to talk about her work and offer quality pieces at reasonable...
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Oct 15, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Things To Do Dunkeld
Ros McArthur Art Studio A fine art studio/gallery surrounded by the beauty of the Grampians Ranges (Gariwerd) and situated midway between Dunkeld in the south and Halls Gap to the north. The studio is in the extensive gardens of Woollahra sheep farm in the Victoria...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Sport & Recreation, Things To Do Dunkeld
Griffins Hill Yoga Retreat Find the time to walk the mountains and calm the mind, Griffins Hill Lyengar Yoga Retreat is located two kilometers from the township of Dunkeld. The setting boasts a private six-acre garden with spectacular mountain outlooks. Relax with a...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Big Nature, Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Dunkeld
Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park Renowned for rugged moutain ranges, rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenic views, the 168 000 hectare park is ideal for a wide range of outdoor activities. With over 52 walks around the area there is ample opportunity to...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Sport & Recreation, Things To Do Dunkeld
Dunkeld Grampians Golf Course Located 6 kilometres north of the Dunkeld township in the picturesque Victoria Valley is this 18-hole sandgreen layout course. Nestled in the pristine bushland on the western slopes of the majestic Mud-Dadjug (Mount Abrupt) and in amongst...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Things To Do Dunkeld
Gerard Murphy Furniture Gerard Murphy relocated his workshop and showroom to Dunkeld several years ago. Gerard designs and creates high-end furniture and giftware from a range of quality cabinet timbers. The design ethic of Gerard Murphy Furniture draws heavily from...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Dunkeld
Dunkeld Arboretum A sanctuary of walking tracks, giant red gums, lakes and even a labyrinth. The picturesque Dunkeld Arboretum allows you to take in the beauty, peace and imagery of nature at its finest. Enjoy a walk around the Arboretum tracks and view the ducks and...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Coleraine
The Peter Francis Points Arboretum Located only a few minutes from the centre of town, The Peter Francis Points Arboretum or ‘The Points’, is a 37-hectare nature conservation reserve with a native Australian plant collection. With more than 10,000 recorded plants,...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Food & Wine, Things To Do Coleraine
Glenelg Fine Chocolates Irresistible, traditional, handmade chocolates. Step into Glenelg Fine Chocolates, say hello to Erika and be immersed in the rich aroma of German style continental chocolates. Her truffles and creams are not only ardently handmade but are...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Food & Wine, Things To Do Cavendish
Bunyip Hotel Head Chef and co-owner, Jimmy Campbell, brings his love of Spanish-influenced but hearty cuisine to an ever-changing menu, accompanied by wines from the Henty & Grampians (Gariwerd) wine region. Situated on the banks of the Wannon River, The Bunyip is...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Cavendish, Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, History & Heritage
Settlers Walk Established as a memorial to honour the Soldier Settlers of the mid-20th century, the Settlers Walk tells the tales of the pioneers from the mid-50s on plaques that are affixed to volcanic rocks along the river. Bring the past back to life as you stroll...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Big Nature, Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Byaduk
Mount Napier State Park Mount Napier is the youngest volcano in the state of Victoria and last erupted around 30,000 years ago creating what is now a magnificent State Park around it. Mount Napier is a part of the Newer Volcanic Province and alongside Collorrer...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Big Nature, Things To Do Byaduk
Lava Blister (Tumuli) Just 20 minutes south of Hamilton down Byaduk’s Old Crusher Road, you will find one of only three sites in the world where Tumuli exist. A natural phenomenon, these unusual circular mounds or hummocks of rock were created when the lava flow from...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Food & Wine, Things To Do Balmoral
Western Hotel The Western Hotel, Balmoral is a traditional country pub offering the essentials of good beer and food in a friendly family atmosphere. They also stock a good range of wines and serve espresso coffee. The dining room comfortably seats fifty people,...
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Oct 14, 2019 | Big Nature, Discover Outdoors, Family Fun, Things To Do Balmoral
Rocklands Reservoir The Rocklands Reservoir is the second largest reservoir in Victoria, known for its various tourist activities and attractions and wonderful views of Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park. Constructed during the 1950s, the Reservoir is a major...
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Oct 13, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Things To Do Balmoral
Balmoral Mural Located in the historically-charming main street of the delightful town of Balmoral, you will find the bold and contemporary ‘Balmoral Mural’. An example of abstract expressionism, the critically-acclaimed artwork by Melbourne’s Geoffrey Carran and...
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Oct 13, 2019 | Sport & Recreation, Things To Do Balmoral
Balmoral Golf Club Balmoral is home to a picturesque 18-hole golf course located four kilometres from town on the Rocklands Road. The course has a well-maintained layout with excellent fairways and bunkers. Golfers of all skill levels will enjoy some challenging...
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