It takes a passionate person to take on the running of not just one, but three farmers markets, and that’s just what Meggs Hann is – a young woman who is passionate about good, fresh, natural foods in all their forms. After some time travelling around “wwoofing” (Willing Workers On… Read more…
When people tell you about a great dining spot without being asked you know that it has to be good and Wicked Temptations in Maldon is pretty good indeed. Adding a modern take to gourmet foods, owners Lauren and Justin mix up their menu by offering excellent meals with tasting… Read more…
One fascinating part of living in country Victoria is to see the ebb and flow of some of our towns. As some towns, for whatever reason start to slow down, others that may have been moribund for some time, start to revive. Often the recovery can’t always be accredited to… Read more…
Ever wondered what a cheese maker does all day? I thought that I would give you an example of what an average day is for us. We manufacture cheese on two consecutive days, today was day two and we made one of our Biodynamic cheeses. Andrew had to get… Read more…
They’re very cute, with eyes to melt the hardest heart and they produce fine fleece that has been proven to be stronger and warmer than sheep wool – they’re Alpacas. Over the past few decades Alpacas have stamped their presence on the Australian fashion and homewares market with a fibre… Read more…
Tangles is an unusual name for a function centre, but when it’s part of the renowned Tangled Maze near Creswick it’s easy to see the fit. Owners Judy and Noel Morrison developed the function centre over three years ago and named it Tangles. Surrounded by stunning views, the four acres… Read more…
Have you found ethic. yet? ethic. is a sustainable shopping experience offering bulk organic wholefoods, bulk biodegradable cleaning products, fair trade coffee and tea, a kids playground, café and free wi fi in Woodend. You won’t find ethic. in the main street – it sits in the middle of… Read more…
The Lancefield & District Farmers’ Market turns 9 this year and everyone loves birthdays, so the good people who run the market are having a “slap up” lunch at the Lancefield Hotel on Sunday 25th. This isn’t going to be any old lunch. The event will feature presentations from ‘Pork… Read more…
Textile and art connoisseurs are encouraged to get their diaries out and pencil in the 2012 Buda Contemporary Textile Award & Exhibition to be held from June 2 – 17 at Buda Historic Home & Garden in Castlemaine, Central Victoria. Patron Lynne Landy is delighted to once again be involved… Read more…
This is a big thumbs up for Vline. Yes I know, the public transport system is always under fire, possibly justifiable within the metro system, but the service between Ballarat and Melbourne is a pretty good way to travel, notwithstanding the odd delay or two, or three or … Anyway,… Read more…
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