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A Patchwork Paradise

  • May 22nd, 2012

Patchwork is a craft that can be traced back for centuries and it still attracts many, many people who love to create.  The best quality fabrics and accessories make the best quality products and Eureka Patchwork in Ballarat, carries a huge range of patchwork fabric, quilts and patterns for sale…. Read more…

Celebrating the Fantastic

  • April 20th, 2012

Omnibus Art Gallery in conjunction with Curious Crow Books is launching Tor Roxburgh’s new fantasy novel The Light Heart of Stone by hosting an exhibition of artworks that celebrate the Fantastic on Saturday 28 April. Come along to this free event to meet the author, see the artworks, listen to… Read more…

Lakshmi Treasures

  • April 19th, 2012

Lakshmi Circle in Kyneton is a surprise – it’s a small space with a great range of all sorts of giftware, jewellery, crystals, ornaments, soaps, aromatherapy oils, candles and natural fibre clothing natural fibre clothing,  Owner Sue Caldwell is also an exponent of Feng Shui – an amazing and often simple… Read more…

Alpaca Passion

  • March 26th, 2012

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…

ethic. – A Sustainable Shopping Experience

  • March 26th, 2012

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…

2012 Buda Contemporary Textile Awards & Exhibition

  • March 2nd, 2012

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…

A Festival of Quilts Exhibition

  • February 24th, 2012

This is something you have to add to your March long weekend “must do” list.  The Begonia Quilters group is presenting a fantastic exhibition at Ballarat’s Mining Exchange, Lydiard Street from the 9th to 12th March. Quilting is a craft that has been handed down for generations and still captures… Read more…

Traverse – A New Exhibition by Kim Percy

  • February 16th, 2012

“The whole people-smuggling problem is a false issue. We created a market for human smuggling. If  asylum seekers could lawfully come to Australia and make a refugee claim without the need of sneaking in on boats, they would do it. But we make it illegal and create the market that… Read more…

Twenty Things to do on Australia Day

  • January 24th, 2012

Central Victoria has a wealth of things to do and see that are easily achieved in one day and Australia Day is the perfect day for you to explore and discover what you have in your own back yard.  Here are twenty or so things for you to choose from…. Read more…

Beaufort – Break Your Journey

  • December 13th, 2011

You know what it’s like – you have a destination to reach and you want to get there as quickly as you can so you develop tunnel vision, look straight ahead, focusing on that white line on the highway and keep going.  But what have you missed along the way? … Read more…

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