Hoys Harrietville Ski Centre
Hoys Harrietville to your last stop shop before heading up the mountain. Hoys is a family-owned business offering the highest quality equipment, legendary service and has operated for over 90 years. Hoys Ski Centres have five centrally located ski rental outlets located in Harrietville, Mount Hotham Corral Day Carpark, Jack Frost complex in the Davenport…
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Hoys at Jack Frost is a spacious shop catering to all your snow rental needs. This shop is conveniently located on the Davenport Drive side of Jack Frost, in the Lodges precinct at Mount Hotham. Offering Hoys legendary quality equipment and service – this outlet caters to families with children attending Kids Ski School as…
Read MoreWirrawilla Rainforest Walk
Wirrawilla Rainforest Walk is an easy and spectacular short circuit walk through cool temperate rainforest in Toolangi State Forest, one and a half hours drive north east of Melbourne. The ancient myrtle beech trees and southern sassafras provide a dense canopy that shades the understory all year round. Ferns, mosses and fungi love these dark,…
Read MoreYea Wetlands Walks
Just a short walk from High Street Yea, you can lose yourself in the peace and tranquillity of the natural bush and the impressive riverine floodplain that is the Yea Wetlands. Featuring a cable suspension bridge and many interesting boardwalks along the way, be sure to watch for platypus or rakali (native water rats) foraging…
Read MoreRutherglen Gold Battery Walk
Discover some of Rutherglen’s most iconic landmarks on the Rutherglen Gold Battery Walk. This self-guided walk covers approximately four kilometres and takes around one hour to complete. The walk begins at the Rutherglen Wine Experience and Visitor Information Centre. Cross the Murray Valley Highway and join the rail trail, where you can admire the impressive…
Read More7 Peaks Ride – Lake Mountain
Victoria’s 7 Peaks Ride is an at-your-own pace cycling challenge which runs from late October to April. Taking you up winding mountain roads, around steep turns and past spectacular views right to the top of seven Victorian Alpine Resorts. Lake Mountain is the closest of the 7 Peaks to Melbourne and is a great first…
Read MoreSandy Creek Bridge
The Sandy Creek Bridge forms a portion of the High Country Rail Trail. The Sandy Creek Bridge was reconstructed in 2012 with a 600 metre architecturally designed pedestrian and cycling bridge, sitting on the original rail pylons stripped of track after the Cudgewa branch line closed in 1981. Adjacent to the bridge are picnic tables…
Read MoreKirrily Anderson Art Studio
Head to the Eastern end of Conness Street to find the working studio space of award-winning artist Kirrily Anderson. When not out and about painting murals, you will find Kirrily creating in her studio – a great opportunity to see an artist at work and peruse or purchase originals and prints. Studio visits are by…
Read MoreFeather & Drum Custom Hat Co.
Keeping the art of traditional hat making alive. Take a stroll down the main street in Yackandandah and stick your head in to Feather and Drum Custom Hat Co. Cat Leahy, local drummer and friendly hat maker will have a chat and sort you out with the perfect fit. Both for your scone and your…
Read MoreWoolshed Ceramics
Woolshed Ceramics is a pottery studio and gallery shop located in a 1950 shearing shed near the beautiful township of Wooragee, between Beechworth and Yackandandah. Jennifer is a ceramic artist who has had her hands in clay for many years, in fact, decades. She is committed to creating beautiful, functional wares for the home, pieces…
Read MoreEldorado Shared Path, Dredge Loop and Gumboot Walk
Cock’s Eldorado Dredge, one of the largest dredges in the Southern Hemisphere, has remained in its final mooring place at Eldorado since 1954. It was tied up here after operating for 18 years and extracting 70,664 ounces of gold and 1,383 tons of tin concentrate from the rich alluvial plain of Reedy Creek. It remains…
Read MoreGather and Harvest
Gather and Harvest hand crafts a range of luxury candles, soaps, lip balms, bath bombs and diffusers in its studio in the pristine Victorian High Country. Gather and Harvest’s soy candles are poured into recycled glass bottles, that have been hand-cut by a women’s community group in Bali. Each candle directly helps to improve a…
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