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Spotlight
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice-Creamery
Can you smell that? That sweet, rich, decadent aroma wafting past on the breeze? That, my friend, is the smell of Be... [
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Chocolate
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Kids
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School Holidays
Yarra Glen
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Yarra Valley
Bright Splash Park
Bright is a fantastic family location, with lots to do in the area throughout the year: bushwalking, cycling, snow s... [
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Free
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Kids
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Playgrounds
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Swimming Pools
Bright
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High Country
Mannafest Cafe @ Yea
We are blessed in Melbourne with a terrific cafe culture, which provides a wide range of experiences. Some cafes are... [
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Cafes
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Escape the City
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Family
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Lunch
Victoria
Bowden Spur Mountain Bike Track
Mountain bike riding is a serious sport in Australia, and its debut at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics really propelled it o... [
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Cycling
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Escape the City
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Fun Things To Do
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Sport
Kinglake
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North East Melbourne
The Ned Kelly Trail
Ned Kelly – an Australian icon, and Victoria's favourite son. Has anyone captured the national imagination in the same... [
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Escape the City
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Free
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Picnic Spots
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Walks
Victoria
National Dinosaur Museum, ACT
Most kids love dinosaurs, right? There's no doubt about that. Just take a look at kids clothes and toys; dinosaurs a... [
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Fun for Children
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Kids
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Museums
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Places of Interest
Nicholls
Bright Chocolate Factory & Store
It seems like specialty chocolate purveyors are popping up all over the place. One of the newest is Bright Chocolate... [
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Chocolate
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Cooking Lessons
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Escape the City
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Fair Trade
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Food and Wine
Bright
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High Country
Dreamer in the Deep
Children's live theatre in the burbs seems to be dominated by a small number of very polished performance teams: Dor... [
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08/04/2013 - 09/07/2013
Theatre
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Performing Arts
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Kids
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Fun for Children
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Family
Victoria
The Swap Shop
One of the great joys of a drive in the country is fossicking around in antique shops, hoping to find a treasure tha... [
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Shopping
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Home Improvement
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Fun Things To Do
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Escape the City
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Antiques
North East Melbourne
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Kinglake
McKenzie Reserve Adventure Playground @ Yarra Glen
Hidden in a little town northeast of Melbourne is what could be Victoria's best adventure playground. Yarra ... [
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Parks
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Kids
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Family
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Escape the City
Yarra Valley
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Yarra Glen
Healesville Hotel Quince Dining Room
Fine dining is a very tricky business to be in; the better you are at it, the higher everyone's expectations are. An... [
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Fine Dining
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Food and Wine
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Lunch
Healesville
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Yarra Valley
Seville Water Play Park
The Yarra Ranges isn't the first place you'd think of when you want a summer play location for your kids. Most towns... [
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Fun for Children
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Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor
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Parks
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School Holiday Activities
Outer East Melbourne
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Seville
Queenstown Cemetery
Victorians all know about the State's famous Gold Rush areas, which include Bendigo, Ballarat, Beechworth and Castlema... [
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Free
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Nature
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Outdoor
North East Melbourne
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Smiths Gully
Hairy Maclary and Friends @ Regal Theatre
That pesky ball of black fur, Hairy Maclary, is back in a clever stage show adaptation of Lynley Dodd's much-loved ser... [
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03/10/2012
Family
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Fun for Children
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Musicals
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Theatre
Morries Ice-Creamery and Cafe
One of my favourite little spots in Victoria is Harrietville, a hamlet at the base of Mount Hotham, one of Victoria'... [
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Cafes
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Coffee
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Escape the City
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Lunch
High Country
Tarrawarra Museum of Art
Tucked into the rolling green hills of the Yarra Valley, between Yarra Glen and Healesville, lives a real gem: the Tarra... [
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Art
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Exhibitions
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Art and Craft Centres
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Cultural Events
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Galleries
Yarra Valley
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Healesville
Yea Wetlands
Just on the outskirts of the town of Yea, close to where the Melba Highway and the Goulburn Valley Highway intersect, ... [
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Animals and Wildlife
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Day Trips
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Escape the City
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Picnic Spots
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Walks
North East Melbourne
Panton Hill Hotel Bistro & Pub
Get your motor running, get out on the highway. Motorcyclists have known for ages the joys of getting on the road and w... [
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Pubs
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Restaurants
North East Melbourne
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Panton Hill
Myrtleford Butter Factory
A butter factory is not something you'd immediately think would be a tourist attraction, but the Myrtleford Butter F... [
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Cafes
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Family
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Food and Wine
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Long Weekend
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Lunch
High Country
Red Stag Deer & Emu Farm
A hidden gem in the Ovens Valley. A deer farm is probably not the first place you'd think of to have lunch, but t... [
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Animals and Wildlife
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Escape the City
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Family
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Food and Wine
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Fun for Children
Bright
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High Country
The Woman in Black at The Basin Theatre
There's something mysterious going on at The Basin Theatre. From the elusive tuxedoed doorman who refused to give me... [
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17/05/2013 - 08/06/2013
Theatre
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Performing Arts
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Nightlife
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Literary
The Basin
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Outer East Melbourne
National Celtic Festival 2014
Billed (by the organisers) as the premier Celtic festival in the Southern Hemisphere, the National Celtic Festival a... [
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06/06/2014 - 09/06/2014
Concerts
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Cultural Events
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Escape the City
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Festivals
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Music
Bellarine Peninsula
Howitt Park Adventure Playground
Bright, in north-east Victoria, is one of the state's favourite family destinations. With year-round outdoor attract... [
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Free
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Kids
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Outdoor
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Parks
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Playgrounds
Bright
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High Country
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Victoria
Screw Creek Nature Walk, Inverloch
If you happen to be down Inverloch way, there is a lovely walk you can do for an easy leg stretch. The Screw Creek N... [
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Walks
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Kids
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Free
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Escape the City
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Beaches
Victoria
Queenscliff Music Festival 2012
Yes, it's that time of year again - the 16th annual Queenscliff Music Festival is coming up on 23-25 November. Head... [
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23/11/2012 - 25/11/2012
Music
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Festivals
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Escape the City
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Beaches
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Bands
Queenscliff
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Bellarine Peninsula
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