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Derwent Valley and Central Highlands  

The Derwent Valley takes its name from the mighty river that rises at Lake St Clair and includes rich farmlands, rural settlements named by Scots and Irish settlers, and rugged escarpments and forests. It’s a valley of tough pioneers, explorers, b ...

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New Norfolk  

Settlers from Norfolk Island established this town on the banks of the River Derwent in 1807 when the Island’s prison was closed. Early townspeople planted hundreds of poplar trees, which in autumn turn bright gold. The town with its population of ...

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editors picks

Koala and the Brown Snake, You Yangs, Victoria

janduf | 2008-03-26 | Ever wondered how animals get along with snakes in the wild? We saw a Brown Snake slither calmly past one of our favourite Koalas, while she was drinking at a waterhole in the You Yangs near Melbourne. | read more

Travel Australia

JB | 2008-05-02 | My wife and I set out to fulfil the great Aussie dream back in 2003, that is, to travel Australia and explore Australia’s many diverse destinations, indefinitely…. | read more

Deloraine Stays and Cafes

quamby | 2008-03-25 | Deloraine, a lovely quaint town of 2500 people, established around 1830's. It has some magnificent old buildings with a lot of history attached to them. The picturesque Meander River flows around the outskirt of the town, as you drive past you may see the enthusiastic fishermen trying their luck with catching rainbow or brown trout. | read more

Tooradin - Victoria

JB | 2008-01-31 | Tooradin is a town that we had always driven through on the way to Phillip Island and never thought to stop. | read more

 

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