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Festivals September Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, Friday 31 August to Sunday 9 September An extravaganza of arts, live performance and community participation to celebrate the bloom of Kyneton’s most famous flower. Ph: + 61 3 5422 2282 Email: [email protected] Web: www.kynetondaffodilarts.org October Macedon Ranges Jazz and Heritage Festival, Friday 12 to Sunday 14 October A fantastic line-up of Jazz artists with an international flavour Ph: + 61 3 5422 6622 Email: [email protected] Web: www.jazzkyneton.org November Kyneton Cup, Wednesday 7 November Enjoy all the fashion and excitement of Kyneton’s biggest race meet with that country racing feel. A total day of entertainment, live and fashions on the field. Ph: + 61 3 5422 1866 Email: info @countryracing.com.au Web: www.kynetondistrictracingclub.com.au Budburst Wine & Food Festival, Saturday 17 to Sunday 18 November

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FestivalsSeptember Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, Friday 31 August to Sunday 9 SeptemberAn extravaganza of arts, live performance and community participation to celebrate the bloom of Kyneton’s most famous flower.   Ph: + 61 3 5422 2282 Email: [email protected] Web: www.kynetondaffodilarts.org  

October Macedon Ranges Jazz and Heritage Festival, Friday 12 to Sunday 14 OctoberA fantastic line-up of Jazz artists with an international flavourPh: + 61 3 5422 6622 Email: [email protected] Web: www.jazzkyneton.org

November Kyneton Cup, Wednesday 7 NovemberEnjoy all the fashion and excitement of Kyneton’s biggest race meet with that country racing feel.  A total day of entertainment, live and fashions on the field.  Ph: + 61 3 5422 1866 Email: info @countryracing.com.au Web: www.kynetondistrictracingclub.com.au

Budburst Wine & Food Festival, Saturday 17 to Sunday 18 November The cool climate and high altitude gives Macedon Ranges wine a character all its own.  Find out what the buzz is about and join us as we celebrate the beginning of the wine growing season. Ph: + 61 3 5422 0326 Email: [email protected] Web: www.budburst.com  

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Malmsbury Food and Wine Fayre, Sunday 18 November The tiny hamlet of Malmsbury is home to one of the state's most well attended food and wine festivals. Come for the weeekend and enjoy the surrounds of this historic town with its bustling fresh produce community Ph: + 61 3 5423 4244 Email: [email protected]

January 2008New Years Day Races at Hanging Rock, January 1 Kick off your New Year with a bang at the beautiful Hanging Rock. A great day to consider your resolutions and enjoy the carnival atmosphere only a New Year’s Day can bring. Ph: + 61 3 5422 1866 Email: info @countryracing.com.au Web: www.hangingrockracingclub.com.au

Australia Day Races at Hanging Rock, January 26 Celebrate federation at the Rock on a blanket, in a marquee or on the fence. Whichever way, there’s no better place to be on Australia Day. Ph: + 61 3 5422 1866 Email: info @countryracing.com.au Web: www.hangingrockracingclub.com.au

February 2008Macedon Ranges Grand Tour, TBCExperience the distinct style and sounds as over 100 vintage and classic cars wind their way around two separate routes through the Macedon Ranges and surrounds. Flag off at 9.30am from Gisborne. This years featured marque is the 'A' Model Ford, which was available in a range of colours, other than black.   Ph: + 61 3 (0)419 552 892 Email: [email protected] Web: www.mrgt.com.au

Macedon Ranges & District Motor Club Annual Picnic at Hanging RockThe Macedon Ranges & District Motor Club's annual picnic day car display. A day not to be missed for enthusiasts of vintage, veteran and classic cars.

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Ph: + 61 3 (0)418 341 415 Email: [email protected] Web: www.mradmc.com.au

Film Night Picnic at Hanging Rock Saturday The The Peter Weir classic ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ on the big screen at Hanging Rock Reserve, Woodend. Never has cinema been such a unique experience and a setting so apt. $15 adults $10 children at the gate on the night. Or $13 adult and $8 children if pre purchased.   Ph: 1300 888 802 (Australia only) Email: [email protected]

The Age Harvest Picnic at Hanging Rock SundayAn awe inspiring array of regional food and wine producers gathered at Hanging Rock in a day the whole family can enjoy!Ph: + 61 3 9555 0253 Email: [email protected] Web: www.harvestpicnic.com.au  

Romsey Roundup SundayThe Romsey rodeo features bull rides, saddle bronco, barrell race and carnival. A true rodeo experience and less than an hour's drive from Melbourne. Ph: + 61 3 5429 5099 Web: www.prorodeo.asn.au   

Year Round Open GardensSeptember to MayForest Glade  816 Mt Macedon RoadMt Macedon5426 1323  

Bringalbit 512 Sidonia RoadSidonia, via Kyneton(By Appointment) 5423 7223

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Woorabinda Garden & Nursery 201 Shepherds Hill RoadLauriston  (By Appointment) 5423 9146

Tarn House 1 Childers RoadMt Macedon  (By Appointment) 5426 3177

Tieve Tara 751 Mount Macedon RoadMt Macedon (By Appointment) 5426 2435

Duneira Mt Macedon RoadMt Macedon  (By Appointment) 5426 1490

Tugurium 8 Centenary AvenueMacedon (By Appointment) 5426 3075 

Arnott Garden 52 Ashbourne RoadWoodend (By Appointment) 5427 2465 

Campaspe Country House Goldies Lane, Woodend(By Appointment) 5427 2273 

Markets1st Sunday of the month

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Gisborne All Seasons MarketGisborne Village Shopping Centre9 am - 3 pm Ph:  61 3 5426 2448

Gisborne Olde Time Market (October to May)Hamilton & Aitken Street9 am - 3 pm Ph: 61 3 5428 3043

2nd Saturday of the month

Kyneton Farmers MarketSt Paul’s Park, Piper Street8 am - 1 pm Ph: 61 3 5422 7256

3rd Sunday of the month

Woodend Market (September to May)High Street9 am - 3 pm Ph: 61 3 5427 2255

4th Saturday of the month

Lancefield Farmers Market High Street9 am - 1 pm Ph: 61 3 5429 2115 (Third Saturday in December)

4th Sunday of the month

Romsey MarketMain Street9 am - 2 pm Ph: 61 3 5429 5620

Trentham MarketVictoria Street9 am - 2 pm Ph: 61 3 5424 1037

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Links for activities, accommodation, wineries, restaurants & other services 

Shopping Balcony on Piper

And

The Emporium (across the road and down the street)

An Aladdin’s cave of treasures to be discovered in picturesque Piper Street.  Take your time to appreciate the unique blend of jewellery, oriental rugs, pictures, furniture, gifts and accessories in a wonderful 1858 bluestone building.   Enjoy decadent gourmet treats from Annie’s Bistrot as you browse.Address: 70 Piper Street, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 2999

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Opening Hours:

Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 5 pm

Kerri's Bundle of Bears

If you go down to Woodend today, be sure of a big surprise. Kerri’s Bundle of Bears is here with teddy bears and supplies! Kerri’s bundle of bears has all your bear necessities including teddy bears of all shapes and sizes, books, magnets, porcelain dolls, patchwork and haberdashery, clothes, stitchery and much more. Kerri’s cuddly store has something to delight young and old, small and tall.Address: Shop 2, 87 High St, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 4944 or 0417 030 149

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Opening Hours:

Meet our bears from Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm

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Kyneton Fine China

Creators of the finest quality works of art – canvas, bone china and resin ceramic.  A vast range of flowers, figurines, vases, thimbles and Daffodil and Arts Festival exhibitions pieces. Address: 50 Wedge Street, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 3337

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.wattleceramics.com.au

Opening Hours:

Tuesday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm

Kyneton Provender

Browse among the delights of our store.  Secondhand and new books, specialty gifts and foodstuffs from regional Victoria.  Changing exhibition of local artworks, and giftware.  Enjoy freshly ground coffee with indulgent cakes or tasty biscuits.   We give you.... provisions for a finer life.Address: 30 Piper Street, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 3745

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Opening Hours:

Open 6 days 10 am to 5 pm. Closed Tuesday.

Saponetta

Saponetta's luxurious plant-based soaps are handcrafted at our retail premises at 56 Piper Street in Kyneton.  We also now offer soap making classes and stock soap making supplies including oils, butters, books and soap moulds by "Hawbay" .  Call in to see our helpful staff or to register for our classes.Address: 56 Piper St, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 54222863

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Opening Hours:

Thursday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

 

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Activities and Attractions Dromkeen

Explore one of the world’s unique Collections of picture book art, including preliminary, early and rejected works along with finished illustrations.  Discover exhibition gallery rooms, magnificent garden and strolling peacocks, bronze sculptures from Australian literary characters, outdoor picture board heritage trail and the National Trust Homestead. Address: 1012 Kilmore Road, Riddells Creek

Tel: 61 3 5428 6799

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.scholastic.com.au

Facilities:

Tour group bookings, conference venue and guest artists last Sunday of the month.

Wheelchair accessOpening Hours:

Tuesday to Friday 9am to 5pm and Sundays 12pm to 4pm

Gisborne Golf Club

Rated in the Top 100 Public Access Courses in Australia, Gisborne Golf Club is a challenging 18 hole scenic golf course with views of the Macedon Ranges.  Just 45mins from CBD via the Calder Freeway.  Reception facilities are available for weddings, corporate functions, seminars and conferences. Address: Daly Street, Gisborne

Tel: 61 3 5428 2493

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.gisbornegolf.com.au

Facilities:

Licensed Bar and Bistro, fully stocked pro shop, private lessons available, hire equipment including motorised buggies

 Opening Hours:

Green Fee and Social Group times available 7 days a week. For bookings call the Pro Shop on (03) 5428 2698

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Hanging Rock

Hanging Rock is the famous landmark and backdrop to Joan Lindsay’s novel “Picnic at Hanging Rock”.  There are many walking paths and trails, which allow you to explore the Rock and Reserve at your own pace.  Getting to the top of the Rock is not easy going, but you will be rewarded with spectacular views and maybe a koala sighting along the way.  Entry Details: $8 per car, $20 per minibus & $40 per coach.Address: South Rock Road, Woodend

Tel: 1800 244 711

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.hangingrock.info

Facilities:

Café, Discovery Centre, picnic grounds, BBQ facilities, events, playground, public toilets

Opening Hours:

Open daily (Except Christmas Day) from 8:00am to 6:00pm

Macedon Park Emu Farm

Your hosts Penny and Alex Krstev invite you to experience the lifestyle of a working farm with a difference.  Book a tour, or view a large range of emu products from emu leather goods and eggs, therapeutic emu oil to healthy gourmet emu meat.  Stroll through the wonderful cottage garden and enjoy the pleasures of an afternoon tea or delicious barbeque lunch.  Address: 66 Bullard Road, Gisborne

Tel: 61 3 5428 2627

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Facilities:

Meals available on request

Opening Hours:

By Appointment

Mad Gallery

We are a quality fine art gallery, representing established and emerging artists; exhibitions change every four weeks. Winner of 2005 Macedon Ranges Business Excellence Award for Tourism &

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Hospitality.  Best coffee and tea around or your money back.  We promise that you will enjoy a visit to MAD Gallery and Café.Address: 19 High Street, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1432

Email: [email protected];

Web: www.madgallery.com.au

Facilities:

Large gallery (2D & 3D fine art) café, courtyard (sculpture garden under construction)

Opening Hours:

7days a week 10.00am to 5.00pm

Mardallin Alpaca Stud

Garments, bedding and high quality general merchandise.  We offer guided tours and have superb views of the surrounding area and towards Mount Macedon.  Please contact before visiting.Address: Stennings Lane, Romsey

Tel: 61 3 5789 1354 or 0418 582 025

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ozalpaca.com.au

Facilities:

Tea  & coffee making facilities in very relaxing surroundings

Opening Hours:

By appointment

Mount Macedon Golf Course

Picturesque 9 hole, 18 tee golf course in the heart of the Macedon Ranges.  The clubhouse open Saturdays and Sundays is friendly and warm.  Minimal waiting time to play wither mid-week or weekends.  Green fees players made welcome at all times on this beautiful undulating course. Address: Mount Macedon, Mt Macedon

Tel: 61 3 5426 1650

Email: www.mtmacedongolf.com

Web: N/A

Facilities Licensed bar, free electric barbeque, soft drinks and

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: light snacks available.  Golf items for sale.Opening Hours:

Mt William Advanced Tree Nursery

Mt William Advanced Tree Nursery welcomes customers to visit our retail/wholesale nursery specialising in the production of advanced trees. Situated in the foothills of Mt William at Lancefield, we have fully qualified staff to provide expert advice on your tree selection and future maintenance and care of your tree purchase. Address: 539 West Goldie Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 54291 517

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.advancedtrees.com.au

Facilities:Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Closed weekends and public holidays.

Lancefield Golf Club

The Lancefield Golf Club is located 2.5kms north of the township and is nestled in the peaceful and scenic surroundings of the Macedon & Cobaw Ranges.  The par 72 course (grass greens) is built on undulating terrain, lightly treed with wide fairways. Address: 34 Heddle Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1922

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.lancefieldgolfclub.com.au

Facilities:

Fully licensed clubhouse serving light meals and snacks, pro shop and equipment hire

Opening Hours:

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Riddles Creek Art Society

The Gallery is staffed by the Society’s artists and there is no admission fee and no obligation to buy.  Art work of all mediums, sizes and prices range is available together with a magnificent array of hand made pottery of great quality and affordability.  Free refreshments are provided.Address: “Tan Y Bont” - Sunbury Road, Riddles Creek

Tel: 61 3 5426 1436

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Facilities:Opening Hours:

Last Sunday of each month between 10am and 4pm

Strawbale Gallery

The Strawbale Gallery showcases an ever changing collection of sculpture, paintings and prints by some of the Macedon Ranges finest artists. The gallery itself, a beautiful and environmentally sound strawbale construction, is in a quiet bush location just 4kms from the centre of Woodend.Address: 29 Ryans Rd Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 1448

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.strawbalegallery.com

Facilities:Opening Hours:

Friday to Sunday from 10.30am to 5.00pm and public holidays or by appointment

Wild Cockatoo Art and Gifts

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With beautiful Gifts and affordable art, we invite you to enjoy the colour, aroma and flavours of Australia including original art and works of hand blown glass.  In an historic building, Lancefield.  Stockists of Australian made products - Gift lines including Australian coffee, cosmetics, vegetable soaps, scented candles, fragrant oils, body products, theme umbrellas.Address: 6 High Street, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1302, Mobiles 0408 311101 or 0408 369467

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Facilities:Opening Hours:

Weekends 12pm to 4pm. Market day (4th Saturday of the month – 3rd in December) 11am to 4pm

  

Wineries of the Macedon Ranges Paramoor Winery and Farm

Beautifully located just north of Hanging Rock, Paramoor’s boutique winery and farm offers the perfect country retreat. Lovely accommodation is provided by a two storey/two bedroom/ two bathroom barn apartment complete with fully equipped kitchen, lounge and woodfire heating. Enjoy Paramoor’s village ambience and range of fine wines.Wine Style: Sparkling Brut, Riesling, Chardonnay, Rose, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Cab

Sav/Merlot

Address: 439 Three Chain Road, Carlsruhe via Woodend

Tel: 03 5427 1057

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.paramoor.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door sales in heritage barn setting

2 storey/2 bedroom/2 bathroom B&B accommodation with lounge, kitchen and woodfire

Village like complex of farm buildings on beautiful 43

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acre propertyOpening Hours:

Basalt Ridge

Magnificent ridge-top views.  Cellar Door inside the working winery.  Delicious light meals or BBQ in the orchard.  Wine tasting & sales by the bottle or glass.  Meet the winemaker.Wine Style: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Gris,

Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and Shiraz

Address: 199 Zig Zag Road, Drummond North

Tel: 61 3 5423 9108

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar door, toilet, picnic and BBQ

 Opening Hours:

Cellar door weekends & Public Holidays 10 am to 5 pm (other times by appointment)

Big Shed Wines

A small, family-owned and -operated vineyard and winery producing a full range of hand-crafted wines on site.Wine Style: Chardonnay. , Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet, Shiraz and blends;

Intrigue (sweet white), Vintage Port and Muscat. Some wines preservative free

Address: 1289 Malmsbury Road, Glenlyon

Tel: 61 3 5348 7825

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.bigshedwines.com

Facilities: Cellar door, toilet, picnic and BBQ

Opening Hours:

7 days a week. 10am – 7pm (summer) and 10am – 6pm (winter)

Braewattie Wines

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Fourth generation family farm - elegant cold climate Gold Medal and Trophy winning wines available at cellar door and exclusive local outlets. Wine maker Jillian Ryan.Wine Style: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sparkling "Macedon"

Address: 351 Rochford Road, Rochford

Tel: 61 3 5429 1266 or 0417 305 321

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar door, gardens and lovely views. Peonies available as cut flowers and in pots in November

Opening Hours:

11 am to 4 pm most weekends, other times by appointment

Chanters Ridge

Chanters Ridge in Chanters Lane, Tylden, south of the Woodend-Daylesford road is owned by Glenys & Barry Elliott. It was established in 1996 on a north facing volcanic slope, elevation 600 metres with views east to Mt Macedon & north to Kyneton. Pinot Noir is our specialty.Wine Style: Pinot Noir

Address: 440 Chanters Lane, Tylden.

Tel: 61 3 5424 8140 or 0427 511 341

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.chantersridge.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, great views to Mount Macedon, Kyneton and Wombat State Forest

Opening Hours:

By appointment on weekends 10am – 4pm

Cobaw Ridge

Wines produced are of individual character and style.  Showing full flavors which richly reflect our special vineyard site.  Owner /Winemakers Nelly and Alan Cooper.Wine Style: Hand-Crafted Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Shiraz Viognier & Lagrein.

100% estate grown made and bottled

Address: 31 Perc Boyers Lane, East Pastoria

Tel: 61 3 5423 5227

Email: [email protected]

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Web: www.cobawridge.com.au

Facilities: Picnic area and tables

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday 10 to 5 pm or Saturday to Sunday 12 to 5.30pm

Curly Flat Vineyard

Gourmet Traveller Wine’s Top Australian Chardonnay Producers. Best Chardonnay, Best Pinot in Macedon Ranges Wine Exhibition 2004. Junior label, Williams Crossing wines are sensational value.Wine Style: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Sparkling Macedon and Rosé

Address: 263 Collivers Road Lancefield.

Tel: 61 3 5429 1956

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.curlyflat.com

Facilities: Cellar door and tasting rooms

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm & Sat, Sun, public holidays 1pm to 5pm

Ellender Estate

“It’s a bit hard to find but worth the search” Ralph Kyte-Powell, Wine Writer.  Ellender Estate is a boutique vineyard and winery located at Glenlyon, near Daylesford, in one of Victoria’s most stunning rural environments.  A woodheater keeps the cellar cosy during winter and in summer visitors can relax on the terrace overlooking the lake.Wine Style: Methode Champenoise, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir,

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz

Address: 260 Green Gully Road, Glenlyon

Tel: 61 3 5348 7785

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ellenderwines.com.au

Facilities: A feature of the estate is the wood-fired oven and Daylesford Macedon Produce sold at cellar door

Opening Hours:

Sunday 11am to 5pm or other times by prior arrangement. Available for private functions and festivals and events are held throughout the year. Saturday - Indulge your Wine Senses - bookings required.

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Farrawell Wines

A new boutique vineyard producing award winning wines. Totally family owned and operated.  Taste the wines in a friendly relaxed atmosphere.Wine Style: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir & Macedon (methode champenoise)

Address: 60 Whalans Track, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 2020 or 0418 258 323

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.farrawellwines.com.au

Facilities:

Opening Hours:

4th Saturday of each month from 1pm to 5pm & by appointment

Fryerstown Road Vineyard

Located just 1 km from picturesque Taradale, the Fryerstown Road Vineyard has been offering a range of estate red and white table wines since 1995.Wine Style: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Shiraz, Chardonnay and

Semillon

Address: 119 Fryerstown Road, Taradale

Tel: 61 3 5423 2641

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.fryerstownroadvineyard.com.au

Facilities:

Opening Hours:

11 am to 6 pm Weekends and public holidays

Gisborne Peak Winery

Gisborne Peak Winery, located in Gisborne South, is open seven days a week. Wood-fired pizzas are served on weekends and public holidays and cheese platters are available daily.  The setting is unique, with plenty of seating on the open-air deck over the water or within the heated marquee. Wine should be fun and the relaxed and casual style of the tasting room reflects this philosophy.  Wine Style: Estate grown, Semillon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling and dry to

semi-sweet styles

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Address: 69 Short Road, Gisborne South

Tel: 61 3 5428 2228

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.gisbornepeakwines.com.au

Facilities: Wood-fired pizza oven, public BBQ, self-guided vineyard walk, home of 'My Vine', picnic area, disabled access & facilities

Opening Hours:

7 days a week 9am to 5pm

Glen Erin Vineyard Retreat

Nestled in undulating countryside, you’ll find Glen Erin Vineyard Retreat.  Savour superb “fusion” cuisine with extensive wine list in the renowned Grange Restaurant.  Dine al fresco on the terrace or in front of log fires.  27 luxurious king bed suites, some with spa, all with vineyard views.  Three separate function rooms perfect for weddings and functions.Wine Style: Sparkling Macedon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Gewurztraminer &

Merlot

Address: 200 Rochford Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1041

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.glenerinretreat.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, conference centre, accommodation, heated swimming pool, tennis court

Opening Hours:

Weekends and public holidays 10am to 5pm

Granite Hills Winery

One of Victoria’s most awarded wineries.  Revered the birthplace of “peppery Shiraz”, reviewed “… the best Riesling producer in Victoria” – J.Halliday, The Australian Dec 03.Wine Style: Vintage Sparkling, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot,

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz

Address: 1481 Burke & Wills Track, Baynton

Tel: 61 3 5423 7264

Email: [email protected]

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Web: www.granitehills.com.au

Facilities: BBQ available, buses by appointment

Opening Hours:

Monday to Saturday 10am to 6pm, Sunday 12pm to 6pm

Hanging Rock Winery

Established in 1983, Hanging Rock is the largest winery in the region. It produces an impressive array of wines with premium grapes from their own vineyards and from other selected growers around Victoria.Wine Style: Macedon NV Brut Cuvee, Jim Jim Sauvignon Blanc, Heathcote

Shiraz and many others

Address: 88 Jim Road, Newham

Tel: 61 3 5427 0542

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.hangingrock.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, Bed and Breakfast accommodation

Opening Hours:

Open every day of the year from 10am- 5pm, except Good Friday and Christmas day

Kangaroo Hill Vineyard & Winery

A small non-irrigated, organically managed vineyard and winery specialising in preservative free wines.  A cosy cellar door with stunning views completes the picture.Wine Style: Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet blend

Address: Pollards Lane, Drummond

Tel: 61 3 5422 3073

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar door

Opening Hours:

Weekends and public holidays 11am to 5pm or by appointment.

Kyenon Ridge Estate

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Meet the winemaker and sample our award winning Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Boutique winery and elegant cellar door complements stunning views and rose gardens.  An all weather venue for light gourmet refreshments or that special small function, either on the desk under the sails or in front of our fire. Wine Style: Premium Pinot Noir & Chardonnay (sparkling to be released 2006)

Address: 90 Blackhill School Road (enter via Hallorans Lane), Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 7377 or 0409 017 310

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.kynetonridge.com.au

Facilities: Gourmet food, functions, Bed & Breakfast, rose garden (Nov-Dec).

Opening Hours:

Saturday, Sunday & public holidays 10am to 6pm. Other times by appointment

Langleyvale Vineyard

Langleyvale Vineyard Retreat is a family owned vineyard and retreat within 6kms from Kyneton and walking distance to Blackhill Reserve.  The vineyard produces cool climate premium merlot from hand picked grapes.Wine Style: Merlot

Address: 43 Blackhill Rd , Kyneton

Tel: 0417 359 106

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: BBQ facilities available and cellar door tastings

Opening Hours:

Cellar door by appointment Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm

Metcalfe Valley

Ideally located on the sheltered northern slopes of the Great Dividing Range to produce slow ripened, premium cool climate shiraz and sauvignon blanc grapes.  The 18 acre vineyard is a producer of gold medal, trophy winning shiraz wines with the newer sauvignon blanc plantings extending the eagerly sought after range.Wine Style: Vintage 100% Shiraz table wine, bottle fermented Sparkling

Shiraz/Pinot, 100% Sauvignon Blanc table wine

Address: 283 Malmsbury-Metcalfe Road, Metcalfe

Tel: 61 3 5423 2035

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Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities:

Opening Hours:

Cellar door by appointment

Morganfield Vineyard

Scenic views from a delightful cellar door, with Mediterranean style cheese platters and antipasto available.  Enjoy the premium taste of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon overlooking the picturesque Macedon and Cobaw Ranges.Wine Style: Chardonnay, Unwooded Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet

Sauvignon.

Address: 104 Ashworths Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1157

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.morganfield.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, courtyard, BBQ, public toilet and cafe

Opening Hours:

10am to 5pm weekends and public holidays. Group tours by appointment and other times by appointment.

Mount Charlie Winery

Mount Charlie Winery is a small boutique winery that makes small amounts of high quality white and red wine which win medals at the local wine exhibition.Wine Style: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Mt Charlie Red

Address: 228 Mount Charlie Road, Riddles Creek

Tel: 61 3 5428 6946

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.mountcharlie.com.au

Facilities: Picnic area and BBQ, fire side tastings in winter, air conditioned in summer

Opening Hours:

Sundays by appointment

Mount Macedon Winery

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Mount Macedon Winery is located inside the Macedon Regional Park, a picturesque boutique winery creating wines of elegance and distinction. We invite you to enjoy the scenery with us.Wine Style: Sparkling Brut, pinot noir, pinot meunier, chardonnay and

gewürztraminer

Address: 433 Bawden Road, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 2735

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.mountmacedonwinery.com.au

Facilities: Picnic area and BBQ, function room, light lunches, wine terrace

Opening Hours:

10am to 5 pm daily excluding Christmas Day

Mount William Winery

Established in 1985, with plantings of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc and more recently Merlot.  Mt.William Winery is still an operating farm, set on 220Ha, with Merino wethers and breeding Angus cattle.  A picturesque property, with magnificent views and gardens, visitors may enjoy relaxed wine tastings in our stone cellar-door sales centre.Wine Style: Sparkling white and red, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernets.

Address: 868 Mount William Road, Tantabaroo

Tel: 61 3 54291595

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.mtwilliamwinery.com.au

Facilities: Beautiful gardens and picnic spot

Opening Hours:

7 days 11am to 5pm

Portree Vineyard

Vineyard of the Year, 2002.   Chardonnay and Pinot Noir specialists but also the home of Portree Pinot Noir, Portree Chardonnay, Portree Cabernet Franc, Greenstone Chardonnay, Damask Rose', and Amreeta dessert wine. Wines made in the traditional style under the watchful eye of modern technology have resulted in many trophies and medals.  Now 22 years of age and quite mature, the vines in their picturesque setting provide the ideal picnic atmosphere.Wine Style: Portree Pinot Noir, Portree Chardonnay, Portree Cabernet Franc,

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Greenstone Chardonnay, Damask Rose' and Amreeta dessert wine.

Address: 72 Powells Track, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1422

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.portreevineyard.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, toilet, picnic and BBQ

Opening Hours:

Cellar door weekends & public holidays 10 am to 5 pm (other times by appointment)

Rowanston On The Track

A family vineyard and winery situated on the northern foothills of the Macedon Ranges, surrounded by historic stone fences and bushland. Traditional techniques are used by the owners and winemakers, John and Marilyn Frederiksen, to produce their award winning wines.  Wines tastings and sales are available from the property and local outlets.Wine Style: Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sparkling Shiraz, Riesling

Address: 2710 Burke & Wills Track, Glenhope

Tel: 61 3 5425 5492

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities:N/A

Opening Hours:

Fridays, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 5pm. Other times by appointment.

Sailors Falls

A small vineyard and B&B in a secluded and relaxing forest setting just 5km from Daylesford along the Ballan-Daylesford Road.  It features large Tuscan style house with two self contained villas including spas and wood fires. Wine Style: Cool climates wines, specialty Pinot Gris

Address: 1073 Telegraph Road, Sailors Falls

Tel: 61 3 5348 6626 or 0418 374 854

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.sailorsfallsestate.com

Facilities: Cellar door tastings

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Opening Hours:

First and third weekend of each month 11am to 5pm, public holidays and by appointment.

Stonemont Wines

A boutique family vineyard on the picturesque Rochford Hill.  These fertile slopes produce quality grapes and is quickly gaining a reputation for it's distinctive range of premium, award winning wines.  Cellar Door sales from a restored 1876 heritage stone barn set in 2 acres of gardenWine Style: Macedon Sparkling Brut, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Unwooded

Chardonnay, and Verjuice

Address: 421 Rochford Road, Rochford

Tel: 61 3 5429 1540

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar Door

Opening Hours:

Weekends 1pm - 5 pm or by appointment

Straws Lane

Beautiful views overlooking Hanging Rock valley and Cobaw Ranges surrounded by splendid gardens. James Halliday’s Wine Companion rates our winery “Excellent producer of very high quality wines.”  We have International and Australian awards for all of our wines.  Recent ratings in James Halliday Wine Companion: Gewürztraminer  , Pinot Noir , Shiraz . Wine Style: Gewürztraminer 2004, Pinot Noir , Shiraz (Heathcote) 2003,

Sparkling, Macedon “Blanc de Noirs”.

Address: 1282 Mt.Macedon Rd, Hesket

Tel: 61 3 5427 0442

Email: N/A

Web: www.strawslane.com.au

Facilities:

Opening Hours:

Open every weekend and public holidays

The Riddells Creek Winery

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The Riddells Creek Winery is a boutique winery with vines being hand pruned and grapes hand harvested. Our wine makers are passionate about their craft and enjoy award winning wines.Wine Style: Chardonnay (wooded & unwooded), Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon,

Shiraz, Cabernet/Shiraz, Merlot, blends

Address: 292 Gap Road, Riddells Creek

Tel: 61 3 5428 7222 or 0413 665 243

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.riddellscreekwinery.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door sales, functions, group bookings, food available by request.

Opening Hours:

Wombat Forest Vineyard

Wombat Forest invites you to visit their pituresque boutique winery at Denver. Our estate grown fruit produces elegant cool climate reds using environmentally friendly practices.Wine Style: Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sparkling Pinot Noir

Address: 151-189 Spring Hill Road, Denver via Daylesford

Tel: 61 3 5423 9331

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar door

Opening Hours:

10am - 5pm most weekends or by appointment

Wili Wilia Winery

wili-wilia winery is situated in the north east corner of the Macedon Ranges amidst spectacular rock formations and only a 45 minute drive from Melbourne airport.Wine Style: Chardonnay, gewurtztraminer, pinot noir, shiraz

Address: 80 Scrubby Camp Road, Emu Flat

Tel: 61 3 5433 5367 or 0419 786 491

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.wwwinery.com.au

Facilities: Cellar door, functions (bookings essential) picnic areas and BBQ (bbq

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hampers by arrangement)

Opening Hours:

10am to 5pm weekends and public holidays

Zig Zag Road Wines

The cellar door overlooks the picturesque vineyard containing 30yr old non-irrigated vines from which the award winning wines are produced. They have intense colour and elegant fruit structure.Wine Style: Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Merlot, Shiraz, Pinot Noir,

Sparkling Shiraz (due to be released November 2005)

Address: 201 Zig Zag Road, Drummond North

Tel: 61 3 5423 9390

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Facilities: Cellar door with outside deck overlooking picturesque vineyard. Antipasto, cheese, dips and platters available on request(courtesy Kyneton Gourmet Deli)

Opening Hours:

Weekends & Public Holidays 10am until 5pm, other times by appointment

  

Restaurants Annie Smithers' Bistrot

Annie Smithers' Bistrot is a contemporary bistro serving food inspired by the best of local produce. We also stock a full range of Annie's acclaimed comestibles.Opening Hours:

Wednesday to Thursday 10am till 5pm, Friday 10am till late, Saturday and Sunday 9am till late

Address: 72 Piper St, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 2039

Email: [email protected]

Web: N/A

Braeside Cafe

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A wonderful home environment with crackling open fire and a spectacular garden setting are all available at Braeside Cafe Mount Macedon. All day breakfasts! Delicious lunches! Grinders coffee! Local Wines! Glorious views!Opening Hours:

8am to 4pm Thursday to Sunday. Groups and dinners by appointment

Address: 47 Taylors Road, Mount Macedon

Tel: 61 3 5426 1762

Email: N/A

Web: www.braesidemtmacedon.com.au

Café Colenso

Set in indigenous gardens, Café Colenso boasts local art, house baked breads and cakes, fresh local produce and wood fired oven specialties.  Breakfast served all day, with tasty lunches and great coffee.Opening Hours:

8.30am to 5pm Thursday to Sunday. Other times by arrangement

Address: 42 Anslow Street, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 2007

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Campaspe Country House Hotel & Restaurant

Campaspe Country House is a multi award winning 1920's country house set on 32 acres of Edna Walling designed gardens and natural bushland.  The property offers inspired modern regional food in their 'Age Good Food Guide' recommended restaurant, 4.5 star accommodation plus an extensive range of leisure and conference facilities.Opening Hours:

Dinner, Friday & Saturday 6.30pm til late. Lunch, Sunday 12pm to 3pm. Breakfast, Saturday & Sunday 8am to 10am. Other times by arrangement.

Address: Goldies Lane, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 2273

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.campaspehouse.com.au

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Glen Erin Vineryard Retreat

Nestled in undulating countryside, you’ll find Glen Erin Vineyard Retreat.  27 luxurious king bed suites, some with spa and all with vineyard views. Also including 1860 Homestead with Three separate suites. Three separate function rooms and fully equipped conference centre.  Perfect for weddings and functions. -  4 ½ starsOpening Hours:

Address: 200 Rochford Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1041

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.glenerinretreat.com.au

Holgate Brewhouse at Keatings Hotel

Microbrewery Hotel with cosy open fires, stained glass windows and friendly atmosphere. Award winning local beer. Delicious meals created with outstanding local produce. Stylish accommodation.Opening Hours:

Open 7 nights for dinner and lunch from Tuesday to Sunday

Address: 79 High St, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 2510

Email: N/A

Web: www.holgatebrewhouse.com

Literary Latte Café & Bookshop

We serve breakfast, lunch, house made cakes and biscuits, Grinders Coffee, T2 teas, local wines & beers. We stock new release Books, Music & Gifts.  Ordering service available.Opening Hours:

Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm for breakfast and lunch.

Address: 81 High Street, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 3399

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

McGowans Café

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McGowans Café is a wonderful place to take your time and enjoy our high quality food with wonderful company.  We serve a delicious range of homestyle meals, coffee, mocktails, specialty cakes and slices. BYO.Opening Hours:

7 days a week 10am to 4pm (later Friday and Saturday). Friday & Saturday Evening bookings only.

Address: 32 High Street, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1084

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Osabah – Old Shire Arms Brewery & Hotel

Victoria's best hand made chocolates at the Royal Melbourne & Easter Shows 2004, Kyneton's favourite cake & coffee decadent escape, & Macedon Ranges largest homeware shop all combine making this large 9 room establishment a must see, must do destination.  Featuring a magnificent display of costume jewellery & the new avant garde Ritzenhoff glass and giftware. Opening Hours:

7am – 6pm. 7 days

Address: 50 High Street, Kyneton

Tel: 61 3 5422 7383

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.osabah.com

Roombas

A Wine Bar with a difference. Come and enjoy a glass of wine from our huge selection in a comfortable environment. Breakfast available on weekends. Bookings essential.Opening Hours:

Tuesday to Friday 11am until late. Saturday & Sunday 9.00am until late.

Address: 30a Aitken Street, Gisborne

Tel: 61 3 5428 1555

Email: N/A

Web: www.roombas.com

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Sequoia Restaurant And Larder

Comprising of restaurant larder and homewares, Sequoia offers a sense of style and sophistication. Featuring a regionally based menu and wine list with an emphasis on the seasons and that showcases the region.Opening Hours:

Wednesday to Friday 11.30am til late, Saturday to Sunday 9am til late

Address: 84-88 High Street, Woodend

Tel: 61 3 5427 4414

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

The Grange Restaurant At Glen Erin Vineyard Retreat

The Grange Restaurant, fully licensed and a la carte offering a superb blend of East and West cuisines. Weddings, conferences and functions with spectacular vineyard views.Opening Hours:

Friday and Saturday nights 6pm till late, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays lunches from 12 noon. Open for private functions

Address: 200 Rochford Road, Lancefield

Tel: 61 3 5429 1041

Email: N/A

Web: www.glenerinretreat.com.au

Top of the Range Licenced Cafe and Gallery

The only café on top of Mount Macedon, fully licenced, comfortable seats 120 guests.  There is a fantastic view from all aspects, including a great deck.  An extensive collection of local wines, many available by the glass, plus beer, spirits and liquers. Available for weddings, engagements, special birthday celebrations, bus groups, car rally destinations and other occasions.  Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm, Saturday to Sunday 10am to 5pm

Address: Adjacent to Memorial Cross carpark, Cameron Drive Mt. Macedon

Tel: 61 3 5427 3466

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

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Whistle Stop Tavern

Located in the foothills of the Macedon Ranges, The Whistle Stop Tavern is an original country hotel with a warm atmosphere and fine food.Opening Hours:

Wednesday to Sunday lunch and dinner 12pm -1am

Address: 283 Station Road, New Gisborne

Tel: 61 3 5428 3918

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

 

 

Farm Gate Kyneton Olive Oil

Kyneton olive oil produces award winning extra virgin olive oils, infused olive oils, specialty table olives and tapanades.  All products are grown and processed locally. Opening Hours:

Open most days 10am to 4 pm – calling (mobile no.) before visiting is recommended.

Address: 2090 Kyneton Heathcote Road, Barfold

Tel: 61 3 9350 5366, Mobile 0419 191 192

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.kynetonoliveoil.com.au

Facilities: Café

Mount Gisborne Cherries

Mount Gisborne Cherries is the region’s premier producer of high quality, late season cherries.  These delicious export quality cherries are available from the farm gate during the harvest season.  Fruit availability is very dependent on weather.  To avoid disappointment, phone or check the website before visiting the farm.

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The price of cherries varies from season to season and from variety to variety but the price range for first quality cherries is usually $7 to $12 per kilo. Opening Hours:

7 Days (except Christmas Day) 8.30am to 6pm from Mid December thru January.

Address: 425 Mt Gisborne Road, Gisborne

Tel: 61 3 5428 8044

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.gisbornecherries.com.au

Facilities: