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The Dalgety Hotel: Young and Old

The Dalgety Hotel: Young and Old

Dalgety locals who believe that it “hasn’t happened unless you hear about it at the pub.” So when it came up for sale recently, they were worried that this architectural celebrity of the area, would fall into the hands of one of the corporate giants of brewing in Australia and be cannibalised for its pokies licenses. So when young couple and long-term residents of the tight knit Dalgety community Tegan Young and Scott Craig....

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Jo Barrett of Wild Pie bow hunting
Oh Deer, from Pest to Plate

Oh Deer, from Pest to Plate

Introduced to Australia in the 1800s, deer have become one of the country’s most widespread feral animals. In alpine valleys and farmlands, they cause millions in damage every year, but among the problem, a small movement is finding purpose. Local hunters, processors, and chefs are transforming this pest into a resource. Turning wild venison into ethical, nutrient-dense food and giving new meaning to the phrase from the land.

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A Culinary Expedition: Discovering Bright and Surrounds

A Culinary Expedition: Discovering Bright and Surrounds

The region of Bright and Surrounds, nestled in Victoria's picturesque alpine region, is not only famous for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its vibrant culinary scene. With a blend of local produce, talented chefs, and cosy restaurants, Bright and Surrounds offers a melting pot of dining experiences. Join us as we explore some of the must-visit eateries that showcase the rich flavors and culinary creativity of this beautiful area.

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Bonnie shaking up cocktails at Honcho Mansfield
Mansfield’s Head Honcho

Mansfield’s Head Honcho

Mansfield's Head Honcho's Bonnie and Tristan, the flavour wizard, have been putting Mansfield on the food map for four years now.  From the Mornington Peninsula, where Tristan had a catering company, they both love the snow. Doing seasons at Mt Buller, Tristan...

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