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Combine Footy Fever and a Grampians Getaway with Tiny Away’s Grand Final Escape

As the AFL Grand Final approaches, fans are being offered the chance to experience the big day in an unforgettable way. Tiny house accommodation provider Tiny Away has launched an exclusive AFL Grand Final escape package at their Grampians Edge tiny home, combining the thrill of the game with a serene getaway in the heart…

2 days agoByBen Tyers

South Australia Victoria

Where to Eat, Drink, and Stay on a Road Trip From Melbourne to Adelaide

Thousands of people travel between these neighbouring states each year to visit family and friends, or to catch a footy match but often drive past destinations worthy of a stop. While those with time may choose a meandering journey along the Great Ocean Road, taking in the delights of Port Fairy and then across the…

19 May 2024ByTegan Forder

Victoria

Thriving Grampians Hub, Wild Misty Mountain, Affected By Bushfire

Wild Misty Mountain has sadly been affected by the recent bushfires in Pomonal. A Go Fund Me has been created to help raise funds for a rebuild. Please consider donating via the link below if you can. Donate Here In the midst of lockdown, Jemma, a classical singer from the Mornington Peninsula, found herself pining for…

17 February 2024ByEm Jensen

Accomodation Victoria

Tiny Away Launches New Tiny House Retreat at Grampians Edge

Melbourne-based company Tiny Away, known for its eco-friendly 'tiny house' accommodations, has announced the opening of its second 'Escape' site, Tiny Away Escape @ Grampians Edge. Nestled at the foot of the renowned Grampians National Park in Victoria, this collection of ten tiny houses provides travellers with an opportunity to immerse themselves in nature while…

29 May 2023ByThe Roustabout

Animals

Unpacking the Myth of Black Panthers in Australia

For decades, rumours and alleged sightings of black panthers roaming the vast landscapes of Australia have captivated the imaginations of locals and tourists alike. These mysterious creatures, often described as large black cats resembling panthers or pumas, have fueled countless debates and inspired numerous urban legends. ALSO READ: How Emus Beat an Army in…

18 May 2023ByThe Roustabout

Victoria

St Arnaud Is Now Home To The Newest Addition To The Silo Art Trail

Victoria's Silo Art Trail needs little to no introduction. Australia's largest outdoor art gallery is a destination for not only Victorians, but tourists to the state from around Australia and overseas. Grampians Tourism today unveiled the newest piece of art on the trail in St Arnaud, painted by local artist Kyle Torney. Torney spent around…

1 September 2020ByThe Editor

Food & Drink Local Knowledge

Grab A Cold One At Cafe Sidra, A Cider Focussed Cafe In Regional Victoria

The bustling gold rush city of Ballarat is a destination for many Melburnians and tourists from far away places. But just 20-minutes north-west of Ballarat you’ll come across a beautiful small town called Learmonth, and in it you’ll find an excellent cafe that needs to be at the top of your list.

12 December 2019ByBen Tyers

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