Public Inn
Review
Victoria

Public Inn

Filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock liked to slip into his thrillers what he called a MacGuffin:something ...

Empyre Hotel (now closed)
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Victoria

Empyre Hotel (now closed)

Queen Victoria reigned over an empire and gold was king in Castlemaine when this beautifully ...

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Victoria

Dhaba Food Van

The second of Dhaba's roadside stalls,dishing up brilliant curries (three meat,three veg) such as ...

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Victoria

Origini

A sweet,family-run cafe with hospitality at its heart. Chicken broth bobbing with beef ravioli is ...

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Victoria

Taste of the Orient

It's not much to look at- a squashy,red-walled shopfront with a handful of tables- but the yum ...

Mud House,Castlemaine review:Substance with style

Mud House,Castlemaine review:Substance with style

Paul Kalina discovers a mudbrick retreat in the bush with polished floors and vaulted ceilings.

Browsing the aisles

Browsing the aisles

A prestigious wedding gown display gives Sheriden Rhodes the perfect reason to discover a rich region.

Sunday lunch:Public Inn,Castlemaine

Sunday lunch:Public Inn,Castlemaine

Castlemaine has become a real foodie destination and,according to the locals,the Public Inn is one of the best places in town.