Why you should add this Italian newbie to your next Kyneton weekend itinerary
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Kyneton

Why you should add this Italian newbie to your next Kyneton weekend itinerary

I may sound like the pied piper of Piper Street,but I can’t think of another country street in any state that has so many good places to eat and drink.

  • byDani Valent

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‘I’m still marvelling’:The Geelong restaurant dish our critic can’t stop thinking about

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For a slice of Mount Eliza’s hottest opening of the year,head upstairs

For a slice of Mount Eliza’s hottest opening of the year,head upstairs

A hospo group making waves on the Mornington Peninsula is dishing up saucy venison meatballs and choc-loaded tiramisu at Slim’s Upstairs.

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How (and where) to snag a fish in Melbourne and regional Victoria

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From rivals to allies:How net fishers recruited those who had fought against them to save their businesses

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Goodbye music festivals,hello food festivals? Where to plan your next regional road trip

Goodbye music festivals,hello food festivals? Where to plan your next regional road trip

From community-led harvests,to cheese and bread workshops with Australia’s best,regional food festivals have a lot to offer – and they’re booming. Here’s our pick of five to visit this autumn.

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‘Stop list’:Russia sanctions ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews,234 Australian state MPs

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To try some of Victoria’s best Mexican food (and margaritas),head for the hills
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To try some of Victoria’s best Mexican food (and margaritas),head for the hills

Forget nachos,sombreros and fishbowl margs. Honcho is delivering good-value modern Mexican dishes cooked over fire.

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Red dust,salt lakes… You won’t believe where this slice of outback is

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