Kyneton and Castlemaine were born out of the gold-rush era, but now passion has replaced precious metal as the currency in these parts of central Victoria. Kerryn Burgess meets the people transforming the towns into hubs of good living.
Read all about the towns in our article and launch the gallery for more images from the area.
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Inner Biscuit, Kyneton
Inner Biscuit, Kyneton
Inner Biscuit, Kyneton.
Royal George Hotel, Kyneton
Royal George Hotel, Kyneton
Royal George Hotel, Kyneton.
Chef Emma Chapple, Star Anise, Kyneton
Chef Emma Chapple, Star Anise, Kyneton
Chef Emma Chapple, Star Anise, Kyneton.
Artist Sarah Gabriel, Lauriston Press, Kyneton
Artist Sarah Gabriel, Lauriston Press, Kyneton
Artist Sarah Gabriel, Lauriston Press, Kyneton.
Public Inn, Castlemaine
Public Inn, Castlemaine
Public Inn, Castlemaine.
Coffee Basics, Castlemaine
Coffee Basics, Castlemaine
Coffee Basics, Castlemaine.
Printmaker Jeff Gardner, Cascade Print Workshop, near Castlemaine
Printmaker Jeff Gardner, Cascade Print Workshop, near Castlemaine
Printmaker Jeff Gardner, Cascade Print Workshop, near Castlemaine.
Origini café, Castlemaine
Origini café, Castlemaine
Origini café, Castlemaine.
Empyre Hotel, Castlemaine
Empyre Hotel, Castlemaine
Empyre Hotel, Castlemaine.
The Good Table, Castlemaine
The Good Table, Castlemaine
The Good Table, Castlemaine.
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