In This Issue:
Help Victoria get on the Board
An Australian version of Monopoly, the best-selling commercial board game in the world, is being produced and you can influence which landmarks are put on the board.
Discover Melbourne's Secrets with ABC Podtours
There is so much to do and see in Melbourne that it's hard to know where to begin! Take the hassle out of sight-seeing with the new ABC Melbourne Podtours, a range of free audio guides revealing the sights, sounds and smells of Melbourne town.
Marvellous Melbourne Bars
Want to hit the town to quench your thirst this summer but don't know where to start? These hip new additions to the thriving Melbourne bar scene are sure to help you discover Melbourne after dark.
Enjoy a Festival of Film under the Stars
Enjoy a festive summer atmosphere as you watch the latest movies at the new St.George OpenAir Cinema in Birrarung Marr.
Phillip Island's Newest Attraction to Open in April
The Nobbies Centre, an exciting new free nature-based attraction at Phillip Island, opens in April 2007.
Explore Australia's Greatest River across Three States
Taking a cruise along the Murray River is one of the most exciting ways to explore Australia's greatest river, which glides calmly through a diversity of landscapes - alpine country, inland beaches, River Red Gums, Wetlands and the Outback.
A touch of France in Central Victoria
Escape to a luxurious new hideaway in the quaint Central Victorian town of Maldon and you'll feel like you've taken a trip to the French countryside!
Delight your Palate with a Taste of Rutherglen
Rutherglen, located in Victoria's North East, is one of Australia's oldest wine-growing districts and enterprising winemakers have been taking advantage of its fertile land and mild climate since the early 1800s.
A New Icon for Great Ocean Road
The Great Ocean Road is renowned as one of the most spectacular drives in the world. A new life-sized statue will be unveiled along the road in April to pay tribute to the courage and mateship of the men who created it 75 years ago.
'Vine & Wine' at Coldstream Hills
Coldstream Hills, one of the Yarra Valley's most award winning boutique wineries, has announced a new 'Vine and Wine Tour' for groups visiting their Cellar Door.
Exciting new Developments in Albury-Wodonga
The Murray River flows between the twin cities of Albury-Wodonga. This thriving, modern city has a leisurely country charm with a mix of heritage buildings, parks and gardens.
Experience the Thrills and Spills of a New Wildlife Coastal Cruise
Experience the thrill of speed, the sensation of surfing and the wonder of getting close to animals in the wild with Wildlife Coast Cruises exciting new summer cruises.
Luxury in the Wilderness
Immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing creature comforts at Parks Victoria's wonderful new Wilderness Retreats.
Every Month:
Town Focus- A Queenscliff Piece
Special
Deals and Packages in Gippsland and Victoria’s High Country
Gippsland and Victoria’s High Country is open for business. The majority of unique experiences these regions have to offer are unaffected by the recent bushfires. So go on, book a holiday!
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