Surrounding Towns
Chewton
Chewton was once the thriving heart of the Forest Creek diggings and is now a picturesque area surrounded by bushland and the Castlemaine Diggings National ...
Read More >Fryerstown
Fryerstown was once home to more than 15,000 people (with 25 hotels and 5 breweries!) but now it is a tranquil retreat. The beautiful 1880 Court House, the ...
Read More >Guildford
Guildford is a pretty town set on the banks of the Loddon River. It was the location of one of the goldfield's great Chinese Diggings sites. While little ...
Read More >Harcourt
Just off the Calder Freeway lies the fertile Harcourt Valley. Weave through stunning scenery, past fields of fruit trees, grape vines and cideries on a gou ...
Read More >Newstead
Only a 15 minute drive from both Castlemaine and Maldon, the town of Newstead has both charm and character. Visitors to Newstead are able to enjoy free ...
Read More >Taradale
Taradale is a historic scenic town surrounded by rolling hills and native bushland. Established as a gold mining town in 1855, Taradale contains many buil ...
Read More >Vaughan
Vaughan's treasure is its mineral springs - a tranquil setting in any season These springs along the Loddon River were first found by the alluvial ...
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