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      July 11, 2019
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      January 13, 2020
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      September 26, 2019
      Art, Artist, Exhibition, Mornington Peninsula, Painting, Riddle, Sorrento
    • Gordon Studio Glassblowers

      August 8, 2019
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      January 31, 2019
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    • Everywhen Artspace

      January 31, 2019
      Aboriginal, Art, art gallery, art parades, Artist, Australia, Beach, contemporary, conversations, Events, Everywhen Artspace, Exhibition, Exhibitions, Flinders, Gallery, McCullochs, Mornington Peninsula, Pier, talks, Victoria, Walk, Weekend
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      October 4, 2018
      artwork, creating, Design, designing, Furniture, Home, House, interior, Jessica, Life, lighting, mornington, Mornington Peninsula, Nordic, NordicSpace, project, space, trends, visual flow
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      June 7, 2019
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    • Emu Plains Market

      November 13, 2019
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    • Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron

      November 4, 2019
      Australia, Beach, Blairgowrie, Children, Food, Local, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Restaurant, Sailing, Tackers, Wedding, Weekend
    • Red Hill Peony Estate

      October 8, 2019
      architectural, Arthurs Seat Rd, English-inspired gardens, Experience, floral, Flower, Garden, Gardens, historic, Holmes, Mornington Peninsula, October, Open, peonies, Peony, Property, Red Hill, Red Hill Peony Estate
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      October 4, 2019
      Barefoot Cinema, Coffee, Experience, Family, Film, Food, Food Trucks, Friends, Mornington Peninsula, Movie, movie night, Music, Outdoor, picnic, Portsea, Summer, Under the Stars, Wine
    • Villa Floretti

      October 3, 2019
      Boneo, Class, Farm, Farmgate, Flower, Flowers, Garden, hens, king, ladies, Learn, Local, men, mornington, Mornington Peninsula, native, new, party, Peninsula, Protea, try, unique, Workshop
    • The Classic Drive-by

      May 7, 2018
      Australia, Balnarring, Beach, Cafe, Cellar Door, Coffee, Eat, enjoy, Exhibition, Farm, Flinders, Food, Gallery, Garden, Horse Riding, Kitchen, Local, lunch, Merricks, mornington, Mornington Peninsula, Red Hill, Victoria, Vineyard, Weekend, Wine
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    • Red Hill Cheese

      January 30, 2019
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    • Pt Leo Estate

      October 30, 2020
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      October 11, 2020
      Alatonero, chef, cuisine, dinner, Drinks, Eat, European, greek, indoor, Jacqui Poulier, Kitchen, Lorida, lunch, Main street, mornington, Outdoor, Restaurant, Tradition
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      February 20, 2020
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      February 2, 2020
      Australia, Cellar Door, Coffee, Food, Local, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Restaurant, Victoria, Vineyard, Walk, Weekend, Wine, Winery, Yabby Lake
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      January 15, 2020
      Cafe, Coffee, dromana, Eat, enjoy, Food, Friendly, Kitchen, Local, Mediterranean, Middle East, Mornington Peninsula, party, Pier, Pier Street, PierStreetKitchen, Restaurant, Weekend, Wine
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      January 15, 2020
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      December 27, 2019
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      October 30, 2019
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      October 23, 2019
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      November 5, 2020
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      May 11, 2020
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St Andrews Beach Brewery

May 11, 2020
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At home, Beer, Mornington Peninsula, Order Online, Pizza, SAB Brewery, St Andrews Beach, takeaway
It's safe to say the stables just haven't been the same over the past couple of weeks. We miss sharing a beer and a bite to eat with our locals and those visiting the brewery for the first time.

Red Hill Brewery – open for takeaway or order online

May 4, 2020
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Mornington Peninsula, Red Hill, Red Hill Brewery
3 April 2020 to 31 May 2020Red Hill Brewery is open for takeaway beer and wine, plus doing Australia wide deliveries via the online shop, cheap delivery rates to locals.Great specials available online a...

Montalto’s Take-Home wine and ready-made meals

April 27, 2020
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#montaltoatmyplace, Beer, Cider, Drive, Essentials Boxes, food & wine, montalto, Mornington Peninsula, Pick up, Restaurant, Take Home Meals, Vineyard, Wine
Look no further than Montalto for your food & wine needs. Essentials Boxes, wine, beer, cider, take-home meals and pantry items are all available to pre-purchase online.

Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm

April 27, 2020
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Berries, Buy, Drive, enjoy, Farm, Food, Ice Cream, May 2020, Mornington Peninsula, Retail, store, strawberry, Sunny Ridge, TREATS, Visit, Website
Come visit our drive-thru market onsite in our car park; open daily 11am - 4pm! We have fresh berries, takeaway ice cream and delicious treats available from our drive-thru retail store.

Books and Ideas at Montalto – Alice Bishop

March 27, 2020
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Alice Bishop, Books, conversation, montalto, Mornington Peninsula, Red Hill, Wheeler Centre, Wine
What do good books and good wine have in common? They're full of personality, and they can be the start of a great conversation.

Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery: 50th Anniversary Exhibitions

March 6, 2020
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6 march, Art, Artist, Exhibition, Gallery, mornington, Mornington Peninsula, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Tuesdays to Sundays through March 6 March 2020, 10:00 AM to 31 March 2020, 5:00 PMA new year, a new decade and a new era have begun at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery (MPRG) as it leaps into its 50th...

Tully’s Corner

February 20, 2020
Food & Drink
Bread, Butcher, Cafe, Coffee, Coffee and Tea, Deli, Fish, Food, Fruit, Grocer, Healthy Food, Herbs, Juice, Local, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, pets, Produce, Smoothies, Stockfeed, Vegetables, Wraps
Landmarks are easily recognised from distance or word and Tully’s Corner Produce Store is no exception as an iconic gastronomic destination located at the famous Tully’s Corner on the Moorooduc Hwy. The store i...

Fried Chicken Friday’s at Pt. Leo Estate

March 6, 2020
Events
dinner, fried chicken, Jetty Road Brewery, Mornington Peninsula, Phil Wood, Pt Leo Estate, Sculpture Park, Victoria, Vineyard, Weekend, Wine
Come and enjoy fabulous Fridays at Pt. Leo Estate dedicated to the deliciousness that is fried chicken. We invite you to finish your week by relaxing in our all-weather Wine Terrace while taking in the breathtaking views of our vineyard and Sculpture Park.

Sophie Perez -The landscape in-between @ MPRG

March 6, 2020
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Art, Australia, Exhibition, Mornington Peninsula, MPRG, Sophie Perez
The landscape in-between is an exhibition of new paintings by local artist Sophie Perez. Inspired by the landscapes of the Mornington Peninsula, Perez is drawn to the changing seasons with their unique colour, texture and light.

Montalto Sculpture Prize

February 23, 2020
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Art, enjoy, Exhibition, Garden, montalto, Mornington Peninsula, Park, prize, Red Hill, Sculpture, Vineyard, Walk, Wine
The finalists are confirmed, and we're excited to announce an incredible roll call of Australia's finest sculptors and visual artists for Montalto Sculpture Prize 2020. 24 sculptures will be installed with the winner announced at Montalto on Sunday, 23rd February.

Montalto Sculpture Prize

February 13, 2020
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Art, Exhibition, montalto, Mornington Peninsula, prize, Red Hill, Sculpture, Victoria, Vineyard, Walk, Weekend, Wine
Montalto Sculpture Prize is among the most valuable private sculpture prizes in Australia - and founders John and Wendy Mitchell have, once again, confirmed a prize value of $40,000 for 2020. The winning piece becomes part of the stunning Sculpture Trail at Montalto in Red Hill, on the Mornington Peninsula.

Yabby Lake Vineyard

February 2, 2020
Food & Drink
Australia, Cellar Door, Coffee, Food, Local, lunch, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula, Restaurant, Victoria, Vineyard, Walk, Weekend, Wine, Winery, Yabby Lake
There’s nothing we love more than getting off the beaten track. Yabby Lake, is one of these destinations - frequented by many, yet passed by even more as they approach the Balnarring exit (off the Peninsula Link).
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There's no such thing as being lost in a vineyard. There's no such thing as being lost in a vineyard. You're always in the right place.2021 vintage ripening up nicely.. @telerawines
@thetradersmgws summer pop up featuring a unique m @thetradersmgws summer pop up featuring a unique mix of traders and artisans closes 31st January. Don’t miss out there’s only 5 days left to shop! Open 9-4pm daily.#shopping #country #merricks
Have you ever seen hops growing? It’s the perfec Have you ever seen hops growing? It’s the perfect time to visit the @redhillbrewery and see the beautiful hop flowers. A spectacular sight.Nothing beats 100% authentic Australian craft beer and barbecued low n slow meats for Australia Day!! Open till 7pm.
If you’re feeling a bit worn down by the parade If you’re feeling a bit worn down by the parade of uninspiring inner-city properties, @lovethepen has a collection of positively charming properties that are, well, refreshing.Built in the 1930s SANDPIPER COTTAGE is right beside Merricks Creek and just a five-minute walk to Balnarring Beach.

Featuring dual street access, the 948sqm site is a rare chance to tailor a residence to your specific holiday or permanent living requirements.

An existing holiday cottage with a character all its own is tucked away at the lower end of the allotment with easy vehicle and pedestrian access from a private creekside trail and offers basic accommodation as you design a new future for this superb and highly sought-after property.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once i You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough 😊
Are you looking for a GROOVY house by the sea?‘The Narring’ is literally just a few steps from the beach👣Set sail for the peninsula's quiet side and secure this blue-chip property with miles of shoreline.

Just a short walk to our favourite @tulumstore_balnarring for your morning coffee and a couple of minutes by car to Balnarring's shopping centre, chances like this simply don't come around - um.. ever?!!
Riding a jet ski this summer? Please stay 300 metr Riding a jet ski this summer? Please stay 300 metres away from dolphins."Covid-crazy" best explains the behaviour of people around our dolphins in both bays on the pen, so far this Summer.As the weather heats up this week, we remind everyone to keep your distance from dolphins, seals and whales.It seems worse this year with angry, frustrated people calling in to report what they are seeing.The stress of endless interruptions to feeding, resting and nursing is taking its toll.Unfortunately there are no quick fixes – the best thing is to report concerns to @delwp_vic on 136 186 for them to follow up and to support a case for greater enforcement.@dolphinresearch #morningtonpeninsula
Head to @everywhenartspace if you’re in the mark Head to @everywhenartspace if you’re in the market for an outstanding piece of Aboriginal art.THE SUMMER COLLECTOR’S SHOW 2021.
Aboriginal art from 9 regions. Dec 27 - Feb 23, 2021 

Open: Dec 27-Jan 31 daily 
Opening hours: 11-4
One of the best ways to enjoy summer is dining at One of the best ways to enjoy summer is dining at @stillwater_at_crittenden where the scenery is as fine as what’s on the plate.Tables shaded by umbrellas, drop-dead gorgeous lake views, and most of all good food and good people, makes this signature Dromana dining an experience not to be missed.#morningtonpeninsula #summertime
Dead Calm 🙌🏻 Dead Calm 🙌🏻
Always take the back roads, you never know what ad Always take the back roads, you never know what adventures you’ll find.. 🍃 #lush
@volpinopizzeria have you covered in the birdcage. @volpinopizzeria have you covered in the birdcage. Pizza. Beer on tap, Aperol Spritz, fabulous wine list.#mountmartha #italianfood
Whatever floats your boat.. Whatever floats your boat..
A perfect day at... @paringaestate#morningtonpen A perfect day at... @paringaestate#morningtonpeninsula #wineries #redhill
It’s super busy in the Pen, but we still love to It’s super busy in the Pen, but we still love to find that magical hidden spot. Be mindful, be courteous and enjoy.
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