355 Hepburn-Newstead Rd, Shepherds Flat, Spa Country, Victoria 3461, Australia
Willow trees for cricket bats have been growing at Shepherds Flat for over a century. As a tribute to this unique part of Australian history, the Tinetti family have created Cricket Willow for visitors to witness the fascinating process of cricket bat manufacture from 'bud to bat'.
Four time Stawell gift finalist Chris Tuohy stumbled upon Cricket Willow in April 2005 and was blown away by the ...
350 Hepburn-Newstead Rd, Shepherds Flat, Spa Country, Victoria 3461, Australia
Lavandula is beautiful to visit in all seasons: relax in the fresh country air.
In spring daffodils and birds' nests, in summer roses lavender and food crops, in autumn blue skies and leaf colour, winter bare trees and the garden's structure is visible. By visiting the 1860s golden stone farmhouse you can explore 1860s Italian rural architecture.
In autumn when golden poplar leaves drift d ...
350 Hepburn-Newstead Rd, Shepherds Flat, Spa Country, Victoria 3461, Australia
Lavandula is a little taste of Europe in Central Victoria. A rolling country road leads you to tall poplars that signal the driveway, just ten minutes north of Daylesford. Among the hills you'll find a beautiful spring garden set in a bend of the creek. At the heart of the farm are 1860s stone buildings, lavender fields, an olive grove, vineyard, fruit trees, vegetable garden, and farm animals. ...
355 Hepburn-Newstead Rd, Shepherds Flat, Spa Country, Victoria 3461, Australia
Willow trees for cricket bats have been growing at Shepherds Flat for over a century. They were introduced in 1902 by legendary test umpire Robert Crockett. The Shepherds Flat plantation soon flourished and became the primary source of timber for the renowned Crockett cricket bats.
In recent years the Tinetti family have created Cricket Willow as a tribute to this unique part of Australian cri ...
