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SOUTHERN
highlands 2019 DESTINATION PLANNER
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HOW DO I HOW DO I
GET HERE? GET HERE?
RETFORD PARK, BOWRAL MOUNT ASHBY ESTATE, MOSS VALE
Fall in love with . . .
the Southern Highlands
GETTING TRAVEL BY CAR
The Southern Highlands is just 1.5 hours
drive south of Sydney and 2 hours north
DRIVES, TOWNS & VILLAGES
WELCOME CENTRE
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8
HISTORY
ACCOMMODATION
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50
HERE
of Canberra. OUR LOCALS 12 ACTIVITIES 58
From Sydney
EXPERIENCES 14 GOLF 62
Take the M7 or M5 motorways south
to Mittagong. NATURE 16 CYCLING 64
...we’re so close, yet
From Canberra
worlds away. Via the Federal and Hume Highways, then
WINE, BEER, CIDER & SPIRITS 18 CRICKET 66
MY
use the Southern Highlands exits to Moss TEA TIME 24 WHAT’S ON 68 LIVES
ISN’T IT ABOUT TIME... YOU FELL HERE
Vale, Berrima or Mittagong.
IN LOVE WITH THE BEAUTIFUL FOOD 25 TULIP TIME 71
TRAVEL BY COACH I want to show off My
NSW SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS?
Express coaches depart Sydney, Melbourne, PIE TIME 30 GET TOGETHER 72 Backyard to you. Scan QR
TAKE TIME TO ENJOY A SHORT Code to view video clip of
Canberra and the Illawarra daily. Bookings
BREAK AND RELAX, ESCAPE, COFFEE TIME 34 TREE CHANGE 74 My Southern Highlands.
should be made directly with coach
UNWIND, RECONNECT, CELEBRATE, companies. WEDDINGS 38 LEARNING 75
REJUVENATE, RELOCATE OR
DO BUSINESS.
TRAVEL BY TRAIN
Sydney trains and NSW Trainlink services
NSW GARDENS 40 WALKS 76
SOUTHERN
We are within easy reach of Sydney, stop at various Southern Highlands HIGHLANDS ARTS 42 SURROUNDS 77
Canberra and the Illawarra. SYDNEY
towns daily.
CANBERRA
WOLLONGONG SHOPPING 44 BUSINESS DIRECTORY 80
Don’t put it off... time out and visit soon. For more information SOUTH COAST
You’ll have the time of your life! call 131 500 or visit www.sydneytrains.info MARKETS 46
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HOW DO I
GET HERE?
DRIVING DISTANCES
FITZROY FALLS MITTAGONG TO KM TIME
BOWRAL 6KMS 10MINS
BERRIMA 14KMS 13MINS
MOSS VALE 15KMS 20MINS
BUNDANOON 33KMS 39MINS
ROBERTSON 29KMS 27MINS
FITZROY FALLS 31KMS 33MINS
Love country drives?...
visit our charming Towns & Villages
CANYONLEIGH BERRIMA
It’s time to see the ‘outback’ of the Southern
Highlands. This is where you will see kangaroos
It’s time to delve into the past and Berrima is
just the village to visit. Home to Australia’s
TOURIST DRIVE: 14
MITTAGONG > SUTTON FOREST VIA MOSS VALE > 28KM
TOURIST DRIVE: 15
BOWRAL > MOSS VALE VIA ROBERTSON & FITZROY FALLS > 63KM
at dusk and vast rural landholdings. oldest continually licensed Inn – the Surveyor
General, amazing colonial sandstone ALONG THE WAY: MITTAGONG: FITZ ROY IRON WORKS HISTORIC SITE, STURT CRAFT ALONG THE WAY: BOWRAL: WINGECARRIBEE RESERVOIR VILLAGES OF KANGALOON &
MUST SEE. WILDLIFE ON DUSK AS YOU DRIVE buildings, (one which houses Eschalot, a hatted GLENQUARRY, WILDES MEADOW & BURRAWANG ROBERTSON: ROBERTSON NATURE
CENTRE, SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS WELCOME CENTRE & LAKE ALEXANDRA BOWRAL:
THROUGH THIS RURAL LOCATION. restaurant) and even a ghost, if you look hard RESERVE & THE BIG POTATO FITZROY FALLS: BELMORE FALLS & HINDMARSH LOOKOUT,
BRADMAN CENTRE, GALLERIES, SPECIALTY SHOPS & CORBETT GARDENS THE HOME
enough. OF TULIP TIME MOSS VALE: LEIGHTON GARDENS & CECIL HOSKINS NATURE RESERVE, BUSHWALKS & GREAT PHOTO OPPS MOSS VALE: LEIGHTON GARDENS & CECIL HOSKINS
HISTORIC WALK NATURE RESERVE, HISTORIC WALK
BUNDANOON MUST SEE. THE IMPOSING HISTORIC BERRIMA
It’s time to dust off the bagpipes, oil the bicycle COURT HOUSE.
chain and put your walking shoes on. The town is
a step back into the 1930’s, home to Brigadoon,
TOURIST DRIVE: 16
SUTTON FOREST > GOULBURN VIA BUNDANOON > 75KM
TOURIST DRIVE: 17
MITTAGONG > MOSS VALE VIA BERRIMA > 24KM
but these days it’s also a Mecca for cyclists of all FITZROY FALLS
ages and bushwalkers, being the gateway to It’s time to experience the Highlands most
ALONG THE WAY: SUTTON FOREST: MONTROSE BERRY FARM, RED COW FARM GARDEN ALONG THE WAY: MITTAGONG: LAKE ALEXANDRA, FITZ ROY IRON WORKS HISTORIC SITE,
Morton National Park. visited attraction whilst immersing yourself
EXETER: GENERAL STORE BUNDANOON: MORTON NATIONAL PARK, GLOW WORM GLEN, WINIFRED WEST PARK ALONG THE WAY: LOCAL WINERIES & CELLAR DOORS, BOXVALE
in nature with spellbinding views of the Falls WALKING TRACK, BENDOOLEY ESTATE BERRIMA: CRAFT SHOPS & GALLERIES IN BERRIMA,
MUST SEE. GLOW WORMS AND THE which can be accessed from the boardwalk and YE OLDE BICYCLE SHOPPE, BUSHWALKS, CYCLING WINGELLO & PENROSE: ORCHARDS, THE BERRIMA COURTHOUSE & BERRIMA MUSEUM, HARPER’S MANSION NATIONAL TRUST
BUNDANOON HIGHLAND GATHERING. escarpment rim walks. FRUIT IN SEASON ROADSIDE STALLS PROPERTY MOSS VALE: THE MOSS VALE SALEYARDS, LEIGHTON GARDENS & CECIL HOSKINS
NATURE RESERVE, HISTORIC WALK
MUST SEE. THE AMAZING WATERFALL THAT IS
SUTTON FOREST
FITZROY FALLS! MITTAGONG HILL TOP
It’s time to uncover one of the most historic of
all the Highlands villages, home of our former
MOSS VALE
It’s time to explore this historic
town, the northern gateway to the
It’s time to take a different route into or
out of the Highlands and be rewarded by DID YOU
NSW Governor’s country residence, Hillview,
now with open days and accommodation for It’s time to explore the hub of the Highlands, a
Highlands and home to Australia’s
first iron works. It is an excellent
the Shire’s northern village with a rich
history as a former railway town and now
KNOW?
visitors. Today this village is also home to town with strong ties to the birthplace of the example of a country town which gateway to Australia’s largest rail museum
celebrities like ‘Nicole & Keith’ and Red Cow Highlands and the region’s rural centre. It is You can explore the
has managed to retain its historic - NSW Rail Museum at Thirlmere.
Farm, one of the most visited private gardens in home to livestock saleyards, farmers markets, picturesque Southern
beginnings, with old and new, side
the region. and a traditional agricultural show. by side. MUST DO. THE CAVE CREEK WALK. Highlands on one
MUST SEE. LEIGHTON GARDENS IN SPRING of our marked
MUST SEE. HISTORIC PEPPERS MANOR HOUSE MUST SEE. LAKE ALEXANDRA AND
OR AUTUMN. ROBERTSON tourist drives.
AND ITS GRAND HALL. ITS RESIDENT DUCKS.
It’s time to taste a real potato and ‘the
EXETER green heart of the Highlands’ is just the
BOWRAL BURRAWANG
place to find locally grown Robo Spuds. Its
It’s time to experience our English heritage. This It’s time to visit the biggest and most It’s time to experience some old-world rich red fertile soil provides an abundance
thriving village is home to a large number of sophisticated of all the towns and villages in charm. This historic village is a great of rural farmland and a green hue through
English style estates, a picture postcard historic the Highlands. Home to an exciting and eclectic example of ‘how it used to be’ where its hills and dales. Famous as the town
Church and country railway station, both of mix of eateries, (including Biota, a hatted the view from the local pub’s Beer where the film BABE was made.
which could have been lifted straight from an restaurant), wineries, boutique shops, country garden is an attraction in its own
MUST SEE. THE UNIQUELY PRESERVED Watch our short
Agatha Christie film set. markets and events. right.
RAINFOREST THAT IS THE ROBERTSON tourist drives videos
MUST SEE. ST AIDAN’S HISTORIC CHURCH. MUST SEE. THE AMAZING BRADMAN CENTRE. MUST SEE. OLD SIGN WRITING NATURE RESERVE. View video
THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE.
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HOW DO I
GET HERE?
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
WELCOME CENTRE, MITTAGONG
FEEL LIKE A VIP @ THE
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
WELCOME CENTRE
...make it your first stop.
RECEIVE CONCIERGE SERVICE AT AVAILABLE AT THE CENTRE MY
LIVES
THE AWARD WINNING SOUTHERN • Free WiFi & E-Bike Hire HERE
HIGHLANDS WELCOME CENTRE. • Coffee - Lavazza
MAKE IT YOUR FIRST STOP WHERE • Local produce, gifts & souvenirs
YOU WILL RECEIVE RED CARPET • Local event ticket sales
TREATMENT FROM EXPERT, • Free maps
Steve Rosa, Concierge Manager
KNOWLEDGEABLE & FRIENDLY STAFF. Destination Southern Highlands
• Picnic tables
View our Centre facilities
• Meeting space
OUR CONCIERGE STAFF CAN
• Rechargeable facilities for electric CONTACTS
ASSIST WITH 62-70 Main St, Mittagong NSW
• Free accommodation booking service vehicles, smart phones & tablets
e: tourism@wsc.nsw.gov.au
• Events, weddings & meetings • Touchscreens & video wall p: (02) 4871 2888
w: www.visitsouthernhighlands.com.au
Southern Highlands Welcome Centre:
• Tours, activities & attractions • Coach & motor home parking
GOLD Winner of 2016 NSW Tourism Awards
• What’s on • Public amenities - NEW award winning ‘Visitor Information Services’
• Tree change & business setup referral colourful loos #visitsouthernhighlands 2017 International Toilet Tourism Awards
‘Best Economic Contributor’
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Cashmere Essentials is a proudly owned Australian company located in Bowral, Southern
Highlands which sources the finest Cashmere yarns from around the world. We combine
these yarns with classic, luxurious designs in beautiful colours to provide outstanding
Cashmere products for ladies and men.
Our range of Dea Kudibal, a beautiful Danish designed brand of silk tunics, dresses and scarves
continues our love of natural fibres. We also stock . Norwegian designed, waterproof, windproof,
machine washable jackets. The perfect stylish travelling companion.
OUR EXCLUSIVE DIRECT FLAGSHIP STORE IS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
Shop 3, Corbett Plaza (Between Bong Bong & Wingecarribee Streets) Bowral NSW 2576
Tel. +61 02 4861 6547 ― Int:. +61 1300 133 199 | www.cashmereessentials.com ― sales@cashmereessentials.com
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MY
LIVES
HERE
MEET OUR LOCALS
& GET THE INSIDE STORY
HOW DO I
ABOUT THE SOUTHERN GET HERE?
HIGHLANDS BENDOOLEY ESTATE
CELLAR DOOR, BERRIMA
VISIT SOUTHERN
HIGHLANDS YOUTUBE
USING YOUR QR
To hear from our locals download a free SCANNER APP
QR scanner from the app store to view their
stories in our planner. Also visit:
www.youtube.com/user/TheSouthernHighlands
to view more clips.
* PLEASE NOTE: If you are using the latest Apple iOS software, you can use your camera to scan the QR Codes. If you are having difficulties scanning the QR Codes throughout this
Destination Planner, you may need to download an alternate QR Scanner from your App Store or Google Play. There are many varying qualities of QR Scanner apps available, so always
download a higher rated app. We recommend QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner.
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HOW DO I
GET HERE?
STURT CRAFT CENTRE,
MITTAGONG
You’ll leave your ...
in the Southern Highlands HOW DO I
GET HERE?
OLD BERRIMA GAOL, BERRIMA
YOU’LL FALL IN LOVE
...with the Southern Highlands once you experience it.
YOU WILL BE REWARDED WITH A Gardens, antiquarian Booktrail, challenging
LIFETIME OF UNIQUE MEMORIES, championship Golf courses, rich Heritage
STORIES & RELATIONSHIPS. THE and Historical past, award winning cool MY
climate Food and Wine products, boutique LIVES
HIGHLANDS IS A PLACE THAT WILL LEAVE HERE
and specialty Shops, renowned artisans and
A LASTING IMPRESSION WITH YOU AND
Art studio trails, numerous motor, mountain
HOPEFULLY BRING YOU BACK TO THE Tim Pollard,
and pushbike Cycle tracks, a treasure trove Kombi Capers
REGION, AGAIN AND AGAIN WHERE YOU
of Antiques and glorious scenic Tourist View My Story
CAN SAY “MY HEART LIVES HERE” AND Drives. And of course, we are the mecca
FEEL LIKE A HONORARY ‘HIGHLANDER’. for cricket, with the world class Bradman
Our diverse landscape enables you to Centre.
explore and meander our many charming And if these experiences don’t leave you ACCOM - ARTS - CRICKET - COFFEE - GOLF - ANTIQUES - BIKES
towns and quaint villages all separated by with a lasting impression then seasonal
picturesque pasturelands and surrounding events and activities, like country markets,
wilderness. agricultural shows, cattle sales, and
ATTRACTIONS - WALKS - WINE - GARDENS - PIES - FOOD
You can create your own discovery trails concerts will fill that void. We have a
and uncover an experience that tickles destination offering something for everyone!
HOW DO I
your fancy depending on your time and GET HERE?
LIFESTYLE - DRIVES - BOOKTRAIL - HERITAGE - NATURE
desires. From our stunning and distinct four
Seasons, breathtaking Nature, magnificent BURRAWANG GENERAL STORE CAFE
RECONNECT - EVENTS - WEDDINGS - TEATIME - SHOPPING
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FITZROY FALLS
VISITOR
CENTRE
1301 NOWRA ROAD, FITZROY FALLS
T: 02 4887 7270
E: FITZROYFALLS.VISITORCENTRE@
ENVIRONMENT.NSW.GOV.AU
WWW.NATIONALPARKS.NSW.GOV.AU
Open daily from 9am-5pm* Fitzroy Falls is the gateway
to the Morton National Park. Visitors can enjoy a
nature based adventure to unwind, relax and connect
with our precious natural and cultural heritage.
The Visitor Centre is the heart of the precinct & your
first stop to discover majestic waterfalls, lookouts,
scenic vistas, resident Lyrebirds & other fauna,
walking tracks with new views around each corner.
Engaging self-guided interpretation, guided nature
and Aboriginal tours, picnic areas with electric BBQ’s,
HOW DO I a café with indoor/outdoor seating.
GET HERE?
# Main lookout to Fitzroy Falls within a full accessible
2-minute walk
FITZROY FALLS VISITOR CENTRE
# Scenic vistas from a further 15 lookouts
# Easy walks
*Closed 25th Dec
LOVE HOW DO I
NATURE? GET HERE?
NELLIES GLEN, ROBERTSON
picture postcard settings like the Illawarra
...explore our backyard Fly and Nellies Glen and the rural ‘English
DID YOU KNOW?
The spectacular Fitzroy Falls is the
like’ vistas as you drive through locations
regions most visited attraction.
SPECTACULAR LOOKOUTS, LUSH like Robertson, Kangaloon and Glenquarry.
RAINFORESTS, NATIVE AND EXOTIC Our National Parks of Morton, Nattai,
FLORA AND FORESTS, GUSHING Budderoo, Bungonia and State Forests
WOMBEYAN
WATERFALLS, QUIET RIVER BANKS, provide walkers, photographers and
CAVES
A VARIETY OF WILDLIFE AND MAN- adventurers with an array of spectacular
WOMBEYAN CAVES ROAD, WOMBEYAN CAVES
MADE ATTRACTIONS. IT’S A NATURE landscapes and exhilarating tracks for all T: 02 4843 5976
LOVER’S TIMELESS PLAYGROUND ages and fitness levels. E: WOMBEYAN.CAVES@ENVIRONMENT.NSW.GOV.AU
WWW.NATIONALPARKS.NSW.GOV.AU
READY TO BE EXPLORED. Take time to visit other gems such as Box
Hidden in a peaceful sheltered valley just one hour from Goulburn, the
Take time to trek through unspoilt Vale Track, Mt Gibraltar, Mt Alexandra, Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve offers spectacular limestone caves
Lake Alexandra, Gambells Rest, Cave Creek, and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
bushland, take in awesome beauty or enjoy
a leisurely stroll at night and be wowed by Robertson Rainforest, Cecil Hoskins Nature MY Follow one of the walking trails to the Awesome marble canyon, lookouts
a magical Glow Worm Glen at Bundanoon. Reserve and Wombeyan Caves. Or spot LIVES and waterfalls.
HERE
Our majestic waterfalls of Fitzroy, over 90 species of birds, or observe one of
Camping and Cabins are available. Discover it all.
Carrington and Belmore are the star Australia’s BIG 5 mammals living in Jo Stammers,
attractions of our region. Then there are our region. Wingecarribee
Shire Council
View My Story
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HOW DO I
GET HERE?
CENTENNIAL VINEYARDS, BOWRAL
LOVE A GOOD DROP? HOW DO I
GET HERE?
...award winning wines, beer, cider and spirits ARTEMIS WINES, MITTAGONG
WITH OVER 60 VINEYARDS AND the regions full character. Our Wine Trail
12 CELLAR DOORS, IT’S THE will delight you with some beautiful and
PERFECT TIME TO INTRODUCE unique cellar door experiences.
YOUR PALETTE TO THE BROAD If wine isn’t to your fancy try local tastings
VARIETY OF COOL CLIMATE WINES of Bubbles, Cider or boutique Beers. Our
NOW BEING PRODUCED IN THE new Whisky Distillery at Historic Joadja has
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INCLUDING commenced production and isn’t far away
CHARDONNAY, SAUVIGNON BLANC, before a wee drop in the Highlands will be MY
on your lips. LIVES
RIESLING, PINOT GRIS, PINOT NOIR, HERE
MERLOT AND CABERNET SAUVIGNON. The Southern Highlands is now home to
two new breweries: Eden Brewery and the Emma Aboud,
Spend, a lazy afternoon or a couple of days Bendooley Estate
exploring the region, meet some of our Southern Highlands Brewing Co.
View My Story
wine makers such as Dave Lorentz where he
loves to share his story and make your visit
Check out the Wine Trail in the
rewarding. View our wine makers personal
invites on the following pages. You will be Pullout Map for Cellar Door
DID YOU KNOW?
locations or visit our website: Pinot Noir is the regions signature
treated to award winning wines, wines that
www.visitsouthernhighlands.com.au cool climate wine.
reflect our wine makers’ personality and
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JOADJA TAXIS, LIMOUSINES
ESTATE & COACHES
110 JOADJA ROAD, BERRIMA NSW 2575 21 LYELL ST, MITTAGONG
T: (02) 4878 5236 T: 02 4872 4800
E: GREATWINE@JOADJAESTATE.COM.AU E: BOOKINGS@SOUTHERNHIGHLANDSTAXIS.COM.AU
WWW.JOADJAESTATE.COM.AU WWW.SOUTHERNHIGHLANDSTAXIS.COM.AU
A visit to Joadja Estate will give you a glimpse into the Tour this beautiful district and wineries in one of our luxury coaches,
workings of the oldest winery in the Southern Highlands. a new chauffeur driven BMW Limousine, a new Mercedes-Benz
Estate-grown and family-owned, our wines are nurtured Valente 7 seater or one of our excellent taxis or Maxi Cabs. Our
from the vine to the bottle. Join us for a free tasting in our knowledgeable drivers will make your tour immensely interesting.
cosy cellar door or for free music each long weekend. Attractive rates for all size groups, including Taxi or chauffeur
driven tours for one to four people.
ARTEMIS WINES
CELLAR DOOR
46 SIR CHARLES MOSES LN, MITTAGONG, NEAR WOMBEYAN CAVES TURN OFF
T: +61 4 0119 9075
E: SALES@ARTEMISWINES.COM.AU
WWW.ARTEMISWINES.COM.AU
With an ambience of rustic Australian
elegance, the Artemis Cellar Door is the
HIGHLANDS FOOD BENDOOLEY ESTATE perfect environment to enjoy a tasting of
AND WINE TOURS CELLAR DOOR premium cool climate wines, Sunshack
ciders, Beemead and beer.
T: 0410 590 044 3020 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA 2577 NSW Everyone is welcome at our Cellar Door, it doesn’t matter
E: JOHN@HIGHLANDSFOODANDWINETOURS.COM.AU T: (02) 4877 2235 how much or how little you know about wine, just sit back
HIGHLANDSFOODANDWINETOURS.COM.AU WWW.BENDOOLEYESTATE.COM.AU and enjoy personalised service from our friendly cellar
door staff. We are passionate about wine and look
forward to sharing our knowledge with you.
Join us to explore the food and wine of the Southern Highlands in the Voted Cellar Door with the best food 2017 & 2018 by Gourmet
comfort of our Mercedes Bus. Traveller Wine, our unique Cellar Door features a collection of our From Oct - Mar we hold various events outdoors such as
Enjoy the picturesque beauty of the Southern Highlands while own hand-crafted cool-climate wines as well as a bespoke menu. Vinyl Nights & Movie in the Vines.
enjoying its beautiful wineries and food producers. Enjoy a delicious lunch by the roaring fire or al fresco in the Tickets are available from the website.
courtyard with beautiful vineyard views.
We will pick you up from your accommodation in the Southern Open 7 days. Wood-fired pizzas are held every Sunday from
Highlands and return you at the end of the day. 11am-3.30pm, but are weather dependent.
Please call us to confirm
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WINES WINES
212 SALLYS CORNER ROAD, KELLS CREEK RD, MITTAGONG
SUTTON FOREST T: 02 4878 5213
T: (02) 4800 9031 WWW.TERTINIWINES.COM.AU
WWW.CUTTAWAYHILL.COM.AU
Family owned Cuttaway Hill Wines Gourmet Traveller Wine 2018 have
continues the tradition of award recently awarded us Star Cellar Door
winning winemaking offering a taste of for the Southern Highlands.
the Southern Highlands in a glass. We welcome you to come & experience
Open: Thurs-Mon 10:30am-4.30pm our friendly cellar door.
Other Times By Appointment Open 7 days 10am to 5pm
MOUNT ASHBY EDEN BREWERY
ESTATE
SUTTON FOREST ST MAUR 128 NOWRA RD, MOSS VALE UNIT 1, 19 CAVENDISH ST, MITTAGONG
WINES WINES T: 02 4869 4792
E: EVENTS@MOUNTASHBY.COM.AU
T: (02) 4855 2696
E: CHEERS@EDENBREWERY.BEER
WWW.MOUNTASHBY.COM.AU WWW.EDENBREWERY.BEER
21 BLACKHORSE LANE, SUTTON 238 OLD ARGYLE ROAD , EXETER
FOREST, NEXT TO MCDONALDS T: 02 4883 4401 Mount Ashby Estate is a beautiful boutique vineyard, restaurant and cellar Eden Brewery is a small, hand-crafted, independent brewery with
WWW.SUTTONFORESTWINES.COM.AU E: INFO@STMAURWINES.COM.AU door. Guests are seated in an historic building or on the terrace at a cellar door, creating a wide-range of fresh and unique beers!
handcrafted French Farmhouse tables surrounded by the Sally Beresford We believe in doing things right from using 100% green energy,
collection of antiques. to sourcing only the highest quality ingredients for all our beers and
Family owned, Italian styled red & Set in a rustic diary farm, we invite you
donating 10% of our profits to charity! So come join us and cheers to
white wines. Light meals & antipasto to join us in tasting our farm grown Open Thursday to Sunday and Public Holidays 11am to 5pm.
platters available, great pastries, wines and share our history! change!
coffee & gelato. Cellar door specials Wine Club membership available.
Available for private functions and weddings.
always available. Open Fri-Sun Cellar door is open Thursday to
9am-5pm inc public holidays. Monday 10.30am till 4.30pm.
SOUTHERN
SALLYS CORNER HIGHLANDS
WINES WINERY HOW DO I
GET HERE?
257 SALLYS CORNER ROAD, EXETER CNR OLDBURY RD & ILLAWARRA HWY, SUTTON FOREST
T: 02 4883 4999 T: 02 4868 2300
WWW.SALYSCORNERWINES.COM.AU WWW.SOUTHERNHIGHLANDSWINERY.COM.AU MOUNT ASHBY ESTATE CELLAR
DOOR, MOSS VALE
Experience our award winning cool
We excel in chardonnay and merlot, climate wines and delicious local
and merlot/shiraz blends. Generous produce food in our restaurant.
discounts for purchases of any 6 or 12
bottles. Great for wine lovers. The ideal location for wine tasting,
weddings and functions.
THE GRAPE ELING FOREST
ESCAPE WINERY
THROUGHOUT, THE SOUTHERN 12587 HUME HWY, SUTTON FOREST
HIGHLANDS T: 02 4878 9499
T: 0407 677 066 WWW.ELINGFOREST.COM.AU
WWW.THEGRAPEESCAPE.COM.AU
Join our first class wine tour of Eling Forest Estate is one of the
fantastic cellar doors and vineyards. Southern Highlands most established
Itineraries are flexible and can be wineries, it is committed to crafting
tailored to create the perfect tour. cool climate wines of rewarding
complexity and distinctive taste.
Open Mon to Sun 8am to 4pm.
22 WINE, BEER, CIDER & SPIRITS D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU WINE, BEER, CIDER & SPIRITS 23HOW DO I
GET HERE?
THE MILL CAFE, BOWRAL
HOW DO I
GET HERE?
MILTON PARK, BOWRAL
LOVE LOVE FOOD?
HIGH TEA? ...it’s time to tantalise your taste buds Abounding in fresh produce like prize winning beef and lamb,
olives and olive oils, berries, potatoes, free range eggs, milk,
cheese, honey and apples, and then there’s the amazing array
THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS CONTINUES TO ENTICE of locally produced mouth-watering treats, like homemade meat
...it’s tea time AND ENCOURAGE THOSE WHO LOVE FOOD, TO SHARE IT, and fruit pies, breads, jams and conserves, pastries, cakes and
MY TASTE IT, COOK IT, AND SIMPLY ENJOY IT! shortbread. All of which make visitors remember our region and
LIVES
IT’S TEA TIME IN THE SOUTHERN This most English of grand traditions is a HERE which bring them back again and again to revisit their favourite
HIGHLANDS AND WE ARE WAITING quintessential experience of our region. eatery and make sure they don’t go home without their favourite
Take your High Tea or Devonshire Tea
TO SERVE YOU. IMAGINE RELAXING Emma Gray, ‘supplies’.
experience at one of our many historic Milton Park
OVER FRESHLY BREWED COFFEE AND Country House Memories are made over food, and the Southern Highlands is the
manor houses such as Milton Park Country
FINE TEAS, INDULGING IN PASTRIES &
House, Dormie House, Peppers Craigieburn
Hotel & Spa
View My Story
DID YOU perfect location to make some memories of your own, one’s that
TASTY MORSELS OR ADDING A GLASS or Peppers Manor House. Or if you want KNOW? you can revisit over and over again. It might be a simple meal in a
OF BUBBLES FOR THE ULTIMATE a more contemporary venue in a picture local café, a gourmet feast at a hatted restaurant (we’ve got three
The Southern Highlands
INDULGENCE. in the region), a brunch with friends, a romantic candlelit dinner
landscape try Centennial Vineyards
DID YOU is the home to three
‘hatted’ restaurants. looking out over floodlit gardens or even a picnic beside a river or
Restaurant or one of the many town or
High Tea is a time for unhurried afternoon
village Cafés and Restaurants, like the
KNOW? looking out over the escarpment.
conversation with friends, delicate cuisine That traditionally high
historic Burrawang General Store. The Highlands provides the opportunity to not only eat and enjoy
and personal service that makes for a tea is in fact dinner - MY
If a good short black, espresso, latte, flat tea time eaten between
LIVES our amazing produce, but to discover it too, whether it’s a visit to
memorable occasion. Alternatively, if HERE
white or cappuccino is more your go then 5 & 7pm. a local market or a meandering journey exploring our Southern
you want a morning experience try our
there are approx. 100 coffee outlets dotted Highlands food and wine clusters and meeting the makers or
Devonshire Teas they are to die for with Josh Huxtable,
throughout the Southern Highlands, with Ludo attending our annual Food & Wine festival in October.
fluffy homemade scones, fresh clotted
leading baristas weaving their magic and View My Story
creams and local berry jams. Come, eat, love and remember.
creative flair.
24 TEA TIME D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU FOOD 25Bowral
THE
HOTEL
FARM CLUB SCOTTISH
AUSTRALIA ARMS
1 WERAI ROAD, WERAI 2577 69 BOARDMAN RD, BOWRAL
T: 02 4883 4664 T: 02 4861 4333
E: INFO@FARMCLUBAUSTRALIA.COM.AU E: SCOTTISHARMSBOWRAL@GMAIL.COM
WWW.FARMCLUBAUSTRALIA.COM.AU WWW.SCOTTISHARMS.COM.AU
Farm Club is a unique family owned Agritourism destination featuring a With Lunch Time Meal Deals from Mon-Fri, and Nightly Specials
licensed canteen and farm shop as well as interactive farm stay and visitor Mon-Thurs, there is something for everyone. With a wide selection of
adventures. beers on tap, relax in the beer garden or in the cooler months get BOUTIQUE B IST RO - BAR TA B
Fresh farm produce, breakfast & lunch. Farm hampers and catering also
cosy by the fire. Family friendly, popular with locals and tourists - ACCO M M O DAT I O N B OT T L E S H O P V I P LO U N G E
we have ample room for large tables. Easy parking, only 5 mins from
available.
Bowral CBD. Bookings highly recommended. O P E N 7 DAY S @ B OW R A L H O T E L @T H E B OW R A L
www.facebook.com.au/farmclubau
4 1 2 BONG BONG ST R EE T BOWRAL
PHONE: 02 4862 2646 W W W.T H E B OW R A L H O T E L . CO M
SURVEYOR BENDOOLEY ESTATE
GENERAL INN RESTAURANT
26 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA 3020 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA 2577 NSW
T: 02 4877 1226 T: (02) 4877 2235
E: BERRIMAMGT@GMAIL.COM WWW.BENDOOLEYESTATE.COM.AU
WWW.SURVEYORGENERALINN.COM.AU
The Surveyor General Inn, Australia’s oldest continually licensed Inn The Bendooley Estate restaurant celebrates the best seasonal
has been a Berrima institution for over 180 years. produce. From the grill to the wood fire oven, you can enjoy a
delicious lunch with wine, or coffee & cake amongst the stunning
Come and experience true country hospitality in beautiful Berrima backdrop of books in the iconic Berkelouw Book Barn.
and explore the Inn for a unique insight into the history and Open for lunch 7 days: M-F from 12.00pm, Weekends from 11.30am.
characters of the area!
HOW DO I
GET HERE?
STONES PATISSERIE, BERRIMA
26 FOOD D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU FOOD 27ESCHALOT ZEN OASIS
RESTAURANT
24 OLD HUME HWY, BERRIMA 230 MEDWAY ROAD, BERRIMA
T: 02 4877 1977 T: 02 4877 1285
WWW.ESCHALOT.COM.AU WWW.ZEN-OASIS.COM
Located in the heart of Berrima, Life-Health-Harmony. A whole
Eschalot utilises the finest, locally harmony experience for your body,
sourced ingredients to produce an mind & spirit, appreciated through
outstanding culinary experience. vegetarian/vegan cuisine, surrounded
by the beautiful natural landscape.
Please contact us for reservations. All-You-Can-Eat Lunch each weekend
THE GLASS THE SHAGGY
CAFE COW
118 MAIN STREET, MITTAGONG 112 MAIN STREET, MITTAGONG
T: 02 4872 2640 T: 02 4872 2966
WWW.GLASSCAFE.COM.AU WWW.THESHAGGYCOW.COM.AU
Open early 7 days offering an all day Award winning cafe with quality
breakfast, lunch and lots of house modern country food, excellent coffee
baked surprises. Also offering private and cakes, a great local wine list with
catering & our venue is available for the perfect combination of friendliness
private functions. and professionalism.
E: reservations@glasscafe.com.au
CENTENNIAL
VINEYARDS
RESTAURANT
252 CENTENNIAL RD , BOWRAL NSW 2576
T: 02 4861 8701
WWW.CENTENNIALRESTAURANT.COM.AU
Centennial Vineyards Restaurant is
located just minutes from the historic
township of Bowral in the Southern
Highlands, offering outstanding
quality food complimented by award
winning cool climate wines.
MITTAGONG BURRAWANG THE STONE ROOM
RSL CLUB GENERAL STORE
CORNER OLD HUME HWY AND BESSEMER ST, MITTAGONG
THE COURTYARD 11 HODDLE STREET, BURRAWANG 11 HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA
T: 02 4872 6700 CAFE T: 02 4886 4496 T: 02 4877 2800
E: INFO@MITTAGONGRSL.COM.AU
WWW.MITTAGONGRSL.COM.AU
BERRIMA E: INFO@BGSC.COM.AU
WWW.BGSC.COM.AU
E: INFO@THESTONEROOM.COM.AU
SHOP 2-4 LOT 117 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA
Ironstone Dining features a large selection of items to satisfy all appetites T: (02) 4877 2729 Built in 1867, this iconic building has developed from a traditional General Specialising in bespoke events in one of the Southern Highlands most
and dietary requirements, showcasing our woodfired pizza, pasta and E: COURTYARDCAFEBERRIMA@GMAIL.COM Store and is now a culinary destination serving an innovative menu with an unique venues.
seafood dishes, as well as roasts, burgers and salads. emphasis on local produce.
Live music Friday nights - open to the public.
Then treat yourself - finish your meal with a delicious house-made dessert BREAKFAST & LUNCH Visit and enjoy all day breakfasts, lunch or afternoon tea with a glass of
from our Ironstone Cafe. ORGANIC COFFEE, DEVONSHIRE TEA, champagne on our verandah, by the fire or in our beautiful garden.
HOUSE MADE CAKES,
Open 7 days for breakfast, lunch and dinner. CATERING, LARGE GROUPS, Fully licensed and open daily from 8am to 4pm.
FAMILY FRIENDLY,
VENUE HIRE and MORE
28 FOOD D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU FOOD 29To
Sydney
HOW DO I
GET HERE?
GUMNUT PATISSERIE, MITTAGONG To
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We have more home made 1. THE COURTYARD CAFÉ BERRIMA* 12. FITZROY FALLS GENERAL STORE
GOOD PIE?
pie outlets per square SHOP 2-4, LOT 117 OLD HUME HWY,
13. HILL TOP BAKERY
kilometre than anywhere BERRIMA
MAP NOT TO SCALE
else in Australia. P. 02 4877 2729 14. BARRENGARRY GENERAL STORE To Nowra
Rd
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2. GUMNUT PATISSERIE* 15. SOUTHERN PIES Sc
Mt
...time to taste the best SHOP 1 POST OFFICE CNR,
OLD HUME HWY, BERRIMA
16. CHELSEA BAKERY
P. 02 4877 2177 17. COFFEE GURU 27. ROBERTSON PIE SHOP*
THERE’S NOTHING MORE WARMING THAN A GOURMET MY
Matthew Fitzgerald, LIVES 3. STONES PATISSERIE* 4400 ILLAWARRA HWY, ROBERTSON
18. FOUR SEASONS
WINTER PIE. THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS IS HOME Southern Rise Bakery HERE 11 OLD HUME HWY, BERRIMA P. 02 4885 1330
View My Story P. 02 4877 1019 19. GUMNUT PATISSERIE*
TO AWARD WINNING PIE MAKERS AND WITH OVER 30 CNR CAVENDISH & DALTON ST, 28. SOUTHERN RISE BAKERY*
PIE OUTLETS IN THE REGION IT IS QUICKLY BECOMING 4. TWO SKINNY COOKS MITTAGONG 34 HODDLE ST, ROBERTSON
P. 02 4872 2172 P. 02 4885 2345
KNOWN AS THE ULTIMATE PIE DESTINATION. PIE TIME: GOLD Winner 5. BOWRAL COUNTRY HOT BREAD
of the 2017 Canberra 2017 Silver 20. MITTAGONG CAKES & PIES 29. CHERRY TREE HILL WINES*
Why not eat your way around the Southern Highlands Pie Trail 6. BRADMAN CAFÉ* 12324 HUME HWY, SUTTON FOREST
Tourism Awards
ST JUDE STREET, BOWRAL 21. MITTAGONG RSL CLUB*
and sample the range of pies made in house at local bakeries, “Destination Marketing” Visitor Information Services P. 0403 432 872
WINNER
P. 02 4861 2039 CNR OLD HUME HWY &
restaurants and cafés. Each pie has a hero product carefully BESSEMER ST, MITTAGONG 30. ELING FOREST CAFÉ*
7. FLOUR WATER SALT
selected from the range of incredible produce we have right P. 02 4872 6700 12587 HUME HWY, SUTTON FOREST
here on our doorstep. 8. GUMNUT PATISSERIE* P. 02 4878 9155
Australia’s SHOP 7 GRAND ARCADE, 22. STURT COFFEE*
2 WAVERLEY PDE, MITTAGONG 31. HEATHERBRAE’S PIES*
June is PIE TIME and the region will celebrate the great Aussie icon BONG BONG ST, BOWRAL
P. 0401 081 445 SUTTON FOREST SERVICE CENTRE,
with the NSW & ACT Best Pie Competition, along with a two day pie P. 02 4862 2819
HUME HWY EAST SIDE
festival - PIE FEST to recognise the best made pies and bakers.
Why not experience a Pie Themed tour, events and activities during HOME 9. SCOTTISH ARMS*
69 BOARDMAN ROAD, BOWRAL
P. 02 4861 4333
23. COMMUNITY CATERING AT
MOSS VALE SALESYARD
P. 02 4878 9355
32. FARM CLUB AUSTRALIA*
OF PIES
Pie Time. 24. KIM THI HOT BREAD 1 WERAI ROAD, WERAI
10. STONES PATISSERIE* P. 02 4883 4664
17 HIGH STREET, BOWRAL 25. POLLY’S PIES AND PASTRIES
*See advertisement (pages 21, 26, 28, 32, 33)
Checkout the vast array of local bakers P. 02 4877 1019 26. SOUTHERN RISE BAKERY*
on the PIE TRAIL Map on the next page. 11. THE MILL CAFÉ 332 ARGYLE ST & CLARENCE ST, MOSS VALE
P. 02 4869 2345
30 PIE TIME D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU PIE TIME 31STONES ROBERTSON
PATISSERIE PIE SHOP
BERRIMA, 11 OLD HUME HIGHWAY 4400 ILLAWARRA HWY, ROBERTSON
T: 02 4877 1019 T: 02 4885 1330
BOWRAL, 17 HIGH STREET E: ROBERTSONPIESHOP@ACENET.COM.AU
T: 02 4862 2290
WWW.ROBERTSONPIESHOP.COM.AU
E:, ORDERS@STONESPATISSERIE.COM
WWW.STONESPATISSERIE.COM Located at the Eastern Gateway to the Southern Highlands, just
3 kilometres outside of Robertson, is the multi award winning
Open 7 Days 8:00am to 4:30pm. Robertson Pie Shop.
Breakfast and Lunch menu.
French inspired cakes, pastries and Viennoiserie. Selling a large variety of sweet & savoury pies from your plain meat
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for our latest creations. pie through to the gourmet. It is definitely worth the drive.
Cake & Catering Enquiries to the Berrima shop.
Bookings & Enquiries to the Bowral Shop.
GUMNUT SOUTHERN RISE BRADMAN CAFÈ
PATISSERIE BAKERY
BOWRAL, SHOP 7, GRAND ARCADE, BONG BONG ST MOSS VALE, 332 ARGYLE ST (OPP CLOCK TOWER) ST JUDE STREET , BOWRAL NSW 2576
T: 02 4862 2819 T: 02 4869 2345 T: 61 2 4861 2039
MITTAGONG, CNR CAVENDISH & DALTON STS MOSS VALE, CLARENCE ST (OPP POST OFFICE) E: CAFE@BRADMAN.COM.AU
T: 02 4872 2172 T: 02 4869 2345
WWW.BRADMAN.COM.AU
BERRIMA, SHOP 1, POST OFFICE CORNER, OLD HUME HWY ROBERTSON, 34 HODDLE ST
T: 02 4877 2177 T: 02 4885 2345 Established 1996, Bradman Cafe is located at the Bradman Centre, the
WWW.GUMNUTPATISSERIE.COM.AU WWW.SOUTHERNRISEBAKERY.COM homeground of Don Bradman.
Pastry Chefs to the Southern Highlands utlilising only the finest of With three great locations, Southern Rise is a complete bakery serving Brekkie, lunch & afternoon tea. Indoor & al-fresco dining in a superb
ingredients combining tradition and pride to craft exquisite award a full range of traditional breads, cakes and a signature pie range. heritage location. Open to all visitors. Group bookings, events, functions. A
winning pastry desserts and pies with no compromise on quality, must to visit, whether casual cafe customer, group visit, families. A
striving most tirelessly to provide you with perfection every time. All shops are open 6 days - Monday to Saturday until 5pm, with welcoming place!
Clarence Street opening from 5am and Robertson and Argyle Street
OPEN: Berrima & Bowral Mon-Sun and Mittagong Mon-Sat open from 6am each day. HOW DO I Open 8am-4pm, 7 days, all-year. Follow us on Instagram: BradmanCafe
GET HERE?
ARTEMIS WINES, MITTAGONG
32 PIE TIME D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU PIE TIME 33HOW DO I
GET HERE?
HIGHLANDS MERCHANT,
MOSS VALE
DID YOU
LOVE
MY
KNOW? LIVES
HERE
Rush Roasting Company
COFFEE?
were one of the first coffee
roasters to introduce Nitro
Coffee on Tap in Australia.
…indulge in our coffee trail
Chris Peterson,
FRESHLY ROASTED COFFEE BEANS, THE AROMA IS Coffee Culture
View My Story
INSTANTLY RECOGNISABLE AND THE SOUTHERN
HIGHLANDS IS HOME TO ONE OF THE LARGEST COFFEE
OUTLETS IN NSW. WITH ALMOST 100 (AND COUNTING)
SPOTS TO ENJOY A COFFEE IN ANY OF THE TOWNS
AND VILLAGES, THE COFFEE SET IN THE SOUTHERN
HIGHLANDS IS ALIVE AND WELL.
Relax, regroup, renew and embrace the simple art of having a
‘coffee’ - on the run, with friends or just a little time out for yourself.
Discover the enormous and diverse range of coffee outlets
scattered throughout the Southern Highlands, in all our towns and
villages you will be pleasantly surprised at just where you can get
a good cup of coffee with many of our coffee outlets roasting their
own beans.
Checkout the vast array of local baristas on
Embrace the coffee trail and see how many different experiences
the COFFEE TRAIL Map on page 36-37.
you will find along the way...
34 COFFEE TIME D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU COFFEE TIME 35BOWRAL BUNDANOON 74. STATION COFFEE HOUSE
10. 2 PARK ROAD CORNER STORE 47. DELILICIOUS BUNDANOON 75. STURT COFFEE*
2 WAVERLEY PDE, MITTAGONG
11. 4 BROTHERS CAFÉ* 48. JUMPING ROCK CAFÉ P. 0401 081 445
SPRINGETTS ARCADE,
49. PRIMULA CAFÉ
302-306 BONG BONG ST, BOWRAL
P. 0438 677 818 50. YE OLDE BICYCLE SHOPPE
MOSS VALE
76. BERNIES DINNER
12. ALLUMER
BURRAWANG 77. CAFÉ AMOEBA
13.BEAN 2 BOWRAL
51. BURRAWANG GENERAL STORE* 78. HIGHLANDS MERCHANT
HILL TOP
55 - 56 14. BOWRAL CAFÉ 11 HODDLE ST, BURRAWANG
P. 02 4886 4496 79. IL PRANZO CAFÉ
15. BRADMAN CAFÉ*
ST JUDE ST, BOWRAL 80. JO JO’S CAFE
P. 02 4861 2039 EXETER
81. KING OF THE PACK
52. EXETER GENERAL STORE
16. CAFE ROCCA 82. MCDONALDS
17. CAFÉ ROSSO FITZROY FALLS 83. MOSS VALE AQUATIC CENTRE CAFÉ
MITTAGONG
18. CAPPAS CAFE 53. FALLS CAFÉ*
59 - 75 1301 NOWRA RD, FITZROY FALLS 84. POLLY’S PIES & PASTRIES
19. CENTENNIAL VINEYARDS RESTAURANT* P. 02 4887 7861 85. SOUTHERN RISE BAKERY*
252 CENTENNIAL RD, BOWRAL
332 ARGYLE ST & CLARENCE ST,
MITTAGONG P. 02 4861 8701 54. FITZROY FALLS GENERAL STORE
MOSS VALE
BERRIMA
20. COFFEE CULTURE P. 02 4869 2345
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21. DEEBS CAFE AND PATISSERIE 55. BELLE FLEUR LAVENDER*
BERRIMA 22. EARLY BIRD TAKEAWAY 15 WEST PARADE, HILL TOP 87. WINE MOSIAC LOUNGE
BOWRAL P. 02 4889 9602
10 - 46 23. ELEPHANT BOY CAFE
56. HILL TOP BAKERY PENROSE
24. FLOUR WATER SALT
Bun
SUTTON FOREST
ga
95 - 97 88. PENROSE STATION COFFEE HOUSE
ny
KANGAROO VALLEY
lo r Bela
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25. GIRLS AND BOYS CAFE
Rd
26. GLORIA JEAN BOWRAL
57. BISTRO ONE46 ROBERTSON
MOSS 27. GOURMET AFFAIR KNIGHTS HILL
89. MOONACRES KITCHEN
VALE 90. LUCINDA’S PANTRY
28. GRAND BISTRO 58. ILLAWARRA FLY TREETOP ADVENTURES*
BURRAWANG
51 182 KNIGHTS HILL RD, KNIGHTS HILL 91. NADINES COFFEE BEANS
WERAI
98 MOSS VALE 29. GUMNUT PATISSERIE* P. 1300 362 881
76 - 87 SHOP 7, GRAND ARCADE, 92. ROBERTSON CHEESE FACTORY
ROBERTSON
BONG BONG ST, BOWRAL
89 - 94
P. 02 4862 2819
MITTAGONG 93. ROBERTSON PIE SHOP*
EXETER 59. BREWSTERS 4400 ILLAWARRA HWY, ROBERTSON
52 30. HARRY’S BAR ON GREEN LANE P. 02 4885 1330
60. COFFEE GURU
31. HIGHLAND FLING 94. SOUTHERN RISE BAKERY*
61. DONUT KING
WINGELLO 32. HOSPITAL SHOP CAFÉ 34 HODDLE ST, ROBERTSON
99 62. DOUBLE J EXPRESSO P. 02 4885 2345
KNIGHTS HILL
FITZROY FALLS 58 33. HUNGER THERAPY
53 - 54 63. FOUR SEASONS
PENROSE
BUNDANOON
47 - 50 34. JANEKS CAFE & BAR SUTTON FOREST
88 64. GLASS CAFÉ* 95. ELING FOREST CAFÉ*
35. KOOKABAR CAFE 118 MAIN ST, MITTAGONG
To Nowra 12587 HUME HWY, SUTTON FOREST
KANGAROO VALLEY 36. LUDO P. 02 4872 3574 P. 02 4878 9155
57
37. MEZZA BAR 65. GUMNUT PATISSERIE* 96. HEATHERBRAE’S PIES*
MAP NOT TO SCALE CNR CAVENDISH & DALTON ST, MITTAGONG SUTTON FOREST SERVICE CENTRE,
38. MILL CAFÉ P. 02 4872 2172 HUME HWY EAST SIDE
39. PALATE PLEASURE 66. HO JO’S P. 02 4878 9355
40. PRESS SHOP 67. MICHEL’S PATISSERIE 97. MCDONALDS
Freshly roasted coffee beans, BERRIMA 5. GUMNUT PATISSERIE*
SHOP 1, POST OFFICE CORNER, 41. PRIMARY ESPRESSO 68. MCDONALDS
the aroma is instantly 1. BENDOOLEY ESTATE* WERAI
BERRIMA 42. RAW & WILD MARKET & CAFÉ
recognisable and the Southern 3020 OLD HUME HWY, BERRIMA P. 02 4877 2177 69. MITTAGONG RSL CLUB* 98. FARM CLUB AUSTRALIA*
Highlands is home to one of the P. 02 4877 2235 43. RUSH ROASTING CO CNR OLD HUME HWY & 1 WERAI RD, WERAI
6. JOSH’S CAFÉ BESSEMER ST, MITTAGONG P. 02 4883 4664
largest coffee outlets in NSW. 2. BERRIMA FARMGATE CAFÉ 44. STONES PATISSERIE* P. 02 4872 6700
7. LITTLE HAND STIRRED JAM SHOP
With over 100 spots to enjoy a 3. COURTYARD CAFÉ BERRIMA* 17 HIGH STREET, BOWRAL
coffee in any of the towns and SHOP 2-4 LOT 117 OLD HUME 8. STONES PATISSERIE* P. 02 4862 2290 70. NASZ STOLIK WINGELLO
HWY, BERRIMA 11 OLD HUME HWY, BERRIMA 71. R COFFEE CO 99. THE UN-NAMED CAFE
villages, the coffee set in the 45. TRIPLE ZERO CAFÉ
P. 02 4877 2729 P. 02 4877 1019
Southern Highlands is alive 46. YOUR VINTAGE OCCASION 72. ROSES CAFÉ
4. GENERAL STORE & CAFÉ 9. THE MAGPIE CAFÉ
and well. 73. SHAGGY COW*
*See advertisement
112 MAIN ST, MITTAGONG
(pages 17, 26-33, 43, 47, 59)
P. 02 4872 2966
36 COFFEE TIME D E S T I N AT I O N S O U T HE R N HI G HLA N D S 1 3 00 657 559 WWW.VI SI T SO UT HERN HI GHL AN DS.CO M.AU COFFEE TIME 37HOW DO I
GET HERE?
CENTENNIAL VINEYARDS, BOWRAL
WEDDING YOUR EVENT
PLANNING SOLUTION
62-70 MAIN STREET, MITTAGONG 13 PIKKAT DRIVE, BRAEMAR
T: 02 4871 2888 T: (02) 4889 6900
E: TOURISM@WSC.NSW.GOV.AU E: BOWRAL@YESBOWRAL.COM.AU
WWW.VISITSOUTHERNHIGHLANDS.COM.AU WWW.YOUREVENTSOLUTION.COM.AU
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FIFTH CHAPTER ESTATE, AVOCA
RETFORD PARK
RED COW FARM NATIONAL
TRUST
7480 ILLAWARRA HIGHWAY, SUTTON FOREST 1325 OLD SOUTH RD, BOWRAL
T: 02 4868 1842 T: 02 4861 1933
E: INFO@REDCOWFARM.COM.AU E: RETFORDPARK@NATIONALTRUST.COM.AU
WWW.REDCOWFARM.COM.AU WWW.NATIONALTRUST.ORG.AU/PLACES/RETFORD-PARK
Garden: 2.5 hectares and 22 garden rooms reflecting a garden for all Be enchanted by the magnificent gardens surrounding the grand
seasons brimming with imaginative flair, romance and beauty. Victorian Italianate homestead formerly owned by Mr James Fairfax.
Open: 10am to 4pm daily from mid September to mid May each year.
The gardens are open on the first weekend of each month (excl Jan).
If the 1st of the month is a Sunday, it is that weekend.
Parking: Car and coach parking in Red Cow Lane adjacent to the garden.
GARDEN DESIGN NURSERY GIFT SHOP House tours and events are listed on the web
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...exquisite and peaceful Over 100,000 Tulips bloom
WARATAH GARDEN, ROBERTSON
HERITAGE RAILWAY STATION
every Spring in the Southern
BEAUTIFUL GARDENS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A DRAWCARD FOR Highlands public gardens.
VISITORS TO THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, WITH OUR REGION
BEING BLESSED WITH SOME OF AUSTRALIA’S BEST PRIVATE
GARDENS, AND NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN YOUR NEXT VISIT,
WITH SPRING AND AUTUMN BEING THE OPTIMAL TIMES.
Our cool climate presents wondrous displays of tulips, daffodils,
bluebells and peonies. These glorious spring flowers are followed in turn
by early summer gardens full of flowering shrubs and displays of some of
Australia’s best roses, and home to red & white waratahs. The Southern
Highlands is a landscape divided by large stands of mature pines, cypress
and Oak trees, remnants of our past when our colonial pioneers tried to
recreate their homeland.
The annual Tulip Time Festival is one of the biggest drawcards of visitors
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to the Southern Highlands and provides an opportunity to see a massed HERE
tulip display from mid September to early October at Corbett Gardens
Bowral and other public spaces. Julie Hulbert,
Perennial Hill
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& STUDIOS GALLERY
CNR RANGE RD & WAVERLEY PDE, MITTAGONG 1 SHORT STREET, BOWRAL
T: 02 4860 2083 T: (02) 4861 4093
E: SHOP@STURT.NSW.EDU.AU E: OFFICE@BDASGALLERY.COM
WWW.STURT.NSW.EDU.AU WWW.BDASGALLERY.COM
Established in 1941, Sturt is the oldest craft centre in Australia and is Nestled in the Bowral Arts Precinct, behind the Bowral Library,
recognised nationally as a centre of excellence for the teaching and discover our cottage gallery, sculpture garden, & contemporary
HOW DO I promotion of Australian craft and design. Sturt is one of the premier workshops.
GET HERE? cultural tourist attractions in the Southern Highlands and features a multi A premier organisation of the arts in the Highlands and home to
award-winning craft and design shop, gallery, cafe, studios and historic
Bowral & District Art Society Inc.
BOWRAL ART GALLERY gardens.
Extensive exhibition calendar showcasing experienced & emerging
artists.
Open 7 days.
LOVE THE ARTS? DID YOU
KNOW?
The Southern Highlands
...time to immerse yourself in our is home to 3 Archibald
creative environment prize winners.
THE HIGHLANDS IS RENOWNED FOR OUR
STRONG COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS, ACTORS, MUSICIANS,
WRITERS, FILM MAKERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND ALL ROUND MY
LIVES
ENTERTAINERS DRAWN TO THE AREA FOR THE FRESH AIR, HERE WINGECARRIBEE MILK FACTORY
NATURAL BEAUTY AND LIFESTYLE WHICH PROVIDES THE
SHIRE COUNCIL GALLERY
PERFECT ENVIRONMENT TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY.
November is Arts Time when the annual Southern Highlands Arts CIVIC CENTRE ELIZABETH STREET, MOSS VALE 33 STATION STREET, BOWRAL
T: 02 4868 0855 T: 02 4862 1077
Festival is in full swing with artisans opening their studio doors
E: INFO@SHAF.COM.AU WWW.MILKFACTORYGALLERY.COM.AU
to show-off their creative habitats on the first two weekends of WWW.SHAF.COM.AU
November for the Arts Studio Trail. Whilst in the Highlands, take in
Surround yourself with beauty and inspiration! Don’t miss the The Milk Factory Gallery is located in the CBD of Bowral and
our excellent art galleries, view special exhibitions, book into an Southern Highlands Arts Festival in November featuring the Art includes three levels of fine art and gallery gift shop.
art or music workshop, do some art related shopping, enjoy some Studio Trail on the first two weekends. Meet the artists, see where
wonderful music or a performance. their work is created and purchase direct from the studio door. For This award winning restored heritage building is a well recognised
arts and culture news throughout the year, subscribe to Council’s landmark, must see in the Southern Highlands.
If you can’t make it in November, don’t miss our annual Writers weekly ArtsInfo newsletter at www.wsc.nsw.gov.au/newsletters
Festival in July or make sure you take time to wander through our Open seven days.
Scott Pollock,
many galleries, craft and specialty stores for that unique piece of Retford Park
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art to take home.
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DIRTY JANES, BOWRAL
MITTAGONG MRS OLDBUCKS
ANTIQUES CENTRE PANTRY
85-87 MAIN STREET, MITTAGONG SHOP 4, 15-17 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA
T: 02 4872 3198 T: 1800 440 144
E: ADMIN@MITTAGONGANTIQUESCENTRE.COM.AU E: INFO@MRSOLDBUCKS.COM.AU
WWW.MITTAGONGANTIQUESCENTRE.COM.AU WWW.MRSOLDBUCKS.COM.AU
Emporium of quality antiques, vintage and collectables. Spoil yourself Spoil your friends The perfect gift
Porcelain / Fine Arts / Estate Jewellery / Silver / Furniture / Catering to everyone we have superb, subtly flavoured traditional
Crystal & Glassware / Pottery / Ephemera / Militaria / Books / jams, pungent mustards, tangy pure fruit jellies and chutneys, pure
Cleaning & Restoration Products. peanut butter, decadent toppings and fine speciality teas at realistic
prices.
OPEN 7 DAYS - 10:00am to 5:00pm. Parking at rear. Loving local as well as specialty products for your pantry, come and
M: 0499 980 744 visit us at Mrs Oldbucks Pantry.
LOVE DID YOU
KNOW?
SHOPPING? The Southern Highlands
has one of Australia’s best
antique & vintage trails.
...time to browse & fill your treasure chest
YOU WILL UNCOVER AN ARRAY OF TREASURES FROM FASHION AND
DESIGNER ACCESSORIES, ARTWORKS TO VINTAGE WARES, ANTIQUES
AND COLLECTABLES. DISCOVER ELEGANT HOMEWARES, QUALITY BED
LINEN, HANDCRAFTED FURNITURE, ONE-OFF CLOTHING, BOOTS AND AUSTRALIAN CASHMERE
LOCALLY MADE JEWELLERY. ALPACA BARN ESSENTIALS
Take home an amazingly soft alpaca garment from Alpaca Australia in Berrima’s THE MARKET PLACE, OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BERRIMA SHOP 3, CORBETT PLAZA, WINGECARRIBEE ST, BOWRAL
T: (02) 4877 1399 T: 02 4861 6547
historic retail strip. Go back in time and visit the many stall holders located in
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Dirty Jane’s Emporium and Antique Market & The Acre in Bowral, or the Mittagong WWW.AUSTRALIANALPACA.COM WWW.CASHMEREESSENTIALS.COM
Antiques Centre. Any purchase will have its own tale to tell.
ALPACA is a remarkable natural fibre renowned for its thermal A proudly owned Australian company sourcing the finest Cashmere yarns
qualities, being lightweight yet warm. Whether it is a jumper, scarf, from around the world including Scotland and Italy. Creating luxurious
Market Time is big time in the Southern Highlands. Each month a colourful array
hat, cardigan, coat or beautiful homewares, we pride ourselves in the designs in beautiful colours to provide outstanding Cashmere products for
of regional markets spring up in our towns and villages where you can meet MY
LIVES quality offered. Discover the luxury, the softness and lightness of ladies and men.
the makers and purchase the labour of their love such as fresh local produce, HERE Alpaca by visiting the Australian Alpaca Barn located at The Market
We also stock Danish brand Dea Kudibal silk shirts and dresses,
patchwork, craft, wools & yarns, needlecraft, tapestries and fabrics. Place in Berrima.
Norwegian designed Rainwear by BLAEST and Sybella Jewellery.
All perfect travelling companions.
Karen Edward,
Bowerbird on Argyle
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SHOPPING LAVENDER ON ARGYLE
13 BANYETTE STREET, BOWRAL 15 WEST PARADE, HILL TOP 416 ARGYLE STREET , MOSS VALE NSW 2577
T: (02) 4861 3231 T: 02 4889 9602 T: (02) 4868 1125
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LOVE If you haven’t visited Dirty Janes Bowral you’re missing out on a
vintage & antique shopping experience like no other! A popular
haunt for stylists, collectors, designers & treasure hunters.
A true lavender experience can be found at Belle Fleur Lavender
Cottage. Set in tranquil gardens, our charming old cottage is the
home to Belle Fleur Lavender’s large range of aromatherapy and
Eclectic home decor, fabulous gifts for all ages, furniture, lighting - everything to create
beautiful interiors.
Additionally in-house interior styling, wallpaper, textile and upholstery services are
MARKETS?
skin care natural products, including our famous "Bella Bear", and available.
Dirty Janes is a fusion of experiences all under one roof. With 75+ gift packs.
We seek to encourage people to imagine what can be, let us help you make this vision a
individual stallholders, regular containers from Europe & America & Looking for a culinary delight - try our Lavender Devonshire Tea reality.
Bowral’s Best Tea Salon. Voted #2 Destination on Tripadvisor. which includes our Belle Fleur locally grown culinary lavender.
Find us on Instagram @bowerbirdonargyle
...now is the time to explore our
market offerings
MARKETS ARE HELD ON A REGULAR MONTHLY BASIS SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS MARKETS 2019
THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND
ATTRACT A LOYAL AND VARIED CUSTOMER BASE
Berrima Schoolyard Market Mittagong Markets
EVERY TIME THEY’RE HELD.
4th Sunday of every month* 3rd Saturday of Febuary -
Locals and visitors alike have their favourites and new visitors (*Market not held in January) December
to the area soon become loyal market goers once they discover 5th Saturday of March, June,
Bowral Public School Markets
August & November
the variety, quality and uniqueness of the many and varied 2nd Saturday of every month* (Market not held in January)
markets and their wares. (*Market not held in January)
Local produce and handcrafts are regular features on all the Moss Vale Community Market
Bundanoon Makers Market
4th Saturday of every month*
market stall holder lists, along with specialty stall holders 1st & 3rd Sunday of
(*Market not held in December)
trading their products. every month*
(*Market not held in January)
Railway Street
SPRINGETTS LYDIE DU BRAY
A visit to one of our local markets is a really nice outing, and
Farmers Market ARCADE ANTIQUES
depending on the time of year, market visitors will find stalls Burrawang Easter Market
Every Thursday of every month*
change with the seasons, so always offering new and different Easter Saturday - April 20 (*Market not held January 3rd, 10th or 302-306 BONG BONG STREET, BOWRAL 117 OLD HUME HIGHWAY, BRAEMAR
options for market goers. December 26th) T: 02 4862 2222 T: 02 4872 2844
Colo Vale Monthly Market
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Food, plants, antiques, bric-a-brac, artworks, clothing, hats, 1st Saturday of every month* Robertson Markets WWW.SPRINGETTSARCADE.COM.AU WWW.LYDIEDUBRAYANTIQUES.COM.AU
(*Market not held in January)
coffee, juices, books, flowers, seedlings, vegetables, preserves, 2nd Sunday of every month
Springetts Arcade is the shopping destination of choice in the Southern Well known antique dealer Lydie du Bray, born in Paris, has over 42 years
honeys, local produce, fruit, jewellery and even Persian carpets Exeter Markets
Highlands for both locals and visitors. Located in the heart of Bowral on experience in the antiques business.
are just some of the treats in store when you visit one of our 1st Saturday of every month Bong Bong Street, this iconic Bowral property is a must visit while in
Bowral. Her French influence on the presentation of antiques and decor is
local Southern Highlands markets.
Food, Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle. complimented by the beautiful gardens surrounding ’Kamilaroi’.
Shop in air conditioned comfort. Open 7 Days
Markets like, Colo Vale, Exeter, Moss Vale and Robertson are
With a diverse collection of antiques and decorative items and directly
great examples of true country markets and offer a varied Find us on Facebook and Instagram French imported antiques.
selection of stalls and products, along with a fun experience
as visitors discover treasures along the way.
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