Lifestyle
Tourism
For generations now People have been drawn to Central Victoria to take in the natural beauty of the landscape and the colourful history of the mining days. The architecture that was created in the towns based on the wealth found in the goldfields of Central Victoria is also another great drawcard for the region. The close proximity and ease of access to Central Victoria from Melbourne is another contributing factor in the regions popularity. For this reason the region is perfectly placed to receive great numbers of tourists through the reliable transport options servicing Central Victoria.
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Victorian and national public holidays
| Public Holiday | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| New Years' Day | Saturday 1 January | Monday 2 January |
| Australia Day | Wednesday 26 January | Thursday 26 January |
| Labour Day | Monday 14 March | Monday 13 March |
| Good Friday | Friday 25 March | Friday 14 April |
| Easter Sunday | Saturday 26 March | Saturday 15 April |
| Easter Monday | Monday 28 March | Monday 17 April |
| ANZAC Day | Monday 25 April | Tuesday 25 April |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday 13 June | Monday 12 June |
| Melbourne Cup Day (metro only) | Tuesday 1 November | Tuesday 7 November |
| Christmas Day | Sunday 25 December | Monday 25 December |
| Boxing Day | Monday 26 December | Tuesday 26 December |
