Beautiful Victorian town north-east of Melbourne with elm-lined streets, a central fountain,
parks and amenities including a golf course and comprehensive shopping centre. The historic preceinct has an old courthouse and other government buildings and there are several wineries in the region. Gisborne takes its name from Henry Fyshe Gisborne, the Crown Lands Commissioner for the Port Phillip region at the time of its naming in May 1851. PLACES OF INTEREST: ACCOMMODATION & SERVICES:
INFORMATION CENTRE: There is no Information Centre in Gisborne. High St. Kyneton. Vic. 3444. Ph: 03 5422 6110 High St, Woodend, Vic. 3442 Ph: 03 5427 2033 HOW TO GET THERE: By road along the Calder Highway from Melbourne. LIGHT PLANE Coach or Rail from Melbourne Coach Operators
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