A Discovery Guide: Melbourne & Surrounds

Readers will learn about the region's rich Indigenous heritage, its industry and agricultural purposes, and the evolution and conservation of its diverse environments. Throughout the region-by-region colour-coded format, full colour photographs (taken on Steve's own excursions) and detailed maps, help plot a journey from Federation Square and the Yarra's banks to the iconic Twelve Apostles or to the snowfields of Alpine National Park. Discover the Dandenongs, Echuca, Ballarat, the Grampians, Warrnambool, Phillip Island and the forests and beaches of Wilsons Promontory. All within an easy driving tour of Australia's culture, cuisine and couture capital.