Hurstbridge Wattle Festival
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Local Directions
Take the train from Flinders Street Station on the Hurstbridge Line to Hurstbridge. If you are driving from Melbourne take the Eastern Freeway (83) and exit at Elgar Road. At Doncaster turn into Williamson Road (47) which joins Main Road Eltham (44). Follow the (44) through to Kangaroo Ground, turn left at the Wattle Glen-Kangaroo Ground Road and drive on to Wattle Glen. At the roundabout with the Heidelberg-Kinglake Road turn right and follow the (C746) north to Hurstbridge. If you are driving from the west of Melbourne, take the Metropolitan Ring Road (M80) to the Greensborough exit. Turn left and follow the signs to Hurstbridge along the (46).
Take the train from Flinders Street Station on the Hurstbridge Line to Hurstbridge. If you are driving from Melbourne take the Eastern Freeway (83) and exit at Elgar Road. At Doncaster turn into Williamson Road (47) which joins Main Road Eltham (44). Follow the (44) through to Kangaroo Ground, turn left at the Wattle Glen-Kangaroo Ground Road and drive on to Wattle Glen. At the roundabout with the Heidelberg-Kinglake Road turn right and follow the (C746) north to Hurstbridge. If you are driving from the west of Melbourne, take the Metropolitan Ring Road (M80) to the Greensborough exit. Turn left and follow the signs to Hurstbridge along the (46).
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Airport | 30 Minutes - Ride | |
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City and / or Town | 1 Hours - Rail | |
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