A tiny town in regional Victoria has the highest-rated market in Australia, according to tourist reviews-by Liv Condous Source:Timeout Market shopping is a normal part of life for most Melburnians – we’re lucky to have so much delicious produce grown right here in our bountiful country that it would be silly not to enjoy the literal fruits of our farmers’ labour. We’re blessed with so many incredible food markets across our city, from the famous Queen Victoria Market in the CBD to Dandenong Market in the outer ‘burbs. These beloved favourites are super popular, but it turns out that if you’re looking for a true gem of a market, you’d best travel further afield to the countryside. Grab your nanna trolleys, because a farmers market in a small regional Victorian town has been named as the top-rated market in the whole of Australia. Creswick Market, located 120km from Melbourne near the regional hub of Ballarat, has taken out ...
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A humble goodbye to loyal traders Joe and Jacinta Fernandez from Joe’s Fish – Dandenong Market Source : Dandenong Market Facebook This week we said a humble goodbye to loyal traders Joe and Jacinta Fernandez from Joe’s Fish, who closed their business yesterday after trading at Dandenong Market for 22 years. Known as The Fish Doctor, Joe’s been in the business for more than 45 years. Joe has dedicated years of study to the individual behavioural patterns, lifestyle, illnesses and requirements of fish. After immigrating to Australia from Sri Lanka and finishing his career in engineering, Joe knew it was time to begin a career doing something he loved. Breeding and caring for goldfish has always been a hobby so opening Joe’s Fish felt like a natural first step. “Goldfish are my favourite by far,” said Joe. “And little goldfish tend to be the customers favourite too”. A passionate fish breeder, ...
