Forget Northcote, Castlemaine and Kyneton are the state's new art hubs

By Joseph Hinchliffe
Updated April 8 2016 - 8:42pm, first published 8:30pm
STOCKROOM, KYNETON: 'Why Kyneton? The attraction is three pronged – you've got the closeness of the community, you've got a like-minded community and you've got places where those like-minded people can meet up,' Stockroom owner Jason Waterhouse says. 'And coffee, you've got really good coffee'.
STOCKROOM, KYNETON: 'Why Kyneton? The attraction is three pronged – you've got the closeness of the community, you've got a like-minded community and you've got places where those like-minded people can meet up,' Stockroom owner Jason Waterhouse says. 'And coffee, you've got really good coffee'.

An exodus of artists squeezed out of Melbourne by a sky-high property market and seeking both fresh air and good coffee are making central Victorian towns like Castlemaine and Kyneton the state’s newest art hubs. 

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