Murtoa Progress Association News

June 11, 2021

Murtoa & District Advertiser

Printed for the first time in 1878 the Dunmunkle Standard was an iconic newspaper that delivered news to Murtoa and surrounding region for more than 100 years. Located in McDonald Street, the Slattery family business operated a number of printing machines until a couple of decades ago. Unfortunately, most of them are now owned by...


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April 1, 2021

The Orchard Café

  Managed by the Murtoa & District Neighbourhood House, a non for profit community organisation, the café provides not only lovely tea, coffee, sandwiches and cakes but calming views of the neighbouring orchard with its many fruit trees, buzzing with life. The orchard, privately owned by the town’s beloved electrician “Jacko”, has been made available...


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March 29, 2021

Railway Hotel Pub

Our fun loving publicans Bill Lindsay and Kathryn Garth are managing the Railway Hotel pub/restaurant and liquor shop, offering drinks & traditional pub games in the bar area and an impressive selection of hot meals served in the dining room, front bar or outdoor seating area, opposite the Water Tower and Railway Station. With Bill’s...


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October 22, 2019

Chrissy’s Café

Enjoy a fresh brew, breakfast or brunch at Chrissy’s Café, located next door to the local supermarket in McDonald Street. Chrissy offers a range of hot comfort food and an impressive selection of delicious cakes and sweets. You can sit inside, under the street sun umbrella or take your food away, the choice is yours....


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