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Useful links:

http://www.gippslandtourism.com.au/
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Snowfields

Mt Baw Baw

Spring skiing is the best. The sun is out, goggles are being replaced with sunglasses, the days are getting longer and the crowds are getting smaller.... Don’t miss out! See you up here on the slopes! Located only a stone’s throw away from Melbourne, Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort promises fresh alpine air, stunning views and a range of snow sports that will challenge your ability this winter.
http://www.mountbawbaw.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6&Itemid=2

Mt Hotham

Hotham is located deep within the Victorian Alps, approximately 360 kilometres north-east from Melbourne. Characterised by its fantastic snow reliability, unsurpassed terrain diversity and awesome range of après ski activities, Hotham is the place to be when the snow starts to fall.
http://www.hotham.com.au/

St Gwinear

The park is ideal for ski touring and has a variety of marked trails to suit the skills of skiers. Trails can be followed from the St. Gwinear car park onto the plateau or further to the Baw Baw Alpine Resort. Only experienced skiers should undertake extended trips. Basic facilities such as toboggan slopes and toilets are available at the St Gwinear car park.
http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=44

Beaches

Gippsland Lakes

The Gippsland Lakes system with its vast array of waterways to explore, is the most exclusive in Australia. The network of water is made up of three magnificent lakes, covering a distance of 60km. Beginning with Lake Wellington at the western end connecting via McLennans Strait to Lake Victoria, then onto Lake King and finally, through a man made entrance at the popular tourist resort of Lakes Entrance,to join the Southern sea waters of Bass Strait.
http://www.gippslandlakes.com/

Inverloch

Inverloch is known for its great fishing and swimming beach. Surf life saving patrols during the summer peak periods provide the perfect environment for family activities at the beach. Inverloch township provides all visitor needs and camping is available adjacent to the beach.
http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.000040C5-6AAE-1D0D-BEEC80C476A900B0/

Ninety Mile Beach

This is one of the most natural and unspoilt beaches in the world and is ideal for any number of beach activities from beach fishing and swimming to walking, whale and dolphin-spotting or just lazing in the sun.
http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.F67F91F4-2CFF-4200-A53CD925197CD9BD/

Philip Island

Phillip Island (nature island) is situated in Western Port, is a place of natural beauty,sandy beaches, tranquil wetlands and unique wildlife experiences.The Penguin Parade experience is sure to be the highlight of your visit. As the sun fades in the sky, the little Penguins waddle up the beach to the safety of their homes in the sand dunes. Witness this magical procession – it is a treat never forgotten!
http://www.visitphillipisland.com/

Wilsons Prom

Wilsons Promontory or 'The Prom', as it is fondly called, is one of Victoria’s best-known attractions at the southern most point of mainland Australia. Renowned for its spectacular scenery, the 50,000 hectare national park features magnificent and secluded beaches, cool fern gullies, great views, spectacular rock formations and an abundance of wildlife.
http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.F9F5ECCA-B118-409D-8A8D0A4DB31330D0/