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Welcome to Kyneton, VIC

Kyneton is a town in Victoria. It is located in the Macedon Ranges region. It is part of the local government area of the Shire of Macedon Ranges. It has a population of 6,629.

History

This town takes its name from a village in England called Kineton. Settlers from Britain first came to the area in 1836. The town was set up in 1850, and lots of people stopped here on their way to the gold rushes. In the mid-1800s the Botanic Gardens were opened.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

There are lots of interesting things to do when you visit Kyneton. If you like being outdoors, you could take a walk along the Campaspe River. If you have an interest in local history, you will enjoy the Kyneton Museum. The town also hosts festivals and farmers’ markets.