![cntrystyau2204_article_023_01_01](https://article-imgs.scribdassets.com/2qk979tagwaj0ah1/images/fileZKGIAFC0.jpg)
ACT
Canberra and Region Heritage Festival, Apr 9-May 1 Through the theme of ‘Curiosity’, the 2022 Canberra and Region Heritage Festival will lead a celebration of our nation’s multifaceted heritage. On guided tours, locals and visitors will explore the industries of colonists, mid-century architecture, the heritage of science and innovation, and learn more about Ngunnawal custodians as they connect to Country. Coinciding with the school holidays, the festival also offers fun activities during Kids’ Week from April 18-22. environment. act.gov.au/heritage/heritage-festival
![cntrystyau2204_article_023_01_02](https://article-imgs.scribdassets.com/2qk979tagwaj0ah1/images/fileR6ZJZAGY.jpg)
VICTORIA
The ideal destination for a day trip or weekend getaway, West Gippsland is a creative rural hub for foodies and winery-hoppers. The region is also home to a diverse range of artists, who are set to open their studios to the public in this ‘Discover Something New – Meet the Maker’ event. Painters, sculptors,