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How food is changing on Phillip Island

Silverwater Admin — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:00:00 +0100

There are some that say Phillip Island is a bare landscape when it comes to food but I would have to disagree.

The Island is changing- perhaps highlighted by the recent entry into the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival arena. Local forward thinking business owners combined resources to create one of the best reginal experiences of this year.

Our focus at Spice Island is on providing visitors the best in local ingredients, selected seasonally and manRead More...

Kayaking on Phillip Island

Silverwater Admin — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Yes, I know you hear it all the time .... work / life balance. As a manager you spend a lot of time ensuring that the team below you have balance, or should I say strive to have balance. Lead by example you say to your staff. Yes I am guilty, I have forgotten what the word work / life balance means.

I have lived at San Remo for over 3 years now and look at the water each day thinking how great it would be to get out there. Well I now have, I bought myself a kRead More...

Food & Phillip Island

Silverwater Admin — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 05:00:00 +0100

While Phillip Island is not typically known as a foodies paradise, those who stop to explore will find some little gems in the local area. In such as small area there are some sensational food and wine locations that definitely warrant a visit! Theres something for everyone…
One of my favourite stops is Spice Island’s Pantry located in San Remo. Here Paul & Rachel Stafford run the café open for hearty breakfasts and delicious lunches, noRead More...

Seeing Phillip Island & surrounds on foot

Silverwater Admin — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 13:52:15 +0100

Having worked for Silverwater Resort for the past two and a half years I thought I had been exposed to all of the amazing attractions and sites in Phillip Island and the local area. As part of my position it has been important to understand what Phillip Island has to offer to the corporate market for team building and events, so I have spent a lot of time familiarzing myself with the Island, and must say have been amazed at the myriad of activities and attractions that such a small destinaRead More...