Railton
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Railton is the ‘Town of Topiary’. There are over 100 individual topiaries in various stages of growth including Cradle Mountain National Paddock behind Looking Glass Cottage "Fibre Optic Magic". Collect a free walking guide to the topiaries in town from any shop in the main street as you browse through antique and collectible shops, the magical display of fibre optic lighting and the local Arts and Crafts shop,or enjoy real country fare in the tearooms in town.
Railton is the home of Cement Australia, historically Goliath Portland Cement - one of Tasmania’s major industries.
There are many fascinating walks in and around Railton including Syke’s Sanctuary Park with marble monuments, Stoodley Plantation Forest Walk and part of the Tasmanian Trail.
RECREATION
Tennis, squash, bowling green, fishing and mountain biking.
Visit www.townoftopiary.com.au for more information.
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