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Thrive on high

There’s something about living among the mountains. And the Alpine Shire provides all the inspiration you and your family need to thrive.

Nestled in spectacular north-eastern Victoria, Alpine Shire boasts the impossibly picturesque towns and villages of Bright, Dinner Plain, Mount Beauty, Myrtleford, Porepunkah and Harrietville.

From peak to valley, the crisp alpine air feels alive with potential. Thriving tourism and agricultural industries, a vast array of outdoor activities, a vibrant retail and service environment, a rich historical tapestry, a sumptuous selection of restaurants, cafés, wineries and breweries, and an easy commute to the nearby cities of Wodonga, Albury and Wangaratta all provide options aplenty to help make your tree change a success.

You really can take lifestyle to a whole new level in the Alpine Shire. After all, the only way is up.

If you'd like to find out more, get in touch with the Alpine Shire Council.
03 5755 0555
Email (external link)
alpineshire.vic.gov.au (external link)

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One of the biggest concerns of anyone considering a move to regional Victoria is that of employment. Will there be the type of employment you’re after, and will there be enough of it? You’re definitely not alone in asking these questions.
Looking to move to the Alpine Shire? Did you know Alpine Shire residents pay less than 30% of their household income to mortgage repayments. Median house prices across the region are Bright: $434,900; Myrtleford: $258,500; Mount Beauty: $189,700
You may not be aware that regional Victoria is home to some of the best schools in the state. True, you won’t find the concentration of options that you have in Melbourne, but you’ll still find plenty of quality choice across all levels of schooling.
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