Hotel Barkly has been around since 1853, so it's no surprise that it's passed through multiple hands over years. The latest of these belong to Campbell and Belinda, who've brought a renovation and new menu with them. Admittedly, I haven't been here before so can't comment much on its transformation, but I can say that the new space is modern and fresh. ...

Gypsey & Musquito is named after two bushrangers from Tasmania. Their menu consists of items that utilise local and native produce, making for a food that is very interesting and different from the norm. The last page of the menu described the origin and flavours of many of the native ingredients, which was a nice touch, and probably saves the staff from explaining things so many times. I went with the camel sausage cassoulet with house-made beans, pepperberry roasted eggplant and organic sourdough toast, but swapped out the...

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