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	The Best Museums for Families and Kids in Melbourne Museums don't need to be stuffy and boring. Melbourne has plenty of fun and exciting museums which will educate as well as entertain the whole family. Scienceworks in Spotswood rocks, and not just when Melbourne has an e .. (03) Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne

	Guide to Ghost Tours and Paranormal Investigations in Victoria When darkness falls, Victoria becomes a lot spookier. Get on a tour with a local guide who will (safely) lead you through Victoria's most haunted locations. Listen to tales from a bygone era and experience eerie paranorm .. (03) , Victoria

	Abbotsford Convent (Abbotsford) Fascinating guided tours of the Abbotsford Convent arts, cultural, and education precinct occur each Sunday at 2pm. The Guided Tours provide a detail rich cultural history of the Convent and its former community - the .. Abbotsford Convent (Abbotsford)(03) 9415 3600 Abbotsford Convent (Abbotsford) 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford, Victoria 1 St Heliers Street,

	Acheron Breakaway Bridge The Acheron Breakaway Bridge is a wooden trestle bridge located over the Goulburn River at Acheron. It was built by May 1921, after the Goulburn River broke-away from its original alignment during a major flood event. Th .. Acheron Breakaway Bridge(03) Acheron Breakaway Bridge Breakaway Road, Acheron, Victoria Breakaway Road,

	Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Battery Site Trompf's Amalgamated mine operated here from the late 19th century. The site has the remains of a loading ramp for a stamp battery, open cut workings and a large (but dry) dam ad tailings pond. It is located in the Paddy .. Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Battery Site(03) Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Battery Site Paddy Ranges Track, Adelaide Lead, Victoria Paddy Ranges Track,

	Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Mine Trompf's Amalgamated mine operated here from the late 19th century. The site has rubble from machinery foundations, open stopes and mullock heaps and is located in the Paddys Ranges State Park. Stoping is practiced in .. Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Mine(03) Adelaide Lead - Trompf's Mine Paddy Ranges Track, Adelaide Lead, Victoria Paddy Ranges Track,

	Aireys Inlet - Split Point Lighthouse Tours The lighthouse, which overlooks Eagle Rock, is a welcome sight for ships that have rounded Cape Otway. Originally called Eagles Nest Point, the lighthouse was built in 1891. The original light source was vapourised ke .. 1800 174 045 Federal Street, Aireys Inlet, Victoria Federal Street,

	Airways Museum (Essendon Fields) The Airways Museum is an aviation museum, but with one difference - there are no aircraft! Instead, the Museum houses a collection of national importance that traces the development of Australia's civil aviation airways .. Airways Museum (Essendon Fields)(03) 9374 3905 Airways Museum (Essendon Fields) Cnr Lionel Street and Wirraway Road, Essendon Fields, Victoria Cnr Lionel Street and Wirraway Road,

	Albury - LibraryMuseum The LibraryMuseum brings together state-of-the-art technology, reading and research facilities, heritage and interactive exhibitions - all for free. Facilities include: Information and research services Extensive lo .. Albury - LibraryMuseum(02) 6023 8333 Albury - LibraryMuseum Cnr Kiewa Street and Swift Street, Albury, Victoria Cnr Kiewa Street and Swift Street,

	Alexandra Historic Structures There are a number of historic structures remaining in Alexandra including: 1860c DOVE COTTAGE Although it is not thought to be the original structure, Dove cottage is still based strongly upon the old style of miner .. Alexandra Historic Structures(03) Alexandra Historic Structures 36 Grant Street, Alexandra, Victoria 36 Grant Street,

	Alma - Seaham Mine Bushland Reserve Seaham Company mine successfully operated in this area from 1869. The reserve has many large mullock heaps, some dams and a track which passes through the reserve. Location : There is a track into the reserve south of .. Alma - Seaham Mine Bushland Reserve(03) Alma - Seaham Mine Bushland Reserve Cnr Logan Road and Gladstone Road, Alma, Victoria Cnr Logan Road and Gladstone Road,

	Ambleside Park Museum - Knox Historical Society (Ferntree Gully) Ambleside Park Museum is a local history museum housed in a century old farmhouse. Two of the rooms contain displays depicting a parlour and a bedroom early in the twentieth century. The School Photograph Collection is a .. (03) 9758 6722 3 Olivebank Road, Ferntree Gully, Victoria 3 Olivebank Road,

	Ambulance Victoria Museum (Bayswater) The Ambulance Victoria Museum has an amazing car collection, with 18 vehicles for viewing. The museum has been developed and maintained voluntarily by retired ambulance officers and is a non-profit organization. You can .. Ambulance Victoria Museum (Bayswater)0419 639 430 Ambulance Victoria Museum (Bayswater) 1/ 55 Barry Street, Bayswater, Victoria 1/ 55 Barry Street,

	Amherst - Chinese Baths Historical Site Visiting the site of Amherst today, it's hard to believe it was once a thriving township during the gold rush era. Very little remains of the town, which had an estimated population of 30,000 at its peak, however one of .. Amherst - Chinese Baths Historical Site(03) Amherst - Chinese Baths Historical Site Possum Gully Road, Amherst, Victoria Possum Gully Road,

	Andrew Ross Museum (Kangaroo Ground) This collection, established in 1992 in the former Schoolmaster's House at Kangaroo Ground, focuses on the life of the district's first schoolmaster, Andrew Ross, and the regions' enterprising Scottish farmers. The ma .. Andrew Ross Museum (Kangaroo Ground)(03) 9712 0801 Andrew Ross Museum (Kangaroo Ground) 279 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, Victoria 279 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road,

	ANZ Banking Museum (Central Melbourne) The ANZ Banking Museum is housed in the lower ground floor of the 'Gothic Bank' at 380 Collins Street, Melbourne. The museum tells the story of Australia's banking heritage through displays of items such as banknotes .. ANZ Banking Museum (Central Melbourne)(03) ANZ Banking Museum (Central Melbourne) 380 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 380 Collins Street,

	ANZAC Walk (Emerald) Emerald's 30 minute Anzac Walk features plaques, information signs and an audio trail to listen to the stories of the 32 soldiers from Emerald and how they died in the war plus a statue of the Unknown Soldier. The walk s .. ANZAC Walk (Emerald)(03) ANZAC Walk (Emerald) Cnr Kilvington Drive and Main Street, Emerald, Victoria Cnr Kilvington Drive and Main Street,

	Apollo Bay - Bass Strait Shell Museum The museum has an impressive collection of local and overseas shells, coral and preserved sea life specimens. It also displays old photographs of shipwrecks as well as shells. Opening Hours: Open daily 9:30am to 8pm .. Apollo Bay - Bass Strait Shell Museum(03) 5237 6395 Apollo Bay - Bass Strait Shell Museum 12 Noel Street, Apollo Bay, Victoria 12 Noel Street,

	Apollo Bay Museum The museum collection is housed in the historic Cable Station built in 1936 as the mainland terminal to the first undersea telephone link to Tasmania. Key themes of the museum include the story of the laying of telep .. Apollo Bay Museum(03) 5237 7441 Apollo Bay Museum 6250 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Victoria 6250 Great Ocean Road,

	Ararat - Greater Ararat Driving Tour Park your car at the Railway Precinct and stroll towards the Railway Museum. Just past it on the left is the signal box and at the foot of the steps, note a piece of rusty equipment once vital to trains. It is a sand-dry .. Ararat - Greater Ararat Driving Tour(03) Ararat - Greater Ararat Driving Tour Birdwood Avenue, Ararat, Victoria Birdwood Avenue,

	Ararat - Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre Imagine life during Ararat's early beginnings and the excitement of the Chinese immigrants who discovered one of the world's richest shallow alluvial goldfields. The world class Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre tells .. (03) 5352 1078 31-33 Lambert Street, Ararat, Victoria 31-33 Lambert Street,

	Ararat - J Ward Museum Take a guided tour explaining the early history of the goldfield times and later, the incarceration of the criminally insane. Relive its past by taking a guided tour conducted by the Friends of J Ward volunteers. Thes .. Ararat - J Ward Museum(03) 5352 3357 Ararat - J Ward Museum Cnr Girdlestone St and Basham St, Ararat, Victoria Cnr Girdlestone St and Basham St,

	Ararat - Langi Morgala Museum The Museum's Aboriginal name translates as "home of yesterday". The collection is housed in a bluestone and brick building built in 1874 and is the home of the Ararat and District Historical Society. Displays, includ .. Ararat - Langi Morgala Museum(03) 5352 3117 Ararat - Langi Morgala Museum 48 Queen Street, Ararat, Victoria 48 Queen Street,

	Ararat Railway Heritage Museum Train buffs will delight in this fascinating collection of railway history memorabilia and a working model train. The museum's display is a reminder of the important role the railway played in shaping the region. The .. Ararat Railway Heritage Museum(03) 5352 2818 Ararat Railway Heritage Museum 91 High Street, Ararat, Victoria 91 High Street,

	Arcadia - Calder Woodburn Memorial Avenue In 1942 Calder Woodburn's Hampden bomber aircraft and crew were lost when returning from a night mission over the coast of France. His father, Mr James Louis Fenton (Fen) Woodburn, wanted to develop an avenue in honou .. (03) Arcadia, Victoria Calder Woodburn Rest Area, Goulburn Valley Highway,

	Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Centre (Cockatoo) The Ash Wednesday Bushfire and Education Centre is a place of learning about events during bushfires. It has gardens which are a place of reflection about the loss fires bring. The Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Ce .. 0419 949 694 2 McBride Street, Cockatoo, Victoria 2 McBride Street,

	Australian Centre for the Moving Image (Melbourne CBD) Stories that transport you. Ideas that transform you. Immerse yourself in the world of film, television and digital culture at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI). ACMI celebrates, explores and promotes .. (03) 8663 2583 Cnr St Kilda Road and Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria Cnr St Kilda Road and Flinders Street,

	Australian Gliding Museum (Parwan) The Australian Gliding Museum exists to preserve Australia's gliding history, to retain the glider design and construction skills and stimulate interest and participation in the "Adventure of Flight". The museum also .. Australian Gliding Museum (Parwan)0428 450 475 Australian Gliding Museum (Parwan) Bacchus Marsh Aerodrome, Cummings Road, Parwan, Victoria Bacchus Marsh Aerodrome, Cummings Road,

	Australian Jazz Museum (Wantirna) The Australian Jazz Museum is home to the largest Australian jazz collection. It is a unique, wonderful, and growing national treasure. All of this material is catalogued to museum standard, and stored in archival condit .. Australian Jazz Museum (Wantirna)(03) 9800 5535 Australian Jazz Museum (Wantirna) 15 Mountain Highway, Wantirna, Victoria 15 Mountain Highway,

	Australian National Surfing Museum (Torquay) The Australian National Surfing Museum in Torquay, Australia's surfing capital, celebrates the story of surfing. It also charts Australia's significant contribution to the development of surfing around the world. Thro .. (03) 5261 4606 77 Beach Road, Torquay, Victoria 77 Beach Road,

	Australian Orphanage Museum (Geelong) The Australian Orphanage Museum is a unique museum dedicated to documenting and exhibiting authentic social histories about the experience of growing up in orphanages, children's Homes, Missions and other institutions, i .. Australian Orphanage Museum (Geelong)0425 204 747 Australian Orphanage Museum (Geelong) 351 Ryrie Street, Geelong, Victoria 351 Ryrie Street,

	Australian Sports Museum (Richmond) Located within the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the Australian Sports Museum celebrates the contribution that sport has made within the development of our uniquely Australian culture. The achievements of Austra .. Australian Sports Museum (Richmond)(03) 9657 8879 Australian Sports Museum (Richmond) Brunton Avenue, Richmond, Victoria Brunton Avenue,

	B24 Liberator Bomber (Werribee) A search around the world was required to restore an old WW2 legend, the B24 Liberator to its former glory. This aircraft is in the process of being restored and can be seen in one of the hangars on the Melbourne Wate .. B24 Liberator Bomber (Werribee)(03) 9731 1263 B24 Liberator Bomber (Werribee) Cnr Geelong Road and Farm Rd, Werribee, Victoria Cnr Geelong Road and Farm Rd,

	Bacchus Marsh - Blacksmiths Cottage and Forge Bookbarn The Blacksmith's Cottage is heritage listed and is on the National Estate list and has National Trust classification. It is the only publicly owned heritage site in Bacchus Marsh. Blacksmiths and their families have live .. 0412 929 103 100 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria 100 Main Street,

	Bairnsdale - East Gippsland Historical Museum The building, owned by East Gippsland Shire Council, is maintained by members of the East Gippsland Historical Society Incorporated. The building was restored to its present condition for use as a Museum and Resource Cen .. (03) 5152 6363 40 Macarthur Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 40 Macarthur Street,

	Bairnsdale - Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place The Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place is named after one of the five clans of the Gunaikurnai. Krowathunkooloong is is the name of the Gunaikurnai tribe that occupied the Orbost area. The Keeping Place was named during .. (03) 5152 1891 37 - 53 Dalmahoy Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 37 - 53 Dalmahoy Street,

	Ballam Park Homestead Ballam Park Homestead is a Victorian style double-storey building farmhouse, which was built around 1855, and is set in a spacious garden setting. The homestead, classified by The National Trust (Vic), on the Nationa .. Ballam Park Homestead(03) 9789 3116 Ballam Park Homestead 280R Cranbourne Road, Frankston, Victoria 280R Cranbourne Road,

	Ballan Shire Tour of Bicentennial Plaques The Ballan Road District was proclaimed in the Victorian Gazette on 14th October, 1862. Although the boundaries were loosely defined, these approximated generally with the present boundaries. The first Board consisted of .. (03) , Victoria

	Ballarat - Discover Historic Sebastopol Did you know that the Sebastopol Fire Station was originally built on the opposite side of Albert Street (near the current library) and the building was physically moved across to its current location across the road in .. Ballarat - Discover Historic Sebastopol(03) Ballarat - Discover Historic Sebastopol Sebastopol, Victoria Sebastopol

	Ballarat - Eerie Tours (Ballarat Ghost Tours) Eerie Tours invites you to spend an evening exploring the dark and paranormal side of the City of Ballarat... a town steeped in early Australian History. Founded in the early 1800s, Ballarat has seen its share of tea .. 1300 856 668 Ballarat, Victoria Ballarat

	Ballarat - Eureka Centre Eureka Centre is a museum at the site of the 1854 Eureka Stockade and home to the Eureka Flag. At the Eureka Centre, we explore the social history and cultural impact of the Victorian gold rush and honour the stories .. Ballarat - Eureka Centre(03) 5333 0333 Ballarat - Eureka Centre 102 Stawell Street South, Ballarat, Victoria 102 Stawell Street South,

	Ballarat - Sovereign Hill Sovereign Hill is a recreated goldfields township set over 25 hectares on a site which forms part of the richest alluvial goldfields the world has ever seen. It offers a wide range of activities carried out by costume .. Ballarat - Sovereign Hill(03) 5337 1100 Ballarat - Sovereign Hill Cnr Bradshaw Street and Grant Street, Ballarat, Victoria Cnr Bradshaw Street and Grant Street,

	Ballarat Aviation Museum A unique collection of flying craft, engines, wartime relics, radios, cameras, aviation memorabilia and equipment. Ballarat Aviation Museum is located within the grounds of the Ballarat Aerodrome. Ballarat Aerodrome w .. Ballarat Aviation Museum0429 947 853 Ballarat Aviation Museum Airport Road, Mitchell Park, Victoria Airport Road,

	Ballarat Carillon The set of 19th century bells are suspended within a modern tower, built to commemorate the bicentenary of European settlement of Australia in 1988, and are chimed by a mechanism housed in a display building below. I .. Ballarat Carillon(03) Ballarat Carillon Ballarat Central, Victoria Cnr Armstrong Street South and Bath Lane,

	Ballarat Observatory and Museum One of regional Australia's largest collection of 19th-21st century working telescopes. Museum collection of astronomical artifacts, books and equipment. 3D Astrotour Theatre. For over 100 years, the Observatory has s .. Ballarat Observatory and Museum(03) 5332 7526 Ballarat Observatory and Museum Cnr Magpie Street and Cobden Street, Ballarat, Victoria Cnr Magpie Street and Cobden Street,

	Banking Chamber of Commercial Bank of Australia Building (Central Melbourne) This spectacular building at 333 Collins Street was built in 1891 using Baroque Revival style as a banking hall by the Commercial Bank of Australia (which is now Westpac). It is now a beautiful entrance foyer for a huge .. (03) 333 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 333 Collins Street,

	Barkers Creek - Specimen Gully Hut and Gold Memorial Visit the place where the Mount Alexander goldrush of the 1850s began. Explore the evocative ruins of the home of Bridget Worley, one of the first women on the goldfield, and the memorial to her husband and his colleague .. (03) Specimen Gully Road, Barkers Creek, Victoria Specimen Gully Road,

	Barnawartha - Chiltern Motor Museum This collection of automobilia includes over 70 hand operated petrol pumps, signs, bottles and racks, auto cycles, oil engines, tins, etc. The vehicles include a 1913 Metz car and a 1928 Chev truck. The museum buildi .. Barnawartha - Chiltern Motor Museum049 049 8714 Barnawartha - Chiltern Motor Museum 545 Chiltern-Barnawartha Road, Barnawartha, Victoria 545 Chiltern-Barnawartha Road,

	Barwon Grange (Newtown) Barwon Grange is the the only surviving example of the many fashionable river front residences built along the Barwon River during the 1850s and 1860s for the wealthy of Geelong. Built for the merchant and banker Jona .. Barwon Grange (Newtown)(03) 9656 9889 Barwon Grange (Newtown) 25 Fernleigh Street, Newtown, Victoria 25 Fernleigh Street,

	Bass Coast Best Photographic Spots Looking for the perfect shot or Insta post to remember your trip by? These are the best photogenic spots in the Bass Coast region which deliver beauty and wonder. The Pinnacles, Phillip Island South of Cape Woolama .. Bass Coast Best Photographic Spots(03) Bass Coast Best Photographic Spots , Victoria

	Bataluk Cultural Trail (East Gippsland) The Gunaikurnai people of East Gippsland invite you to visit the sites along the Bataluk Cultural Trail. These are landscapes where you will be introduced to aspects of Gunaikurnai history and culture including Dreamt .. Bataluk Cultural Trail (East Gippsland)(03) 5152 1891 Bataluk Cultural Trail (East Gippsland) 37 - 53 Dalmahoy Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 37 - 53 Dalmahoy Street,

	Beaufort - Cyril Callister Museum The Cyril Callister Museum celebrates all things Vegemite. Discover the man who invented this famous Aussie icon who was born in Chute, Pyrenees. Enjoy a wide range of Vegemite memorabilia and merchandise. The Museum .. Beaufort - Cyril Callister Museum0414 082 754 Beaufort - Cyril Callister Museum 23 Neill Street, Beaufort, Victoria 23 Neill Street,

	Beaufort - Imperial Egg Gallery The 'Imperial Egg Gallery' has Australia's largest collection of decorated egg art which is lovingly displayed at the Beaufort Motel. Margaret Saunders has been collecting these amazing pieces of art for over 50 years. .. Beaufort - Imperial Egg Gallery(03) 5349 2297 Beaufort - Imperial Egg Gallery 18 Neill Street, Beaufort, Victoria 18 Neill Street,

	Beaufort - Lake Goldsmith Goods Shed Museum The Lake Goldsmith Goods Shed Museum is an amazing small museum in the heart of Beaufort. The museum contains great examples of machines from the era of steam. The displays include heritage rural rail and transport equip .. (03) Albert Street, Beaufort, Victoria Albert Street,

	Beaufort Historical Society The Beaufort Historical Society is situated in the former Beaufort Court House which is still in its preserved state with judges chair, witness stand, jury box and public area. Stepping into the space evokes thoughts of .. Beaufort Historical Society0484 500 545 / 0402 090 414 Beaufort Historical Society Livingstone Street, Beaufort, Victoria Livingstone Street,

	Beaufort Memorial Garden The Beaufort Memorial Garden was designed and planted in 1995-96 to remind us of the service men and women of Beaufort & district during times of conflict. The garden design included a War Memorial, memorial walls .. Beaufort Memorial Garden(03) Beaufort Memorial Garden 32-34 Willoby Street, Beaufort, Victoria 32-34 Willoby Street,

	Beeac - Heritage Windmill Park Beeac Heritage Windmill Park was established in 2010 and commemorates the 150th anniversary of Beeac which is located about 20km from Colac. It celebrates the existence of the businesses of the six known windmill makers .. Beeac - Heritage Windmill Park(03) Beeac - Heritage Windmill Park 78A Main Street, Beeac, Victoria 78A Main Street,

	Beechworth - Asylum Ghost Tours Asylum Ghost Tours offers ghost tours, history tours, paranormal investigations, and other events in a haunted asylum. Tours Ghost Tours This 90-minute guided walking tour through the facility encompasses facility h .. Beechworth - Asylum Ghost Tours0473 376 848 Beechworth - Asylum Ghost Tours 22 Kurrajong Way, Beechworth, Victoria 22 Kurrajong Way,

	Beechworth - Burke Museum Experience one of regional Victoria's undiscovered treasures - the Burke Museum. In 1863 the Museum was added to the Beechworth Athenaeum and Public Library building in honour of Robert O'Hara Burke the explorer. Bur .. Beechworth - Burke Museum(03) 5728 8067 Beechworth - Burke Museum Loch Street, Beechworth, Victoria Loch Street,

	Beechworth - Powder Magazine Restored by the National Trust in 1966, this building is a unique addition to the precinct. With its thick, granite walls it once was a storage room for gunpowder. Miners by law were required to leave bulk gunpowder in t .. Beechworth - Powder Magazine(03) Beechworth - Powder Magazine Powder Magazine, Gorge Road, Beechworth, Victoria Powder Magazine, Gorge Road,

	Beechworth District Survey Office and Telegraph Station The Beechworth District Survey Office and Teleghraph Station was built in 1858, and once linked Beechworth to the outside world through the medium of Morse code. Morse code greatly improved communications throughout t .. (03) 92 Ford Street, Beechworth, Victoria 92 Ford Street,

	Beechworth Gaol 'Beechworth Gaol Unlocked' reveals Beechworth's less well known history, one that's rich with tales of great escapes, betrayal and even romance - all within the walls of the gaol. The site has been used as a place of .. Beechworth Gaol1300 774 766 / 1300 PRISON Beechworth Gaol Cnr Ford St and Williams Street, Beechworth, Victoria Cnr Ford St and Williams Street,

	Beechworth Historic Court House Built in 1858 and in continuous service for 131 years, the Beechworth Courthouse retains its original furniture and fittings. It is has been the setting of some of the most fascinating court cases in Victoria's history. .. Beechworth Historic Court House(03) Beechworth Historic Court House 94 Ford Street, Beechworth, Victoria 94 Ford Street,

	Beleura House and Garden (Mornington) Beleura is an 1863 Italianate villa situated on the Mornington Peninsula. Guided tours are held throughout the year and bookings must be made in advance. Beleura at Mornington, erected in 1863 for James Butchart, was .. Beleura House and Garden (Mornington)(03) 5975 2027 Beleura House and Garden (Mornington) PO Box 1198, Mornington, Victoria PO Box 1198,

	Benalla - Weary Dunlop Memorial The Weary Dunlop Memorial is located in the Benalla Botanical Gardens. Introduction Sir Edward Dunlop is acknowledged as an Australian hero. A man of deep personal integrity. To many he was affectionately known as "W .. Benalla - Weary Dunlop Memorial(03) Benalla - Weary Dunlop Memorial 1 Bridge Street West, Benalla, Victoria 1 Bridge Street West,

	Benalla Aviation Museum The Benalla Aviation Museum is bringing to life one of the important histories surrounding the training of RAAF Pilots during the World War II conflict, stationed at the Benalla Airfield and operated as 11 EFTS Squadron. .. Benalla Aviation Museum(03) 5766 2455 Benalla Aviation Museum Samaria Road, Benalla, Victoria Samaria Road,

	Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum The Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum was founded in 1967 and is the only public costume museum of its kind in Victoria. The Museum specialises in costume and local history, including much of the Ned Kelly Story. .. Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum(03) 5762 1749 Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum 14 Mair Street, Benalla, Victoria 14 Mair Street,

	Benalla Migrant Camp The Benalla Migrant Camp was in operation from September 1949 until it closed on 8th December 1967. The former military base at Benalla Airport housed approximately 60,000 European post WW2 migrants from 1949 and 1967 .. Benalla Migrant Camp0439 001 918 Benalla Migrant Camp Benalla Airport, Samaria Road, Benalla, Victoria Benalla Airport, Samaria Road,

	Bendigo - Alexandra Fountain Alexandra Fountain is one of Bendigo's most prominent landmarks and monuments. The fountain is located in Bendigo's Charing Cross area at the intersection of View Street and Pall Mall. Charing Cross effectively stands .. Bendigo - Alexandra Fountain(03) Bendigo - Alexandra Fountain Cnr View Street and Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria Cnr View Street and Pall Mall,

	Bendigo - Celebrate Vahland Heritage Driving Tour (Eaglehawk) Explore the gullies of the goldfields shaped by the migrant communities that settled here. Driving Time: 30 minutes Distance: 9 kilometres The gold rush to Eaglehawk Gully began in 1852 and soon there were arou .. (03) 153 Eaglehawk Road, Long Gully, Victoria 153 Eaglehawk Road,

	Bendigo - Central Deborah Gold Mine When gold was first discovered in Bendigo in 1851 it sparked decades of gold mining worth billions of dollars. Central Deborah Gold Mine was one of the last two commercial mines to cease operation in the wealthy Bendigo .. Bendigo - Central Deborah Gold Mine(03) 5443 8322 Bendigo - Central Deborah Gold Mine 76 Violet Street, Bendigo, Victoria 76 Violet Street,

	Bendigo - Dai Gum San Chinese Precinct The Dai Gum San Chinese precinct links the Golden Dragon Museum with the Yi Yuan Gardens and Guan Yin Temple. The precinct spans the historic Bendigo creek and glitters with golden pavers and colourful Chinese symbolism. .. Bendigo - Dai Gum San Chinese Precinct(03) Bendigo - Dai Gum San Chinese Precinct 1-11 Bridge Street, Bendigo, Victoria 1-11 Bridge Street,

	Bendigo - Deborah Company Quartz Gold Mine The site contains the remnants of one of Bendigo's most successful gold mines of the 1930s-40s. There is a steel poppet head, concrete engine beds and foundations of a twenty-head stamp battery remaining at the site. .. (03) 9-11 Abel Street, Golden Square, Victoria 9-11 Abel Street,

	Bendigo - Discovery Science & Technology Centre With over 100 interactive exhibits to explore, you won't know what to try first at Discovery. Be sure to look out for the whacky mirrors that make you look really strange, or the echoing chamber that repeats your words a .. (03) 5444 4400 7 Railway Place, Bendigo, Victoria 7 Railway Place,

	Bendigo - Dumawul Tours The ancient traditions of Djaara (Dja Dja Wurrung People) continue to thrive today. For thousands of years, we have lived on and cared for this land, passing down stories, customs, and practices from generation to genera .. Bendigo - Dumawul Tours0456 759 584 Bendigo - Dumawul Tours 273-277 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria 273-277 Hargreaves Street,

	Bendigo - Golden Dragon Museum Chinese heritage is an integral part of Bendigo. From the goldrush to the present day, the Bendigo Chinese community has influenced the proud history of Bendigo - from its traditions of charitable works for local hospita .. Bendigo - Golden Dragon Museum(03) 5441 5044 Bendigo - Golden Dragon Museum 1-11 Bridge Street, Bendigo, Victoria 1-11 Bridge Street,

	Bendigo - Hustlers Reef Gold Mining Reserve Hustlers Reef Gold Mining Reserve has a walking track with information signs where you can learn about the history of one of Bendigo's richest underground mines, The Great Extended Hustlers Mine, and also the site of the .. (03) 22 Niemann Street, Bendigo, Victoria 22 Niemann Street,

	Bendigo - New Prince of Wales Poppet Head The New Prince of Wales gold mine site has a steel poppet head, foundations, lots of mullock heaps, dam and ruins set in bushland. The poppet head is very impressive. There is a fence around it but it now has some big .. (03) 7 Williams Road, Eaglehawk, Victoria 7 Williams Road,

	Bendigo - Ninnes Lone Grave Site (Maiden Gully) The Ninnes Lone Grave is located in a small reserve in Maiden Gully, Bendigo. The grave dates back to 1852, and contains the remains of Maria Ninnes and her two infant daughters, Grace and Jane. They were part of an exte .. (03) 9 Kawana Drive, Maiden Gully, Victoria 9 Kawana Drive,

	Bendigo - North Deborah Quartz Gold Mine The North Deborah Quartz Gold Mine consists of a steel poppet head (a rare type of construction), sets of concrete engine beds, an intact brick chimney stack and remnants of flues and boiler setting. These are relics .. (03) Eve Street, Golden Square, Victoria Eve Street,

	Bendigo - Sandhurst Gaol Tour Bendigo's Ulumbarra Theatre rises majestically from within what was once the Sandhurst Gaol. Discover the symbiotic fusion between 1860s penitentiary architecture and clever contemporary design to create an extraordinary .. Bendigo - Sandhurst Gaol Tour(03) Bendigo - Sandhurst Gaol Tour 10 Gaol Road, Bendigo, Victoria 10 Gaol Road,

	Bendigo - Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum The museum collection covers from pre Boer War to Afghanistan including Army, Navy, Air Force, POW's and Women's Services. The material is extensive from medals, uniforms & equipment, firearms, swords and bayonets, trenc .. (03) 5442 4513 37-39 Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria 37-39 Pall Mall,

	Bendigo - The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion The Great Stupa is located just outside of Bendigo, and is the largest Stupa being built in the Western world. It will be 50 metres high and 50 metres square at its base and is being built to last 1000 years. The Grea .. (03) 5446 7568 25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat, Victoria 25 Sandhurst Town Road,

	Bendigo City Tour Podcast The Bendigo City Tour is a great way to discover the city of Bendigo with its beautiful Victorian buildings and colourful history. The walk is 2 kilometres long and takes about two hours. It starts and finishes at the .. Bendigo City Tour Podcast(03) 5434 6060 Bendigo City Tour Podcast 51/67 Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria 51/67 Pall Mall,

	Bendigo Historic Post Office Tour The pride and tradition which surrounds the City of Greater Bendigo is best symbolised by the majestic and lovingly restored landmark which housed the Post Office from 1887 to 1997. The grandeur, scale and wealth of intr .. Bendigo Historic Post Office Tour(03) Bendigo Historic Post Office Tour 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria 51-67 Pall Mall,

	Bendigo Joss House Temple (Bendigo North) Discover more about the Chinese migrants who came to Bendigo in search of gold so long ago at the Bendigo Joss House Temple. A visit to the Joss House will give you a unique window into the fascinating world of Chine .. 3A Finn Street, Bendigo North, Victoria 3A Finn Street,

	Bendigo Pottery (Epsom) For over 150 years Bendigo Pottery has been famous for creating high quality ceramics. Bendigo Pottery features: Extensive range of quality ceramic tableware and cookware, Museum of historic pottery and ceramic pr .. Bendigo Pottery (Epsom)(03) 5448 4404 Bendigo Pottery (Epsom) 146 Midland Highway, Epsom, Victoria 146 Midland Highway,

	Bendigo Town Hall Tour Step back into our Golden Era and experience one of the most remarkable boom time buildings in Victoria. Bendigo Town Hall features a stunning interior with elaborate plaster work, extensive hand painted decoration and d .. Bendigo Town Hall Tour(03) 5434 6060 / 1800 813 153 Bendigo Town Hall Tour 189-193 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria 189-193 Hargreaves Street,

	Beulah - Historical Murals, Bollards and Street Art Murals depicting Beulah's heritage scatter the township and a tour booklet can be purchased from the Beulah Business and Information Centre located in Phillips Street or downloaded. Mural location details are: Beu .. (03) Phillips Street, Beulah, Victoria Phillips Street,

	Beulah - Pioneer Park The small park has a hut with history panels, mural, water pump and bell. The park is dedicated to Beulah District pioneers from 1883 - 1900. The posts of the replica stable features logs cut from local timbers in the .. Beulah - Pioneer Park(03) Beulah - Pioneer Park 74 Phillips Street, Beulah, Victoria 74 Phillips Street,

	Beulah - Vermin Proof Fence Vermin Proof Fence was erected in 1885 along the 36th parallel from the Murray River to the South Australian border with the objective of keeping the rabbits to the south and the dingoes to the north. A small section of .. Beulah - Vermin Proof Fence(03) Beulah - Vermin Proof Fence Henty Highway, Beulah, Victoria Henty Highway,

	Birchip - The Big Mallee Bull The huge Mallee Bull which was installed in the main street of Birchip in 1991 is an icon of Birchip and worth stopping by for a look. From the earliest days of settlement, grazing of sheep and cattle under licence t .. Birchip - The Big Mallee Bull(03) Birchip - The Big Mallee Bull 28 Cumming Avenue, Birchip, Victoria 28 Cumming Avenue,

	Birchip History Museum The Museum is situated in the old Court House, built in 1914. This building was also the residence of the clerk of courts for several years. Things to see at the museum include late 1880's wedding dress, early china, .. Birchip History Museum(03) 5492 2691 / (03) 5399 0564 Birchip History Museum 2 Cumming Avenue, Birchip, Victoria 2 Cumming Avenue,

	Black Powder Mill (Cairnlea) Constructed in 1942, the heritage-listed Black Powder Mill is a purpose-built structure for the manufacture of black powder (gunpowder), the only surviving building of the former Albion Explosives Factory and a symbol of .. Black Powder Mill (Cairnlea)0429 203 895 Black Powder Mill (Cairnlea) Cairnlea, Victoria Cnr Parklea Avenue and Grassy Point Road,

	Blackwood - Gold Stamp Battery The park has a 19th century gold stamp battery on display. It was originally owned and used by H.H Cann, the Byers Brothers, and C. Gribble in the late 1800's to crush gold bearing rock at the Rip Van Winkle mine where i .. Blackwood - Gold Stamp Battery(03) Blackwood - Gold Stamp Battery Cnr Golden Point Road and Byres Road, Blackwood, Victoria Cnr Golden Point Road and Byres Road,

	Blackwood Self-Guided Cemetery Tour Blackwood Cemetery has been a burial site since 1855, when gold attracted thousands of people to the area. It was officially recognised in 1860. Earlier burials almost certainly took place amongst diggings in the surroun .. Blackwood Self-Guided Cemetery Tour(03) Blackwood Self-Guided Cemetery Tour 35 Byres Road, Blackwood, Victoria 35 Byres Road,

	Blakeville - Balt Camp The 'Balt Camp' was a refugee work camp for 'displaced persons' - including from the Baltic States - after World War 2. Built in 1946, all that remains today are two chimneys and the foundations/stone walls of multip .. Blakeville - Balt Camp(03) Blakeville - Balt Camp Camp Road, Blakeville, Victoria Camp Road,

	Bonegilla Migrant Experience There are a number of ways you can enjoy the Bonegilla Migrant Experience from pre-booked guided group tours, self guided tours including the Suitcase Trail tour, to a simple walk around the site. During your visit, k .. Bonegilla Migrant Experience(02) 6020 6912 Bonegilla Migrant Experience 82 Bonegilla Road, Bonegilla, Victoria 82 Bonegilla Road,

	Boolarra Old School Historical Museum The Boolarra (Old School 1890) Historical Museum is housed in the old school of the small town. The museum is run by Boolarra & District Historical Society which aims to collect, record and display the history of Bool .. Boolarra Old School Historical Museum(03) Boolarra Old School Historical Museum Cnr Tarwin Street and Irving Street, Boolarra, Victoria Cnr Tarwin Street and Irving Street,

	Boort - Yung Balug Aboriginal Artefacts Museum The Yung Balug Aboriginal Artefacts Museum displays a very large collection of Yung Balug Clan artefacts donated mainly by retired farmers from the surrounding districts. Thanks to the State Library of Victoria, the .. 0417 333 171 3645 Boort-Pyramid Road, Boort, Victoria 3645 Boort-Pyramid Road,

	Boort Court House Museum The Boort Court House Museum, which is run by the Boort Historical Society, is located in the Old Court House which was built in 1890. The museum specialises in family histories with many photographs, and the preserva .. Boort Court House Museum0498 975 338 Boort Court House Museum 93 Godfrey Street, Boort, Victoria 93 Godfrey Street,

	Boort Historical Pillars There are a series of pillars running along Godfrey Street from Nolens Park up to around the Post Office which display a large amount of historical information (photos and text) about the Boort area. .. Boort Historical Pillars(03) Boort Historical Pillars Godfrey Street, Boort, Victoria Godfrey Street,

	Bowenvale - Alma Lead Cyanide Works The historic mine and cyanide plant is located in the Gladstone Bushland Reserve. The site has mullock heaps, dams, cyanide vats, puddlers and closed shafts. Most of these features are at the southern end of the reserve. .. Bowenvale - Alma Lead Cyanide Works(03) Bowenvale - Alma Lead Cyanide Works Gladstone Road, Bowenvale, Victoria Gladstone Road,

	Box Hill Brickworks Derelict Site (Box Hill) Box Hill Brickworks first opened in 1884 and finally closed in 1988, but is now derelict. The Box Hill Brickworks produced machine and hand made bricks, tiles, earthenware and porcelain during the boom years of the 18 .. (03) 14 Federation Street, Box Hill, Victoria 14 Federation Street,

	Box Hill Historical Society (Box Hill) The Box Hill Historical Society was formed in 1963. Since then volunteers have worked to collect, preserve and share the unique history of the suburbs of Box Hill, Box Hill North and South, Mont Albert, Mont Albert North .. Box Hill Historical Society (Box Hill)(03) 9285 4808 Box Hill Historical Society (Box Hill) 27 Bank Street, Box Hill, Victoria 27 Bank Street,

	Bright Historical Museum Bright Historical Museum is located in a heritage listed old railway station and has some rolling stock. However it is primarily a social history museum covering the history of the area. Items in the museum include some .. Bright Historical Museum(03) 5755 1949 Bright Historical Museum 10 Railway Avenue, Bright, Victoria 10 Railway Avenue,

	Bright RSL Sub-Branch Museum The Bright RSL Sub-Branch Museum's mission is to preserve, exhibit, and interpret artefacts, icons and memorabilia in order to promote and commemorate Australia's military heritage within the community. The collectio .. Bright RSL Sub-Branch Museum(03) 5755 1028 Bright RSL Sub-Branch Museum 5A Camp Street, Bright, Victoria 5A Camp Street,

	Brighton Bathing Boxes (Brighton) Located on the Dendy Street Beach, the colourful Brighton bathing boxes are a Melbourne icon. There are 82 bathing boxes in Brighton (the number may change in the future based on council planning permits). They are s .. Brighton Bathing Boxes (Brighton)(03) Brighton Bathing Boxes (Brighton) Cnr Dendy Street and Esplanade, Brighton, Victoria Cnr Dendy Street and Esplanade,

	Broadford Pioneer Park The history of the Broadford area is represented in the displays at Pioneer Park. The Jennifer R Neill Pavilion is a shelter surrounded by wire mesh which contains old farm machinery, tools and equipment used by the l .. Broadford Pioneer Park(03) Broadford Pioneer Park 44 High Street, Broadford, Victoria 44 High Street,

	Bundoora Homestead Art Centre (Bundoora) Built in 1899, Bundoora Homestead is a magnificent Queen Anne style Federation mansion operating as a historic house, art gallery and cafe, registered by Heritage Victoria and certified by the National Trust. Bundoora .. (03) 9496 1060 7-27 Snake Gully Drive, Bundoora, Victoria 7-27 Snake Gully Drive,

	Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre (Carlton) Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre was developed to empower Aboriginal Australians to interpret their own cultural heritage, for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. The name Bunjilaka is derived from the word .. (03) 8341 7777 / 13 11 02 11 Nicholson St, Carlton, Victoria 11 Nicholson St,

	Camberwell Historical Society The Camberwell Historical Society is a non-profit, incorporated and independent organization that is committed to exploring, preserving and saving Camberwell's history. By becoming a member you are supporting the pres .. Camberwell Historical Society(03) Camberwell Historical Society 25 Inglesby Road, Camberwell, Victoria 25 Inglesby Road,

	Campbells Creek - Mopoke Gully Water Wheel Bendigo and Fryers Goldmining Company built the 60ft diameter Mopoke Gully Waterwheel to power the ten-head stamp battery. They operated the waterwheel from 1887 to 1900. The wheel mounted on large stone foundations w .. (03) Blankett Gully Road, Campbells Creek, Victoria Blankett Gully Road,

	Camperdown & District Heritage Centre The museum has an extensive collection of photographs, documents, artefacts and memorabilia house in a century old building. It includes artefacts from the pre-settlement period. There is a good range of Aboriginal we .. Camperdown & District Heritage Centre0417 352 987 Camperdown & District Heritage Centre 241 Manifold Street, Camperdown, Victoria 241 Manifold Street,

	Camperdown Clock Tower The 31.4 metre high Gothic Revival style clock tower stands in the main street with its Avenue of Honour, set off to both sides with historic public buildings such as the 1863 Post Office. The original construction of .. Camperdown Clock Tower(03) Camperdown Clock Tower 180 Manifold Street, Camperdown, Victoria 180 Manifold Street,

	Cape Liptrap Lighthouse (Tarwin Lower) Situated at Cape Liptrap is the historic lighthouse and scenic lookout. Cape Liptrap stands upon a rocky cliff top, on a solitary part of the South Gippsland coastline, warning ships of the rocks in treacherous Bass S .. Cape Liptrap Lighthouse (Tarwin Lower)(03) Cape Liptrap Lighthouse (Tarwin Lower) 655 Cape Liptrap Road, Tarwin Lower, Victoria 655 Cape Liptrap Road,

	Cape Otway Lighthouse Cape Otway Lightstation is the oldest, surviving lighthouse in mainland Australia. The light, which has been in continuous operation since 1848, is perched on towering sea cliffs where Bass Strait and the Southern Ocean .. Cape Otway Lighthouse(03) 5237 9240 Cape Otway Lighthouse 1140 Lightstation Road, Cape Otway, Victoria 1140 Lightstation Road,

	Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve (Cape Schanck) The Cape Schanck Lighthouse is a fascinating piece of Victoria's history. The museum and lighthouse are open to the public every day for tours. Nearby walking tracks in the Mornington Peninsula National Park lead to look .. (03) 420 Cape Schanck Road, Cape Schanck, Victoria 420 Cape Schanck Road,

	Carisbrook - Chalks Junction Mine The remains of Chalks Junction Mine are on private property but there is a sign beside Camp Road showing the location of a view point for the mine. The remains are visible from the side of the road. The mine is next to t .. Carisbrook - Chalks Junction Mine(03) Carisbrook - Chalks Junction Mine 69 Camp Street, Carisbrook, Victoria 69 Camp Street,

	Carisbrook - Talisman Mine The site has remnants from the mining period including including machinery foundations, multiple (filled in) shafts, large mullock heaps and an adit (a horizontal tunnel) which is mostly caved in. Access to site - Th .. Carisbrook - Talisman Mine(03) Carisbrook - Talisman Mine Cnr Argyle Road and Talisman Track, Carisbrook, Victoria Cnr Argyle Road and Talisman Track,

	Carisbrook Log Jail An historic building which was built in 1851 and and remained Carisbrook's gaol for low key offenders until about 1900. Several notorious bushrangers were imprisoned here including Morgan the Murderer, and reportedly Fra .. Carisbrook Log Jail(03) 5464 2400 Carisbrook Log Jail 42 Bucknall Street, Carisbrook, Victoria 42 Bucknall Street,

	Carisbrook Significant Historic and Heritage Sites The Dja Dja Wurrung were the First People of this area, with the Wurn Balug (the boomerang clan) in the Carisbrook district. White squatters occupied the area is the 1840's following Major Mitchell's report on the la .. (03) 42 Bucknall Street, Carisbrook, Victoria 42 Bucknall Street,

	Carome Homestead (Mernda) Carome Homestead, which was built in 1864 from local bluestone, has been restored to its former glory. The homestead is of historical significance to Victoria as the site of one of the state's earliest water-powered flou .. Carome Homestead (Mernda)(03) 9600 1667 Carome Homestead (Mernda) 10 Hathfelde Boulevard, Mernda, Victoria 10 Hathfelde Boulevard,

	Castlemaine - Buda Historic Home and Garden Buda Historic Home & Garden is an authentic house and garden surviving from the gold rush era in Castlemaine, Victoria. Buda was home to the creative Leviny family for 118 years and houses their significant collection o .. (03) 5472 1032 42 Hunter Street, Castlemaine, Victoria 42 Hunter Street,

	Castlemaine Market Building The Castlemaine Market Building, which opened in 1862, is now regarded as one of Australia's finest heritage buildings. Originally one of a complex of three buildings, it now forms the centrepiece of a historic market sq .. Castlemaine Market Building(03) Castlemaine Market Building 44 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine, Victoria 44 Mostyn Street,

	Castlemaine Town Tour Podcast The Castlemaine Town Tour is a great way to see the town and learn about its fascinating history. The walk is only 1 kilometre long and takes about 1 hour, 20 minutes. It starts and finishes at the Market Building, Mo .. Castlemaine Town Tour Podcast(03) 5471 1795 Castlemaine Town Tour Podcast 44 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine, Victoria 44 Mostyn Street,

	Cathkin - Cremona Bridge Located 10 minutes from Alexandra, the Cremona Bridge spans the Goulburn River at Cathkin, once providing access to the then Cathkin Estate (also called Cremona Estate). The Estate was a large parcel of land located arou .. Cathkin - Cremona Bridge(03) Cathkin - Cremona Bridge Ridds Road, Cathkin, Victoria Ridds Road,

	Charlie's Auto Museum (Arthurs Seat) Charlie's Auto Museum displays over 80 motor vehicles, motorcycles and model cars housed in a 1940's style garage and showroom. Come and see and experience the constantly changing displays. Reminisce with friends....L .. Charlie's Auto Museum (Arthurs Seat)0419 887 801 Charlie's Auto Museum (Arthurs Seat) 175 Purves Road, Arthurs Seat, Victoria 175 Purves Road,

	Charlton - Golden Grains Museum Located in the former Mechanics Institute building (1882), the Charlton Golden Grains Museum showcases a diverse collection of over 3000 artefacts and photographs from Charlton's early pioneer days through to today. The .. Charlton - Golden Grains Museum(03) 5491 6225 / 0418 361 971 Charlton - Golden Grains Museum 1 High Street, Charlton, Victoria 1 High Street,

	Chewton - Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park The Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park harbours fascinating tales of the golden past and retains much of its gold-rush character. From the evocative remains of house sites and puddling machines to the gold mines .. (03) North Road, Chewton, Victoria North Road,

	Chiltern - Dow's Pharmacy Built in 1859 in Chiltern and bought by Hilda and Roy Dow in 1930, the unique Dow's Pharmacy stands as a fascinating time capsule complete with over 4,000 original items in its collection from the nineteenth and early tw .. Chiltern - Dow's Pharmacy(03) 9656 9889 Chiltern - Dow's Pharmacy 42 Conness Street, Chiltern, Victoria 42 Conness Street,

	Chiltern - The Federal Standard Printing Works Historic printing works, established in 1859, featuring printing equipment from the 1870s-1920s which is housed in the original nineteenth century building. The Federal Standard Printing Works features machines used i .. (03) 5726 1611 Main Street, Chiltern, Victoria Main Street,

	Chiltern Athenaeum Museum Chiltern Athenaeum Museum was formed by enthusiastic members of the public who operate the museum on a volunteer basis. The Museum Collection Features - A collection of novels and publications by local authors - He .. Chiltern Athenaeum Museum(03) 5726 1280 Chiltern Athenaeum Museum 57 Conness Street, Chiltern, Victoria 57 Conness Street,

	Chinese Museum (Central Melbourne) A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown, the Chinese Museum documents, preserves and displays the history of Australians of Chinese descent. An exciting range of changing exhibitions and heritage tours are used to .. Chinese Museum (Central Melbourne)(03) 9662 2888 Chinese Museum (Central Melbourne) 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne, Victoria 22 Cohen Place,

	Churchill Island Heritage Farm (Phillip Island) Step back in time to this historic island farm. Churchill Island features heritage buildings and gardens, walking tracks and much more. Things to do include: Learn about Churchill Island's fascinating history in th .. (03) 5956 7214 Samuel Amess Drive, Churchill Island, Victoria Samuel Amess Drive,

	City of Moorabbin Historical Society (McKinnon) The City of Moorabbin Historical Societ is a small not-for-profit organisation devoted to preserving the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin 1840-1994. It exists for the benefit of the public, as much as .. (03) 9579 4467 318 Jasper Road, Ormond, Victoria 318 Jasper Road,

	Clunes - Port Phillip Mine The Port Phillip & Colonial Mine, which operated from 1857 to 1891, is located on the outskirts of Clunes within Esmond Park. The site currently has large earth heaps covered in gorse. The site is one of the stops on .. Clunes - Port Phillip Mine(03) Clunes - Port Phillip Mine Scenic Drive, Clunes, Victoria Scenic Drive,

	Clunes - South Clunes Mine Historic Site The former South Clunes mine started operations as a reef mine in 1859. An alluvial drift was discovered running through the site and this then became the mine's main source of gold. A tramway ran from this site down .. (03) Victoria Street, Clunes, Victoria Victoria Street,

	Clunes - The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles consists of over six thousand old and historical bottles and other related objects. Dating from 1500 A.D. to present time the bottles cover all types of beverages including beer, wine & spi .. Clunes - The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles(03) 5345 3896 Clunes - The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles 70 Bailey Street, Clunes, Victoria 70 Bailey Street,

	Clunes Museum (The Warehouse) Clunes Museum is an historic building (circa 1860) the former warehouse of contractors Nichol and Wallace who supplied goods to the miners, farmers and residents, of what was then a very busy mining town. The Museum .. Clunes Museum (The Warehouse)(03) 5345 3592 Clunes Museum (The Warehouse) 36 Fraser Street, Clunes, Victoria 36 Fraser Street,

	Cobram - The Old Log Cabin The Old Log Cabin is a preserved settler house which is one of the original log homes of the district. It has some exhibits inside the building. If the Cabin is not open you can admire the wonderful exterior construct .. Cobram - The Old Log Cabin(03) Cobram - The Old Log Cabin 64 Punt Road, Cobram, Victoria 64 Punt Road,

	Cohuna & District Historical Society Museum Our aim is to collate and preserve the history of our district. The archive centre holds our library, research, records and collections. The Society has grown to become a treasured resource for the local community and .. (03) 5456 2345 2A Cullen Street, Cohuna, Victoria 2A Cullen Street,

	Cooks Cottage (East Melbourne) Built in Yorkshire, England in 1755 by the parents of Captain James Cook, Cooks' Cottage was transported to Melbourne in crates and barrels, re-assembled and officially opened in Fitzroy Gardens, Victoria, in 1934. Co .. Cooks Cottage (East Melbourne)(03) 9658 9658 Cooks Cottage (East Melbourne) Fitzroy Gardens, Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Victoria Fitzroy Gardens, Wellington Parade,

	Corindhap Avenue of Honour The Corindhap Avenue of Honour was planted to commemorate those who served in the First World War. The avenue was planted on the 15th September 1917 as a mark of admiration for the men of Corindhap who had left to fight .. Corindhap Avenue of Honour(03) Corindhap Avenue of Honour 45 Ave of Honour, Corindhap, Victoria 45 Ave of Honour,

	Corinella History Trail The Corinella History Trail features storyboards on timber pedestals that tell a story of times past at Corinella. The storyboards are located on the south side of the Harold Hughes Reserve. the storyboards give the .. Corinella History Trail(03) Corinella History Trail 19 Balcombe Street, Corinella, Victoria 19 Balcombe Street,

	Corryong - Man from Snowy River Museum The Man from Snowy River Museum and Riley's Village tells the story of Jack Riley who was without doubt, the real man from Snowy River who inspired Banjo Paterson's famous poetry. This epic tale has an endearing place in .. Corryong - Man from Snowy River Museum(02) 6076 2600 Corryong - Man from Snowy River Museum 103 Hanson Street, Corryong, Victoria 103 Hanson Street,

	Corryong - The Man from Snowy River Statue The statue of the Man from Snowy River on his horse is located next to the Tourist Information Centre. The statue was sculpted by Brett Garling. You can hear a rendition of the poem "The Man from Snowy River" recorded by .. (03) 50 Hansen Street, Corryong, Victoria 50 Hansen Street,

	Cressy Discovery Trail The area of Cressy was discovered about 1836 when George Russell from the Leigh District reported that there was some fine inland country and wrote 'our journey took us over a track of treeless, windswept plains with a f .. Cressy Discovery Trail(03) Cressy Discovery Trail Lyon Street, Cressy, Victoria Lyon Street,

	Creswick - Australasian No 1 Gold Mine The Australasian No. 1 Mine played a tragic part in one of Australia's most tragic underground mining accidents at New Australasian No 2 Gold Mine. On the 12th of December 1882, water from these old workings flooded i .. Creswick - Australasian No 1 Gold Mine(03) Creswick - Australasian No 1 Gold Mine Parkes Road, Creswick, Victoria Parkes Road,

	Creswick - New Australasian No 2 Gold Mine New Australasian No 2 Gold Mine is the site of Australia's most tragic underground mining accident. Without warning on 12 December 1882, water began flooding the No 2 drive, trapping 29 miners deep below. As the water ro .. (03) Australasia Drive, Creswick, Victoria Australasia Drive,

	Creswick Museum Creswick Museum is housed in the former Municipal Offices of the Shire of Creswick, situated in the Creswick Town Hall complex. The Creswick Town Hall was built in 1876 a magnificent two storey National Trust classified .. Creswick Museum(03) 5345 2845 Creswick Museum 70 Albert Street, Creswick, Victoria 70 Albert Street,

	Daisy Hill - Bull Gully Battery Dam and Distillery The area's first inhabitants were the Jajowurrong people. Evidence of how these people survived can be found at Bull Gully Rock Wells. These unique-wells provided a valuable source of drinking water by collecting rain in .. (03) Graves Track, Daisy Hill, Victoria Graves Track,

	Dandenong RSL Memorial The Dandenong RSL has a wonderful memorial which has a helicopter, interesting sculptures and powerful information panels. Some of the information at the memorial includes: Dandenong's Soldiers War was declare .. Dandenong RSL Memorial(03) Dandenong RSL Memorial Cnr Clow Street and Walker Street, Dandenong, Victoria Cnr Clow Street and Walker Street,

	Dargo Heritage Museum The Dargo Heritage Museum is a unique heritage destination offering tourists an opportunity to quietly wander back in time and feel the toughness of life in Gippsland?s high country during the gold mining era. The Dar .. Dargo Heritage Museum(03) 5140 1352 Dargo Heritage Museum Bairnsdale-Dargo Road, Dargo, Victoria Bairnsdale-Dargo Road,

	Dartmoor - Avenue of Honour and Fairytale Tree Carvings The Avenue of Honour was planted in 1918. The trees, Atlantic Cedars, commemorated 60 World War One servicemen and nurses from the Dartmoor District. But just as age wearied the war veterans, it also wearied the trees, m .. (03) 77 Greenham Street, Dartmoor, Victoria 77 Greenham Street,

	Dartmoor Heritage Trail A 6km long walk or drive following marker posts which explores the heritage of Dartmoor. 1. Aboriginal Meeting Place The Glenelg River formed a natural boundary between two tribes, the Bunganditj to the west and .. Dartmoor Heritage Trail(03) Dartmoor Heritage Trail Greenham Street, Dartmoor, Victoria Greenham Street,

	Davis Park Heritage Area (Tarneit) The remains of a blue stone cottage built by the Davis family in the 1850s lies in this area. There used to be a cellar, dairy, irrigation channels, wells and more. There are a number of information boards to bring the s .. Davis Park Heritage Area (Tarneit)(03) Davis Park Heritage Area (Tarneit) 7 Riley Terrace, Tarneit, Victoria 7 Riley Terrace,

	Daylesford - Notional Trust Signs Some fun "Notional Trust" signs on the front facade of the Paradise Bookshop at 46 Vincent Street, Daylesford. They seem like "NAtional Trust" signs but they are actually "NOtional Trust" signs! NOTIONAL TRUST AUST .. Daylesford - Notional Trust Signs(03) Daylesford - Notional Trust Signs 46 Vincent Street, Daylesford, Victoria 46 Vincent Street,

	Daylesford - Visit the Pioneers at Daylesford Cemetery "Let's talk of graves and epitaphs" - William Shakespeare Why would anyone want to wander around a graveyard looking at headstones? Some would see this as a morbid hobby, yet amateur historians and family researchers .. (03) Knox Street, Daylesford, Victoria Knox Street,

	Daylesford Museum The Collection is one of the largest local history collections in rural Australia. It is housed in the former School of Mines-Technical High School and operated by the Daylesford & District Historical Society. The dis .. Daylesford Museum(03) 5348 1453 Daylesford Museum 100 Vincent Street, Daylesford, Victoria 100 Vincent Street,

	Devenish - Annis & George Bills Horse and Dog Trough Bill's horse watering troughs were manufactured in Australia and installed to provide relief for working horses in the first half of the twentieth century. A trust fund through the will of George Bills financed around 70 .. (03) Main Street, Devenish, Victoria Main Street,

	Devenish - T.C Trewin Agricultural Museum The museum is a big shed of old agricultural machinery which is well labelled so you know what it is. Can you spot the Passion Fruit Pulper or the Alfa Laval Separator? Photos: .. (03) Main Street, Devenish, Victoria Main Street,

	Dimboola Print Museum The Dimboola Print Museum is the former home of the local newspaper, the Dimboola Banner, and houses a rare and extensive collection of 'as it operated' printing presses and associated machinery, all of which is still op .. Dimboola Print Museum(03) Dimboola Print Museum 67 Lloyd Street, Dimboola, Victoria 67 Lloyd Street,

	Dingley Village Historical Society Dingley Village Historical Society was formed to collect photos and artifacts from the start of Dingley's formation. Our members meet 4 times a year, and also volunteer to open the society to the public twice a week. New .. Dingley Village Historical Society(03) 9551 1799 Dingley Village Historical Society 31B Marcus Road, Dingley Village, Victoria 31B Marcus Road,

	Dinosaur World (Somerville) Step through the gates and travel back millions of years... The Dinosaurs have come out to play at Somerville Christmas Tree Farm! Experience the dinosaurs up close and personal. The amazing animatronics makes you .. Dinosaur World (Somerville)(03) 5977 3018 Dinosaur World (Somerville) 1373 Frankston - Flinders Road, Somerville, Victoria 1373 Frankston - Flinders Road,

	Dockside Heritage Trail (Docklands) Explore the rich heritage of Docklands when its bustling wharves, warehouses and railways formed part of Melbourne's lifeblood. Take a tour through the past and discover what life was like in Melbourne's industrial heart .. Dockside Heritage Trail (Docklands)(03) Dockside Heritage Trail (Docklands) 161 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, Victoria 161 Harbour Esplanade,

	Donald - Bullocks Head At the corner of Byrne and Blair Streets in Donald, you'll find the tree that has intrigued people throughout Donald's history. Fronting the river is a viewing platform overlooking a natural formation on a dead gum tree .. Donald - Bullocks Head(03) Donald - Bullocks Head Cnr Byrne Street and Blair Street, Donald, Victoria Cnr Byrne Street and Blair Street,

	Donald Agricultural Museum and Old Police Camp Situated within the showgrounds and fronting onto Hammill Street, the Agricultural Museum houses a large number of historical machines used in the district. Everything is displayed under cover and is visible at all time .. (03) 45 Hammill Street, Donald, Victoria 45 Hammill Street,

	Dromana & District Historical Society Museum (Dromana) The Dromana and District Historical Society is a group whose purpose is to preserve the historical interests of Dromana and surrounding areas of Red Hill, Rosebud, McCrae, Main Ridge, Boneo and Red Hill South in the cent .. (03) 5981 9119 359A Point Nepean Road, Dromana, Victoria 359A Point Nepean Road,

	Duldig Studio Museum and Sculpture Garden (Malvern East) Duldig Studio Museum is the former home and artists' studio of sculptor Karl Duldig (1902-1986) and his wife - artist and inventor Slawa Duldig nee Horowitz (c1902-1975). The Duldig Studio offers visitors the experien .. (03) 9885 3358 / 0404 078 105 92 Burke Road, Malvern East, Victoria 92 Burke Road,

	Dunkeld Historical Museum The collection encompasses artefacts from settlement to recent times including early aboriginal display, exploration by Major Mitchell, history of the wool industry, the baking industry, telecommunications, the effects o .. Dunkeld Historical Museum1800 807 056 Dunkeld Historical Museum Cnr Wills Street and Templeton Street, Dunkeld, Victoria Cnr Wills Street and Templeton Street,

	Dunolly - Goldfields Historical and Arts Museum The museum holds an extensive collection of artifacts and memorabilia. The world's largest gold nugget, the 69 kilogram 'Welcome Stranger', was found in nearby Moliagul. See a replica of the famous nugget at the museum. .. (03) 5469 1262 75 Broadway, Dunolly, Victoria 75 Broadway,

	Echuca - Port of Echuca Once Australia's largest inland port during the late 1800's, the Port of Echuca is an Authentic working river port. Explore this historic port and see the cargo shed museum, visit the Star Hotel with its underground b .. Echuca - Port of Echuca(03) 5482 4248 Echuca - Port of Echuca 52 Murray Esplanade, Echuca, Victoria 52 Murray Esplanade,

	Echuca - Port of Echuca Discovery Centre Entry to the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre is free and includes access to a lot of interesting historical displays. Echuca Wharf is an outstanding survivor of the booming Murray River trade of the late 1800s, which .. (03) 5481 0500 / 1300 942 737 74 Murray Esplanade, Echuca, Victoria 74 Murray Esplanade,

	Echuca - Sharps Magic Movie House & Penny Arcade Take a trip back through time with old black and white movies and over 50 working antique Penny Arcade Machines dating back 50-110 years. So much fun for the whole family! Echuca's freshest fudge and nougat with more tha .. (03) 54 822 361 43 Murray Esplanade, Echuca, Victoria 43 Murray Esplanade,

	Echuca - The Great Aussie Beer Shed The Great Aussie Beer Shed is the first Beer Can, Brewery Related and Australiana Museum, situated in Echuca. It is the only museum of it's kind in Australia. It is a unique Tourist attraction featuring over 16,000 be .. Echuca - The Great Aussie Beer Shed(03) 5480 6904 Echuca - The Great Aussie Beer Shed 377 Mary Ann Road, Echuca, Victoria 377 Mary Ann Road,

	Echuca - TwistED Science twistED Science is an award winning family tourist destination in the heart of Echuca. Get in touch with your inner scientist and have fun playing science! Test your reaction speed, discover the future of food, challenge .. Echuca - TwistED Science1300 984 823 Echuca - TwistED Science 2 Radcliffe Street, Echuca, Victoria 2 Radcliffe Street,

	Echuca Historical Society Museum Echuca Historical Society is located in the 'National Trust' building of the 'Old Echuca Police Station and Cell complex' and has been in operation since 1960, collecting and preserving the history of the town and area. .. Echuca Historical Society Museum(03) 5480 1325 Echuca Historical Society Museum 1 Dickson Street, Echuca, Victoria 1 Dickson Street,

	Eildon Dams Museum Eildon Dams Museum tells the story of the two dams constructed on the Goulburn River (1925 - 1956) and the general history of the district from First Settlers through the Gold Rush. On display are the 'Mimi Jane', the .. Eildon Dams Museum Eildon Dams Museum Utah Place South, Eildon, Victoria Utah Place South,

	Eldorado - Eldorado Dredge The Cock's large bucket dredge began production in 1936 and it worked the alluvial gold and tin until 1954. In its 18 years of operation the dredge produced 70,664 ounces of gold and 1,383 tons of tin concentrate. .. Eldorado - Eldorado Dredge(03) Eldorado - Eldorado Dredge Wangaratta-Eldorado Road, Eldorado, Victoria Wangaratta-Eldorado Road,

	Eldorado Museum Discover a time of mining legends, gold "boom & bust", pioneers, farming heritage and the colourful folk-lore characters. The Eldorado Museum holds a collection that reflects the life and times from 1850-1950. The dis .. Eldorado Museum(03) 5725 1542 Eldorado Museum 136 Main Street, Eldorado, Victoria 136 Main Street,

	Ellis Cottage (Diamond Creek) Ellis Cottage, erected 1865, is made of local uncut stone. The cottage is a typical farmers residence of the 1870's. The stone construction is unique in this district as most construction is weatherboard. The Society .. Ellis Cottage (Diamond Creek)(03) 9438 5619 Ellis Cottage (Diamond Creek) 10 Nillumbik Square, Diamond Creek, Victoria 10 Nillumbik Square,

	Elmore - Campaspe Run Rural Discovery Centre Discover the unique history of the Sunshine Harvester which was developed in the Elmore area by Hugh Victor McKay. On entering our complex you will be directed to our 50 seat theatre and will learn the history of the .. (03) 5432 6646 Elmore, Victoria Cnr Northern Highway and Midland Highway,

	Eltham District Historical Society (Eltham) Eltham District Historical Society was established in 1967 and encourages interest in the local history of the Eltham district predominantly within the Shire of Nillumbik. We collect, preserve and share local stories. .. (03) 728 Main Road, Eltham, Victoria 728 Main Road,

	Emerald Heritage Walk (Emerald) The Emerald Heritage Walk celebrates and recognises the local history of Emerald. The self-guided map includes a historical timeline and stories about eleven buildings around Emerald. The A3 size map includes a leg .. Emerald Heritage Walk (Emerald)(03) Emerald Heritage Walk (Emerald) 17 Kilvington Drive, Emerald, Victoria 17 Kilvington Drive,

	Emerald Museum and Nobelius Heritage Park (Emerald) Nobelius Heritage Park and Emerald Museum, two of Cardinia Shire's hidden gems, are located adjacent to the Emerald Lake Park. Emerald Museum - The museum is set within the beautiful and historic park and tells the s .. (03) 5968 2152 Crichton Road, Emerald, Victoria Crichton Road,

	Euroa - Farmers Arms Hotel Museum The Farmers Arms Hotel, where the Museum's collection is located, was first licensed in 1876 and served as a hotel until 1917. Mrs Edith Smith (nee McCormack), wife of the now deceased police constable Arthur Smith, h .. Euroa - Farmers Arms Hotel Museum(03) 5795 2064 / (03) 5795 1665 Euroa - Farmers Arms Hotel Museum 25 Kirkland Avenue, Euroa, Victoria 25 Kirkland Avenue,

	Euroa - St Paul's Anglican Church Labyrinth The pattern of the St Paul's, Euroa Labyrinth is the labyrinth pattern built into the floor of Chartres Cathedral in France more than 800 years ago. It is the best-known Christian labyrinth design. The labyrinth is lo .. (03) 1A Clifton Street Euroa, Victoria 1A Clifton Street

	Euroa - Telegraph Park The park commemorates the 1165 volunteers from the Euroa District who served in World War One. The 1165 names are inscribed on five honour boards in the park area. The park includes unshaded seating, water tap and toi .. Euroa - Telegraph Park(03) Euroa - Telegraph Park 8 Brock Street, Euroa, Victoria 8 Brock Street,

	Euroa - Victoria Cross Memorial Park Three plinths with bronze statues and plaques commemorate Victoria Cross recipients from the Euroa district. Euroa is the only place in Australia that has three men who have been awarded the Victorian Cross. Lieut .. Euroa - Victoria Cross Memorial Park(03) Euroa - Victoria Cross Memorial Park 1 Brock Street, Euroa, Victoria 1 Brock Street,

	Euroa Heritage Trail The 7.6km Euroa Heritage Trail is a guided introduction to early central Euroa. The early buildings of Euroa are an inheritance from another world: when Victoria was a British colony at the height of Queen Victoria's .. Euroa Heritage Trail(03) Euroa Heritage Trail 25 Kirkland Avenue, Euroa, Victoria 25 Kirkland Avenue,

	Fire Services Museum (East Melbourne) The Award Winning Museum offers: Australia's largest collection of fire brigade memorabilia including a year round display of vintage fire vehicles and other appliances, helmets, 18th century uniforms, badges, models, a .. Fire Services Museum (East Melbourne)(03) 9662 2907 Fire Services Museum (East Melbourne) 39 Gisborne Street, East Melbourne, Victoria 39 Gisborne Street,

	Footscray Historical Society Footscray Historical Society was founded in 1968. Our volunteers serve the community by collecting, preserving and making accessible local history. The Footscray Historical Society fosters public awareness of, and int .. Footscray Historical Society(03) 9689 3820 Footscray Historical Society 66 Napier Street, Footscray, Victoria 66 Napier Street,

	Footscray Wharf Historical Precinct (Footscray) This area has a number of interesting historical and artistic elements. They include: Footscray Wharf - The original confluence of the Yarra River and Maribyrnong River (formerly Saltwater River) was slightly downstre .. (03) Maribyrnong Street, Footscray, Victoria Maribyrnong Street,

	Former Kew Police Station and Court House (Kew) Built in 1888, Kew Court House is an historic building with an 80-seat theatre. The building is also home to the Kew Historical Society which presents displays and exhibitions of items related to the history of the area .. (03) 188 High Street, Kew, Victoria 188 High Street,

	Fort Queenscliff Museum (Queenscliff) A museum was established at Fort Queenscliff in 1982 to show the significance of the Fort in the local, state and national context and to provide a centre for historical research. The ultimate objective of the Fort Q .. Fort Queenscliff Museum (Queenscliff)(03) 5258 1488 Fort Queenscliff Museum (Queenscliff) King Street, Queenscliff, Victoria King Street,

	Foster - The Golden History of Stockyard Creek Foster was originally named Stockyard Creek and has a rich gold mining history. Explore the area with historical buildings, information boards and self-guided walks of significant gold era sites. The town is named aft .. (03) Foster, Victoria Foster

	Foster - Wunman Njinde Wominjeka Wunman Njinde Wominjeka - Welcome from the Creator Spirits of the Land Located in the P J Wilson Reserve on the Fish Creek-Foster Road, this interesting and unusual collection of painted sculptures was installed in 2 .. Foster - Wunman Njinde Wominjeka(03) Foster - Wunman Njinde Wominjeka 2 Berry Street, Foster, Victoria 2 Berry Street,

	Foster Museum The Foster and District Historical Society operate a volunteer-run museum in Foster. See how the district developed from the discovery of gold in 1870, the growth of the dairy and fishing industries, the establishment .. Foster Museum0428 821 760 Foster Museum Main Street, Foster, Victoria Main Street,

	Fox Classic Car Collection (Docklands) The Fox Classic Car Collection includes more than 50 prestige vehicles collected over a 20 year period by trucking businessman Lindsay Fox. The collection includes Bentley, Ferrari , Jaguar, Porsche and Mercedes Benz ma .. Fox Classic Car Collection (Docklands)(03) 9620 4086 Fox Classic Car Collection (Docklands) 749-755 Collins Street, Docklands, Victoria 749-755 Collins Street,

	Free Melbourne Town Hall Tour (Melbourne) Free tours of Melbourne's historic Town Hall give visitors the chance to learn about the architectural, social and political significance of this impressive 19th century building. Experience the grandeur of the wood- .. (03) 9658 9658 90-130 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 90-130 Swanston Street,

	Fryerstown - Duke Of Cornwall Engine House The ruins of the Duke of Cornwall Engine House are located along the Vaughan-Chewton Road in Fryerstown. The ruins are a relic of 19th century mining. There is a good view of the building from the the roadside. The engin .. (03) Vaughan-Chewton Road, Fryerstown, Victoria Vaughan-Chewton Road,

	Fryerstown - Herons Reef Historic Gold Diggings Herons Reef Historic Gold Diggings is an authentic gold mining site on 113 acres (45 hectares) in Fryerstown, Victoria. It is classified by the National Trust of Australia and is registered with Heritage Victoria. On .. (03) 5473 4387 Vaughan-Chewton Road, Fryerstown, Victoria Vaughan-Chewton Road,

	Gawa Wurundjeri Resource Trail (Watsons Creek) The Gawa Wurundjeri Resource Trail is a self guided 340m loop walking trail. Markers explain how the Wurundjeri clan lived near the creek and used the land to obtain bush foods, medicines, implements, shelter and clothes .. (03) 770 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Watsons Creek, Victoria 770 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road,

	Geelong Bollard Trail Walk (Geelong) Following the Bollard Trail, you will meet some of the unique characters who played a part in Geelong's history, from the original Indigenous inhabitants to more contemporary characters. Bollard Trail Walk features 48 .. Geelong Bollard Trail Walk (Geelong)(03) Geelong Bollard Trail Walk (Geelong) 1 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, Victoria 1 Eastern Beach Road,

	Geelong Gaol Museum A 19th century gaol which operated from 1853-1991 in the same conditions you see today. Opening Hours: Open to the public on weekends, school holidays and public holidays 12-5pm. Cost: $22 for a family, $10 adul .. Geelong Gaol Museum1300 865 800 Geelong Gaol Museum 202 Myers Street, Geelong, Victoria 202 Myers Street,

	Gembrook Historic Walk (Gembrook) Gembrook's Historic Walk starts at JAC Russell park and covers 31 elements of Gembrook's history. Pick-up a map from one of the local shops in Gembrook or download a copy of the map using the link below. Legen .. Gembrook Historic Walk (Gembrook)(03) Gembrook Historic Walk (Gembrook) Cnr Redwood Road and Main Street, Gembrook, Victoria Cnr Redwood Road and Main Street,

	Geoffrey Kaye Museum (Melbourne) Founded in 1935 by Dr Geoffrey Kaye (1903 - 1986), the museum chronicles the history of anaesthesia, intensive care and pain medicine. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive anaesthetic history collections. T .. Geoffrey Kaye Museum (Melbourne)(03) 8517 5309 Geoffrey Kaye Museum (Melbourne) 630 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 630 St Kilda Road,

	Glen Valley - Maude And Yellow Girl Mining Site Visit the Maude And Yellow Girl Mines treatment plants historic area with signage which makes for a nice picnic spot. Gold reefs in the Glen Wills area were worked from 1891, following the failure of the tin lodes. Ye .. (03) Kangaroo Creek Track, Glen Valley, Victoria Kangaroo Creek Track,

	Glenrowan - Kate's Cottage, Ned Kelly Memorial Museum and Kelly Homestead There is Kate's Cottage shop with gifts and souvenirs, a Ned Kelly Museum display and the exact replica of the Kelly Homestead. The Kelly Story unfolds before you in both picture and interpretive panel displays in the .. (03) 5766 2448 / (03) 5721 8702 35 Gladstone Street, Glenrowan, Victoria 35 Gladstone Street,

	Glenrowan - Kellyland Glenrowan Kellyland Glenrowan is a very unique tourist attraction in the small township of Glenrowan in North East Victoria. Housed inside is a range of displays depicting the story of Ned Kelly and his gang, books, souvenirs and .. Glenrowan - Kellyland Glenrowan(03) 5766 2367 Glenrowan - Kellyland Glenrowan 41 Gladstone St, Glenrowan, Victoria 41 Gladstone St,

	Glenrowan - The Big Ned Kelly Statue Ned Kelly has been immortalized by being made into a towering 6 metre statue in the town of Glenrowan which is the place of the last siege of the Kelly Gang and the deaths of three of its members. The Big Ned Kelly St .. Glenrowan - The Big Ned Kelly Statue(03) Glenrowan - The Big Ned Kelly Statue Cnr Gladstone St and Kate St, Glenrowan, Victoria Cnr Gladstone St and Kate St,

	Goldfields - Audio Tours Whether on foot, or by bicycle or car, you'll discover the fascinating history of characters and events that have shaped this region. The Storyteller's Guide to the Goldfields is an entertaining collection of short au .. Goldfields - Audio Tours(03) Goldfields - Audio Tours Castlemaine, Victoria Castlemaine

	Goldsborough - Kings Birthday Powder Magazine The Kings Birthday brick powder magazine which was built by the the King's Birthday Co. c1878 is the only substantial relic that remains of the Goldsborough mines. Powder magazines were built to store explosives which we .. (03) Baker Lane, Goldsborough, Victoria Baker Lane,

	Goulburn Weir Goulburn Weir is located on the Goulburn River, approximately 8 km north of Nagambie. Goulburn Weir raises the level of the Goulburn River so that water can be diverted by gravity along the Stuart Murray Canal, Cattanach .. Goulburn Weir(03) Goulburn Weir Goulburn Weir Road, Goulburn Weir, Victoria Goulburn Weir Road,

	Gower - Gowar State School No. 1149 Ruins The Gowar State School site is an early small school which was established in 1855 and occupied until 1908. Since that time it has been left abandoned but the stone foundations are are still in reasonable condition. T .. (03) Gower, Victoria Cnr Gower Road and Castlemaine-Maldon Road,

	Grainger Museum (Parkville) The Grainger Museum - the only purpose-built autobiographical museum in Australia is home to a wonderful collection of art, photographs, costumes, music scores and instruments acquired by Percy Grainger, an icon of twent .. Grainger Museum (Parkville)(03) 8344 5270 Grainger Museum (Parkville) Gate 13, Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria Gate 13, Royal Parade,

	Grantville & District Memorial Park History Trail At the Grantville and District Memorial Park, there is a trail of historical information markers in the form of open book pages surrounding the Grantville Armistice Mural. These include: The Timber Cutters For ab .. (03) 1510 Bass Highway, Grantville, Victoria 1510 Bass Highway,

	Grassmere - George Taylors Store Vintage Motorcycle Collection George Taylor's Grassmere is more than just a Hardware Store with over 100 bikes on display from BMW, Ducati, Moto Guzzi, Honda, DKW, Peugot and many more. Opening Hours: Store Opening Times Cost: Free en .. (03) 5565 4227 860 Hopkins Highway, Grassmere, Victoria 860 Hopkins Highway,

	Gulf Station Pioneer Working Farm (Yarra Glen) Gulf Station began in the 1840's as part of a 25,000 acre run known as the Gulf. The Bell family began their lives here in the late 1840's and the homestead and outbuildings are a part of the legacy that the family has l .. (03) 9656 9889 1029 Melba Highway, Yarra Glen, Victoria 1029 Melba Highway,

	Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society The Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society is a small group dedicated to recording, preserving and sharing the history of Halls Gap and the Grampians. The Society has a large collection of photos and postcards as w .. 0409 250 848 117 Grampians Road, Halls Gap, Victoria 117 Grampians Road,

	Hamilton - Apex Park Steam Locomotive and Grange Burn A full size K-class locomotive is on display with ramp access to the drivers compartment which you can enter. Before we visited someone had painted a happy face on the front of the engine which gives it a lot of personal .. (03) Apex Drive, Hamilton, Victoria Apex Drive,

	Hamilton - Campes Motor Museum Motoring enthusiasts will be entertained by the extensive range of vintage and veteran cars, buses and motoring memorabilia. It includes a Stutz 1929, Ansett Clipper Bus 1955 and Citreon 1933. Opening Hours: Open 10: .. Hamilton - Campes Motor Museum0419 168 400 Hamilton - Campes Motor Museum 226 Coleraine Road, Hamilton, Victoria 226 Coleraine Road,

	Hamilton - Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum The Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum is based on the Ansett company's first aircraft hangar. Centrepieces of the display are a Fokker Universal aircraft, similar to the one used on the first Ansett flight in 1936, .. (03) 5571 2767 Cnr Ballarat Rd and Riley St, Hamilton, Victoria Cnr Ballarat Rd and Riley St,

	Hamilton History Centre The Hamilton History Centre is a volunteer based research facility dedicated to the collection, preservation and cataloguing of historical records of Hamilton and the surrounding region which are made available for resea .. Hamilton History Centre(03) 5572 4933 Hamilton History Centre 43 Gray Street, Hamilton, Victoria 43 Gray Street,

	Hamilton Pastoral Museum The Hamilton Pastoral Museum has two complexes of collections covering farming and domestic history, wood turners and model train display. Hamilton is situated in south western Victoria, south of the mountain range n .. Hamilton Pastoral Museum(03) 5571 1595 Hamilton Pastoral Museum Corner Ballarat Road and Hiller Lane, Hamilton, Victoria Corner Ballarat Road and Hiller Lane,

	Harcourt Heritage Museum The ANA Hall has stood in the centre of Harcourt for more than a century. It is named for the Australian Natives Associations - a nationalistic movement that provided insurances to men born in Australia and which was piv .. Harcourt Heritage Museum0400 916 527 Harcourt Heritage Museum 7 High Street, Harcourt, Victoria 7 High Street,

	Harrietville Museum The Harrietville Museum is based upon the furnished front rooms of a restored miner's cottage, kindly donated by a local family with a display area attached to its rear. Display areas are regularly rotated with other ite .. Harrietville Museum0418 462 869 Harrietville Museum 217 Great Alpine Road, Harrietville, Victoria 217 Great Alpine Road,

	Harrow - Gardner Park Historical Displays Explore the old log jail and other buildings dating back to the 1840's. The park includes a historic log jail which was built in 1859 when Harrow was a bustling inland town. Harrow lays claim to the title of Victoria's o .. (03) 6 Blair Street, Harrow, Victoria 6 Blair Street,

	Harrow Discovery Centre and Johnny Mullagh Interpretive Centre The Harrow Discovery Centre and Johnny Mullagh Interpretive Centre tells the history of Australia's first international touring sports team and our first cricket team to tour England which was a team of Aborigines who li .. (03) 5588 1387 21 Blair Street, Harrow, Victoria 21 Blair Street,

	Healesville Community Labyrinth The Healesville Labyrinth is a living space that brings community together for wellbeing - offering us time and space to find peace and focus. This is a public space. The Labyrinth is free to visit, and is always open .. Healesville Community Labyrinth(03) Healesville Community Labyrinth 10 Healesville-Kinglake Road, Healesville, Victoria 10 Healesville-Kinglake Road,

	Healesville Courthouse & Lockup Healesville's timber Courthouse was opened in 1890 and is one of the few timber buildings in its original state in the township. The Courthouse is of historical importance for its association with Joseph Anderson Panton, .. Healesville Courthouse & Lockup(03) Healesville Courthouse & Lockup 42 Harker Street, Healesville, Victoria 42 Harker Street,

	Heathcote Powder Magazine The Heathcote Powder Magazine was constructed by the Public Works Department in 1864 and still remains intact. Powder Magazines in Victoria were primarily intended to store explosives used in goldmining, quarrying and .. Heathcote Powder Magazine(03) Heathcote Powder Magazine 250 Forest Drive, Heathcote, Victoria 250 Forest Drive,

	Heavenly Queen Temple (Footscray) The Heavenly Queen Temple is a temple dedicated to Mazu or Tian Shang Sheng Mu, Chinese Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean, also regarded as Ancestral Deity for .. Heavenly Queen Temple (Footscray)(03) 9687 3606 Heavenly Queen Temple (Footscray) 20 Joseph Road, Footscray, Victoria 20 Joseph Road,

	Heide Museum of Modern Art (Bulleen) Heide Museum of Modern Art offers an inspiring, educational and thought-provoking experience of modern and contemporary art, architecture and landscape. Heide has much to offer visitors of all ages, and kids under 16 .. Heide Museum of Modern Art (Bulleen)(03) 9850 1500 Heide Museum of Modern Art (Bulleen) 7 Templestowe Road, Bulleen, Victoria 7 Templestowe Road,

	Hellenic Museum (Melbourne) A commitment to the past, present and future. The Hellenic Museum is dedicated to the celebration, understanding, and preservation of the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient and modern Greece. The Hellenic Museum s .. Hellenic Museum (Melbourne)(03) 8615 9016 Hellenic Museum (Melbourne) 280 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria 280 William Street,

	Heywood - Budj Bim Tours The far south west of Victoria is the traditional homelands of the Gunditjmara nation For thousands of years, Gunditjmara people engineered and constructed an extensive aquaculture system along the Mt Eccles/Tyrendarra L .. Heywood - Budj Bim Tours(03) 5527 1699 / 0419 271 634 Heywood - Budj Bim Tours 21 Scott St, Heywood, Victoria 21 Scott St,

	Hindmarsh Cemetery Drive If you are researching your family history or just looking for a deeper insight into the Hindmarsh region's history you will find a visit to local cemeteries fascinating. Hindmarsh Shire is home to 20 cemeteries, ra .. Hindmarsh Cemetery Drive(03) Hindmarsh Cemetery Drive , Victoria

	Historical Sites in East Gippsland A guide to historical sites of interest in the East Gippsland region created by Heritage Network East Gippsland. Map of Historical Locations Historical Locations Bairnsdale East Gippsland Historical Society Mu .. Historical Sites in East Gippsland(03) Historical Sites in East Gippsland , Victoria

	History Monash (Oakleigh) History Monash is the former Oakleigh & District Historical Society Inc which was established in 1961. Our volunteers are dedicated to studying, collecting, preserving, exhibiting and publishing local history within the .. History Monash (Oakleigh)(03) 9563 2823 History Monash (Oakleigh) 3 Atherton Road, Oakleigh, Victoria 3 Atherton Road,

	History of the Land Discovery Trail (Maribyrnong) The History of the Land Discovery Trail has transformed the concrete foundations and ruins of the Hume company's 8 foot pipe factory into a series of gardens which tell the story of how the occupants of this region chang .. (03) 32 Van Ness Avenue, Maribyrnong, Victoria 32 Van Ness Avenue,

	Hopetoun - Corrong Homestead This homestead was built by the Mallee's first settler Peter McGinnis and now fully restored to its original pioneer state. Corrong Homestead is believed to be the oldest original house in the Mallee. This is perhaps .. Hopetoun - Corrong Homestead(03) Hopetoun - Corrong Homestead 90 Evelyn Crescent, Hopetoun, Victoria 90 Evelyn Crescent,

	Hopetoun - Historical Mural This mural was painted by local artists Shirley Decker and Trish Hogan as a backdrop to the Memorial Park in the main street. The 20m by 3.5m wall mural depicts many facets of Hopetoun's unique heritage such as drovers, .. Hopetoun - Historical Mural(03) Hopetoun - Historical Mural 69 Henty Highway, Hopetoun, Victoria 69 Henty Highway,

	Houdini's Flight Memorial (Diggers Rest) The memorial in Stan Payne Reserve at Diggers Rest celebrates the centenary of first powered controlled sustained circuit flight in Australia 21/03/1910 - 21/03/2010. It acknowledges famous escapologist Harry Houdini .. (03) 78 Old Calder Highway, Diggers Rest, Victoria 78 Old Calder Highway,

	How Does a Boomerang Move Through the Air? Boomerangs are one of Australia's most famous pieces of history. Boomerangs have been used for more than 10,000 years by Indigenous Australians for hunting, fighting and ceremonies. These days, returning boomerangs are m .. (03) , Victoria

	Huntly - Garden of Remembrance A lovely Garden of Remembrance which has a nice little garden and chainsaw carvings commemorating the armed services. The chainsaw carvings by Kevin Gilders were erected to honour the men and women of Huntly and Distr .. Huntly - Garden of Remembrance(03) Huntly - Garden of Remembrance 647 Midland Highway, Huntly, Victoria 647 Midland Highway,

	Hurstbridge Heritage Trail (Hurstbridge) The Hurstbridge Heritage trail, which is 3.6km long, comprises 30 sites of historical significance, spanning early settlement to the mid 1900's. Each site has an informative sign, many with great old photos. Follow in th .. (03) 794 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, Hurstbridge, Victoria 794 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road,

	Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia (Central Melbourne) The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is an art gallery that houses the Australian part of the art collection of the National Gallery of Victoria. It is the world's first major gallery dedicated exclusively to Austral .. (03) 8662 1555 Cnr St Kilda Road and Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria Cnr St Kilda Road and Flinders Street,

	Immigration Museum (Melbourne) Explore the moving stories of people from all over the world who have migrated to Australia. Whats On Opening Hours: Entry Times Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day. Cost: Prices Additional charges may ap .. Immigration Museum (Melbourne)(03) 9927 2700 Immigration Museum (Melbourne) 400 Flinders St, Melbourne, Victoria 400 Flinders St,

	Inglewood - Eucalyptus Distillery Museum Experience the art and history of eucalyptus oil production in the historic goldmining town of Inglewood. Located at the northern end of town on the site of the historic "Jone's Distillery", the museum boasts a retail sh .. (03) 5438 3247 20 Grant Street North, Inglewood, Victoria 20 Grant Street North,

	Inverloch - Amazon Shipwreck The Amazon was a barque built at St Helier on the Island of Jersey, one of the British Channel Islands, in 1855. For 8 years she travelled the world with cargoes of flour, sugar or coal. Salted meat was among the provisi .. Inverloch - Amazon Shipwreck(03) Inverloch - Amazon Shipwreck 163 Surf Parade, Inverloch, Victoria 163 Surf Parade,

	Inverloch - Dinosaur Dreaming Dig Site Travel back in time 126 million years at Inverloch's Dinosaur Dreaming dig site and take a walk in the footprints of the dinosaurs. More than 15,000 bones, teeth and fossils of small dinosaurs have been found at The C .. Inverloch - Dinosaur Dreaming Dig Site(03) Inverloch - Dinosaur Dreaming Dig Site Inverloch, Victoria The Caves Car Park, Cape Paterson-Inverloch Road,

	Inverloch - Rocket Shed and Ketch Ripple The site has a restored Rocket Shed and replica of the ketch Ripple. Raise the Ripple Project The Inverloch Clock Tower Committee was a fundraising group dedicated to produce a full size replica of the ketch Ripple o .. (03) 22 The Esplanade, Inverloch, Victoria 22 The Esplanade,

	Ironbark - Victoria Hill Historic Mine Reserve Diggings Gold was discovered on Victoria Hill in 1854 and by 1861, 1,200,000 ounces of gold had been extracted from the site. The first claim was bought for 80 pounds by Prussian immigrant Christopher Ballerstedt and his son Theo .. (03) 40-56 Marong Road, Ironbark, Victoria 40-56 Marong Road,

	Islamic Museum of Australia (Thornbury) The Islamic Museum of Australia provides educational and cross-cultural experiences and showcases the artistic and cultural heritage of Muslims in Australia and abroad. Through the five permanent galleries - Islam .. Islamic Museum of Australia (Thornbury)1300 915 171 Islamic Museum of Australia (Thornbury) 15 Anderson Road, Thornbury, Victoria 15 Anderson Road,

	Jack's Magazine (Maribyrnong) Jack's Magazine, located on the banks of the Maribyrnong River, is a former explosives storage facility which opened in 1878. It was used to safely store gunpowder imported into the colony of Victoria. The site later pro .. Jack's Magazine (Maribyrnong)(03) 9600 1667 Jack's Magazine (Maribyrnong) Magazine Way, Maribyrnong, Victoria Magazine Way,

	Jamieson - Bimbi Car and Memorabilia Museum See classic and vintage cars, historic equipment and memorabilia of yesteryear. Opening Hours: Friday to Monday 9am to 5pm, or by appointment. Closed Anzac Day, Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Cost: A .. (03) 5777 0733 45 Waterson Road, Jamieson, Victoria 45 Waterson Road,

	Jamieson Museum The Jamieson Museum, housed in the old Jamieson Courthouse, is maintained by the Jamieson and District Historical Society. Jamieson is a quaint, historic town in the Victorian High Country. It was well known in the la .. Jamieson Museum(03) Jamieson Museum 24 Nash Street, Jamieson, Victoria 24 Nash Street,

	Jeparit - Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum The Pioneer Museum has a remarkable collection of farming history with millions of dollars of vintage farming equipment, old jails and turn of the century school houses and shops. The Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum sit .. Jeparit - Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum(03) 5397 2101 Jeparit - Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum 5371 Dimboola-Rainbow Road, Jeparit, Victoria 5371 Dimboola-Rainbow Road,

	Jerry the Railway Dog (Cockatoo) Jerry just turned up, out of the blue one night in 1929, at the Upper Ferntree Gully home of hills train driver Lionel Orr 'Dickie' Down. The stray was alone but desperate for a best mate. Mr Down sensed an immediate bon .. Jerry the Railway Dog (Cockatoo)(03) Jerry the Railway Dog (Cockatoo) Pakenham Road and McBride Street, Cockatoo, Victoria Pakenham Road and McBride Street,

	Jewish Museum of Australia (St Kilda) The Jewish Museum of Australia is a community museum and cultural centre which explores the Jewish experience in Australia through world class exhibitions, challenging education programs and collection management. Ope .. Jewish Museum of Australia (St Kilda)(03) 8534 3600 Jewish Museum of Australia (St Kilda) 26 Alma Road, St Kilda, Victoria 26 Alma Road,

	John Morley Reserve (Williamstown) A small but pleasant reserve next to the water which has some trees, tables and seats. It is set between Hobson Bay Yacht Club and Williamstown Sailing Club. You will need to search for some free parking since the car pa .. John Morley Reserve (Williamstown)(03) John Morley Reserve (Williamstown) 5 The Strand, Williamstown, Victoria 5 The Strand,

	Kangaroo Ground Memorial Tower (Kangaroo Ground) The main feature of Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park is the 12-metre (39 ft) Tower of Remembrance which was opened in 1926. The memorial to local soldiers is a brick, basalt and concrete tower with a facing from local r .. (03) 385 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, Victoria 385 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road,

	Kaniva - Aboriginal Canoe Tree There is a Canoe Tree from which Aboriginals dug out a canoe in Moffat Street. The following excerpt from the Australian Museum describes how the Aboriginals constructed canoes. "Canoes were constructed of a single .. Kaniva - Aboriginal Canoe Tree(03) Kaniva - Aboriginal Canoe Tree Moffat Street, Kaniva, Victoria Moffat Street,

	Kaniva Historical Museum The Kaniva Historical Museum, which has been recently restored, contains an extensive range of household items, farming relics and historical items from the district's colonial and Aboriginal past. There is an example of .. Kaniva Historical Museum(03) 5392 2680 Kaniva Historical Museum 113 Commercial Street, Kaniva, Victoria 113 Commercial Street,

	Katamatite Historical Society Museum Mud-brick building housing photos and documents, including a copy of cemetery records, and memorabilia relating to local history; shed containing farm implements and machinery and an old jail containing documents etc. re .. Katamatite Historical Society Museum Katamatite Historical Society Museum 50 Beek Street, Katamatite, Victoria 50 Beek Street,

	Keilor East RSL Memorials (Essendon) There are a number of beautifully crafted memorials to fallen soldiers at the Keilor East RSL and the Neil Heinze Reserve which is opposite. In the reserve and outside the RSL building are a number of seats of Remembr .. Keilor East RSL Memorials (Essendon)(03) Keilor East RSL Memorials (Essendon) 12-22 Hoffmans Road, Essendon, Victoria 12-22 Hoffmans Road,

	Kerang Museum The Kerang Historical Society was formed in 1963 and in 1969 the Borough of Kerang purchased the Shelley home to be used as a Museum. Many items have been donated over the past 40 years, and today there is a wonderf .. Kerang Museum(03) 5452 2054 / 0428 521 129 Kerang Museum 17 Museum Drive, Kerang, Victoria 17 Museum Drive,

	Kevington - Upper Goulburn Historic Area The Upper Goulburn Valley is an attractive, rugged area with an interesting heritage associated with gold mining and early settlement. The Goulburn and Jamieson Rivers are popular for camping, trout fishing, canoeing .. (03) Mansfield-Woods Point Road, Kevington, Victoria Mansfield-Woods Point Road,

	Kilmore - Roaming Round Historic Kilmore (Survey Area) Kilmore is Victoria's oldest inland settled town. Apart from the Stone-Axe Quarry at Mt William, little is recorded, and little evidence remains regarding the lifestyle of Kilmore's Traditional Owners in the early da .. (03) 12 Sydney Street, Kilmore, Victoria 12 Sydney Street,

	Kilmore - Roaming Round Historic Kilmore (The New Township) Kilmore is Victoria's oldest inland settled town. Following the overlanding by Hume and Hovell in 1824, squatters soon made their way into the area and as part of Hamlyn's Run, police were stationed near 'Green's Pin .. (03) 12 Sydney Street, Kilmore, Victoria 12 Sydney Street,

	Kilmore - Whitburgh Cottage This bluestone 4-roomed cottage, plus 2-room timber detached kitchen/laundry was erected between 1853-57 for William Smeaton, a local coachbuilder and blacksmith. The house remained in the Smeaton family ownership fro .. Kilmore - Whitburgh Cottage(03) Kilmore - Whitburgh Cottage 10 Piper Street, Kilmore, Victoria 10 Piper Street,

	Kilmore Miniature Railway The Kilmore Miniature Railway is managed by a group of volunteers and operates on local event days and also by special request. The location of the railway is a lovely setting with two bridges across the creek. See .. Kilmore Miniature Railway(03) 5782 2636 / (03) 5781 1711 Kilmore Miniature Railway Cnr Ryans Road and Foot Street, Kilmore, Victoria Cnr Ryans Road and Foot Street,

	Kinglake Heritage Centre (Kinglake West) Whether you take one of our guided tours or just wander about and explore on your own, we guarantee you'll enjoy stepping back in time with us and learning about Kinglake and its rich history. We offer a rich display .. (03) 5786 1301 1055 Whittlesea - Kinglake Road, Kinglake West, Victoria 1055 Whittlesea - Kinglake Road,

	Kinglake Ranges Heritage Trail (Kinglake - Kinglake West) The walking trail, 12.6km in length (one-way) which goes along the central spine of the Kinglake Ranges, starts at the corner of Whittlesea - Kinglake Rd and Whittlesea-Yea Rd and ends at Kinglake Central. The track is l .. (03) Kinglake West, Victoria Cnr Whittlesea-Yea Road and Forest Street,

	Kongwak Old Petrol Station An old petrol station in Kongwak which has been beautifully preserved but is not operational. Photos: .. Kongwak Old Petrol Station(03) Kongwak Old Petrol Station 1437 Korumburra-Wonthaggi Road, Kongwak, Victoria 1437 Korumburra-Wonthaggi Road,

	Koondrook - Arbuthnot Sawmill Tours Arbuthnot Sawmills established a tourist walkway through the mill in 1998. This was purposefully built for school groups, community organisations and tourists. The walkway allows for safe access and the opportunity of vi .. Koondrook - Arbuthnot Sawmill Tours(03) 5453 2401 Koondrook - Arbuthnot Sawmill Tours 12 Punt Road, Koondrook, Victoria 12 Punt Road,

	Koorie Heritage Trust (Central Melbourne) We offer a range of programs and services including the only public collection in Victoria dedicated solely to Koorie art and culture comprising artefacts, pictures and photographs as well as an Oral History Program and .. (03) 8622 2600 Melbourne, Victoria Cnr Flinders Street and Swanston Street,

	Korumburra - Coal Creek Village Coal Creek is a recreated coal mining village that depicts the history of Korumburra. From the discovery of coal, to the regions early agricultural development, it reflects on our pioneers everyday life. Come and immerse .. Korumburra - Coal Creek Village(03) 5655 1811 Korumburra - Coal Creek Village 12 Silkstone Road, Korumburra, Victoria 12 Silkstone Road,

	Korumburra Heritage Plaques Wander down Korumburra's main street (Commercial Street) and notice plaques which have been carefully researched and installed by the Korumburra Historical Society. The plaques are on the southern side of Commercial .. Korumburra Heritage Plaques(03) Korumburra Heritage Plaques Commercial Street, Korumburra, Victoria Commercial Street,

	Kyeema Crash Site Memorial (Mount Dandenong) There is a cairn at the site which commemorates eighteen people who were killed in the crash of the "Kyeema". The plaque on the cairn was unveiled on the 40th anniversary of the disaster. The "Kyeema" was one of Aust .. (03) Kyeema Track, Mount Dandenong, Victoria Kyeema Track,

	Kyneton - Our Lady of the Rosary Church & Labyrinth A beautiful historic blue-stone church which has a glazed mosaic tile labyrinth which is a Chartres replica. It is surrounded by a lovely rose garden and mature deciduous trees. First mass was celebrated in the Gold D .. (03) 5422 1261 53 Ebden Street, Kyneton, Victoria 53 Ebden Street,

	Kyneton Museum Take a step back in time and visit the Kyneton Museum in historic Piper Street, Kyneton. The collection reflects the life and times of Kyneton and district from around the 1850s to the 1930s and is housed in a fine blues .. Kyneton Museum(03) 5422 1228 Kyneton Museum 67 Piper Street, Kyneton, Victoria 67 Piper Street,

	Labassa Mansion (Caulfield North) Labassa is an outstanding Victorian-era mansion with opulent architectural features. Originally called 'Sylliott Hill', it was renamed 'Ontario' in the 1880s reflecting its new owner Alexander William Robertson's Canadia .. Labassa Mansion (Caulfield North)(03) 9656 9889 Labassa Mansion (Caulfield North) 2 Manor Grove, Caulfield North, Victoria 2 Manor Grove,

	Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum The Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum is the home of the historic Catalina Flying Boat and site of the secret RAAF Repair Depot. Lake Boga was an integral part of allied defence during World War II, with a facility that helpe .. Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum(03) 5037 2850 Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum Willakool Drive, Lake Boga, Victoria Willakool Drive,

	Lakes Entrance - Tree Stump Sculptures An avenue of Monterey Cypress trees was planted in 1924 along the Esplanade to commemorate the 26 local men who lost their lives during World War I. Chainsaw artist John Brady transformed six of the stumps into memorials .. Lakes Entrance - Tree Stump Sculptures(03) Lakes Entrance - Tree Stump Sculptures Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria Esplanade,

	Lal Lal - Iron Mine and Blast Furnace Victoria's only attempt at mining and smelting iron ore took place at Lal Lal in the latter stages of the nineteenth century. In the mid 1870s, the Lal Lal Iron Company installed mining machinery, erected a large blast .. Lal Lal - Iron Mine and Blast Furnace(03) Lal Lal - Iron Mine and Blast Furnace Ironmine Road, Lal Lal, Victoria Ironmine Road,

	Lal Lal Bungal Historic Reserve Located within the State Forest, the historical area offers an insight into the fascinating history of the region. The centre piece of the historic area is the iron mine and blast furnace. According to Heritage Victor .. Lal Lal Bungal Historic Reserve(03) Lal Lal Bungal Historic Reserve Iron Mine Road, Lal Lal, Victoria Iron Mine Road,

	Landsborough - Statue of William Landsborough Landsborough is an old gold mining town founded in 1862 and named in honour of William Landsborough the explorer. A statue of William Landsborough stands in front of the Landsborough Public Hall. The associated plaque .. (03) 29 Burke Street, Landsborough, Victoria 29 Burke Street,

	Lang Lang and District Historical Society The Society meets on the 3rd Tuesday monthly at 1.30 pm at the Lang Lang Historical Display Centre, Whitstable Street, Lang Lang. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Heritage Centre is open Wednesday 11 am - 3 pm and e .. 0417 593 719 / 0422 142 889 Whitstable Street, Lang Lang, Victoria Whitstable Street,

	Lantern Ghost Tours (Various Locations Melbourne) Be incarcerated in a Lunatic asylum, visit an abandoned morgue or be a ghost hunter for the night. Lantern Ghost Tours run award winning tours to Australia's most haunted locations. Tours around Melbourne include Pentrid .. 1300 390 119 Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne

	Lawrence - Berry No. 1 Deep Lead Gold Mine The Berry Lead System, the state's richest deep alluvial gold lead system, runs north from Creswick, slightly to the west of Smeaton. Mining of lead system took place from early 1870s. The Berry No. 1 mine was floated in .. (03) 1541 Daylesford-Clunes Road, Lawrence , Victoria 1541 Daylesford-Clunes Road,

	Legends of MotoGP Bronze Busts (Phillip Island) The Legends of MotoGP Bronze Busts by artist Barbara McLean are located in front of the Phillip Island Visitor Information Centre in Newhaven. The busts of Wayne Gardner AM, Mick Doohan AM and Casey Stoner AM were of .. (03) 895 Phillip Island Road, Newhaven, Victoria 895 Phillip Island Road,

	Leongatha & District Historical Society The Leongatha & District Historical Society collects, records and preserves the history of the old Woorayl Shire. In August 1983 the Society, which was by then known as the Woorayl Shire Historical Society, obtained t .. Leongatha & District Historical Society0400 249 048 Leongatha & District Historical Society 10 McCartin Street, Leongatha, Victoria 10 McCartin Street,

	Leongatha Statues and Monuments Leongatha has a range of interesting statues and monuments. Location of Statues and Monuments 1. Sited at Centennial Park Leongatha, this bronze statue commemorates Lennie and his pony Ginger Mick. This nine year .. Leongatha Statues and Monuments(03) Leongatha Statues and Monuments Leongatha, Victoria Leongatha

	List of Historical Societies in Victoria Historical Societies are dedicated to preserving, collecting and researching the history of towns and areas. Some historical societies also operate museums and research facilities which are generally operated by voluntee .. (03) , Victoria

	Local History Park (Burwood) The 700m section of the Gardiners Creek Trail between Highbury Road and the Burwood Highway is home to the Local History Park. The section closest to Highbury Road has a fossil footpath which leads on to a big sculpture .. Local History Park (Burwood)(03) Local History Park (Burwood) 188 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 188 Burwood Highway,

	Lockington & District Living Heritage Complex The Lockington and District Living Heritage Complex is a local history museum featuring an amazing array of heritage farming equipment. It is also home to a sculpture of Lockington's favourite son and shearing champion: .. (03) 5486 2515 / 0428 862 353 2-10 Market Street, Lockington, Victoria 2-10 Market Street,

	Longwood - The Rockery Gemstone Museum A house full of gems! Beautiful and colourful collection of gemstones, crystals and fossils from Australia and around the world. Something for everyone - Gemstone cutting and polishing, fabulous fossils, fluorescent mine .. Longwood - The Rockery Gemstone Museum(03) 5798 5595 Longwood - The Rockery Gemstone Museum 31-33 Hill Street, Longwood, Victoria 31-33 Hill Street,

	Maffra Sugar Beet Museum This quaint cluster of buildings, the wooden Office and Weighbridge of the Maffra Sugar Beet Company, have been relocated from their original site near the Gippsland Vehicle Collection just over a kilometre away. They ar .. Maffra Sugar Beet Museum0437 296 925 Maffra Sugar Beet Museum 39 McMahon Drive, Maffra, Victoria 39 McMahon Drive,

	Majorca & Craigie Historic Tour Majorca and Craigie are located south east of Maryborough and are rich in history and heritage. Historic Craigie The township of McCallums Creek became known as Craigie in 1875. The McCallums Creek Primary School was .. Majorca & Craigie Historic Tour(03) Majorca & Craigie Historic Tour 332 Talbot Road, Majorca, Victoria 332 Talbot Road,

	Majorca - Kong Meng Historic Reserve The Kong Meng Historic Reserve is a significant site of the Majorca Gold Rush in the 1860's. The mine was owned by Chinese investor Lowe Kong Meng. The reserve has many mullock heaps and gullies and there are walking .. Majorca - Kong Meng Historic Reserve(03) Majorca - Kong Meng Historic Reserve Cnr Rodborough Road and Johnson Road, Majorca, Victoria Cnr Rodborough Road and Johnson Road,

	Maldon - Caledonian Kilns The remains of the Caledonian quartz roasting kilns can be seen on the hillside from High Street. You are still able to see the bridge supports providing access over the moat-like water culvert. On the hillside the r .. Maldon - Caledonian Kilns(03) Maldon - Caledonian Kilns Forsythe Street, Maldon, Victoria Forsythe Street,

	Maldon - Carmans Tunnel This tunnel was commenced around 1882 by the Great International Quartz Mining Company, as an attempt to drive a tunnel right through Mt Tarrangower, intersecting the rich gold-bearing reefs that had been mined previousl .. Maldon - Carmans Tunnel(03) 5471 1795 Maldon - Carmans Tunnel Parkins Reef Road, Maldon, Victoria Parkins Reef Road,

	Maldon - Grand Junction Quartz Kilns The remains of three quartz kilns from the Grand Junction Company mine are located in the bush beside Mantons Gully Road. The kilns are located west of Parkins Reef Road. Follow Mantons Gully Road, which is accessible .. Maldon - Grand Junction Quartz Kilns(03) Maldon - Grand Junction Quartz Kilns Mantons Gully Road, Maldon, Victoria Mantons Gully Road,

	Maldon - Porcupine Flat Gold Dredge and Dragline The dredge operation at Porcupine Flat belonged to Mr George Heywood. He first began working the site in 1958. The dredge is actually a smaller reconstruction of a large old dredge that operated in the Jim Crow Creek sou .. (03) LOT 12F Bendigo-Maldon Road, Maldon, Victoria LOT 12F Bendigo-Maldon Road,

	Maldon - South German Mine The South German Company began its mining career in the mid 1870s with the installation of steam-powered pumping and hauling plant. In 1886, its confidence increasing, the company erected a 20-head stamp battery, which w .. Maldon - South German Mine(03) Maldon - South German Mine South German Road, Maldon, Victoria South German Road,

	Maldon - The New Beehive Mine The New Beehive Mine - "One day the men working in the shaft came up for 'crib' and they noticed a swarm of bees on a post. Up to this time the mine had not been named. One of the miners said "we'll call the mine The Bee .. Maldon - The New Beehive Mine(03) Maldon - The New Beehive Mine Bendigo-Maldon Road, Maldon, Victoria Bendigo-Maldon Road,

	Maldon - The North British Mine The remains of the North British Mine can be seen on Parkin's Reef Road. THE GOLD RUSHES Maldon is one of a group of Victorian towns that was born with the great alluvial gold rushes of the 1850's and survived beyond .. Maldon - The North British Mine(03) Maldon - The North British Mine Parkins Reef Road, Maldon, Victoria Parkins Reef Road,

	Maldon - Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout There is an easily reached lookout point with views over the current mining operations of the Union Hill mine. There is an information sign at the lookout which reads: Gold was first discovered on this site in 1854 .. Maldon - Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout(03) Maldon - Union Hill Gold Mine Lookout Cnr Lowther Street and Reef Street, Maldon, Victoria Cnr Lowther Street and Reef Street,

	Maldon - Whim Platform There is a well preserved whim platform, mine shaft and associated mullock heaps beside Cox Track in Maldon. You can see the centre post hole of the whim drum and the narrow platform worn around the perimeter of the plat .. Maldon - Whim Platform(03) Maldon - Whim Platform Cox Track, Maldon, Victoria Cox Track,

	Maldon District Museum The Maldon District Museum holds an extensive and diverse collection of several thousand artefacts from the district. Our artefacts range from the unique and highly significant to the curious and commonplace; they record .. Maldon District Museum(03) 5475 1633 Maldon District Museum 93 High Street, Maldon, Victoria 93 High Street,

	Maldon General Cemetery The Cemetery's main gates were erected in 1890 and remained in their original state until they were re-painted and re-hung in 1990. As you walk through the entrance to the Cemetery you will see the original caretaker .. Maldon General Cemetery(03) Maldon General Cemetery 80 Maldon-Shelbourne Road, Maldon, Victoria 80 Maldon-Shelbourne Road,

	Maldon Historic Area Located in and around Maldon township, the Maldon Historic Reserve protects many relics of the gold mining era - abandoned shafts and tunnels, mullock heaps, quartz roasting kilns, stone walls, chimneys and machinery - a .. Maldon Historic Area(03) Maldon Historic Area Parkins Reef Road, Maldon, Victoria Parkins Reef Road,

	Maldon Historic Churches Maldon has a number of beautiful historic churches: 1. WESLEYAN CHURCH AND PARSONAGE Fountain Street Use: Cascade Art Gallery (Privately owned) Construction: Brick. Halls built 1855 and 1861, Parsonage 18 .. Maldon Historic Churches(03) Maldon Historic Churches Fountain Street, Maldon, Victoria Fountain Street,

	Maldon Post Office History of the Maldon Post Office From Canvas to Brick Prior to the present building being completed in 1870, the Post Office business was conducted in various tents and small wooden buildings that dominated the early .. Maldon Post Office(03) Maldon Post Office 95 High Street, Maldon, Victoria 95 High Street,

	Maldon State Gold Battery The Maldon State Battery consists of the remains of the former State Battery including buildings and machinery, the Alliance shaft and associated mining machinery foundations, several large heaps of battery sand, and the .. Maldon State Gold Battery(03) Maldon State Gold Battery 20 Adair St East, Maldon, Victoria 20 Adair St East,

	Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum This Vintage Machinery Museum, home of "Auntie Jack" has on display is an assortment of historic exhibits dating from the mid 1800's including vintage machinery (agricultural, pastoral, forestry, mining, printing, indust .. Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum(03) 5472 2202 / 0408 146 537 Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Cnr Vincents Road and Phoenix Street, Maldon, Victoria Cnr Vincents Road and Phoenix Street,

	Mallacoota - Gabo Island Lighthouse Reserve Gabo Island is rich in cultural history, significant flora and fauna and stunning landscapes with magnificent views of Croajingolong National Park, including the Cape Howe Wilderness Zone and Tullaberga Island. It covers .. (03) Gabo Island Lighthouse, Gabo Island, Victoria Gabo Island Lighthouse,

	Mallacoota - WWII Operations Bunker Museum Visit a restored RAAF Advanced Operations Base - part of a chain of high security wartime defence bases located around the Australian coastline. The building was once used to house the Operations Building of the forward .. (03) 5158 0725 / 0459 437 474 Airport Road, Mallacoota, Victoria Airport Road,

	Malmsbury Viaduct The Malmsbury Viaduct is a large brick and stone masonry arch bridge over the Coliban River at Malmsbury. It was erected as part of the Melbourne, Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway between 1858 and 1861, and was a .. Malmsbury Viaduct(03) Malmsbury Viaduct 92 Mollison Street, Malmsbury, Victoria 92 Mollison Street,

	Mansfield History & Heritage Discovery Tour The tour explores historical and heritage locations in Mansfield. The tour starts at the corner of Maroondah Highway and Withers Lane. Follow the numbers on the map. Historical buildings are marked. 1. On the righ .. (03) Cnr Maroondah Highway and Withers Lane, Mansfield, Victoria Cnr Maroondah Highway and Withers Lane,

	Mansfield Interpretive Poles Display The Interpretive Poles Display is located at the entrance to the Mansfield Visitor Information Centre. A series of timber columns become a forest of freestanding poles in a walk through interpretive courtyard, each on .. Mansfield Interpretive Poles Display(03) Mansfield Interpretive Poles Display 173 High Street, Mansfield, Victoria 173 High Street,

	Maroona History Centre Maroona has a history centre at the Maroona Recreation Reserve. A display has been set up featuring items donated or loaned by local families. There is also a photographic display of the original settlers of the Maroona .. Maroona History Centre(03) 5354 7510 Maroona History Centre Ararat-Mortlake Road, Maroona, Victoria Ararat-Mortlake Road,

	Maroondah Federation Estate Sensory Time Trail (Ringwood) The trail shows the historical evolution of housing exteriors and gardens over the past century. It is located on the site of the former Ringwood Primary School and the site includes landscaped gardens, on site parkin .. (03) 32 Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood, Victoria 32 Greenwood Avenue,

	Marvel Stadium Tour (Docklands) Take a "Behind the Scenes" tour of Marvel Stadium. Visit the AFL players' change rooms, the players/coaches' briefing room, the coaches' box, experience the feel of walking up the AFL umpires' tunnel and much more. .. Marvel Stadium Tour (Docklands)(03) 8625 7700 Marvel Stadium Tour (Docklands) Cnr Bourke St and Harbour Esp, Docklands, Victoria Cnr Bourke St and Harbour Esp,

	Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre (East Melbourne) Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre (MMHC) East Melbourne a place of inspiration and vitality, manifests and promotes the spirit and charism of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop and the Sisters of St Joseph. The Mary MacKi .. (03) 9926 9300 362 Albert Street, East Melbourne, Victoria 362 Albert Street,

	Maryborough - Bluchers Reef Whim Platform This site has a well-preserved whim platform near the Bluchers Reef mine site in the Craigie State Forest. A whim was a device for hauling ore up a shaft. It was a vertically-mounted wooden drum to which a rope was a .. (03) Bluchers Track, Maryborough, Victoria Bluchers Track,

	Maryborough - Bristol Hill Tower and Lookout Bristol Hill Tower stands on a hill overlooking Maryborough. It not only provides an excellent view of the city and sweeping countryside, but it is connected to local history. Bristol Hill Tower was erected during th .. (03) Miners Drive, Maryborough, Victoria Miners Drive,

	Maryborough - Cambrian Mine The Cambrian Mine was located in bushland in the Craigie State Forest. There is an area bordered by Mosquito Track, Cambrian Track and Argyle Road with large mullock heaps and the remains of shafts. Along Cambrian Tr .. Maryborough - Cambrian Mine(03) Maryborough - Cambrian Mine Cnr Mosquito Road and Cambrian Track, Maryborough, Victoria Cnr Mosquito Road and Cambrian Track,

	Maryborough - Cemetery Precinct Gold Puddling Machine There is a great example of a gold puddling machine here. It has a concrete floor which has helped to preserve the distinctive ring shaped depression in the ground. Puddling machines were needed to break up clay soil .. (03) Maryborough, Victoria Maryborough

	Maryborough - Worsley Cottage Museum Complex A bluestone building that became the home of the Maryborough Midlands Historical Society in 1976 is today a wonderful museum to visit. Worsley Cottage is furnished with period pieces and has a huge collection of goldf .. (03) 5461 2518 3 Palmerston Street, Maryborough, Victoria 3 Palmerston Street,

	Marysville & District Historical Society Museum Founded in 1969, the Marysville & District Historical Society's museum provides visitors and researchers with an opportunity to learn about the rich history of Marysville and its surrounds. The museum houses a unique .. 0417 551 091 39 Darwin Street, Marysville, Victoria 39 Darwin Street,

	Marysville Bushfire Memorial The Marysville Bushfire Memorial is dedicated to those who assisted the community during and following the events of 7 February 2009 including Emergency Services, Charitable Organisations and Government Agencies plus al .. Marysville Bushfire Memorial(03) Marysville Bushfire Memorial 13 Falls Road, Marysville, Victoria 13 Falls Road,

	Marysville Heritage Trail (The Timber Story) The exhibits and information panels for the (The Timber Story are located around the outside of the Marysville Visitor Information Centre. The logs were all cut, of course with a cross cut saw and barked by hand with .. (03) 11 Murchison Street, Marysville, Victoria 11 Murchison Street,

	McCrae Homestead (McCrae) McCrae Homestead is one of Victoria's oldest homesteads and is a physical reminder of the early pioneering life. The homestead built in 1844 by lawyer Andrew McCrae and his artist wife Georgiana is a rare example of d .. McCrae Homestead (McCrae)(03) 9656 9889 McCrae Homestead (McCrae) 11 Beverley Road, McCrae, Victoria 11 Beverley Road,

	Medical History Museum (Parkville) Explore, inquire and enjoy the social history of medicine and its role in society through a diverse exhibition program. Visit the nineteenth century Savory and Moore Pharmacy complete with pharmaceutical jars and equipme .. Medical History Museum (Parkville)(03) 8344 9935 Medical History Museum (Parkville) Kernot Road, Parkville, Victoria Kernot Road,

	Melbourne Architours (Central Melbourne) We are a group of local Melburnians who work, live and breathe architecture and design in this city. Keen to share the knowledge and generate discussion about the built environment, we invite you on a walking tour with u .. 0430 389 740 Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne

	Melbourne City Spine Architecture Walk (Central Melbourne) Creative in design, courageous in innovation - Making headlines as a 'design city', Melbourne thrives on ideas and innovation, fuelled by the imaginations of our city's many designers, architects and artists. Fresh and f .. (03) Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne

	Melbourne Historical Crime Tours Melbourne Historical crime tours are designed and delivered by writer and historian, Michael Shelford. Tours include: Gangsters, Brothels & Lolly Shops Take a walk through downtown Melbourne and learn of an era in w .. Melbourne Historical Crime Tours0422 525 565 Melbourne Historical Crime Tours 282 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Victoria 282 Exhibition Street,

	Melbourne Holocaust Museum (Elsternwick) The Jewish Holocaust Centre serves as a permanent reminder of what happens in a society which refuses to accept other cultures and beliefs. Established in 1984 by a dedicated band of visionary volunteers, The Jewish .. (03) 9528 1985 13 - 15 Selwyn Street, Elsternwick, Victoria 13 - 15 Selwyn Street,

	Melbourne Korean War Memorial (Footscray) Located in Maribyrnong's Quarry Park, the Korean War Memorial is the first significant public memorial in Victoria to specifically honour Australians who served in the Korean War, and the Koreans who fought alongside the .. (03) Farnsworth Avenue, Footscray, Victoria Farnsworth Avenue,

	Melbourne Museum (Carlton) Explore life in Victoria, from our natural environment to our culture and history. Melbourne Museum is an exciting and innovative attraction which includes permanent and touring exhibitions, dynamic performances and even .. Melbourne Museum (Carlton)1300 130 152 Melbourne Museum (Carlton) 11 Nicholson St, Carlton, Victoria 11 Nicholson St,

	Melbourne Museum of Printing (Footscray West) Visitors are able to see various facets of typesetting and printing, including: Gutenberg's invention of movable types, Typesetting (by hand) with movable types, Linotype linecaster (hot metal composition), Ludlow .. (03) 9689 7555 266 Geelong Road, Footscray West, Victoria 266 Geelong Road,

	Melbourne Observatory (South Yarra) Melbourne Observatory is an observatory located on a hill adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. The observatory commenced operations in 1862 and was decommissioned from official Government work in 1945. The obs .. Melbourne Observatory (South Yarra)(03) 9252 2300 Melbourne Observatory (South Yarra) Birdwood Avenue, South Yarra, Victoria Birdwood Avenue,

	Melbourne Planetarium (Spotswood) Enjoy the wonders of astronomy in a comfortable environment regardless of the time of day-or the weather! The Melbourne Planetarium is the first in the Southern Hemisphere to use the Digistar II - a computer graphics .. Melbourne Planetarium (Spotswood)(03) 9392 4800 Melbourne Planetarium (Spotswood) 2 Booker St, Spotswood, Victoria 2 Booker St,

	Melbourne Tram Museum (Hawthorn) Since 1885, Melbourne has been one of the world's great tramway cities. Explore the history of trams and the contribution they have made to Melbourne, in the most authentic tramway museum in Australia: the heritage-liste .. Melbourne Tram Museum (Hawthorn)(03) Melbourne Tram Museum (Hawthorn) 8 Wallen Road, Hawthorn, Victoria 8 Wallen Road,

	Melbournes Living Museum of the West (Maribyrnong) Australia's first ecomuseum, Melboune's Living Museum of the West is a community museum, operating in the western region of Melbourne. An ecomuseum is a museum focused on the identity of a place, largely based on loca .. 0419 154 265 Van Ness Avenue, Maribyrnong, Victoria Van Ness Avenue,

	Menzies Creek Museum (Menzies Creek) After more than 10 years of building, collecting and researching Railway items from a bygone era, Puffing Billy Railway's much anticipated Menzies Creek Museum opened in 2020. The historic museum covers a space of 116 .. Menzies Creek Museum (Menzies Creek)(03) 9757 0700 Menzies Creek Museum (Menzies Creek) 49 School Road, Menzies Creek, Victoria 49 School Road,

	Meringur - Millewa Pioneer Village The Millewa Pioneer Village is a reconstruction of an early twentieth-century village on 12 hectares of local bushland. It is a living museum that recreates the lives of the settlers who lived in the area between 1920 .. Meringur - Millewa Pioneer Village(03) 5028 2259 Meringur - Millewa Pioneer Village Millewa Road, Meringur, Victoria Millewa Road,

	Merrigum Museum Built in 1905 as a General Store and attached residence, the Merrigum Museum houses items from local organisations, farming equipment and items of general interest. The Museum also holds copies of an extensive collec .. Merrigum Museum(03) 5855 2330 / (03) 5855 2495 Merrigum Museum 111 Waverley Avenue, Merrigum, Victoria 111 Waverley Avenue,

	Merrimu - Our Lady Ta Pinu Shrine A cross and religious sculptures sit on the hillside which provides lovely panoramic view across Bacchus Marsh and the Avenue of Honour. Opening Hours: The Shrine is open from 7am to 8pm everyday of the daylight savi .. Merrimu - Our Lady Ta Pinu Shrine(03) 5367 7006 Merrimu - Our Lady Ta Pinu Shrine 15 Flanagans Drive, Merrimu, Victoria 15 Flanagans Drive,

	Mia Mia - Duigan Memorial The Duigan Memorial commemorates the first flight of an aeroplane built and flown by an Australian in 1910. John Robertson Duigan, with the collaboration of his brother, Reginald C. Duigan, built and flew the first A .. Mia Mia - Duigan Memorial(03) Mia Mia - Duigan Memorial Duigan Memorial, Burke and Wills Track, Mia Mia, Victoria Duigan Memorial, Burke and Wills Track,

	Mia Mia - Stinson Memorial Mia Mia residents banded together to create a memorial for the ten people killed in a fiery plane crash, 75 years previous (on 31st January 1945). The Stinson Memorial Project began in 2018 as a result of a chance con .. Mia Mia - Stinson Memorial(03) Mia Mia - Stinson Memorial Mia Mia, Victoria Stinson Memorial, Burke and Wills Track,

	Milawa - Former Flour Mill The wonderful Old Flour Mill, stands along the Snow Road between Milawa and Oxley. This is a fine example of the many flour Mills erected in Victoria in the nineteenth century and survives from early times. The mill is a .. Milawa - Former Flour Mill(03) Milawa - Former Flour Mill 62 Woodberrys Lane, Milawa, Victoria 62 Woodberrys Lane,

	Milawa - The Downtown Darkroom Camera Museum Discover the charm of cameras and craftmanship. Nestled inside our cozy artisan bakery cafe, Milawa Bread, our Camera Museum offers a unique blend of history, art, and hands-on exploration. Browse a curated collectio .. (03) 5727 3486 17 Milawa-Bobinawarrah Road, Milawa, Victoria 17 Milawa-Bobinawarrah Road,

	Mildura - Langtree Hall Museum In the hall and cottage visitors will find a fascinating range of history, from the vast collection by the Cornell's of almost 1300 international dolls to items of interest such as christening gowns, gramophones, restore .. Mildura - Langtree Hall Museum(03) 5021 3090 Mildura - Langtree Hall Museum 79 Walnut Avenue, Mildura, Victoria 79 Walnut Avenue,

	Mildura - Lock 11 Designed and built in the 1920s and 1930s to provide pools for irrigation, the Lock now allows paddleboats, houseboats and recreational craft to cruise the river year-round regardless of water levels. Lock 11 is a con .. Mildura - Lock 11(03) Mildura - Lock 11 Lock 11, Mildura, Victoria Lock 11,

	Mildura - RAAF Memorial and Museum The RAAF Memorial and Museum commemorates Mildura's historic link to the Royal Australian Air Force. The Museum - From 1942 until 1946, the Mildura Airfield was a RAAF Base being the home of the No.2 Operational Trai .. Mildura - RAAF Memorial and Museum(03) 5022 7691 Mildura - RAAF Memorial and Museum Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Drive, Mildura, Victoria Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Drive,

	Mildura - The Chaffey Trail The Chaffey Trail generally follows the south bank of the Murray River in Mildura. The trail has a number of interpretive signs that explain the history of the area and places to stop and investigate further. The Chaf .. Mildura - The Chaffey Trail(03) 5018 8380 / 1800 039 043 Mildura - The Chaffey Trail 180 - 190 Deakin Avenue, Mildura, Victoria 180 - 190 Deakin Avenue,

	Mildura - Woodsies Gem Shop Woodsies Gem shop showcases some of Australia's most valuable jewellery, with over 6,000 pieces of gemstones. There is also a Huge Garden Crazy Maze that is about an acre that is covered by over 200 types of flowerin .. Mildura - Woodsies Gem Shop(03) 5024 5797 Mildura - Woodsies Gem Shop 516 Cureton Avenue, Nichols Point, Victoria 516 Cureton Avenue,

	Minyip - 'The Flying Doctors' Buildings Minyip was the town used by Crawford Productions from 1984 as the town "Coopers Crossing" in the long running television series "The Flying Doctors". Production of the Flying Doctors ceased in 1989 but visitors can ta .. Minyip - 'The Flying Doctors' Buildings(03) Minyip - 'The Flying Doctors' Buildings Main Street, Minyip, Victoria Main Street,

	Mitta Mitta - The Witches Garden The word 'Witch' is an old Celtic word meaning 'a person who heals using plants'. Therefore The Witches Garden is a place where you can find all the plants you would need for healing much like an out door Pharmacy. Th .. Mitta Mitta - The Witches Garden(02) 60 723 533 Mitta Mitta - The Witches Garden 608 Dartmouth Road, Mitta Mitta, Victoria 608 Dartmouth Road,

	Moama - Chanter Estate Military Museum A 100 year old church building that has been transformed into a tasting bar and cellar door sales for Chanter Estate and hosts a military museum. Experience a bygone era with the historic commercial and military v .. Moama - Chanter Estate Military Museum(03) 5480 7878 Moama - Chanter Estate Military Museum 154 Chanter Street, Moama, Victoria 154 Chanter Street,

	Moe - Old Gippstown (Gippsland's Heritage Park) Step back in time to the 1850s and enjoy a visit to Old Gippstown, Gippsland's Heritage Park, Moe. This complete Historical Township is filled with authentic buildings and decor. Old Gippstown is also renowned for it's C .. (03) 5127 3082 Lloyd Street, Moe, Victoria Lloyd Street,

	Moliagul - Bulldog Reef Mine Shafts This area outside Moliagul has lots of open mine shafts (which are fenced off). The area is between Gypsy Road, D179 Track, and D175 Track. The Bulldog Reef was found in the 1850s. This reef has been worked both sides .. Moliagul - Bulldog Reef Mine Shafts(03) Moliagul - Bulldog Reef Mine Shafts D179 Track, Moliagul, Victoria D179 Track,

	Moliagul Historic Reserve The Moliagul Historic Reserve is located 2km south-west of the township and features a granite obelisk erected in 1897 to mark the 'Welcome Stranger' discovery site. The nugget was found on February 5, 1869 and was the l .. Moliagul Historic Reserve(03) Moliagul Historic Reserve Mt Moliagul Road, Moliagul, Victoria Mt Moliagul Road,

	Moliagul Historic Tour The name Moliagul comes from the Aboriginal term meaning wooded hill (moliagulk). Moliagul originated from its rich supply of alluvial gold, which brought settlers to the district with discovery of gold at Queens Gully i .. Moliagul Historic Tour(03) Moliagul Historic Tour Moliagul, Victoria Cnr Monument Road and Dunolly-Moliagul Road,

	Monash Federation Centre (Oakleigh) The Monash Federation Centre is the home of the Monash Public Library Service's local history collections and of History Monash Inc. (formerly Oakleigh & District Historical Society). From time to time, the Centre hosts .. Monash Federation Centre (Oakleigh)(03) Monash Federation Centre (Oakleigh) 3 Atherton Road, Oakleigh, Victoria 3 Atherton Road,

	Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead (Wandin North) Come and enjoy the ways of YesterYear at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead. An excellent destination for a day trip less than an hour's drive from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley. The Pioneer Homestead - The 18 .. (03) 5964 2088 71 Wellington Road, Wandin North, Victoria 71 Wellington Road,

	Montsalvat (Eltham) Montsalvat is Australia's oldest artists' community, set amid unique grounds and buildings, a place where art is made, taught, exhibited, performed and celebrated. Founded by Justus Jorgensen in 1934, Montsalvat, through .. Montsalvat (Eltham)(03) 9439 7712 Montsalvat (Eltham) 7 Hillcrest Avenue, Eltham, Victoria 7 Hillcrest Avenue,

	Moorabbin Air Museum (Moorabbin Airport) The Australian National Aviation Museum, located at Melbourne's Moorabbin Airport, is owned and operated by the Australian Aircraft Restoration Group which is a community based, non-profit company. The Museum's objective .. (03) 9580 7752 12 First Street, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria 12 First Street,

	Mooroopna Historical Museum The Historical Society of Mooroopna was established in 1983 to collect, preserve and display items of importance to the history of Mooroopna and District. We have recorded histories of families, individuals, businesses, .. Mooroopna Historical Museum(03) 5825 3458 / 0428 252 144 Mooroopna Historical Museum 30 Park Street, Mooroopna, Victoria 30 Park Street,

	Mooroopna War Memorial Set before a World War I memorial rotunda, contemporary glass panels acknowledge local men and women who served in the World Wars I and II, Vietnam, Korea and Indonesia. The memorial rotunda with a plinth commemorates .. Mooroopna War Memorial(03) Mooroopna War Memorial McLennan Street, Mooroopna, Victoria McLennan Street,

	Moreland Road Signal Box (Coburg) Moreland Road signal box opened on 6 October 1892 to house levers and equipment required to safely manage trains along the former Coburg railway line. Four signal boxes were installed along the line between the late .. Moreland Road Signal Box (Coburg)(03) Moreland Road Signal Box (Coburg) 241 Moreland Road, Coburg, Victoria 241 Moreland Road,

	Mornington Main Street Heritage Walk (Mornington) The area was frequented by the Boonwurrung/Bunurong people and visited by Matthew Flinders in 1802. The first European settlers entered the area in the 1840s seeking timber and fish and taking up pastoral leases. A Gover .. (03) Main Street, Mornington, Victoria Main Street,

	Mornington Old Post Office Museum and Historical Society (Mornington) The Mornington & District Historical Society manages the Old Post Office Museum on the corner of Main Street and Esplanade, right opposite Mornington Park. The Museum houses the collection of memorabilia covering the hi .. (03) 5976 3203 789 Esplanade, Mornington, Victoria 789 Esplanade,

	Morwell - Gippsland Immigration Park Gippsland Immigration Park celebrates the contribution of immigrants to the development of Gippsland. Visiting the park you will learn about the history of immigration into Gippsland and the contribution immigrants h .. Morwell - Gippsland Immigration Park1300 900 737 Morwell - Gippsland Immigration Park 50 Princes Drive, Morwell, Victoria 50 Princes Drive,

	Morwell - Latrobe Valley Maltese Museum The Museum features a collection of miniature handmade replicas of historical buildings dating back to the 1550s during the rule of the Knights of St John in Malta. It also includes a huge collection of Maltese Memorabil .. Morwell - Latrobe Valley Maltese Museum0412 411 719 Morwell - Latrobe Valley Maltese Museum Henry Street, Morwell, Victoria Henry Street,

	Morwell - No. 21 Bucket Dredger Originally built for the Morwell open cut in the 1950s, the dredger was the first bucket-wheel excavator used on site to remove the overburden waste and it serviced the mine for almost 40 years. No 21 Dredger is histo .. Morwell - No. 21 Bucket Dredger(03) Morwell - No. 21 Bucket Dredger Cnr Ridge Road and Commercial Road, Morwell, Victoria Cnr Ridge Road and Commercial Road,

	Morwell - PowerWorks Energy Centre PowerWorks is a centre dedicated to the power industry with educational and interactive displays. Get switched on at the PowerWorks Energy Centre, a centre dedicated to the power industry with educational and interact .. Morwell - PowerWorks Energy Centre(03) 5135 3415 Morwell - PowerWorks Energy Centre Ridge Road, Morwell, Victoria Ridge Road,

	Mount Beauty - Kiewa Valley Historical Society Museum The Kiewa Valley Historical Society Museum, which is located inside the Mount Beauty Visitor Information Centre, has a number of permanent and rotating displays that span the region's history from its First Peoples to th .. (03) 5755 0596 / 1800 111 885 31 Bogong High Plains Road, Mount Beauty, Victoria 31 Bogong High Plains Road,

	Mount Beauty - Places of Historical Interest The most significant places of historic interest in Mount Beauty and the surrounding area are: 1. Mount Beauty Visitor Information Centre Part of the re-developed former State Electricity Commission of Victoria's (S. .. (03) 31 Bogong High Plains Road, Mount Beauty, Victoria 31 Bogong High Plains Road,

	Mount Burnett Observatory (Cockatoo) Mt Burnett Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Dandenong Ranges east of Melbourne. It is now run for the benefit of the community by Mount Burnett Observatory Inc. Mt Burnett Observatory was built by Mon .. Mount Burnett Observatory (Cockatoo)(03) Mount Burnett Observatory (Cockatoo) 430 Paternoster Road, Cockatoo, Victoria 430 Paternoster Road,

	Mount Egerton State Gold Battery The Mount Egerton State Gold Battery was established in 1912 on the site of the former Blackhorse Mine. There is a restored five head stamp battery which resides within a shed and is enclosed by a security fence. The .. Mount Egerton State Gold Battery0432 637 052 Mount Egerton State Gold Battery Blackhorse Lane, Mount Egerton, Victoria Blackhorse Lane,

	Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens commemorate the military service of Australian men and women. The memorial includes seats with poppies, murals, M2A2 105 Millimetre Howitzer and place to commemorate Anzac Day. Mou .. Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens(03) Mount Evelyn Memorial Gardens 72 Wray Crescent, Mount Evelyn, Victoria 72 Wray Crescent,

	Mount Macedon Memorial Cross After Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, Mount Macedon Memorial Cross is considered the most significant war memorial in Victoria. Located on the summit of Mountt Macedon, this imposing structure stands 21 metres high an .. Mount Macedon Memorial Cross(03) Mount Macedon Memorial Cross 405 Cameron Drive, Mount Macedon, Victoria 405 Cameron Drive,

	Mt Buller - National Alpine Museum of Australia Discover the people, places and spirit of alpine Australia. Their story, our story, your story. National Alpine Museum is an independent volunteer run and operated museum with a focus on the stories of Australia's alp .. 0418 976 338 1 Summit Road, Mount Buller, Victoria 1 Summit Road,

	Muckleford - Dunn's Reef The Dunn's Reef historic site has an extensively mined, large open cut mine from an outcrop of quartz. There is an interesting loading ramp which has mostly collapsed. An information at site has the following text: .. Muckleford - Dunn's Reef(03) Muckleford - Dunn's Reef Dunns Reef Track, Muckleford, Victoria Dunns Reef Track,

	Mulberry Hill (Langwarrin South) Mulberry Hill is a historical house and estate which is the former home of artist Sir Daryl and Joan Lindsay, author of Picnic at Hanging Rock. Designed by Harold Desbrowe Annear, this magnificent American Colonial st .. Mulberry Hill (Langwarrin South)(03) 9656 9889 Mulberry Hill (Langwarrin South) 385 Golf Links Road, Langwarrin South, Victoria 385 Golf Links Road,

	Murchison - Italian Ossario During World War II, 4000 Italian, German and Japanese Prisoners of War were detained at Murchison. Those who died at Murchison were buried in the local cemetery but floods in 1956 did major damage to the graves. The Ita .. Murchison - Italian Ossario(03) Murchison - Italian Ossario Old Weir Road, Murchison, Victoria Old Weir Road,

	Murchison Heritage Centre The varied and surprising history of Murchison district is represented in a growing collection of documents and historical items housed in the Heritage Centre. A truly spectacular event in the town's history was a met .. Murchison Heritage Centre(03) 5826 2518 / 0475 018 743 Murchison Heritage Centre 4 Stevenson Street, Murchison, Victoria 4 Stevenson Street,

	Murrindindi District Historic Rail Sites The districts has significant history in rail, both from the use of rail to transport timber from high up in the ranges to the mills and the main rail line from Melbourne used up until the mid 1970's to transport goods a .. (03) Alexandra, Victoria Alexandra

	Murtoa - Stick Shed The 'Murtoa Stick Shed' was constructed in 1941 as a solution for grain storage during the World War II wheat glut. The 'Shed' could store up to 95,000 tonnes of wheat at one time and is the last example of its kind. Thr .. Murtoa - Stick Shed(03) Murtoa - Stick Shed 1465 Wimmera Highway, Murtoa, Victoria 1465 Wimmera Highway,

	Murtoa - Water Tower Museum The 1886 Railways water tower houses four floors of local artefacts and the famous James Hill taxidermy collection of over 500 birds, eggs and mammals which is over one hundred years old. It also holds local communit .. Murtoa - Water Tower Museum(03) 5385 2582 / 0429 944 673 Murtoa - Water Tower Museum Comyn Street, Murtoa, Victoria Comyn Street,

	Myrtleford - Historic Log Tobacco Kiln The log tobacco kiln is located at Rotary Park which has a playground. This log tobacco kiln was built by Pizzini Bros of Eurobin in 1957 and was typical of kilns built during the 1930's to the early 1960's. Tobacc .. Myrtleford - Historic Log Tobacco Kiln(03) Myrtleford - Historic Log Tobacco Kiln 4396 Great Alpine Road, Myrtleford, Victoria 4396 Great Alpine Road,

	Myrtleford - Places of Historical Interest The most significant places of historic interest in Myrtleford and the surrounding area are: 1. Paul's Gold Crusher The Buffalo Creek battery was driven by a huge waterwheel from the 1880s until 1936-37. The Pauls .. (03) Great Alpine Road, Myrtleford, Victoria Great Alpine Road,

	Myrtleford Old School Museum The Old School Museum in Myrtleford is housed in the former Myrtleford State School, which operated from 1870 to 1938. It's a great way to get a glimpse into the town's past, including information on the Myrtleford Priso .. Myrtleford Old School Museum(03) 5727 1417 / (03) 5752 1963 Myrtleford Old School Museum 29 Elgin Street, Myrtleford, Victoria 29 Elgin Street,

	Nagambie - Black Caviar Statue As well as a lovely tribute statue of Black Caviar with his jockey overlooking Lake Nagambie, there are boardwalks next to the lake, green grassy areas with garden beds, a nice metal pelican sculpture, unshaded tables an .. Nagambie - Black Caviar Statue(03) Nagambie - Black Caviar Statue 287 High Street, Nagambie, Victoria 287 High Street,

	Nagambie - Explorers Way Driving Tour The Explorer's Way driving trail incorporates the journeys of Hume and Hovell in 1824 and Major Mitchell in 1836 through Strathbogie Shire. Explorers Way Driving Tour Map Finding new pastures - Hamilton Hume and .. Nagambie - Explorers Way Driving Tour(03) Nagambie - Explorers Way Driving Tour Nagambie, Victoria Nagambie

	Nagambie Museum The Nagambie Museum holds an extensive collection which includes early photographs and files of local families and businesses, local memorabilia, and period furniture. The site includes the historic 1870s building, forme .. Nagambie Museum0428 263 929 Nagambie Museum 344 High Street, Nagambie, Victoria 344 High Street,

	Nathalia and District Historical Museum The Nathalia and District Historical Museum houses a unique collection of machinery and artefacts which were extensively used and/or manufactured in the district. The museum is a block from the main street, and the ex .. Nathalia and District Historical Museum(03) 5866 2955 Nathalia and District Historical Museum 47 Pearce Street, Nathalia, Victoria 47 Pearce Street,

	National Communication Museum (Hawthorn) The National Communication Museum explores the past, present and future technologies that connect us. The National Communication Museum is a brand-new museum in Hawthorn based in a historic 1930s exchange building, pa .. 1300 514 569 375 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, Victoria 375 Burwood Road,

	National Gallery of Victoria (Central Melbourne) There are always plenty of activities available for kids. Upcoming schedule of events: Become an Art Deco artists and join in the art activities in the Deco Kids Space. Opening Hours: Opening Times Various times .. (03) 8662 1555 180 St. Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria 180 St. Kilda Rd,

	National Vietnam Veterans Museum (Newhaven) The National Vietnam Veterans Museum is the only Museum of its kind in Australia that covers a specific period in Australia's military history. The collection of around 6000 artefacts exists to permanently record Austral .. (03) 5956 6400 25 Veterans Drive, Newhaven, Victoria 25 Veterans Drive,

	National Wool Museum (Geelong) The National Wool Museum showcases the Australian wool story - from the sheep's back to the clothes rack, and from the birth of the industry in the 1840s to its place in the world today. The Museum is designed for se .. National Wool Museum (Geelong)(03) 5272 4701 National Wool Museum (Geelong) 26 Moorabool Street, Geelong, Victoria 26 Moorabool Street,

	Ned Kelly Touring Route It may be more than 140 years since the life of Australia's most famous bushranger ended on the gallows of the Melbourne Gaol. But the events of that time continue to both fascinate and divide public opinion. Many peo .. Ned Kelly Touring Route(03) Ned Kelly Touring Route , Victoria

	Ned Kelly's House (Beveridge) Kelly House is the boyhood home of the infamous bushranger where he spent his early childhood years. The house remains today and has been restored with interpretive signage and landscaping. A wooden fence surrounds the p .. Ned Kelly's House (Beveridge)(03) Ned Kelly's House (Beveridge) 44 Kelly Street, Beveridge, Victoria 44 Kelly Street,

	Nepean Historical Society Museum (Sorrento) Featured Displays include: Treasures of Early Sorrento - Photos of the first Sorrento families and Sorrento as it used to look. Stories of Famous People - George Coppin, the entrepeneur, who brought the Tram to Sorren .. (03) 5984 0255 827 Melbourne Road, Sorrento, Victoria 827 Melbourne Road,

	Newtown - Nimons Bridge Nimons Bridge was Victoria's fourth-tallest timber trestle bridge when built, and is the third-tallest surviving example. The bridge is the most visually spectacular timber-trestle rail bridge in Western Victoria and is .. Newtown - Nimons Bridge(03) Newtown - Nimons Bridge 170 Galatea Road, Newtown, Victoria 170 Galatea Road,

	Nhill - Australian Pinball Museum The Australian Pinball Museum is an interactive museum offering Australia's largest public selection of playable pinball machines ranging from 1932 up to present day which are all playable every day of the week. The Aust .. Nhill - Australian Pinball Museum(03) 5391 1666 Nhill - Australian Pinball Museum 22 Dimboola Road, Nhill, Victoria 22 Dimboola Road,

	Nhill - Vintage Machinery Shed The Nhill Vintage Machinery Club is a group within the Nhill A&P Society with the aim of restoring and showing older farm machinery. A shed at the Nhill show grounds houses current and completed restoration projects. .. Nhill - Vintage Machinery Shed(03) Nhill - Vintage Machinery Shed 101 Victoria Street, Nhill, Victoria 101 Victoria Street,

	Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre The Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre provides an insight into life on a World War II air base through informative displays and memorabilia. An Avro Anson aircraft is also being restored. Since the very early days of Au .. Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre0428 911 387 /0490 657 770 Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre 78 Aerodrome Road, Nhill, Victoria 78 Aerodrome Road,

	Nhill Historical Society Museum The museum display includes an extensive collection of John Shaw Neilson memorabilia, crockery, glassware, kitchenware, household items, wedding dresses dating from 1860 to 1980, embroidery, Lowan Shire honour boards, an .. Nhill Historical Society Museum(03) Nhill Historical Society Museum 104 Macpherson Street, Nhill, Victoria 104 Macpherson Street,

	Noojee Heritage Centre At Noojee Heritage Centre you will discover a region full of amazing natural beauty - whether it is breathtaking scenery, native bushland or historic treasures, you will see some on the best natural attractions here in N .. Noojee Heritage Centre(03) 5628 9502 Noojee Heritage Centre School Road, Noojee, Victoria School Road,

	Nowa Nowa - Stony Creek Trestle Bridge The Stony Creek Trestle Bridge was built in 1916 when the existing rail line from Melbourne to Bairnsdale was extended to Orbost. This 97km Bairnsdale to Orbost extension through rugged terrain was reputed to have been t .. Nowa Nowa - Stony Creek Trestle Bridge(03) Nowa Nowa - Stony Creek Trestle Bridge Old Colquhoun Road, Nowa Nowa, Victoria Old Colquhoun Road,

	Numurkah Vintage Display and Train Locomotive The park has a full size K181 train locomotive beside a faux railway station which provides access to the cabin. This is a big hit with the kids. The park also has a range of vintage equipment including two tractors ( .. (03) Numurkah, Victoria Cnr Melville Street and Harding Crescent,

	Nungurner - Nyerimilang Heritage Park Nyerimilang Homestead is set among semi-formal gardens on a cliff top above the beautiful Gippsland Lakes. Perfect picnic spots are surrounded by garden and scenic walks meander along bush and farm tracks, past Kurrajong .. Nungurner - Nyerimilang Heritage Park(03) 5156 3253 Nungurner - Nyerimilang Heritage Park Nungurner Road, Nungurner, Victoria Nungurner Road,

	Nutty Scientists Nutty Scientists uses fun, interactive, hands-on educational programs to stimulate and engage children in their discovery of science and the world around. Since 1996, children around the world have benefited from the .. Nutty Scientists0459 533 244 Nutty Scientists Home, Victoria Home

	Old Cheese Factory (Berwick) Featuring the 1860s historic Springfield Homestead, the Old Cheese Factory allows visitors to step back in time and explore a reminder of Australia's early colonial history. There are heritage buildings (Springfield H .. Old Cheese Factory (Berwick)(03) 9709 9300 Old Cheese Factory (Berwick) 64 Homestead Road, Berwick, Victoria 64 Homestead Road,

	Old Melbourne Gaol (Central Melbourne) This iconic landmark is the site where 135 people, including infamous bushranger Ned Kelly, were hanged. The prison was also a focus during some of Australia's most significant historical moments, including the Gold Rush .. Old Melbourne Gaol (Central Melbourne)(03) 8663 7228 Old Melbourne Gaol (Central Melbourne) 377 Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria 377 Russell Street,

	Old Treasury Building (Melbourne) The Old Treasury Building is widely regarded as one of the finest 19th century buildings in Australia. It was designed by nineteen-year-old architect JJ Clark and built between 1858 and 1862. The Old Treasury Building .. Old Treasury Building (Melbourne)(03) 9651 2233 Old Treasury Building (Melbourne) 20 Spring Street, Melbourne, Victoria 20 Spring Street,

	Omeo - Oriental Claims Historic Area The Oriental Claims Historic Area reminds us of a time when this gold rich part of the high country showed sufficient promise to encourage pioneers to forge out an existence in remote mountainous areas. At its peak, the .. Omeo - Oriental Claims Historic Area(03) Omeo - Oriental Claims Historic Area 308 Great Alpine Road, Omeo, Victoria 308 Great Alpine Road,

	Omeo Historical Park and Justice Precinct Take a step back in time and visit the Historical Park and Justice Precinct. Five heritage listed buildings make up the Justice Precinct, with the collection housed in and around the Historic Park. The police cookhouse a .. (03) 51 591 515 Day Avenue, Omeo, Victoria Day Avenue,

	Ouyen - Historical Equipment Display A display of historical equipment (cart and two harvesting / sowing machines) which is fenced in. There is a shaded table under trees and unshaded table and water tap. Some information boards about the equipment would be .. Ouyen - Historical Equipment Display(03) Ouyen - Historical Equipment Display 22 Rowe Street, Ouyen, Victoria 22 Rowe Street,

	Patchewollock Historic Mural & Historic Centre The historic mural is located in the Patchewollock Memorial Community Centre and measures 5 x 4.5 metres. The mural is a project of the Arts and Crafts Group and depicts the environmental factors which have impacted on t .. (03) Patchewollock, Victoria Cnr Federation Street and Yenolom Street,

	Paynesville Maritime Museum Paynesville Maritime Museum is dedicated to researching, recording and retelling the maritime heritage of the village and surrounding area of Paynesville on the Gippsland Lakes in Victoria, Australia. Paynesville Mar .. Paynesville Maritime Museum(03) 5156 6582 Paynesville Maritime Museum Raymond Street, Paynesville, Victoria Raymond Street,

	Pella Historical Tour Steeped in history, a visit to the Parish of Pella can feel like a trip to another time. There are a number of significant landmarks on your drive through Pella, all worth visiting along the way. Stasinowsky Lime Kil .. Pella Historical Tour(03) Pella Historical Tour 220 Pella Church Road, Rainbow, Victoria 220 Pella Church Road,

	Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre The Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre is an interpretive centre and contains an audio/visual display of volcanoes in general, and the eruptions and lava flows of the district in particular. To see a volcano blow it .. Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre(03) 5576 7233 Penshurst Volcanoes Discovery Centre 23 Martin Street, Penshurst, Victoria 23 Martin Street,

	Percydale - Union Jack Mine The Union Jack Mine has a large open cut (which is fenced off) plus shafts, adits, battery site and cyanide works. Many of the shafts are covered with a wire frame mesh which is not always secure so great care needs to b .. Percydale - Union Jack Mine(03) Percydale - Union Jack Mine Fiddlers Track, Percydale, Victoria Fiddlers Track,

	Point Cook Historical Homestead (Point Cook) Down a country track lies a peaceful historic property where you will discover weathered bluestone walls, graceful Norfolk pines, spectacular beachfront city views and a gentle sea breeze. The Point Cook Homestead is a m .. (03) 9395 1213 1 Point Cook Homestead Road, Point Cook, Victoria 1 Point Cook Homestead Road,

	Point Gellibrand Coastal Heritage Park (Williamstown) Point Gellibrand Coastal Heritage Park is a new regional park that has been created to protect the cultural heritage values and coastal character of the area, whilst providing a range of visitor facilities and passive op .. (03) Battery Road, Williamstown, Victoria Battery Road,

	Point Lonsdale Lighthouse (Point Lonsdale) Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, also known as the Point Lonsdale Signal Station, stands at the eastern end of the Bellarine Peninsula on a headland overlooking the "Rip", a stretch of water considered one of the most treacher .. (03) 1 Point Lonsdale Road, Point Lonsdale, Victoria 1 Point Lonsdale Road,

	Polly Woodside (Central Melbourne) The newly refurbished Polly Woodside provides a new, fresh and exciting interaction experience that is guaranteed to engage the imagination and all of the senses. After a four year redevelopment of the site Polly Woo .. Polly Woodside (Central Melbourne)(03) 9699 9760 Polly Woodside (Central Melbourne) 2A Clarendon Street, Melbourne, Victoria 2A Clarendon Street,

	Poowong - Pioneer Pack Horse & Historical Plaques On the median strip is a sculpture of a pioneer pack horse, which was unveiled on 18th April 1999, to honour James and Elizabeth Scott, the first settlers of Poowong and mark the 125th anniversary of Poowong settlement. .. (03) 13 Ranceby Road, Poowong, Victoria 13 Ranceby Road,

	Poowong History Trail The Poowong History Trail, which explores the history of 12 different locations (and growing) around Poowong, is provided by the Poowong Historical Group. Explore Poowong's history with the interactive map or informat .. Poowong History Trail(03) Poowong History Trail Poowong, Victoria Poowong

	Port Albert - Gippsland Regional Maritime Museum Port Albert is a historic port and played a vital role in early settlement of the country. The museum is filled with a outstanding collection of original early memorabilia from sea shells to cannons. Discover the early f .. (03) 5183 2520 Bay Street, Port Albert, Victoria Bay Street,

	Port Fairy - Motts Cottage Mott's Cottage, which is owned by the National Trust, is one of the oldest buildings in the district. Constructed in three stages, the oldest section dates from 1850 or earlier and was built for local stonemason John Hoo .. Port Fairy - Motts Cottage(03) Port Fairy - Motts Cottage 5 Sackville Street, Port Fairy, Victoria 5 Sackville Street,

	Port Welshpool and District Maritime Museum The Museum consists of a house and various out buildings located on two town blocks in Port Welshpool. The collection is spread over the whole area. The strong point is the early fishing industry in Corner Inlet, includi .. 0413 199 776 Port Welshpool, Victoria Cnr Turnbull Street and Townsend Street,

	Portable Iron Houses (South Melbourne) These three houses give an insight into life in Emerald Hill, now South Melbourne, during the gold rush years. These buildings are examples of early property development are some of the few prefabricated iron buildings r .. Portable Iron Houses (South Melbourne)(03) 9656 9889 Portable Iron Houses (South Melbourne) 399 Coventry Street, South Melbourne, Victoria 399 Coventry Street,

	Portland - Cape Nelson Lighthouse Cape Nelson Lighthouse is located on the spectacularly rugged cliffs of the Discovery coast, just 10 minutes from Portland. The white stone tower with red cupola has a total height of 32m. The lighthouse precinct is h .. Portland - Cape Nelson Lighthouse(03) 5523 5119 / 0428 131 253 Portland - Cape Nelson Lighthouse Cape Nelson Lighthouse Road, Portland West, Victoria Cape Nelson Lighthouse Road,

	Portland - Whalers Bluff Lighthouse Whalers Bluff Lighthouse was constructed to guide marine vessels past the dangerous Whaler's Reef into Portland Harbour. The lighthouse and keeper's quarters was built on Battery Point in 1859 at Battery Point. In ord .. Portland - Whalers Bluff Lighthouse(03) Portland - Whalers Bluff Lighthouse Lighthouse Avenue, Portland, Victoria Lighthouse Avenue,

	Portland - World War II Memorial Lookout Started in the mid 90's what was an unwanted, obsolete North Portland Water Tower has been transformed into one of the landmark attractions of Portland of both visitors with interest in history or those who climb to the .. (03) 5523 3938 2 Wade Street, Portland, Victoria 2 Wade Street,

	Portland History House Located in the historic 1863 bluestone former Portland Town Hall, the Portland History House is home to some of the fascinating objects from the Glenelg Shires Cultural Collection. Core displays in the museum include sto .. Portland History House(03) Portland History House 95 Cliff Street, Portland, Victoria 95 Cliff Street,

	Portland Maritime Discovery Centre The Portland Maritime Discovery Centre is an informative complex dedicated to revealing the areas maritime history. The museum evokes many maritime themes allowing you to discover the mysteries of the sea and the tra .. Portland Maritime Discovery Centre(03) 5523 2671 / 1800 035 567 Portland Maritime Discovery Centre Lee Breakwater Road, Portland, Victoria Lee Breakwater Road,

	Portland Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum The Museum features veteran, vintage and classic cars, motorcycles, a Penny Farthing bicycle, stationary engines, signs, models, a 1920s Cable Tram and Grip car, tractors and general motoring memorabilia. There are a .. Portland Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum(03) 5523 5795 Portland Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum Cnr Percy St and Glenelg St, Portland, Victoria Cnr Percy St and Glenelg St,

	Princes Pier (Port Melbourne) The 580 metre long Princes Pier was built between 1912 and 1915 and was the third major pier constructed at Port Melbourne. Together with the adjacent Station Pier, it served as a major passenger and cargo terminal in th .. Princes Pier (Port Melbourne)(03) Princes Pier (Port Melbourne) 2 Pier Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria 2 Pier Street,

	Puckapunyal - Australian Army Tank Museum Australian Army Tank Museum collection ranges from the First World War through to 21st-century advancements. The exhibition space is divided into four galleries. The entrance gallery, Chavual Hall, features exhibition .. 0437 206 482 Herakleion Parade, Puckapunyal, Victoria Herakleion Parade,

	Pyalong Trestle Bridge Take this rare opportunity to view a largely intact timber trestle bridge over Mollison Creek which was first built in 1889. The distinctive construction method used to build this bridge makes it architecturally signific .. Pyalong Trestle Bridge(03) Pyalong Trestle Bridge Bridge Street, Pyalong, Victoria Bridge Street,

	Pyramid Hill & District Historical Society The Pyramid Hill Historical Society was formed in 1965 by an enthusiastic group of people determined to preserve local and district history for future generations. The museum building in McKay Street was opened in 197 .. 0458 339 788 McKay Street, Pyramid Hill, Victoria McKay Street,

	Queenscliffe Historical Museum (Queenscliff) The Queenscliffe Historical Museum opened in 1974, specifically to house socially historical materials peculiar to the Borough of Queenscliffe (which includes Queenscliff, Point Lonsdale and Swan Island). The museum is h .. (03) 5258 2511 49 Hesse Street, Queenscliff, Victoria 49 Hesse Street,

	Queenscliffe Maritime Museum (Queenscliff) Escape for a short while into Queenscliff's fascinating past. The ship wrecks, the rescues and lifeboat, and the Sea Pilots who continue to bring ships safely through the Rip and into Port. You will experience all of thi .. (03) 5258 3440 Wharf Street, Queenscliff, Victoria Wharf Street,

	RAAF Museum (Point Cook) You can gain a unique insight to Australian aviation history, the Air Force and RAAF Base Point Cook by taking one of our guided tours. Guided tours are conducted by RAAF Museum staff and trained volunteer host officers. .. RAAF Museum (Point Cook)(03) 9256 1040 RAAF Museum (Point Cook) Williams Road, Point Cook, Victoria Williams Road,

	Rainbow - Yurunga Homestead Yurunga Homestead in Rainbow is a heritage-listed home built by Mr A.G. Cust in 1909. This huge Edwardian style home offers a glimpse into Mallee life during the early pioneering days of the region. The railway came t .. Rainbow - Yurunga Homestead Rainbow - Yurunga Homestead 1 Grey Street, Rainbow, Victoria 1 Grey Street,

	Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway The Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway was formed in 1994 under the auspices of the Red Cliffs Rotary Club to operate the restored Kerr Stuart 0-4-2T steam locomotive named 'Lukee' (B/N 742/1901) that formerly operated .. Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway(03) 5029 1388 / (03) 5021 1098 Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway Lot 110B Millewa Rd, Red Cliffs, Victoria Lot 110B Millewa Rd,

	Redesdale Bridge Opened in 1868, the bridge is one of the oldest iron-lattice truss bridges in the state. The single span wrought iron and timber structure with bluestone abutments is located over the Campaspe River, just downstream from .. Redesdale Bridge(03) Redesdale Bridge Heathcote-Redesdale Road, Redesdale, Victoria Heathcote-Redesdale Road,

	Ringwood & District Historical Society (Ringwood) The Ringwood and District Historical Society exists to collect, preserve and promote material relating to the history of Ringwood, Victoria, and associated local districts. The Society maintains extensive Archives enc .. 0418 103 256 125A Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, Victoria 125A Warrandyte Road,

	Rippon Lea House & Gardens (Elsternwick) Rippon Lea Estate is a heritage-listed historic house and gardens. This ornate late-19th century mansion and estate has a garden which is complex and covers almost 14 acres, which includes sweeping lawns, magnificent tre .. (03) 9523 6095 192 Hotham Street, Elsternwick, Victoria 192 Hotham Street,

	Robinvale - Rural Life Museum The Museum is constructed with natural bush timbers setting the scene for the vintage machinery and displays found inside. The Rural Life Museum has a wonderful collection of memorabilia from the early days of settlement .. Robinvale - Rural Life Museum(03) 5026 4045 Robinvale - Rural Life Museum 89 Bromley Road, Robinvale, Victoria 89 Bromley Road,

	Rochester - Historical & Pioneer Society Museum Our Museum Complex of four buildings is open to the public and our volunteers can assist you with research into district families history. Historical Displays Dairying Early Farm Machinery Early Family Life Item .. 98 High Street, Rochester, Victoria 98 High Street,

	Rochester Sports Museum The Rochester Sports Museum is located at the Rochester Railway Station. The museum's intriguing collection includes everything from Test cricketer Adam Gilchrist's wicket-keeping gloves and one of golfer Greg "The S .. Rochester Sports Museum0438 843 444 / 0418 506 228 Rochester Sports Museum 24 -26 Moore Street, Rochester, Victoria 24 -26 Moore Street,

	Rockbank and Kororoit Creek Heritage Trail (Aintree) The heritage trail is held on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation. The trail is marked by signs in the path labelled "Rockbank Heritage Trail". Rockbank and Kororoit Creek H .. (03) 25 Aintree Boulevard, Aintree, Victoria 25 Aintree Boulevard,

	Royal Arcade and Block Arcade (Central Melbourne) The Royal Arcade was the first arcade in Melbourne and is the longest-standing arcade in Australia. Its historical significance is profound and underpinned by the fact that, as a significant Victorian era building, it is .. (03) 335 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria 335 Bourke Street,

	RSL Peace Garden (Warburton) Designed to commemorate the Centenary of the Armistice, it was the celebration of "Peace" that was the inspiration for the Warburton RSL Peace Garden project. The symbolic Bird of Peace is depicted in the stainless s .. RSL Peace Garden (Warburton)(03) 5966 9874 RSL Peace Garden (Warburton) 3325 Warburton Highway, Warburton, Victoria 3325 Warburton Highway,

	Ruffey Lake Park Heritage Trail (Doncaster) The Ruffey Lake Park Heritage Trail is about 3 km long and has interpretative signs and heritage photos along the trail which describe various features and history of the Ruffey Lake area. Topics covered include: R .. (03) Victoria Street, Doncaster, Victoria Victoria Street,

	Ruffy - The Odd Jug Visit the collection of over 1,000 jugs on display plus antique farm tools, irons and other memorabilia. There is also a plant nursery which includes Pelargoniums, Geraniums, Hostas and many cottage plants. Devonshire .. Ruffy - The Odd Jug(03) 5790 4240 Ruffy - The Odd Jug 459 Buntings Hill Road, Ruffy, Victoria 459 Buntings Hill Road,

	Running Rabbits Military Museum (Upwey) The museum holds over 4000 items of memorabilia, photographs, weaponry, documents, artefacts and equipment from the Boer War through to WWI and WWII to the current day peacekeeping missions. Their tour guides have ext .. Running Rabbits Military Museum (Upwey)(03) Running Rabbits Military Museum (Upwey) 1 Mast Gully Road, Upwey, Victoria 1 Mast Gully Road,

	Rupanyup - Woods Farming and Heritage Museum Featuring a huge range of farming and household memorabilia dating back to the 1920s, the Woods' Farming & Heritage Museum offers fantastic insights into Australia's rural heritage. Local brothers Michael and John Woods, .. 0427 159 154 109 Wimmera Highway, Rupanyup, Victoria 109 Wimmera Highway,

	Rutherglen - Caffeine N Machine Caffeine N Machine is a community-focused bakery cafe and is home to a free museum of 50 plus modern and vintage motorcycles on display. Enjoy great coffee, freshly baked bread, sourdoughs and amazing pastries - and y .. Rutherglen - Caffeine N Machine(02) 6032 7002 Rutherglen - Caffeine N Machine 62-64 Main Street, Rutherglen, Victoria 62-64 Main Street,

	Rutherglen - Common School Museum Housed in Rutherglen's original c1872 school building the Common School Museum houses a fascinating collection of historical artefacts from Rutherglen and surrounds. The displays include farming implements, wine parap .. Rutherglen - Common School Museum 0448 881 670 Rutherglen - Common School Museum 44 Murray Street, Rutherglen, Victoria 44 Murray Street,

	Rutherglen Gold Battery The Rutherglen Gold Battery is located on the northern fringe of the township, an easy walk from the centre of town. Its purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. This site was .. Rutherglen Gold Battery(03) Rutherglen Gold Battery Battery Road, Rutherglen, Victoria Battery Road,

	Sale - Gippsland Armed Forces Museum Memorabilia from the Army, Navy, the Airforce and Prisoners of War, from the Bor War, both world wars, the Korean war, and Vietnam. With over 1,500 items in its military collection, this museum showcases the rich Army .. Sale - Gippsland Armed Forces Museum(03) 5144 5500 Sale - Gippsland Armed Forces Museum Lyon Court, West Sale Airfield, Fulham, Victoria Lyon Court, West Sale Airfield,

	Sandridge Bridge with The Travellers Artwork (Melbourne) The Travellers is an artwork on the Sandridge pedestrian bridge over the Yarra River which connects between Flinders Street railway station and Southbank. Years ago in a previous incarnation, the Sandridge Bridge tran .. (03) Flinders Walk, Melbourne, Victoria Flinders Walk,

	Scarsdale - Historic Jubilee Mine Site Relics of Smythesdale's gold-mining history can be found at this well preserved gold mining site at Jubilee Historic Mine Reserve at Italian Gully. Between 1887 and 1913, the mine employed around 300 men and produced, in .. Scarsdale - Historic Jubilee Mine Site(03) Scarsdale - Historic Jubilee Mine Site Jubilee Road, Scarsdale, Victoria Jubilee Road,

	Schramms Cottage (Doncaster East) Schramm's Cottage, classified by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), originally stood on Doncaster Hill in front of the Municipal Offices. It was built in 1874 as the home of Max and Kate Schramm and incorporates .. Schramms Cottage (Doncaster East)(03) 9844 2392 Schramms Cottage (Doncaster East) Muriel Green Drive, Doncaster East, Victoria Muriel Green Drive,

	Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex (Mitcham) Schwerkolt Cottage is an original pioneer's stone cottage in a garden setting surrounded by 2.25 hectares of bushland. Three rooms are furnished in the style of the period. Also on the site is a museum that has a large l .. (03) 9262 6333 Deep Creek Road, Mitcham, Victoria Deep Creek Road,

	Scienceworks (Spotswood) 'Get a Grasp of Science & Technology' at Scienceworks. Push it, pull it, spin it, bang it. Through hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, tours, activities and shows, you'll find science has never been quite this much f .. Scienceworks (Spotswood)(03) 9392 4800 Scienceworks (Spotswood) 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, Victoria 2 Booker Street,

	Serviceton Railway Station Museum Serviceton was established after the Victorian and South Australian governments decided to build a junction station midway between their state capitals during the time when the broad gauge railway line was being built. .. Serviceton Railway Station Museum(03) 5393 1448 / (03) 5393 1228 Serviceton Railway Station Museum 14 Elizabeth Street, Serviceton, Victoria 14 Elizabeth Street,

	Seymour - Blue Plaque Historical Buildings The following historical buildings in Seymour have "blue plaques". 1) The Royal Hotel: In 1848 John Clarke built the rear portion of the hotel from locally quarried stone. It was added to in 1852 and again in the .. (03) 47 Emily Street, Seymour, Victoria 47 Emily Street,

	Seymour - Military History Trail The Military History Trail provides the perfect opportunity for any type of getaway you need. You can easily do this drive in a day, or you can take your time and explore each town for all it has to offer. War memorials .. Seymour - Military History Trail(03) Seymour - Military History Trail 12 High Street, Seymour, Victoria 12 High Street,

	Seymour Railway Heritage Centre Since inception in 1983, Seymour Railway Heritage Centre has been dedicated to the preservation of our fleet of heritage rollingstock. Our carriages cover over a century of history including royal and vice regal cars, we .. Seymour Railway Heritage Centre(03) 5799 0515 Seymour Railway Heritage Centre 32 Victoria Street, Seymour, Victoria 32 Victoria Street,

	Seymour Self-Guided Heritage Drive Prior to the coming of the white man, the Taungurung people occupied a vast area along the catchments of the Goulburn River including this area that we now know as Seymour. In 1824 Hume and Hovell, on their return from P .. Seymour Self-Guided Heritage Drive(03) Seymour Self-Guided Heritage Drive 47 Emily Street, Seymour, Victoria 47 Emily Street,

	Seymour WWI Memorial Park This park pays tribute to the local men and women who served in World War I. History of the park In November 1927, Memorial Gates were unveiled at the entrance to the then Seymour Soldiers Memorial Hospital. The Gate .. Seymour WWI Memorial Park(03) Seymour WWI Memorial Park Seymour, Victoria Cnr Callen Street and Brettoneux Street,

	Shepherds Flat - Cricket Willow Cricket Willow is the only facility in the world where visitors can witness the fascinating process of cricket bat manufacture from start to finish. ...from strolling through the trees in the willow grove ...to seei .. Shepherds Flat - Cricket Willow(03) 5476 4277 Shepherds Flat - Cricket Willow 355 Hepburn - Newstead Rd, Shepherds Flat, Victoria 355 Hepburn - Newstead Rd,

	Shepparton & District War Memorial The Shepparton and District War Memorial is bordered by Marungi, Welsford and Fryers Streets. The site comprises a large area paved with flagstones, a cross made of lawn and two sculptures of infantrymen set against angu .. Shepparton & District War Memorial(03) Shepparton & District War Memorial Welsford Street, Shepparton, Victoria Welsford Street,

	Shepparton Heritage Centre Founded in 1962 as the Shepparton Historical Society, today's Shepparton Heritage Centre Inc. seeks to promote and preserve the past of our City, and surrounding region. All members are volunteers, and with community .. Shepparton Heritage Centre(03) Shepparton Heritage Centre 154 Welsford Street, Shepparton, Victoria 154 Welsford Street,

	Shepparton History & Heritage Touring Route Explore Greater Shepparton's history and heritage attractions and places of interest by using these tools - you can take a self-guided touring route, or pick and choose points that interest you and explore at your leisur .. (03) Shepparton, Victoria Shepparton

	Shepparton RSL Wartime Memorabilia Collection Filled with original wartime relics, from across all conflicts, the displays are truly fascinating with something for young, curious minds through to seasoned history buffs. There are static displays featuring weapons .. (03) 5820 4100 88 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, Victoria 88 Wyndham Street,

	Shot Tower Museum (Central Melbourne) Located in Melbourne Central shopping centre is the 20 story high glass cone, designed by renowned Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa, which houses the heritage listed 'Coops Shot Tower'. The Shot Tower is a bullet making .. Shot Tower Museum (Central Melbourne)(03) Shot Tower Museum (Central Melbourne) 211 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria 211 La Trobe Street,

	Shrine of Remembrance (South Yarra) The shrine is in remembrance of those who served and those who died in the Great War of 1914-1918 and armed conflicts and peacekeeping duties since. Visitor Services include: Guided tours at 11am and 2pm daily, leavi .. Shrine of Remembrance (South Yarra)(03) 9661 8100 Shrine of Remembrance (South Yarra) Birdwood Avenue, South Yarra, Victoria Birdwood Avenue,

	Simpson - Heytesbury Land Settlement Project The Heytesbury Land Settlement Project has historical displays including the John Shearer Majestic Disc Plough, five tonne steel land clearing Hi-Ball and Cat D7 caterpillar type tractor. There is a rotunda with tabl .. (03) Lot 1A Lavers Hill-Cobden Road, Simpson, Victoria Lot 1A Lavers Hill-Cobden Road,

	Skipton - Stewart Park Historical Precinct The Stewart Park Historical Precinct combines a platypus viewing platform next to Mount Emu Creek with historical elements from the past. Lovely Stewart Park lies on the bank of Mount Emu Creek in Skipton. Originally .. (03) 33 Montgomery Street, Skipton, Victoria 33 Montgomery Street,

	Smeaton - Picnic at Andersons Mill Fancy a picnic by a trickling creek next to a hundred year old mill? Anderson's Mill sits in a picture-postcard setting on the banks of Birch's Creek at Smeaton. Classified by the National Trust, it's a magnificent five- .. Smeaton - Picnic at Andersons Mill(03) Smeaton - Picnic at Andersons Mill Creswick-Newstead Rd, Smeaton, Victoria Creswick-Newstead Rd,

	Snake Valley Observatory Explore the wonders of the night sky through our telescopes in the peace and quiet of the country, far away from city light pollution. See ... The Moon - See the Moon's craters, mares and valleys at different phase .. Snake Valley Observatory0418 425 207 Snake Valley Observatory 825 Linton-Carngham Road, Snake Valley, Victoria 825 Linton-Carngham Road,

	Sorrento Heritage Walk (Sorrento) Walk through the township and, with the help of the Heritage Walk booklet (see link below) enjoy the historical features of Sorrento through its heritage buildings. Learn about the town's history and study the diff erent .. Sorrento Heritage Walk (Sorrento)(03) Sorrento Heritage Walk (Sorrento) Ocean Beach Road, Sorrento, Victoria Ocean Beach Road,

	St Arnaud - Bible Museum and Butterfly Garden The Bible Museum contains more than 1500 Bibles, together with models and artefacts associated with the Bible message. There are educational displays of many types, including the history of the Bible in English. The B .. (03) 5495 1169 / 0499 545 149 125-133 Napier Street, St Arnaud, Victoria 125-133 Napier Street,

	St Arnaud - Lord Nelson Mine The Lord Nelson Mine was St Arnaud's largest mine. It opened in 1884 and closed in 1915, when it became too expensive to keep out the water. This water contains several minerals and salt, thus making it unsuitable for ir .. St Arnaud - Lord Nelson Mine(03) St Arnaud - Lord Nelson Mine Alma Street, St Arnaud, Victoria Alma Street,

	St Arnaud Cultural Heritage Trail The St Arnaud Cultural Heritage Trail is a self guided driving or walking tour of St Arnaud which links interpretive signage throughout the township. Take some time out to explore the charming town. Take a relaxed str .. St Arnaud Cultural Heritage Trail(03) St Arnaud Cultural Heritage Trail Napier Street, St Arnaud, Victoria Napier Street,

	St Arnaud Historical Society and Museum St Arnaud Historical Society and Museum is managed by a small group of volunteers who are dedicated to the preservation of St Arnaud and District history for future generations. The Historical Society has a research a .. St Arnaud Historical Society and Museum(03) 5495 1106 St Arnaud Historical Society and Museum 12 Napier Street, St Arnaud, Victoria 12 Napier Street,

	St John Museum (Williamstown) St John Ambulance Australia is proud of its tradition of service to the community. The Library and Museum pay tribute to the thousands of loyal St John members who have contributed their time and energy in service of oth .. St John Museum (Williamstown)(03) 9397 6275 St John Museum (Williamstown) 26/47 Esplanade, Williamstown, Victoria 26/47 Esplanade,

	St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Historical Society was established in 1970 to foster interest and research into the history of St Kilda and Elwood. The St Kilda Historical Society has collected a great deal of information and objects both l .. St Kilda Historical Society(03) St Kilda Historical Society 150 Carlisle Street, St Kilda, Victoria 150 Carlisle Street,

	Stawell Cultural Heritage Trail The Stawell Cultural Heritage Trail is a self guided driving or walking tour of Stawell which links interpretive signage throughout the township. An enjoyable, nostalgic experience, the Stawell Heritage Trail provides .. Stawell Cultural Heritage Trail(03) Stawell Cultural Heritage Trail 63 Main Street, Stawell, Victoria 63 Main Street,

	Stawell Gift Hall of Fame The Stawell Gift Hall of Fame is located at Central Park in Stawell, the home of the Stawell Gift. An integral part of our nation's history, the Hall of Fame is packed with with artefacts, memorabilia, multimedia clip .. Stawell Gift Hall of Fame(03) 5358 1326 Stawell Gift Hall of Fame LOT 19 Main Street, Stawell, Victoria LOT 19 Main Street,

	Stawell Gold Mine Stawell Gold Mines has operated at its current location since 1981, which has involved the progressive mining of gold in a series of open pits and extensive underground workings. The surface operations are situated adjac .. Stawell Gold Mine(03) 5358 1022 Stawell Gold Mine 43 Reefs Road, Stawell, Victoria 43 Reefs Road,

	Stawell Historical Society and Museum The Stawell Historical Society Museum and Research Centre is housed in the old Pleasant Creek Courthouse. The museum showcases the history of Stawell and surrounding district from the original discovery of gold in 1853 t .. Stawell Historical Society and Museum(03) 5358 3789 Stawell Historical Society and Museum 46 Longfield Street, Stawell, Victoria 46 Longfield Street,

	Stawell Town Hall Clock The Stawell Town Hall clock in an Art Deco style heritage building is an iconic image of Stawell. The clock chimes every hour and the design depicts diggers working on a gold-washing cradle. The best times to visit th .. Stawell Town Hall Clock(03) Stawell Town Hall Clock 63 Main Street, Stawell, Victoria 63 Main Street,

	Steiglitz - United Albion Mine The ruins of brick engine foundations and mullock heaps of the United Albion Mine still remain. The information sign has faded away. There is track to the parking area along Steiglitz-Durdidwarrah Road, directly acros .. Steiglitz - United Albion Mine(03) Steiglitz - United Albion Mine Steiglitz, Victoria Cnr Steiglitz-Durdidwarrah Road and Yankee Gully Road,

	Stonnington History Centre (Malvern) The Stonnington History Centre is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of the City of Stonnington and the former cities of Malvern and Prahran. The Centre is a branch of Stonnington Library and Inform .. Stonnington History Centre (Malvern)(03) 8290 1360 Stonnington History Centre (Malvern) 1257 High Street, Malvern, Victoria 1257 High Street,

	Streatham - Fireworld CFA Museum and Discovery Centre Fireworld Streatham CFA Museum and Discovery Centre is the educational arm and museum of the Country Fire Authority (CFA). Fireworld celebrates over 100 years of fire service to the community, from the bucket brigades .. (03) 5350 7580 / (03) 5350 7558 Glenelg Highway, Streatham, Victoria Glenelg Highway,

	Sundial of Human Involvement (Torquay) Picturesquely located on the foreshore land at Fishermans Beach at the corner of Darian Road and The Esplanade, the sundial was assembled in the traditional and time-honoured method of mosaic and comprises more than 120, .. Sundial of Human Involvement (Torquay)(03) Sundial of Human Involvement (Torquay) Cnr Darian Road and The Esplanade, Torquay, Victoria Cnr Darian Road and The Esplanade,

	Swan Hill - The Giant Murray Cod A giant Murray Cod outside the train station of Swan Hill is a monument to the big cod fish that had been caught in the river before irrigation and drought affected the river. Murray Cod is still present in the river tod .. Swan Hill - The Giant Murray Cod(03) Swan Hill - The Giant Murray Cod 140 Murray Valley Highway, Swan Hill, Victoria 140 Murray Valley Highway,

	Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement Situated on the picturesque banks of the Marraboor River, you can embrace the past with the feeling that you have stepped back in time at the Pioneer Settlement. From our 1850s Pioneer Cottages to Towaninnie Homestead to .. Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement(03) 5036 2410 / 1800 981 911 Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement Monash Drive, Swan Hill, Victoria Monash Drive,

	Swifts Creek - Cassilis Historic Area The Cassilis area was the centre for extensive gold mining operations during the late 20th Century. The following walks touch on some of this remarkable history. Cassilis Historic Area Map Jirnkee Race Walk 2 km .. Swifts Creek - Cassilis Historic Area(03) Swifts Creek - Cassilis Historic Area Cassilis Road, Swifts Creek, Victoria Cassilis Road,

	Swinburne University School Holiday Science Workshops (Clayton) Swinburne PrimeSCI offers school holiday science and engineering workshops full of fun hands-on activities for children from Kindergarten to Year 8. Examples of science workshops include Forensic science: Who stole th .. (03) 9210 1969 800 Blackburn Road, Clayton, Victoria 800 Blackburn Road,

	Swinburne University School Holiday Science Workshops (Wantirna) Swinburne PrimeSCI offers school holiday science and engineering workshops full of fun hands-on activities for children from Kindergarten to Year 8. Examples of science workshops include Forensic science: Who stole th .. (03) 9210 1969 369 Stud Road, Wantirna, Victoria 369 Stud Road,

	Talbot - Aboriginal Shelter Tree This red river gum (Eucalyptus Camaldulensis) is believed to be about 700 years old. The girth of the tree is 15 metres and the hollowed out centre was used by the Jajawurrong people for shelter. It would have been a sma .. Talbot - Aboriginal Shelter Tree(03) Talbot - Aboriginal Shelter Tree Pollocks Road, Talbot, Victoria Pollocks Road,

	Talbot - Tunnel Hill Mine The Tunnel Hill Mine at Talbot is an amazing insight of our past golden era. The abandoned timbered gold mine tunnel is located on the outskirts of Talbot in the Tunnel Hill Bushland Reserve. The abandoned mine was i .. Talbot - Tunnel Hill Mine(03) Talbot - Tunnel Hill Mine Gladstone Street, Talbot, Victoria Gladstone Street,

	Talbot Arts & Historical Museum Opened in 1984 in the former Primitive Methodist Church (opened 1870), the museum is four museums in one, comprising of the Communications Museum, Dunach School No1412, Amherst Hospital Isolation Ward and the Talbot Arts .. Talbot Arts & Historical Museum(03) 5463 2167 Talbot Arts & Historical Museum 17 Camp Street, Talbot, Victoria 17 Camp Street,

	Taradale Viaduct The Taradale Viaduct is a spectacular bluestone and wrought iron box girder bridge which stretches approximately 213 metres across the Taradale Back Creek. It was erected as part of the Melbourne, Mount Alexander and Mur .. Taradale Viaduct(03) Taradale Viaduct Metcalf - Taradale Road, Taradale, Victoria Metcalf - Taradale Road,

	Tatura - German War Cemetery The German War Cemetery, Tatura, is historically significant as the first foreign war cemetery to be established in Australia and as one of five war cemeteries established by the Australian War Graves Commission in Victo .. Tatura - German War Cemetery(03) Tatura - German War Cemetery 153 Winter Road, Tatura, Victoria 153 Winter Road,

	Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum Tatura Museum houses a unique collection based on three main themes which are: the history of irrigation in Victoria's Goulburn Valley, the local and family history of Tatura and district since white settlement and the h .. (03) 5824 2111 49 Hogan Street, Tatura, Victoria 49 Hogan Street,

	The Avenues of Honour (City of Casey) In the City of Casey there are seven Avenues of Honour planted to commemorate the contribution and sacrifices made by local volunteers in World War I. While these Avenues were planted following World War I, they stand as .. The Avenues of Honour (City of Casey)(03) The Avenues of Honour (City of Casey) Berwick, Victoria Berwick

	The Doll's House (Collingwood) This two roomed, 2.5 metre wide cottage was built at 130 Islington Street following a subdivision in the mid 1870s. Believed to be one of the smallest houses in Victoria, it is known locally as the Doll's House because o .. The Doll's House (Collingwood)(03) The Doll's House (Collingwood) 130 Islington Street, Collingwood, Victoria 130 Islington Street,

	The Dry Stone Wall Driving Trail (Melton) The City of Melton lies on a vast volcanic plain that stretches to the South Australian border. Numerous volcanic eruption points around Melton, have provided plentiful field stone for the construction of farm fences, st .. (03) Cnr Reserve Road and Nixon Street, Melton, Victoria Cnr Reserve Road and Nixon Street,

	The Johnston Collection (East Melbourne) The Johnston Collection is a place where people meet art and artists. The Johnston Collection is a multi award-winning and critically acclaimed museum that invites creatives from the broader visual arts and design com .. (03) 9416 2515 192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Victoria 192 Wellington Parade,

	The Motorist Vintage Motoring Museum (Gembrook) The Motorist is a vintage motoring museum situated in the main street in Gembrook. It has a small and detailed private collection of vintage and classic cars including a bus on display. Visitors can also book a chauffeur .. 0411 465 098 77 Main Street, Gembrook, Victoria 77 Main Street,

	The Salvation Army Heritage Centre (Central Melbourne) The Salvation Army Heritage Centre is a small museum which preserves and presents Salvation Army history. It tracks it's Australian origins, its role in various wars and its little-known, but significant, contributions t .. (03) 9653 3270 69 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria 69 Bourke Street,

	The Willows Historical Park (Melton) The Willows Historical Park is a picturesque public open space located in the heart of the Melton Township showcasing the history of Melton from its establishment to the present day. Features of the Willows include: .. The Willows Historical Park (Melton)(03) The Willows Historical Park (Melton) Cnr Reserve Road and Nixon Street, Melton, Victoria Cnr Reserve Road and Nixon Street,

	Timor - Grand Duke Mine One of the State's richest deep alluvial gold leads was discovered running through Timor. Mining on this lead was dominated by the Duke and Timor Gold Mining Company (later known as Duchess of Timor, 'Duke', and Grand Du .. Timor - Grand Duke Mine(03) Timor - Grand Duke Mine Grand Duke Mine Road, Timor, Victoria Grand Duke Mine Road,

	Timor Historic Tour Gold was first discovered in this region at Chinaman's Flat in 1854. Only 500 miners were at the first rush, one month later it was in excess of 16,000. Originally known as Coxtown after the local Butcher, it was surveye .. Timor Historic Tour(03) Timor Historic Tour Grand Duke Mine Road, Timor, Victoria Grand Duke Mine Road,

	Tintaldra Store and Tea Rooms Tintaldra Store and Tea Rooms, established in 1864, is an authentic early Australian store preserved as a museum and tea rooms. Built of natural materials available in the area at the time (such as River Red Gum and .. Tintaldra Store and Tea Rooms(02) 6077 9201 Tintaldra Store and Tea Rooms 5 Main Street, Tintaldra, Victoria 5 Main Street,

	Tongala Lighthorse Memorial The commanding tribute is situated on the shire lawns as you enter the town. Follow the pathway to the War Memorial for Cavalry (Vietnam). The pathway is painted a sand colour with footprints representing a Light .. Tongala Lighthorse Memorial(03) Tongala Lighthorse Memorial Cnr Henderson Road and Mangan Street, Tongala, Victoria Cnr Henderson Road and Mangan Street,

	Toora Wind Farm (Toora) Toora Wind Farm is a wind power station at Toora in South Gippsland. The wind farm is on a ridge overlooking the small town of Toora about 2km along Silcock's Hill Road. There are 12 wind turbines each standing 67metr .. Toora Wind Farm (Toora)(03) Toora Wind Farm (Toora) Silcocks Hill Road, Toora, Victoria Silcocks Hill Road,

	Torrumbarry Weir and Interpretive Centre Discover more about the history of the Murray River and the Torrumbarry Weir at the Torrumbarry Weir Interpretive Centre. The original Torrumbarry Weir used 14 removable steel trestles that could be winched out of the .. (03) 835 Torrumbarry Weir Road, Torrumbarry, Victoria 835 Torrumbarry Weir Road,

	Trafalgar Holden Museum The Trafalgar Holden Museum is located in beautiful Gippsland, 90 minutes south east of central Melbourne. We are dedicated to telling the full story of Holden in Australia. Displays include motor vehicles, vintage s .. Trafalgar Holden Museum(03) 5633 1684 Trafalgar Holden Museum 74 Waterloo Road, Trafalgar, Victoria 74 Waterloo Road,

	Trans-Australia Airlines Museum (Airport West) The Trans-Australia Airlines Museum is the only aviation museum dedicated to the preservation of Australia's domestic aviation development, and formally recognises all participants in aviation development in this country .. (03) 9280 8113 7 York Street, Airport West, Victoria 7 York Street,

	Truganina Explosives Reserve (Altona) This reserve has a unique history, once having been a storage for explosive materials. It comprises an historic homestead and under keepers residence, adjacent to an important conservation reserve. The Truganina Explo .. Truganina Explosives Reserve (Altona)(03) 9932 1000 Truganina Explosives Reserve (Altona) 276 Queen Street, Altona, Victoria 276 Queen Street,

	TwistED Science (Moorabbin) Discover hands on family fun in our Playzone, creative holiday workshops, legendary science-themed parties, and ultimate STEM excursions and incursions for schools, libraries and events. Challenge your mind and spark .. TwistED Science (Moorabbin)1300 984 823 TwistED Science (Moorabbin) 36 Bulli Street, Moorabbin, Victoria 36 Bulli Street,

	Upper Yarra Museum (Yarra Junction) The Upper Yarra Museum is the only surviving railway station on the Lilydale to Warburton line. The Museum is an invaluable repository of the Upper Yarra and Yarra Valley history, heritage and stories. Rail, timber, tram .. Upper Yarra Museum (Yarra Junction)(03) 5967 2167 Upper Yarra Museum (Yarra Junction) 2415 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction, Victoria 2415 Warburton Highway,

	Vaughan - Red Knob Gold Mining Landscape These dramatic cliffs near Vaughan, known as Red Knob, are the result of hydraulic sluicing operations in the mid 20th century. Hydraulic sluicing is a gold mining process which uses high pressure jets of water to bla .. (03) Greville Street, Vaughan, Victoria Greville Street,

	Victoria Police Museum (Melbourne) Note: Victoria Police Museum is under redevelopment and will re-open in mid 2022. The Victoria Police Museum is home to a darker side of Victorian history. With tales of colourful criminals and the gallant work of po .. Victoria Police Museum (Melbourne)(03) 9247 6354 Victoria Police Museum (Melbourne) 313 Spencer Street, Docklands, Victoria 313 Spencer Street,

	Victorian History Adventures Michelle Ross and John Tully present a different take on history with their YouTube channel, Victorian History Adventures. These videos are not about your standard grand old homestead or the important person living t .. Victorian History Adventures(03) Victorian History Adventures , Victoria

	Villa Alba Museum (Kew) Villa Alba Museum is a lavishly decorated 1880s Italianate mansion in Kew adjacent to Studley Park. Villa Alba was built and decorated between 1882 and 1884 for Anna Maria McEvoy and her husband, William Greenlaw who was .. Villa Alba Museum (Kew)0425 728 386 Villa Alba Museum (Kew) 44 Walmer Street, Kew, Victoria 44 Walmer Street,

	Violet Town Museum & backART Art Gallery The Museum is on a site that was once a blacksmith, hardware supplies and undertakers business in the 1890s. The old building has now been restored by volunteers. The museum aims to preserve the stories of Violet Town .. 0403 004 912 20 Cowslip Street, Violet Town, Victoria 20 Cowslip Street,

	Walhalla - Long Tunnel Extended Mine What became known as the Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine was first started by Hercules United Gold Company in 1863. After eight long hard years, the company collapsed without finding any gold. The mine was then taken over .. Walhalla - Long Tunnel Extended Mine(03) 5165 6259 Walhalla - Long Tunnel Extended Mine Main Street, Walhalla, Victoria Main Street,

	Walhalla Ghost Tours Walhalla Historic Township has a proud and interesting history, it also has some rather odd and mysterious stories to tell! The best way to uncover the hidden secrets of Walhalla is on a Ghost Tour operated by the Wal .. Walhalla Ghost Tours(03) Walhalla Ghost Tours Walhalla, Victoria Walhalla

	Walhalla Historic Area The Walhalla Historic Area is a rugged, late-19th-century gold mining town with old-fashioned buildings, shops and a museum. Walhalla Tramline Walk Follow an old timber tramline along the contours of the Valley of th .. Walhalla Historic Area(03) Walhalla Historic Area Main Road, Walhalla, Victoria Main Road,

	Wandiligong - Places of Historical Interest The most significant places of historic interest in Wandiligong and the surrounding area are: 1. Wandi Pub (1864) 2. Royal Bridge 3. Site Of Original Post Office (1885) 4. General Store (1860s) 5. Wesleyan .. (03) Morses Creek Road, Wandiligong, Victoria Morses Creek Road,

	Wangaratta - Bullawah Cultural Trail On this this self-guided family experience you will snake 2.4km along the Ovens River discovering ancient Aboriginal stories, spirituality, culture, food, sculptures, interpretive signage, the Marmungun Rock and the Bush .. Wangaratta - Bullawah Cultural Trail(03) Wangaratta - Bullawah Cultural Trail 1 Bickerton Street, Wangaratta, Victoria 1 Bickerton Street,

	Wangaratta Historical Society Museum The Museum is housed is housed in the former Wangaratta Fire Station. The Museum houses over 2,000 objects and 10,000 glass plate negatives from the Thelma and Vine studios of the 1840's to the 1950's. The collection .. Wangaratta Historical Society Museum(03) 5721 5711 Wangaratta Historical Society Museum 19 Ford Street, Wangaratta, Victoria 19 Ford Street,

	War Memorials of Boroondara As with the rest of Australia, World War I left a heavy mark on the suburbs of Boroondara. Hundreds of local men went to war, leaving behind a community dedicated to supporting them on the home front through fundraisi .. War Memorials of Boroondara(03) War Memorials of Boroondara Kew, Victoria Kew

	Warne - Dog Netting Fence Monument Located about 5km south of Culgoa on the Calder Highway is a cairn which commemorates the construction of the dog-netting fence which crossed the highway at this point. Part of the fence is included with the memorial. .. Warne - Dog Netting Fence Monument(03) Warne - Dog Netting Fence Monument Warne, Victoria Cnr Calder Highway and Dog Netting Road,

	Warracknabeal - Federation Place Sculpture The roundabout was constructed and the four street corners redeveloped in 2001 in recognition of the Centenary of Federation. The centrepiece is an unique life size sculpture of six sheep and kelpie sheep dog to signify .. (03) 108 Scott Street, Warracknabeal, Victoria 108 Scott Street,

	Warracknabeal - Historical Centre On display is a collection of all the items that make up the history of a typical Wimmera town. Housed in the town's first State Savings Bank, the display consists of furniture, pictures, maps, kitchen utensils and the p .. Warracknabeal - Historical Centre(03) 5398 2371 Warracknabeal - Historical Centre 81 Scott Street, Warracknabeal, Victoria 81 Scott Street,

	Warracknabeal - The Log Lock Up The Log Lock Up was built in 1872 when the first permanent policeman came to town and was used until 1960. Opening Hours: Open daily for inspection Cost: Free Review: You can go through the heavy door whic .. Warracknabeal - The Log Lock Up(03) Warracknabeal - The Log Lock Up Devereux Street, Warracknabeal, Victoria Devereux Street,

	Warracknabeal - Wheatlands Agricultural Machinery Museum Wheatlands Machinery Museum houses a large collection of historical machinery used in farming. It features tractors and machinery used in the local grain industry, many of which are still working. Step into the past .. (03) 5398 1616 Henty Highway, Warracknabeal, Victoria Henty Highway,

	Warrandyte Historical Society Museum (Warrandyte) Warrandyte is almost unique in its maintenance of the identity of the village that emerged from the original mining settlement. Ongoing preservation of Warrandyte history is an essential community activity. The Warrandyt .. (03) 9844 4176 111 Yarra Street, Warrandyte, Victoria 111 Yarra Street,

	Warrnambool - Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village The Shipwreck Coast of Victoria has a rich maritime history. The spectacular coastline is the final resting place of over 180 wrecks along our beautiful and wild coastline. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village is both a m .. (03) 5559 4600 / 1800 556 111 Merri Street, Warrnambool, Victoria Merri Street,

	Warrock Homestead Warrock Homestead is a unique collection of 36 hand-built Gothic and Colonial style buildings, 33 of which are classified 'A' by the National Trust. It was built by a Glaswegian cabinet maker George Robertson in 1843. .. Warrock Homestead0417 938 533 Warrock Homestead 826 Warrock Road, Warrock, Victoria 826 Warrock Road,

	Waubra Wind Farm Viewing Platform The Waubra wind farm is located on both sides of the Sunraysia Highway 35 km north-west of Ballarat. It is the fourth largest wind farm in Australia and was the largest wind farm by number of turbines and total capacity .. Waubra Wind Farm Viewing Platform(03) Waubra Wind Farm Viewing Platform Sunraysia Highway, Waubra, Victoria Sunraysia Highway,

	Waverley Historical Society (Mount Waverley) The Society promotes and records the past and present history of Waverley by various means, including photographically recording significant buildings and streetscapes. Members undertake field studies and answer resident .. (03) 41 Miller Crescent, Mount Waverley, Victoria 41 Miller Crescent,

	Weary Dunlop Memorial (Central Melbourne) It is a moving experience to visit the memorial to one of Australia's hero's and read about his life and experiences. Some of the information at the memorial is documented below. 1907 - 1945 The story of Edward 'Wear .. (03) St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria St Kilda Road,

	Wedderburn - Lonely Grave of Thomas Whyte The grave holds the remains of Thomas Whyte, a Scot who came to Australia in search of a future for his family and was a miner during the 1850s gold rush. How he came to arrive in Wedderburn is not really known as he .. (03) Bernarra Street, Wedderburn, Victoria Bernarra Street,

	Wedderburn Gold Battery The Wedderburn Gold Battery is a five head stamp battery which was known as "New Hope". The battery was paid for by the government and opened in 1905 in the hope that it would lead to a revival of mining in the Wedderbur .. Wedderburn Gold Battery(03) Wedderburn Gold Battery Wilson Street, Wedderburn, Victoria Wilson Street,

	Wentworth - Riverboat Rods Model Paddle Steamer Display Possibly the largest and only collection of its kind in the world, over 30 hand-made replicas hand-crafted with amazing and intricate detail. A life-time of work on display. Riverboat Rod constructs each Paddlesteamer as .. (03) 5027 3624 Darling Street, Wentworth, Victoria Darling Street,

	Wentworth - Wentworth Pioneer Museum There are 1.8 million years of fossilised giants and over 150 years of Pioneer Settlement history at Pioneer World Museum. The museum supplies the history buff with information on much of Wentworth's heritage. The Rot .. Wentworth - Wentworth Pioneer Museum(03) 5027 3160 Wentworth - Wentworth Pioneer Museum 117 Beverley Street, Wentworth, Victoria 117 Beverley Street,

	Werribee District Historical Society and Museum (Werribee) The Werribee District Historical Society was formed in 1970 for the purposes of preserving, archiving and researching historical material, maps, artefacts, clothing and buildings of the Wyndham Shire. The museum, whi .. (03) Cnr Watton Street and Duncans Road, Werribee, Victoria Cnr Watton Street and Duncans Road,

	Werribee Park (Werribee South) Werribee Park is an outstanding historic and cultural attraction offering an authentic insight into Australia 's richly diverse history. Located just 30 minutes from central Melbourne, the property features a superbly re .. Werribee Park (Werribee South)13 1963 Werribee Park (Werribee South) K Road, Werribee South, Victoria K Road,

	West Bendigo - Central Nell Gwynne Poppet Head The restored poppet head of the Central Nell Gwynne mine is an iconic landmark of Bendigo. The site is representative of the 1930's mining revival period and contains the most intact set of artefacts of any site from th .. (03) Ernest Street, West Bendigo, Victoria Ernest Street,

	Whitehorse Historical Society (Mitcham) The purpose of the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. is to foster historical interest and knowledge. To collect, document, research, preserve and exhibit items that show how people have lived and worked in the developme .. Whitehorse Historical Society (Mitcham)(03) 9873 4946 Whitehorse Historical Society (Mitcham) 10 Deep Creek Road, Mitcham, Victoria 10 Deep Creek Road,

	Will Will Rook Pioneer Cemetery (Broadmeadows) Use of the Will Will Rook Pioneer Cemetery is believed to date back to 1852, with the land for the cemetery provided by Neil Campbell. The government gazetted the cemetery along with several other cemeteries that were al .. (03) 220 Camp Road, Broadmeadows, Victoria 220 Camp Road,

	Wilsons Hill Mine and Cyanide Works Wilsons Hill Mine and Cyanide Works is a historic 1930s gold processing site. The site has four circular well-preserved concrete cyanide vats, a dam, raceway (the Wilson Hill Channel) and eight concrete pads for a water .. Wilsons Hill Mine and Cyanide Works(03) Wilsons Hill Mine and Cyanide Works Wimmera Highway, Wilsons Hill, Victoria Wimmera Highway,

	Wodonga - Army Museum Bandiana The Army Museum Bandiana is among Australia's best army museums. About 5,000 square metres of display space showcases 190 army vehicles, dozens of field guns, weapons, uniforms, medals and items dating back as far as the .. Wodonga - Army Museum Bandiana(02) 6055 2525 Wodonga - Army Museum Bandiana Beechworth Road, Bandiana, Victoria Beechworth Road,

	Wonthaggi - State Coal Mine Step back in time.. In its heyday, the State Coal Mine was a bustling network of tunnels, filled with men and pit ponies, dust and dim lights. Deep below the surface, miners toiled to dig the valuable black coal which po .. Wonthaggi - State Coal Mine(03) 5672 3053 Wonthaggi - State Coal Mine Garden St, Wonthaggi, Victoria Garden St,

	Wonthaggi Coal Mine No. 20 Shaft In its heyday the State Coal Mine was a bustling network of dimly lit underground tunnels filled with men, pit ponies, and dust. Operating from 1909 to 1968, some 17 million tonnes of coal was extracted from the Wonthagg .. Wonthaggi Coal Mine No. 20 Shaft(03) Wonthaggi Coal Mine No. 20 Shaft 4450 Bass Highway, Wonthaggi, Victoria 4450 Bass Highway,

	Woods Point Historic Petrol Station This renowned little fuel stop harks back to Woods Point's hey-day. The tiny, original timber building was once a functioning petrol station and bore witness to the gold-mining fever of the 19th century. By the mid 18 .. Woods Point Historic Petrol Station(03) Woods Point Historic Petrol Station 5 Bridge Street, Woods Point, Victoria 5 Bridge Street,

	Woods Point Museum The Mansfield Museum has a fantastic collection of photos of the town in its former glory gold rush days when there were 36 pubs, stores, banks and churches. The museum has relics, artefacts and models reflecting life .. Woods Point Museum(03) Woods Point Museum 27 Scott Street, Woods Point, Victoria 27 Scott Street,

	Woomelang - The Kerosene Tin Shearing Shed A good example of local ingenuity can be seen on the southern approach to the town (along Cronomby Tanks Road) where a shearing shed, constructed using compressed kerosene tins, stands as a monument to the war time short .. (03) Cronomby Tanks Road, Woomelang, Victoria Cronomby Tanks Road,

	Wycheproof - Willandra Museum & Historic Buildings Willandra Farm Museum is home to a collection of antique farm machinery and local memorabilia. Willandra features a slab hut, the old Ninyeunook Post Office, and single room school buildings from the local district. .. (03) 5493 7227 109 Broadway, Wycheproof, Victoria 109 Broadway,

	Wycheproof Community Museum The Wycheproof Community Museum, which is located in the former Wycheproof State School built in 1875, displays a significant collection of items and artifacts that tell the story of the community at work and at war. .. Wycheproof Community Museum0409 937 525 Wycheproof Community Museum Mount Street, Wycheproof, Victoria Mount Street,

	Yackandandah Museum The Yackandandah Museum houses a collection of local documents, photographs, objects and information in two historic buildings - the Bank of Victoria (1860) and the Manager's Residence (c1858). Opening Hours: Opening .. Yackandandah Museum(02) 6027 0627 Yackandandah Museum 21 High Street, Yackandandah, Victoria 21 High Street,

	Yallourn North - Old Brown Coal Mine Museum The museum represents the early pioneering days and the history underlying the coal mining process in the Yallourn area. The museum holds an extensive display of photographic memoriabilia depicting the early days of t .. (03) 5167 1046 Yallourn North, Victoria Cnr Third Street and Latrobe River Road,

	Yalukut Willam Signs (St Kilda West) The City of Port Phillip has unveiled a series of Aboriginal interpretative signs to recognise and celebrate the continuing culture of the local Boon Wurrung people as part of its Reconciliation Action Plan. The signage .. Yalukut Willam Signs (St Kilda West)(03) Yalukut Willam Signs (St Kilda West) 330 Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda West, Victoria 330 Beaconsfield Parade,

	Yalukut Willam Walk (St Kilda West) The Yalukit Willam trail celebrates the Indigenous custodians of the Boon Wurrung language group, who for 40,000 years or more occupied the landscape we now call the City of Port Phillip. Walk Start and Finish: West .. Yalukut Willam Walk (St Kilda West)(03) Yalukut Willam Walk (St Kilda West) 330 Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda West, Victoria 330 Beaconsfield Parade,

	Yarra Ranges Regional Museum (Lilydale) The new Yarra Ranges Regional Museum is a stunning architectural blend of an historic 1889 building and an innovative modern extension. Located next to Melba Park in Lilydale, less than an hour's drive from Melbourne, th .. Yarra Ranges Regional Museum (Lilydale)(03) 9294 6313 Yarra Ranges Regional Museum (Lilydale) 35-37 Castella Street, Lilydale, Victoria 35-37 Castella Street,

	Yarrawonga - Byramine Homestead Historical Tour The Byramine Homestead is open to the public as an enchanting memorial to those early pioneering days of so long ago. The Byramine Homestead was built in 1842 by the famous explorer Hamilton Hume for his sister-in-law, E .. (03) 5748 4321 1436 Murray Valley Highway, Yarrawonga, Victoria 1436 Murray Valley Highway,

	Yarrawonga-Mulwala Pioneer Museum (Mulwala) Housed in a spacious facility, the museum features one of the largest and most comprehensive exhibits of early pioneering days in Australia. It has thousands of items on display, from flying machines, to wool presses, to .. (03) 5744 1402 151 Melbourne Street, Mulwala, Victoria 151 Melbourne Street,

	Yea - Cheviot Tunnel The historic Cheviot Rail Tunnel is a key feature of the Tallarook to Mansfield Rail Line which operated between 1883 and 1970. Being the only tunnel on this line, and made using handmade bricks using local clay, which r .. Yea - Cheviot Tunnel(03) Yea - Cheviot Tunnel Cheviot Road, Limestone, Victoria Cheviot Road,

	Yinnar - Railway Goods Shed Museum The Railway Goods Shed Museum is located in the Main Street of Yinnar and shares the history of the small country town. Here you will find items of historical interest and importance such as photographs of Yinnar: bus .. Yinnar - Railway Goods Shed Museum(03) 5163 1520 Yinnar - Railway Goods Shed Museum 46-48 Main Street, Yinnar, Victoria 46-48 Main Street,

	Ziebell's Farmhouse Museum and Garden (Thomastown) Ziebell's Farmhouse Museum and Heritage Garden is the cultural interpretive centre for Westgarthtown. Ziebell's original farmhouse, barn and other buildings have been been lovingly restored by the City of Whittlesea. .. (03) 9464 5062 100 Gardenia Road, Thomastown, Victoria 100 Gardenia Road,

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