Cooroona Alpine Lodge
Cooroona Alpine Lodge is nestled right in the heart of Falls Creek alpine village, providing great access to chairlifts, hire facilities, restaurants, activities and all the village has to offer. Cooroona is a classic ski lodge offering comfortable rooms, dining and lounge areas, a cosy open fireplace, guest laundry, sauna, Wi-Fi and child friendly facilities,…
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Casey Weir Rest Stop is a free camping spot just nine kilometres from the township of Benalla. You can set up any self-contained camping rig on the banks of Stockyard Creek. There is extensive flat space and plenty of shade. The grounds are set about one to two kilometres from the road. Bins are provided…
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Rutherglen Wine Bottle
The water tower, which is now affectionately called the ‘The Wine Bottle’ was completed in 1900 and held 72,000 gallons to supply the town’s water. The tower became a backup supply once the new reservoir was constructed in 1945. The mesh top section was erected in December 1969 with funds from the Rutherglen Wine Festival…
Read MorePortals Into Rutherglen
Arts Rutherglen has commenced an exciting and innovative new project; using street art to brighten up the doors and windows of Rutherglen’s historic Main Street businesses. Rutherglen Arts group thought that some form of visual art could only enhance the beauty of our town and it was time to unlock the rich and varied history…
Read MoreThe Federal Standard Printing Works
Established in 1859, the Federal Standard Printing Works is one of the few substantially intact provincial newspaper printeries remaining from the gold mining era. The first proprietors were Felix Ashworth, George Boyer, and George H Mott. Within two years the Federal Standard had incorporated Rutherglen’s first newspaper, The Murray Gazette, Albury’s first newspaper, The Border…
Read MoreSluga Gallery
Sluga Gallery is the studio and Gallery of renowned contemporary watercolour Artist Charles Sluga. Discover in the Gallery, not only a stunning array of original works by Charles, but award winning photographs by Nancy Sluga. The Gallery is a breath of fresh air and the quality of the works can be admired in the lovingly…
Read MoreYackandandah Museum
The Yackandandah Museum has a large and comprehensive collection of many stories from the district. The Museum is accommodated in the Bank of Victoria which was built in 1860 and was the first bank erected in Yackandandah. They also have the Bank Manager’s cottage at the rear of the Museum building, which illustrates family life…
Read MoreStreet Art – Goorambat Uniting Church
‘Sophia’ came into being in 2017 when the Uniting Church congregation in Goorambat were approached to host a mural inside the church itself as part of the Wall to Wall festival. The mural had to be relevant to the culture and ethos of the church community and of a quality that would enhance the church…
Read MorePainters Island Holiday Park
Painters Island Holiday Park is situated on the banks of the Ovens River and is 300 meters from Wangaratta via a footbridge. Painters Island Holiday Park have 140 powered and 40 non-powered sites, including drive through sites. There are also 23 self-contained cabins catering for families, couples, singles and contractors in the area. The park…
Read MoreEl Dorado Museum
The El Dorado Museum collection is sited in the original schoolhouse number 246 which opened in 1870. The school rooms and out-sheds house a large variety of items such as social and domestic purpose items. Gold and tin mining relics from the Cock’s El Dorado Gold and Tin Dredge and Cock’s Pioneer sluicing are on…
Read MoreJohn Dermer OAM Kirbys Flat Pottery
John Dermer has been at the potters wheel for more than 56 years, and his works can be found in many of the world’s galleries and museums, private collections and even Parliament House in Canberra. In 2019, the National Gallery of Victoria honoured John with a Retrospective Exhibition . John received an Order of Australia…
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