St James Silo Art
Painted by artist Tim Bowtell, the silos pay tribute to St James rich history. Not many people know that St James is the home the first Coles store! Sir George Coles grew up in the St James township and took over the St James General Store from his father, expanding it to the empire it…
Read MoreApex Park
Apex Park is located near the Ovens River and can be easily accessed from the city centre through the Sir Thomas Mitchell Bridge that leads to Parfitt Road from the central Wangaratta Road. This park is perfect for a family day out or get-together due to its vast grassland area. It is equipped with picnic…
Read MoreGoorambat Silo Art
The first silos at Goorambat in North Victoria were painted by renowned Melbourne artist Jimmy Dvate as part of the Benalla Wall to Wall Festival in April 2018. The subject selected for the concrete silo was The Barking Owl, an endangered species, which used to once inhabit the area. Jimmy visited Healesville Sanctuary to view…
Read MoreDevenish Silo Art
The GrainCorp Silos at Devenish in North Victoria were painted by Melbourne Street Artist Cam Scale. The two tall concrete silos were officially unveiled on Anzac Day in 2018, as a tribute to help commemorate the 100 year centenary of the end of the First World War. This artwork depicts a stunning image of a…
Read MoreHorseshoe Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve
Horseshoe Lagoon is nestled in the bend of the Goulburn River between Kerrisdale and Trawool. The stunning surroundings and peaceful atmosphere make it the perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities such as camping and fishing. Walk in camping is allowed, no bookings or fees are required. Access to the camping area is approximately eight kilometers…
Read MoreMurrindindi Cascades
Embark on a short, scenic walk at Murrindindi Cascades, offering multiple viewpoints of the beautiful cascades. Located at the south end of Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, the track follows the first 300m of the Murrindindi River Walk, starting across the road from the Cascades Picnic Area. Descend through a forested valley to the Murrindindi River where…
Read MoreMyrtleford Farmers Market
The Myrtleford Farmers Market is held on the fourth Saturday of each month from at the Piazza, in the heart of Myrtleford in Victoria’s High Country. The market is accredited by the Victorian Farmers Market Association, meaning customers are guaranteed access to quality, freshly harvested produce whilst supporting local farmers and directly putting money back…
Read MoreWangaratta Park Run
Wangaratta parkrun is not a race against other runners, but a 5km timed run, jog or walk. It can really be whatever you want it to be, whether that’s for fun or as part of a training plan. Wangaratta parkrun offers an opportunity for all members of the local community, male or female, young or…
Read MoreMansfield Armchair Cinema
Mansfield Armchair Cinemas is Australia’s first fully digital cinema. A unique community movie theatre, built by the community for the community and opened in 2009. Mansfield Armchair Cinema screens the latest blockbuster movies for all to enjoy. You are encouraged to sit back in the reclining leather armchairs, in any of the new comfortable seats…
Read MoreAlpine Views Walk
This walk allows you to enjoy expansive views of the Victorian Alps on a clear day. In the Springtime you will see a variety of beautiful wildflowers including orchids. The walk initially follows the Friends Track southeast from Wenhams Camp and ends at Boilerwood Track. For the best views, do not take the first turn…
Read MoreWander Into the Wild at Mokoan Ponds – Winton Wetlands
Step into nature and slow down your pace with a peaceful walk along the tranquil Mokoan Ponds, nestled within the breathtaking Winton Wetlands. This serene 4 kilometer return trail (graded easy) is perfect for a gentle stroll that brings you closer to the wonders of the wild. As you meander quietly along the water’s edge,…
Read MoreLake Benalla
Along Lake Benalla’s tranquil 4.25-kilometre track, you will find inspiration in a landscape as diverse as it is picturesque. Wander from the serene lakeside to gently winding waterways, through beautifully maintained botanical gardens and remnant river red gum forest. Explore the Indigenous Community Garden, and discover the natural wonder of Jaycee Island, home to towering…
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