Castlemaine Diggings Heritage Park
An insight into the Victorian gold rush This heritage listed national park, the Castlemaine Diggings Heritage Park, provides a keen… Read More »Castlemaine Diggings Heritage Park
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Bendigo Joss House Temple
A Joss House temple for Bendigo’s Chinese miners The Bendigo Joss House temple was said to be built in the… Read More »Bendigo Joss House Temple
Black Range State Park and Bunjil’s Cave
The Black Range State Park is a short distance to the west of the northern Grampians and is a relatively… Read More »Black Range State Park and Bunjil’s Cave
Chaffey Trail
The Chaffey Trail is a tour of the various aspects of the irrigation system introduced to Mildura by William and… Read More »Chaffey Trail
Rio Vista Historic House
The home of William Chaffey and his family who was instrumental in the design and implementation of the irrigation system… Read More »Rio Vista Historic House
Puffing Billy Scenic Railway
The Puffing Billy Scenic railway is a tourist railway run and maintained by volunteers that goes between Belgrave and Gembrook through the Dandenong… Read More »Puffing Billy Scenic Railway
Yering Station and Chateau Yering
The Vering Station is the first winery established in Victoria in 1838. The estate now consists of the modern winery… Read More »Yering Station and Chateau Yering
Yarra Valley Railway
The Yarra Valley Railway is a volunteer operated tourist railway running from the Healesviile station through the picturesque Yarra Valley… Read More »Yarra Valley Railway
Point Nepean
Point Nepean is the very end of the Mornington Peninsula and the eastern side of the entrance to Port Phillip… Read More »Point Nepean
Kurth Kiln Regional Park
Covering 3,500 hectares of mountain ash forest and swamp heathland, the Kurth Kiln Regional Park centre point is the charcoal… Read More »Kurth Kiln Regional Park
Coolart Homestead
The Coolart Homestead and Wetlands is a heritage listed estate at Somers facing Western Port Bay. The estate main house… Read More »Coolart Homestead
Glenrowan
A township of around 1,000 people, Glenrowan is most famous for being the site of Ned Kelly’s last stand. This… Read More »Glenrowan
Oriental Claims
Washing gold out of the hillside The ‘Oriental Claims’ is an historic park just outside of Omeo where from 1876 to 1904… Read More »Oriental Claims
Steam Packet Inn, Portland
One of the oldest surviving buildings in Australia, the weatherboard Steam Packet Inn in Portland was built between 1841 and… Read More »Steam Packet Inn, Portland
Cape Nelson Lighthouse
Located on the spectacular and rugged coastline of Cape Nelson, the lighthouse was completed and first used in 1884. The… Read More »Cape Nelson Lighthouse
Barwon Park Mansion
The mansion was built in 1871 by Thomas Austin, an early settler and landholder in the Barwon area. It is… Read More »Barwon Park Mansion
Bellarine Railway
Once the only passenger and commercial railway line for the Bellarine Peninsula, running from South Geelong to Queenscliff, the line… Read More »Bellarine Railway
Steiglitz
Steiglitz was once a bustling mining town and many aspects of it have been conserved as a Historic Park. In… Read More »Steiglitz
Fort Queenscliff
Fort Queenscliff is the old western defense of Port Phillip Bay While remaining an active unit of the Australian Army… Read More »Fort Queenscliff
Cape Otway Lightstation
The Cape Otway Lightstation was built between 1846 and 1848 is Australia’s oldest working light house. Vitally important to shipping… Read More »Cape Otway Lightstation