Ned Kelly Touring Route – Benalla
The Ned Kelly Touring Route – Benalla takes in the major Kelly gang sights in and around Benalla. Serious students of bushranger history will want to spend a leisurely day in the Benalla district taking time to absorb the history as well as sample the great local produce. Those on a tighter schedule will be…
Read MoreTatong CFA Mural
The CFA mural is a tribute to the volunteer CFA firefighters who give so much to protect their towns and communities from fires. Artist Mike Larkin has a personal connection to the mural, as that he lives in the township of Tatong and is also a member from Tatong Rural Fire Brigade. The painting itself…
Read MoreSwanpool Heritage Murals
Looking to explore more art in our district? Take a 20-minute drive to Swanpool and see the Swanpool Heritage murals located near the Swanpool store. The murals depict the early days of the district. The murals were funded by a grant from the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal through the Swanpool & District Community…
Read MoreDevenish Railway Signal
This signal of earlier times was saved by a local railway enthusiast. It was positioned south of the Devenish railway crossing. It will have signalled many steam trains with GY wagons loaded with wheat, and passenger train affectionately known as the “Beetle”. The signal is located near the trough and museum and not too far…
Read MoreBenalla Street Art Self Guided Walk
Benalla is known as the Street Art capital of Australia. Their street art scene is dynamic and continually evolving, especially after our annual Benalla Street Art Festival. Enjoy your exploration of Benalla’s creative urban landscape! As you meander along, hear/see from celebrated artists discussing their iconic artworks and the fascinating stories behind them. Renowned artist…
Read MoreBenalla Art Gallery
Situated in the heart of Victoria’s bushranger country, the Benalla Art Gallery occupies a striking modernist building by the lake. The Gallery presents a diverse exhibition program while its Permanent Collection spans three centuries of Australian art and includes outstanding examples of contemporary and Indigenous art. Benalla’s Collection includes wonderful works by Arthur Streeton, Frederick…
Read MoreMokoan Rest Stop Southbound Art Installations
Do you like art? Want to see some great art without turning off the highway? Pull into Mokoan Rest stop, southbound and see some amazing art works by famed local Benalla artist, Tim Bowtell. These amazing art works can be seen at Mokoan Rest southbound, just past the Winton Motor Raceway turn off. This rest…
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