Annis and George Bills Horse Trough
Donated in memory of the horses that did not return from WW1. 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 700 troughs in Australia and 50 overseas. The…
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 MoreBenalla Tourist Park
Benalla Tourist Park offers accommodation in Victoria’s North East Region, with something for everyone. The accommodation includes motel rooms, cabins and villas, all with air-conditioning. The cabins and villas are fully self-contained with kitchens or kitchenettes with a stove top, microwave, refrigerator, utensils and some with an oven. They feature a lounge and dining area…
Read MoreBrookfield Guesthouse
Brookfield Guesthouse isn’t your ordinary country escape. Imagine driving down a beautiful country road surrounded by farms and animals, and then, out of the blue, you come across a magnificent maze with a café and a guesthouse. And then you find out, as a guest you have free access to get lost in the maze,…
Read MoreLittle Cedar Farmhouse Goat Cheese
Little Cedar Farmhouse Goat Cheese is a small family business dedicated to handcrafting a selection of award winning artisan goat cheeses. Producing natural, additive-free cheeses from a small herd of Saanen goats, to cater for most taste preferences. The farmgate is open for tastings, cheese platters and sales from Tuesday to Saturday with beer /…
Read MoreBenalla Aquatic Centre
Benalla Aquatic Centre is a multi purpose modern facility offering fun and fitness for everyone, from toddlers to serious lap swimmers. The indoor complex is open all year round and features an indoor heated 25m pool for lap swimming and recreational swimming, a toddler friendly pool featuring a slide, fountain and water sprays, and an…
Read MoreBenalla Botanical Gardens
In the heart of Benalla, in North East Victoria, lies a sanctuary that has stood the test of time, shaping civic life in this town. Since its establishment in the 1880s, the Benalla Botanical Gardens has been more than just a collection of plants and trees; it’s been a hub of community life, a drawcard…
Read MoreThe Lunette Walk – Winton Wetlands
A lunette is a rare geological feature – a sand dune found on the edge of wetlands, formed by millennia of sand and soil movement across the swamps, creating a crescent moon shape. The Lunette walk is found at the Winton Wetlands and showcases spectacular views over the Winton Swamp. The track is well marked,…
Read MoreThe Spit – Winton Wetlands
The Spit walking trail sees you walking along the sand dune which follows the edge of Winton Swamp. Here you will have the opportunity to spot a vast array of wildlife especially birdlife. Keep a look out for White-bellied Sea Eagles. This track isn’t clearly marked and is recommended for more experienced walkers. Grade medium…
Read MoreGreens Hill – Winton Wetlands
Greens Hill walking track at Winton Wetlands is well marked and offers the opportunity to explore the historic phases of the wetlands through its evidence of Aboriginal in-habitation, early European infrastructure remnants and signs of ecological restoration. Keep your eyes peeled and you will hopefully see an array of wildlife from Yellow-footed Antechinus to a…
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