Fosters Lake
As you make your way towards Glenrowan from Wangaratta, you’ll stumble upon Fosters Lake, a charming little body of water that offers an ideal location for fishing. While the little ones can have a blast casting their lines, the grown-ups can unwind and appreciate the picturesque beauty of the surrounding bushland or simply watch the…
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Brookfield Maze, licensed Cafe and Garden is located at Myrrhee, North East Victoria, nestled in the foothills of the King Valley gourmet food and wine region, uniquely situated alongside the picturesque Fifteen Mile creek. A traditional hedge maze with extensive tranquil gardens, Brookfield Maze offers fun for whole family. Solve the puzzle of the maze…
Read MoreHeller Historic Grave
If heading out to Stringybark Creek, take a slight detour and visit the Heller Historic Grave. The grave is a memorial to Emma Sophia Heller (1848 – 1889) who passed away during a severe winter in 1869. Read the interpretive signage and find out all about her remarkable life as a 19th century immigrant and…
Read MoreGoorambat Railway Hotel
Welcome to Goorambat Railway Hotel located in northeast Victoria and built-in 1884. It is a 15-minute drive from Benalla and located along the North East Victoria Silo Art Trail, with four fabulous instalments in the town alone. Sophia (painted by Matt Adnate) in the church from 2017, the silos include; Millie the owl and farm…
Read MoreCasey’s Weir
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…
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 MoreGraincorp Devenish Silos
The Graincorp Devenish Silos artwork was unveiled on Anzac Day Eve 2018 The first two Graincorp Devenish silos were painted by Melbourne Street Artist Cam Scale in 2018, and had their official unveiling on Anzac Day Eve 2018 and coincides with the 100 year centenary of the end of the First World War. They depict…
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As part of the 2018 Wall to Wall festival, Goorambat silos were painted by famed iconic Melbourne Street artist Jimmy Dvate. Dvate is known for his striking renditions of endangered animals from across Australia. Dvate has created another monumental artwork depicting ‘Millie’ the Barking owl who actually lives at Healesville Sanctuary and is an endangered…
Read MoreAdventure Playground
The Benalla Adventure Playground is a popular recreational area located in Benalla, near the Botanical Gardens. It has expansive play structures, diverse activities, and beautiful natural surroundings. The playground features a variety of play equipment suitable for children of different ages and abilities. This includes slides, swings, climbing frames, and imaginative play areas. Situated in…
Read MoreBenalla Racing Club
Benalla Racing club is considered one of Victoria’s picturesque courses, the Benalla racecourse has an ambiance and charms all its own. The racing club has ten races per year, with its premier race being the Benalla Gold Cup which is held on the AFL Grand Final long weekend. This particular race meet has first class…
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