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ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING AND CARLTON GARDENS (WORLD HERITAGE PLACE)
NICHOLSON STREET CARLTON AND VICTORIA STREET AND RATHDOWNE STREET AND CARLTON STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H1501The Royal Exhibition Building was constructed in 1879-1880 to house the International Exhibition of 1880. It is the only major extant nineteenth century exhibition building in Australia and…
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65, 110 & 135 DROPMORE ROAD HIGHLANDS, MITCHELL SHIRE
VHR H0336Habbies Howe pastoral run, originally known as Kobyboyn, was established by pastoralist George Taylor in 1841. Gideon Stewart, who acquired the run in c1843, was from Scotland. The later…
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320 K ROAD WERRIBEE SOUTH, WYNDHAM CITY
VHR H1613Werribee Park is set on approximately 1,000 acres of land 35 kilometres southwest of Melbourne. The area includes the Werribee Mansion (1873) with formal garden, grotto, mansion gates and…
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KENNEDY STREET AND MARTIN STREET AND FRENCH STREET AND THOMPSON STREET HAMILTON, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H2185The Hamilton Botanic Gardens are one of the earliest regional botanic gardens in Victoria. Hamilton was first surveyed in 1850 with land set aside for a public garden in 1853, and was…
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6-34 COCKMAN STREET WARRNAMBOOL, WARRNAMBOOL CITY
VHR H2090The township of Warrnambool was constituted a municipality in December 1855 and in 1858 successfully applied for a grant of £500 towards the formation of a botanical garden. A site of…
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500 AND 500A YARRA BOULEVARD BURNLEY, YARRA CITY
VHR H2052The Victorian Horticultural Society was formed in 1848 with Lieutenant-Governor Charles La Trobe as patron. The committee and members were drawn from the highest echelons of Melbourne…
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559 NAPIER STREET WHITE HILLS, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
VHR H1915A Reserve for a Botanic Garden is shown on an 1854 plan of the township of White Hills. The garden was formed around the Bendigo Creek which was later straightened to form an ornamental…
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PARK STREET MARYBOROUGH, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE
VHR H1880The Prince's Park recreation reserve is a flat, low-lying site of approximately 25.6 hectares (64 acres) bounded by Park Road, Holyrood Street, Burns Street and Earl Street. The 7 hectare…
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EASTERN PARK & GEELONG BOTANIC GARDENS
1-55 GARDEN STREET EAST GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H2095Eastern Park at Limeburners Point Geelong is approximately 90 hectares of public parkland used for recreational, botanical and horticultural activities and includes the Geelong Botanic…
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GRIFFITHS ISLAND PORT FAIRY, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H1659Griffiths Island, Port Fairy, is an unusual geological landform, consisting of an isolated basalt outcrop, overlain with calcareous sand, and partly bounded by possible collapsed lava…
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182 GRINGE DIP ROAD GRINGEGALGONA, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H1925Gringegalgona homestead was built for Duncan Robertson, a successful Western District pastoralist who acquired the Gringegalgona pastoral run with about 40,000 acres in c1861. The house was…
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SOUTH ROCK ROAD NEWHAM, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE
VHR H2339Hanging Rock Reserve is a public reserve of approximately 67.6 hectares (167 acres) located near Woodend. It contains the Hanging Rock geological formation, the woodland that surrounds it…
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CASTLEMAINE DIGGINGS NATIONAL HERITAGE PARK
CASTLEMAINE AND CHEWTON AND BARKERS CREEK AND CAMPBELLS CREEK AND FRYERSTOWN AND IRISHTOWN AND VAUGHAN AND GLENLYON AND TARILTA AND GLENLUCE AND PORCUPINE RIDGE AND GOLDEN POINT AND GUILDFORD AND MOONLIGHT FLAT AND FARADAY AND YAPEEN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIR
VHR H2047The Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park envelopes a goldfield which was the catalyst for the Victorian gold rush of the early 1850s. In that tumultuous decade Victorian gold…
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STRINGYBARK CREEK ROAD AND TATONG-TOLMIE ROAD ARCHERTON, BENALLA RURAL CITY
VHR H2205Stringybark Creek was the location where three police officers were shot and killed by Ned Kelly on 26 October 1878. Following the deaths of the Mansfield police officers Lonigan, Scanlan…
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FORMER MINERAL SPRINGS, CLIFTON SPRINGS
SPRING STREET CLIFTON SPRINGS, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H2088Clifton Springs is an archaeological site on the Bellarine Peninsula where a 19th century Mineral Springs and Spa Complex operated from around 1875-1920, the only 19th century 'seaside'…
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TOWER HILL AND CROSSLEY, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H2114The Tower Hill State Game Reserve is an area of approximately 6.2 sq km, 3 km inland from the coast between Warrnambool and Port Fairy managed by Parks Victoria since 1997. The Reserve…
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OLD TOLMIE ROAD ARCHERTON, BENALLA RURAL CITY
VHR H2123The camp at Kelly Creek (formerly Bullock Creek) was used by various Kelly Gang members as a remote bush hideaway from late 1876 until October 1878. The Kellys regularly made use of the…
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14-20 DELANY AVENUE BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE
VHR H2370The Bright Chinese Camp including archaeological features, deposits and relics. History Summary Gold was discovered in the new Colony of Victoria in 1851 and by the end of 1854, some 200,000…
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BUCKLAND VALLEY ROAD BUCKLAND, ALPINE SHIRE
VHR H2431The Buckland River Crossing being the river and surrounding landscape where the Buckland Valley Riot of 1857 culminated. How is it significant? The Buckland River Crossing is of historical…
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Tarrayoukyan Road TARRAYOUKYAN, Southern Grampians Shire
The Tarrayoukyan cemetery is one of two places which mark the place where the village of Tarrayoukyan once stood. The cemetery and St. Joseph's Catholic Church are the only reminders of the…
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Gringe Dip Road, GRINGEGALGONA VIC 3315 - Property No 147
VHR H1925The present Gringegalgona homestead was built for Duncan Robertson, a successful Western District pastoralist who acquired the Gringegalgona pastoral run with about 40,000 acres in c1861.…
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ARRANDOOVONG HOMESTEAD COMPLEX
Chrome Road, BRANXHOLME VIC 3302 - Property No 112
The squatting run Arrandoovong dates from the earliest times, being taken up by Patrick Lynch in 1844. It's next owner was Thomas Best, a blacksmith in the service of the Henty family at…
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Coleraine/Balmoral Road, COLERAINE VIC 3315 - Property No 159
Konongwootong Creek Homestead site is a large ten acre site on the side of Red Bluff Hill, four kilometers north of the township of Coleraine. The site is roughly circular. There are several…
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Cemetery Road BALMORAL, Southern Grampians Shire
The Balmoral Public Cemetery is located in a two hectare reserve surrounded by farmland. It is located at the extreme southern end of Cemetery Lane, approximately six kilometers to the south…
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TOOLANG HOMESTEAD COMPLEX (FORMERLY MAORI PARK)
off Parkwood Road COLERAINE, Southern Grampians Shire
George Trangmar established Toolang Homestead, off Parkwood Road about 13km east of Coleraine and 9km north of Wannon. Born in Brighton, England he arrived at Portland in 1849 where he was a…
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