Aberfeldy Track Back Roads Tour
Especially suited to 4WDs, take a trip along the gold belt from Jamieson to Walhalla via Woods Point and Aberfeldy and discover the history and heritage of the mountain miners who brought these mountains and valleys to life. This self-drive tour takes you from Jamieson along the Mansfield- Woods Point Rd, over the Great Dividing…
Read MoreAlexandra Museum
This fascinating tourist railway and museum features local timber history from the Rubicon Forest and other historical displays. The Museum’s Heritage Machinery Festival on the first weekend in October is our annual ‘big event’ that features many exhibitors from around Victoria and helps to highlight one of the largest industrial machinery collections in Australia. There…
Read MoreCheviot Tunnel
The historic Cheviot Tunnel is a key feature of the Tallarook to Mansfield Rail Line which operated between 1883 and 1970 and now the Great Victorian Rail Trail open to walkers, cyclists and horse riding enthusiasts. The Great Victorian Rail Trail meanders through undulating farmland along the majestic gum lined Goulburn River with stunning views…
Read MoreBonnie Doon Station
Bonnie Doon is a small town situated on the edge of Lake Eildon and is well-known these days as a holiday and weekend destination for waterskiers, trail bike riders, off-road four-wheel-drive enthusiasts and fishermen. Bonnie Doon is also famous as the location for the ultimate ‘serenity’ in what has become Australia’s best known feature length…
Read MoreMansfield Station
The former Mansfield Railway Station buildings are well preserved and are home to the Mansfield Historical Society. Adjacent to the station precinct is the Mansfield Visitor Information Centre. The station is of a traditional timber design, and features many original fixtures including pressed metal interior walls, original doors and timber panels and a full length…
Read MoreMansfield Historical Society
Mansfield Historical Society aims to preserve and promote the history of Mansfield and surrounding districts. Located at the old Mansfield Railway Station building in High Street, its committee of volunteers work together to present the current – ‘known history of the region’ so together they can, conserve, share, explore, remember and learn about the many…
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