Benalla Bowls Club
Benalla Bowls Club has developed into a multi-faceted entertainment and sporting centre. Located adjacent to Benalla’s beautiful Botanical Gardens and only two hours from Melbourne. Benalla Bowls Club is a licensed sporting club featuring two state-of-the-art needle punch greens along with two turf greens. The light and spacious bistro has seating capacity for 160 people…
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Benalla Splash Park is a popular place to be in the warmer months. It offers a range of water-based activities and amenities designed for families and visitors looking to cool off and enjoy the outdoors during hot weather. The splash park features various water jets, sprays, and structures that provide a fun and interactive experience…
Read MoreBenalla Skate Park
The Benalla Skate Park is located on the foreshore of Lake Benalla. The park is suitable for use by skateboarders, inline skaters and BMX riders. The Skate Park is a major hub of Benalla Rural City’s annual Wall to Wall Festival, drawing internationally acclaimed street artists to paint bold artworks on the bowl itself as…
Read MoreHec Waller Memorial
Hector MacDonald Laws (Hec) Waller, DSO and Bar, RAN. Described as “one of the finest captains who ever sailed the seas” Hec Waller was a true naval legend—respected, courageous, and unshakably dedicated to his country. Waller embarked on his remarkable journey with the Royal Australian Navy in 1913. By 1917, he had already distinguished himself…
Read MoreSiva Singh Memorial
Siva Singh arrived in Victoria in 1896 and quickly became a valued member of the Benalla community, gaining a hawker’s licence and building a life of purpose and contribution. By 1915, his hard work had paid off—he owned 320 acres of land in Benalla, a remarkable achievement that speaks to his determination and connection to…
Read MoreMt Glenrowan
There is no better place to view the Ovens and King Valley and the Victorian Alps than from this vantage point. The nine-kilometre return walk to the lookout begins from the stile at Taminick Gap and follows Ridge Track. There is one steep section of sealed road leading up to the communication towers near the…
Read MoreWirraway A-20-265 Crash Memorial Site
The Wirraway A-20-265 Crash memorial site can be accessed off the Mt Albert TK, in the Strathbogie Ranges. The memorial is dedicated to the two airmen, No. 416593 L.A.C J.W Masters and No 408213 Sgt M.W Sowter who both tragically lost their lives when their plane went down in fog on April 4, 1942. 4WD…
Read MoreFosters Lake
As you make your way towards Glenrowan from Wangaratta, you will 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…
Read MoreBrookfield Maze
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…
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