Wander Into the Wild at Mokoan Ponds – Winton Wetlands
Step into nature and slow down your pace with a peaceful walk along the tranquil Mokoan Ponds, nestled within the breathtaking Winton Wetlands. This serene 4 kilometer return trail (graded easy) is perfect for a gentle stroll that brings you closer to the wonders of the wild. As you meander quietly along the water’s edge,…
Read MoreMount Samaria Walking Track
Mount Samaria’s semi-remote location makes it a perfect place to get away from it all on a head-clearing bush walk. Mount Samaria Summit Loop is a 4.2 kilometre loop trail. The loop offers scenic views and is rated as difficult. Start on Mount Samaria Road and climb to Mount Samaria’s 953 metre peak. The trail…
Read MoreGlenrowan Heritage Siege Precinct Walk
Glenrowan is a tangible link with one of Australia’s most infamous historical figures, Ned Kelly. Kelly made his famous last stand on 28 June 1880 at Glenrowan following a siege between his gang of bushrangers and police troopers. Visitors to the Glenrowan Heritage Precinct can explore the key sites of the final siege and Kelly…
Read MoreStringybark Historical Reserve
Stringybark Historical Reserve is located 50 kilometres south from Benalla, and is where the infamous shoot out between police and the Kelly Gang took place on 26 October, 1878. The Gang surprised the police at their camp and, in the ensuing gun battle, three policeman were killed. A police memorial has been erected here also…
Read MoreBenalla Library
The Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop Learning Centre (Benalla Library) is a modern and welcoming centre, promoting lifelong learning and literacy through a range of engaging programs. Whether you’re spending a few days in town and need a place to catch up on emails or explore digital resources, look no further than the Benalla Library. More…
Read MoreTC Trewin Agricultural Museum
Step back in time at the Devenish Museum, where the ingenuity of early farming life is proudly preserved. Built in 1987 with the help of a Government Grant, the museum’s shed houses a fascinating collection of vintage agricultural machinery once used by generations of local farmers. Discover beautifully restored and clearly labelled pieces, including a…
Read MoreNed Kelly Touring Route
Walk in the footsteps of Australia’s most infamous outlaw with the Ned Kelly Touring Route – Benalla. This self-guided journey takes you to the key sites where Ned Kelly and his gang left their mark in and around Benalla, the very heart of Kelly country. From historic courtrooms and hideouts to authentic Kelly-era artifacts, you’ll…
Read MoreTatong CFA Mural
Discover the Heart of Tatong in a Powerful Tribute to Local Heroes Standing tall in the heart of Tatong, just opposite the beloved Tatong Tavern, is a breathtaking mural that captures the spirit and strength of a community. This striking artwork is more than just paint on a wall—it’s a moving tribute to the dedicated…
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,…
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