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Avoca Moonambel cycle loop
Image credit: Pyrenees Shire Council

Natural Attractions

Avoca Moonambel Cycle Loop

The Avoca Moonambel cycle loop ride takes you from the Avoca township, to Moonambel and then return. It is filled with quiet country roads, stunning landscapes and plenty of wildlife and farm animals along the way. Starting from either Avoca Chinese Garden or Moonambel Community Common, this gravel ride allows you to enjoy the Pyrenees scenery from a different perspective, allowing you to be more in nature and intimate with the backcountry of the Pyrenees region in central Victoria. The ride covers a distance of 46 kilometres, with an estimated 3.5 hours of total ride time. This loop is suitable for gravel bikes, hybrid, and mountain bikes. The trail is suitable for riders of all fitness. Gradients are mostly gentle. The trail surface varies along the trail and is made up of either compacted gravel or bitumen. There are plenty of opportunities to detour off the trail to visit 20 wonderful wineries and cellar doors that offer an impressive variety of award-winning wines – it is easy to eat and drink your way around the region. Many cellar doors are accompanied by decks and terraces overlooking vineyards so close that you feel like you are dining amid vines. Some Cellar Doors are only open weekends or by appointment. It is best to refer to the Visit Pyrenees Website or Visit Pyrenees App for opening hours.

Avoca VIC

2.9 km away

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Barking Owl

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Avoca Silo Art

The Avoca silo artwork depicts the Australian Barking Owl, a bird native to the local Pyrenees Ranges. The Avoca silo displays the first glow-in-the-dark artwork in the Australian Silo Art Trail. The silo has two separate glow-in-the-dark features that can be experienced after dark. First, set behind the owl is a Glow in the dark starburst sky. The starburst sky and the owls eyes both glow in the dark when charged by the silos installed floodlights. Nightly projection with audio and visual from 8pm allow 45 minutes for this full experience. (This projection is located to the left face of the silo from the Owl mural). There is also an interactive glow wall set on the Pyrenees Ranges below the owl where you can draw your own artwork using nothing more than light from a torch or phone torch.

Avoca VIC

3.9 km away

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Gallery 127

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Gallery 127

As part of the Avoca Community Arts and Gardens Hub located at the newly transformed heritage listed Avoca Railway Station, Gallery 127 presents exhibitions of local and regional artists as well as solo exhibitions by single artists, including photographic and sculptural works. Local history displays, workshops and artist studio spaces are also available together with a permanently operated community plant nursery situated on the station's platform.

Avoca VIC

3.9 km away

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Avoca Waterfalls

Natural Attractions

Avoca Waterfalls

Take a scenic stroll alongside a stony creek to the gorgeous Avoca Falls, a seasonal waterfall which is nestled in a valley within the Pyrenees State Forest. Accessed via an easy 500 metre walk from the nearby Waterfalls Campground, Avoca Falls is a great place to explore. This waterfall typically only flows after heavy rains, but is a beautiful spot to visit with or without water. From the base of the waterfall, you can clamber up either side to reach several more levels in the rocks above. Take care if climbing up, as the grass and rocks can be very slippery. The walking track is narrow and uneven in places, travelling upstream along Number Two Creek. This creek is seasonal, but the walk is scenic with or without water flowing. Follow the track right to the base of the Avoca Waterfall.

Percydale VIC

6.3 km away

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Paddys Ranges State Park

National Parks and Reserves

Paddys Ranges State Park

Well-known for its wildflowers in springtime, Paddys Ranges State Park is home to 30 types of orchids and more than 140 native bird species like the rare Painted Honeyeaters and Swift Parrots. Located northwest of Melbourne, this beautiful bushland is a stronghold of Box-Ironbark and is an important conservation refuge for endangered plants and animals. Wander the park as it bursts into colour with spring wildflowers or discover relics and reminders of its gold mining past. The parks mining history dates back to the 1800s and since 1951 the Maryborough Field Naturalists Club began pushing for the protection of the park's unique Box-Ironbark Forest. In 1989, Paddys Ranges State Park was reserved. The now 1,954ha park is a haven for plants and animals with more than 230 species of wildflowers and a 140 species of birds have been recorded in the park. There are a number of walking trails, a free camping area at Karri Track and Settling Ponds Track Picnic Area has tables, a toilet and wood barbeques. Visitors must bring their own firewood. Before you go check Parks Victoria's website for local changes and park conditions. Be bushfire ready in the great outdoors and stay up to date using the Vic Emergency website.

Adelaide Lead VIC

22 km away

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Bristol Hill Lookout

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Bristol Hill Tower Lookout

For stunning 360-degree views of the region, there's no better place than Bristol Hill Lookout. With a panoramic outlook reaching over the Pyrenees Ranges and across to Castlemaine and Mount Tarrengower, the lookout is also an important piece of local history. Like many small towns, the Great Depression especially impacted Maryborough. The Unemployment Relief Committee secured funds to build the tower and provide jobs for many out of work locals. Works commenced in 1929 to commemorate the pioneers and the miners who were responsible for building the region. The site, once a scarred quartz hill known as Bristol Reef or Quartz Hill that operated during the gold rush, now houses the Tower. The bluestone steps were sourced from the old Maryborough Jail. Three plaques at the base have verses from Australian poet, Henry Lawson, referring to Australia's pioneers. Opening day was April 16 1933, and thousands of residents from Maryborough and beyond walked from the Civic Centre to the tower. The tower was restored in 2024 by a community group called Friends of the Tower, together with the local Rotary Club. Today, it's well worth a visit to enjoy the beautiful view and memories of the pioneers.

Maryborough VIC

26 km away

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Phillips Botanical Gardens
Image credit: Central Goldfields Shire Council

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Phillips Botanical Gardens

Phillips Botanical Gardens is a treasured heritage garden in the heart of Maryborough, Victoria, offering a peaceful retreat enriched by the town's goldfields history. The gardens originated in 1860 when a mining dam on Maryborough's main lead was purchased by the Borough Council to supply water for firemen and horses. A reserve was added in 1861, and by 1872 the site had been designated a botanical reserve. Thoughtfully planned in 1875 and gazetted in 1879, the gardens reflect the civic ambition and prosperity of Maryborough during the gold rush era. The name honours Henry Neville Phillips, who served as Town Clerk from 1888 to 1935 and contributed significantly to the town's development. Today, Phillips Botanical Gardens features an ornamental lake encircled by a walking track, shaded picnic areas and expansive lawn spaces ideal for relaxation, photography and family visits. A highlight is the greenhouse, home to a lush collection of tropical rainforest plants that can be admired year‑round. Located within easy walking distance of Maryborough's historic town centre, the gardens form an important part of the town's heritage and nature trails, inviting visitors to slow down and enjoy the living legacy of the Central Goldfields region.

Maryborough VIC

27 km away

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Art gallery facade and bell tower
Image credit: Central Goldfields Art Gallery

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Central Goldfields Art Gallery

Central Goldfields Art Gallery is a cultural facility of Central Goldfields Shire Council. The art gallery is situated in the picturesque and historic fire station built in 1862, an easy 15-minute walk from Maryborough railway station and a few blocks Maryborough's High street. The gallery presents a varied exhibition program that showcases local and regional artists and includes touring exhibitions. A selection from the permanent collection is on display in the Cambrian Room. This growing collection includes works by artists of regional and national significance, such as Arthur Boyd, Pro Hart, Dean Bowen and Ray Crooke. Textile art from the biennial Golden Textures acquisitive exhibition compliments the work from the existing collection. Community engagement is supported with an annual community art exhibition and local schools' VCE art and design. If you would like to receive an invitation to the gallery's exhibitions, via email, please subscribe to their e-news. For further information on current exhibitions or to download a copy of the Gallery's program of exhibitions, visit the Gallery website. Tour groups welcome by arrangement outside of the listed opening hours.

Maryborough VIC

27 km away

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Ben Nevis Summit

Natural Attractions

Borella Walk

Borella Walk is located in Mount Cole State Forest Starting Point at either Ben Nevis picnic area, Ben Nevis Road, Mount Cole or Chinamans Campground, Chinamans Road, Mount Cole. This walk can be done as a one way or return walk retracing your own steps. Named in memory of respected local bird observer Max Borella, this scenic walk celebrates the rich birdlife of the area and rewards hikers with stunning lookout points along the way. Keep an eye and ear out for native species as you make your way through the changing landscape. The track can be quite steep in sections, so it's best to take your time, pause often, and soak up the surroundings. Each rest stop offers a chance to appreciate the tranquillity of the bush and the ever-expanding views below. For those wanting to extend the experience, hikers can camp overnight at Chinaman's Campground, making it easy to turn the walk into a relaxed nature escape. At the summit of Ben Nevis, you'll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views that stretch across the region — a perfect spot to catch your breath, enjoy a picnic, and reflect on the journey.

Mount Cole VIC

27 km away

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Princes Park
Image credit: Central Goldfields Shire Council

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Princes Park

Princes Park is one of Victoria's finest regional parks and a signature attraction in Maryborough, offering a blend of grand landscaping, recreational facilities and goldfields history. Developed during the late 19th century at the height of Maryborough's prosperity, Princes Park reflects the civic pride of a flourishing gold rush town. Carefully designed avenues, mature trees and expansive lawns create a sense of scale rarely seen in regional parks, making it a standout destination within the Central Goldfields. At the heart of the park is Lake Victoria, a picturesque ornamental lake that adds to the park's beauty and provides a peaceful setting for walking, relaxation and photography. A network of paths winds through the park, connecting open lawns, shaded picnic areas and key heritage features. Princes Park is also home to notable historic structures including the Princes Park Grandstand, Memorial Gates and band rotunda. Sporting facilities, playgrounds and open spaces cater to both organised events and casual recreation, making the park popular with locals and visitors alike. Regularly hosting community celebrations, sporting fixtures and seasonal events, Princes Park continues its long tradition as Maryborough's premier gathering place. Located close to the historic town centre, it complements nearby heritage attractions and gardens, encouraging visitors to linger and explore everything Maryborough has to offer.

Maryborough VIC

27 km away

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Tilly Aston Memorial Park
Image credit: Central Goldfields Shire Council

Landmarks and Buildings

Tilly Aston Memorial Park

Tilly Aston Memorial Park is a quiet community park in Carisbrook, Victoria, dedicated to one of Australia's most inspiring advocates for people with vision impairment. The park honours Matilda "Tilly" Aston, who was born near Carisbrook in 1873 and lost her sight at an early age. Despite this, she became a pioneering educator, writer and activist, playing a foundational role in the introduction of braille literacy and services for people who are blind across Australia. Her work had nationwide impact and continues to influence disability advocacy and inclusive education today. Set within a peaceful, leafy setting, the memorial park provides a reflective place to pause and learn about Tilly Aston's remarkable life and achievements. Open lawn areas, shade trees and seating create a welcoming space for quiet rest, while interpretive elements acknowledge her strong connection to Carisbrook and the Central Goldfields region. Located close to Carisbrook's historic township and within easy reach of nearby heritage attractions, Tilly Aston Memorial Park adds depth to the region's story — highlighting not only goldfields history, but also the individuals whose legacy extends far beyond their local community. For visitors interested in social history, education and stories of determination, the park offers a meaningful and enriching stop when exploring the Central Goldfields.

Carisbrook VIC

33 km away

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Camp Hill Beaufort

Natural Attractions

Camp Hill Lookout

If you're looking for a place to reconnect with nature and refresh your spirit, Camp Hill Lookout in Beaufort is calling your name. Perched high above the charming town, this hidden gem offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch over the town and surrounding farm round and mountain ranges. Whether you're chasing a sunrise, soaking in golden hour, or simply enjoying a quiet moment surrounded by natural beauty, Camp Hill reminds you just how incredible the world can be. It's more than just a lookout—it's a place to pause, breathe, and feel inspired. Don't miss the chance to experience it for yourself. The lookout consists of a large gravel parking area atop the hill which overlooks the town. There are plenty of bush roads which are great for bushwalking. Camp Hill Lookout can be accessed by car via Muntz Track and on foot via a walking track which heads up the hill through the Camp Hill Recreation Reserve (the sunrises and sunsets are worth the hike) Pick up some goodies from in town and create your own picnic to enjoy with a view.

Beaufort VIC

34 km away

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Mount Buangor State Park
Image credit: Parks Victoria

National Parks and Reserves

Mount Buangor State Park

Explore a variety of landscapes including eucalypt forest, creek flats, waterfalls and steep escarpments at Mount Buangor State Park. From the peak of Mount Buangor, the highest in the area, you can experience spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. There is a 15 kilometre network of walking tracks in the park; many extend into the adjoining Mount Cole State Forest. The section of the Bukkertillible and Sugarloaf walks between The Cave and 2 Mile Circuit is a semi remote and steep walk suitable for experienced bushwalkers only. Please be aware that in wet conditions this section of track can become quite slippery. Aboriginal Traditional Owners Parks Victoria acknowledges the Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Victoria - including its parks and reserves. Through their cultural traditions, Aboriginal people maintain their connection to their ancestral lands and waters. Before you go: Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. For the latest information on changes to local conditions, please visit the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website. Be bushfire ready in the great outdoors. Refer to the Bushfire Safety section on the Parks Victoria website for tips on how to stay safe.

Middle Creek VIC

36 km away

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The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles Collection
Image credit: Hepburn Shire Council

Galleries, Museums and Collections

The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles Collection

The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles Collection consists of over six thousand historical bottles and other related objects dating from 1500 AD to the present. This hugely significant holding includes glass and ceramic vessels created for the storage of beer, wine and spirits, aerated waters, preserves, and condiments, along with pharmaceuticals. In 1868, Ernest Eberhard established a successful cordial and aerated water production facility in Clunes. Eberhard bottles can be viewed as part of the collection. Housed in the old South Clunes State School (which was, for over 45 years, the Clunes Interknit Mill), The Lee Medlyn Home of Bottles Collection is a must see for all visiting history buffs.

Clunes VIC

37 km away

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Steph and Amy standing at the entrance of our store
Image credit: Bloomin Fresh

Shopping and Markets

Bloomin Fresh

Bloomin Fresh is a welcoming boutique, nursery and providore in Beaufort, nestled in Victoria's Pyrenees Ranges. Visitors discover a thoughtfully curated collection of locally sourced products and artisan goods. The shop stocks an eclectic range of locally made preserves, organic whole-foods, natural fibre clothing, homewares, craft supplies and carefully selected books. The nursery specialises in hardy plants chosen to thrive in the local climate—withstanding both mountain frosts and dry summers. Whether searching for unique gifts, quality homewares, plants for the garden or fresh local produce, Bloomin Fresh offers something special for both locals and visitors passing through Beaufort. The shop celebrates a mindful, sustainable approach to living, curated for those who value quality and intention in their everyday choices.

Beaufort VIC

37 km away

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Beaufort Community Resource Centre and Visitor Information Centre
Image credit: Pyrenees Shire Council

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Beaufort Community Resource Centre and Visitor Information Centre

Beaufort is an easy going town of unhurried holidaying. Located along the Western Highway, just 35 minutes from Ballarat, this charming rural town is nestled close to the Mount Cole State Forest, Filled with cafes ad galleries, antiques and collectables, it's the perfect location to meander in search of a bargain or get out amongst nature. If you are looking for a weekend away surrounded by sweeping views, good company and fine wine, Beaufort is the location! The nearby Mount Cole State Forest is a place peppered with walking tracks for you to explore. Set up camp in the scenic campgrounds and spend the night under the stars surrounded by nature. Beaufort Lake is located in the centre of the township and provides the opportunity for many water activities from fishing and boating, to skiing and swimming. Around its shores and in the neighbouring reserve you’ll find a network of walking tracks and exercise equipment—a perfect way to stretch your legs and walk off the delights of the town’s cafés! Note: Beaufort Lake is seasonally dry. The friendly knowledgeable staff at the Beaufort Community Resource Centre will be able to assist with your holiday planning and provide you with reliable information on things to see and do. For more detailed information on accommodation and things to see and do, please visit the website.

Beaufort VIC

37 km away

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St Arnaud Range National Park

National Parks and Reserves

St Arnaud Range National Park

St Arnaud Range National Park features mainly steep, forested terrain and is an ideal place to experience what the forests of Central Victoria were like before the gold rushes. The rocky ridge tops in the park offer fine views for bushwalkers and four-wheel-drive tourers, and there are ample opportunities for hiking in the steep and rugged terrain. The Upper Teddington Reservoir is a peaceful place for picnics and camping. Before you go Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. For the latest information on changes to local conditions, please visit the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website. Be bushfire ready in the great outdoors. Refer to the Bushfire Safety section on the Parks Victoria website for tips on how to stay safe.

Stuart Mill VIC

37 km away

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New cafe barriers

Amusement and Theme Parks

Cyril Callister Vegemite Museum: The man who invented Vegemite

The Cyril Callister Vegemite Museum celebrates the life, work and legacy of Dr Cyril Callister, the Australian scientist who invented Vegemite and the process of Kraft block cheese. The museum makes its home in a repurposed 1950s service station. See photos, posters, vintage ads and memorabilia that include a WWII Australian Army ration tin, Vegemite jars and collectibles from across 100 years and even a Vegemite-inspired dress created for the Miss Australia. Watch a video of the story about Dr Callister and his invention narrated by his grandson Jamie Callister. Visit science space Cyril's Lab, which is also open to small school groups to perform interactive science experiments. View Vegemite-inspired art painted by local artists and school students and use it as inspiration to paint your own Vegemite artwork. You can also see Vegemite through history, six repurposed 44-gallon drums that have been re-created into six Vegemite jar labels from the past 100 years. Try Vegemite-inspired tasty treats including chocolate Vegemite fudge, Chocolate Vegemite freckles, meat pies with Vegemite and shop for Vegemite merchandise. Schools, businesses, community groups, scouts and girl guides, seniors are encouraged to book ahead for history or painting. with Vegemite tours. Groups are by appointment. Please contact the operator via email or phone.

Beaufort VIC

37 km away

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Clunes Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Clunes Museum

Discover the story of a town built on gold at Clunes Museum, which is housed in the former warehouse (circa 1860) of contractors Nichol and Wallace. The beautifully curated and presented collection is an opportunity to step back in time and trace the history of this tightknit community in Central Victoria. Highlights include: The Gold Room: View artefacts related to natural history, the Dja Dja Warrung First People, and the discovery of gold. Sir John Longstaff Kitchen: See a kitchen typical of a 19th century miner's cottage. Laura Hudson Parlour: Learn about the domestic life of Laura Hudson (1848-1953) and see the contents of a typical miner's cottage parlour. Rivett Bland/Mayor's Room: Learn about the mining era and Clunes' local government over the decades. Entry to Clunes Museum is from Collins Place through the reception area of The Warehouse (Hepburn Shire Council Hub). A voluntary gold coin donation would be appreciated. Group tours can be arranged with prior notice. Check the Museum's website for the latest information on opening hours.

Clunes VIC

37 km away

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Screenprint workshop in action
Image credit: Rogue Planet

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Rogue Planet Art Gallery

Rogue Planet is a screenprint studio, gallery and creative hub nestled inside a beautifully restored piece of Victorian goldfields history. The former Clunes School of Mines building dates to 1892, and still features original wall stencils and historic gold-smelting furnaces. It is one of only two schools of mines remaining in Victoria. Visitors can explore a welcoming gallery space showcasing the work of local and visiting artists. Original prints, paintings and handcrafted works are available to browse and buy. Monthly shows bring a rotating program of exhibitions, meaning there is always something new to see. Rogue Planet also runs hands-on workshops in screenprinting and other creative skills, suited to all experience levels. Talks and community events are held throughout the year. There is always something to discover. The building sits creekside in Clunes, one of the most architecturally intact gold rush towns in Victoria. The main street is lined with heritage buildings, independent shops and cafes, making Rogue Planet a natural stop on a day trip or weekend getaway. Whether visitors come to make, to browse or simply to soak up the atmosphere, Rogue Planet offers a genuine and unhurried creative experience in a remarkable historic setting.

Clunes VIC

37 km away

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Koori Art Trail at the Beaufort Lake

Landmarks and Buildings

Koori Art Trail at the Beaufort Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the banks of Beaufort Lake. Discover the Koori Art Trail, which features 12 installations that depict the traditional flora and fauna of the area, and pays homage to the traditions, customs and stewardship of the local lands. The Koori Art Trail is an initiative of HM Prison Langi Kal Kal on behalf of the Department of Justice and Regulation and is supported by the Pyrenees Shire Council. The artwork, by indigenous prisoners, is provided to both community and visitors to celebrate the indigenous history of this country. The traditional owners of the region are the Wadawurrung, Dja Dja Wurrung and the Djab tribes. The walk starts at the Boat Ramp, which you can access via the Goldfields Recreation Reserve. You can enjoy a leisurely two kilometres walk around the lake, taking your time to view the artwork. There are lots of spots to sit if you need to take a breather or if you simply want to take in the views because they can be spectacular. This is a great walk if you enjoy bird watching. Please note the Lake can be seasonally dry. You can extend your walk into the neighbouring reserve where you will find a network of walking tracks and a series of exercise equipment. To extend your stay visit the Beaufort Caravan Park.

Beaufort VIC

38 km away

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Welcome Stranger Monument
Image credit: Central Goldfields Shire Council

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Welcome Stranger Monument

The Welcome Stranger Monument marks the site of one of the most extraordinary discoveries in global gold rush history, the finding of the largest alluvial gold nugget ever recorded. In February 1869, prospectors John Deason and Richard Oates uncovered the legendary Welcome Stranger at Moliagul, beneath the roots of a tree. Weighing more than 70 kilograms before processing, the nugget was so large it had to be broken apart before it could be weighed. The discovery captured international attention and cemented Moliagul's place in goldfields history. Erected in 1897, the granite obelisk stands near the original discovery site and serves as a lasting tribute to this remarkable moment. Surrounded by the quiet bushland of the Central Goldfields, the monument invites visitors to reflect on the scale of the find and the determination of those who searched for gold in Victoria's rugged landscapes. Interpretive signage helps bring the story to life, making the monument an engaging stop for history enthusiasts, families and travellers exploring the region's gold rush heritage. The site forms part of the broader Moliagul Historic Reserve and can be visited alongside walking tracks, picnic areas and nearby prospecting locations. A visit to the Welcome Stranger Monument offers a powerful connection to Victoria's gold rush legacy, where chance, perseverance and history combined to create a story known around the world.

Moliagul VIC

42 km away

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Lambley Nursery's Spectacular Dry Garden
Image credit: Lambley Nursery Pty Ltd

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Lambley Nursery and Gardens

Located in Ascot, a short drive from Ballarat in the central Victorian Goldfields, Lambley Nursery and Gardens is an inspiration to local and international visitors and a must-see for anyone interested in plants and gardening. The gardens, set around a bluestone farmhouse built in the 1860s, offer incredible beauty in every season. Lambley's Dry Climate Garden features a naturalistic design of frost-hardy plants requiring minimal watering and is world-renowned as a benchmark in dry climate and sustainable gardening. Other highlights include a driveway of standard Mt Fuji Cherry trees, flourishing perennial borders, and an ornamental pear walk underplanted with daffodils in spring and white Japanese windflowers in summer and autumn, a rose garden, vegetable garden, orchard, and borders where clipped formality combine with the colour of annual and perennial plantings such as tulips, poppies and salvias. Lambley is well-serviced by cafes and amenities in nearby towns Learmonth, Clunes and Creswick, however, visitors can picnic on the lawns or seating located throughout the garden. All gardens at Lambley are open except those signposted 'private'. Group tours of the gardens, including the private gardens, are available by appointment. Lambley Nursery is a leading online and phone order plant nursery, sending plants to all states in Australia except the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

Ascot VIC

43 km away

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Langi Ghiran State Park

National Parks and Reserves

Langi Ghiran State Park

Rugged granite peaks and gentle sloping woodlands are the dominant features of this park. A pleasant walk to the mountain summit presents a view of ancient red gums on the surrounding plains skirted by Mount Buangor in the east and the Grampians in the distant west. Lar-ne-jeering (Langi Ghiran) is from the Djab Wurrung language meaning 'home of the black cockatoo'. Before you go Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. For the latest information on changes to local conditions, please visit the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website. Be bushfire ready in the great outdoors. Refer to the Bushfire Safety section on the Parks Victoria website for tips on how to stay safe.

Dobie VIC

44 km away

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