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October 2018 - April 2019 What’s On Murrindindi Alexandra • Eildon • Kinglake Ranges Marysville and Triangle • Yea @discoverdindi
October 2018 - April 2019
What’s On Murrindindi
Alexandra • Eildon • Kinglake RangesMarysville and Triangle • Yea
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Alexandra Market2nd Saturday of the month, 9am – 1pmAlexandra Timber Tramway, Station Street, AlexandraCatering for all tastes and interests with plants, herbs, local produce, unique handicrafts, bric-a-brac and collectables. Refreshments available with a coffee cart, BBQ and cold drinks. Free entry and parking and, for a small donation, enjoy a train ride around the historic Alexandra Tramway grounds.www.alexandratramway.org.au [email protected] 0427 509 988
Bollygum Community Market2nd Sunday of the month, 10am – 2pm Bollygum Park, 40 Whittlesea-Kinglake Road, Kinglake The kids can play in the unique adventure playground as you soak up the market’s relaxing atmosphere, search for special treasures, try fantastic local produce and much more. [email protected] 0474 837 900
Flowerdale Community Market3rd Sunday of the month, 9am – 1pmFlowerdale Community Hall, Yea Whittlesea Road, FlowerdaleCountry market stalls with arts, crafts, veggies, plants, bric-a-brac and lots more. Hot food, devonshire teas and cold drinks available. New stall holders welcome, $10 a [email protected] 03 5780 1223
Kinglake Produce & Artisan Market4th Sunday of the month, 10am – 2pm (held on the 3rd Sunday in December)19 Whittlesea-Kinglake Road, KinglakeHigh quality items, grown or made by our stall holders. Fresh from us to you, every month, all year round. .www.facebook.com/[email protected] 0409 849 722
MarketsMarysville Market2nd & 4th Sunday of the month, 9am – 1pmMurchison Street, MarysvilleCrafts, gifts, clothing, plants, locally produced preserves, jams, chutneys, lavender products, shortbread biscuits, honey, fresh fruit, vegetables and wine. Additional stallholders invited.0402 128 581
Taggerty 4 Seasons MarketSaturday of: Australia Day, Easter, Queen’s Birthday and Melbourne Cup Weekends, 9am – 1pm3 Taggerty-Thornton Road, TaggertyShowcasing local produce including olive oil, wine, honey, fudge, baked goods, preserves, soaps, crafts, also bric-a-brac, fruit, vegetables, plants, free range eggs, BBQ sausages and espresso [email protected] 0404 865 858
Yarck Country Market3rd Saturday of the month, 9am – 1.30pmYarck Hall, Maroondah Highway, YarckThe market helps to fund the hall maintenance and provides an outlet for local produce, jams, craft, plants and wines.www.visityarck.com.au [email protected] 0434 366 895
Yea Railway Market1st Saturday of the month, 9am – 1pmYea Railway Reserve, Station St, YeaBringing the community together the Yea Railway Market offers fresh produce, music, laughter and friends. Gold coin donation. Closed July, August & September.
[email protected] 0490 093 625
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 6 October
October 2018
School Holiday Fun at the Y Water Discovery CentreWednesday 3 October
Open Studio’s Highlands - Darren GilbertSaturday 6 & Sunday 7 October
Foggy Mountain Music FestivalFriday 12 – Sunday 14 October
Y Water Discovery Centre, 2 Hood Street, YeaCome along to the Y Water Discovery Centre at Yea Wetlands and join in a program full of fun and educational activities for primary school aged children. Please book in advance as places are limited. Sessions run from 10:00am to 11:30am. $4 per [email protected] | 03 5797 2663 www.ywatercentre.com.au
2742 Highlands Road. HighlandsOpen Studio’s Highlands - Darren Gilbert, an art, design, and sculpture exhibition. An inspirational environment where both art and sculpture come to life in a beautiful scenic countryside studio. Have the opportunity to see and purchase hand crafted artworks and sculptures direct from the [email protected] | 0421 378 451 www.monkeytaildesign.com
19 Kinglake-Whittlesea Road, KinglakeMusic lovers of all ages are welcomed to the picturesque Kinglake Ranges for the Foggy Mountain Music Festival. This intimate celebration of mountain music is set to feature some of Australia’s best mountain style musicians and international acts as well as the best country hospitality the region has to offer. Toe-tapping hoedown bush dance; bluegrass concerts, musical workshops, gospel and community concerts, jam sessions at all hours and many great activities. [email protected] | 0409 028 511 | www.fmbluegrass.com.au
Marysville Jazz and Blues WeekendFriday 19 – Sunday 21 October
Four stages located within Marysville Township, Murchison StThe picturesque township of Marysville will come alive to the music of some of Australia’s best artists in 2018. This year’s event features Joe Camillerie, The Back Sorrows, Renee Geyer plus many more. This is an award-winning event celebrating music, food, wine, and community, boasting an incredible line-up of local and internationally acclaimed artists, making it one of the biggest events on the local calendar and the perfect springtime escape. [email protected] | 0477 123 506 www.marysvillejazzandblues.com
Within the Land26 – 30 October
Rennies at Acheron, 132 Breakaway Road, AcheronWithin the Land is a sculpture show and exhibition set in historic gardens in Acheron. The show will be open to exhibiting artists with two major acquisitive prizes and will be run in conjunction with the Alexandra and District Open Gardens in October [email protected] | 0412 109 129 www.marianrennie.com.au
Spring Degustation Dinner at HolmesglenSaturday 27 October
Holmesglen at Eildon, 92 Moore Road, EildonTake in the views of Eildon and the surrounding valleys from the spectacular deck as you relax and unwind, with live acoustic music through the evening. Dinner at Holmesglen at Eildon includes six decadent courses featuring local Spring produce designed and prepared by the team of chefs. A specially selected wine list featuring local wines to match each course has been [email protected] | 03 5774 2631 www.holmesglenateildon.com.au
Yea Peppercorn Hotel , 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Alexandra and District Open Gardens WeekendSaturday 27 & Sunday 28 October
Locations in and around Alexandra, Buxton, Taggerty and AcheronThere is nothing like the Alexandra and District Open Gardens Weekend to enjoy beautiful gardens, stunning views of mountain ranges, rolling green hills and river valleys. Wander through expansive farm properties and clever, manicured town blocks. Love honey? Learn from an experienced bee keeper. Snap up handmade tools, trendy succulents and other plants for sale. Admire sensational garden sculptures. Enjoy delicious country catering. Relax and unwind from your busy life. [email protected] | 03 5772 2287 www.alexandraopengardens.com.au
Run for the Roses Picnic Race Meeting on Cox Plate DaySaturday 27 October
Fawcett Hall Cafe and MarketSaturday 27 & Sunday 28 October
Alexandra Race Club, Ruoak Way, AlexandraAlexandra Race Club opens the Victorian Picnic Racing Season with the Run for the Roses Meeting on Cox Plate Day. Shake off those winter blues with your friends and enjoy Spring Picnic Racing at the best picnic track in the high country. Book a marquee online and receive a bonus picnic backpack with all the bibs and bobs and cutlery for a bonza country picnic. There will be lucky race book prizes drawn throughout the day. Enjoy R&B music by Soloman and Lacey. [email protected] | 0467 413 767 www.alexandraraceclub.com.au
Fawcett Hall, 55 Spring Creek Road, FawcettCelebrating Alexandra’s Open Gardens in the region. Grab a bargain from the market or the garden section, meet with stall holders or simply have a break between gardens on the deck or in the reserve. Harvesting the Feast will be serving food and great coffee via the pop-up cafe on both days. The boutique hall built in 1882 will have its best rustic charm on. Celebrate spring and the wonderful local open [email protected] | 03 5772 3223 | www.fawcetthall.org.au
October 2018
Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House, 6 McMahons Road, KinglakeA Spiritual and Wellness Festival in the heart of the Kinglake Ranges. Toni-Anne, Psychic Medium, will be joined by healers and readers offering psychic readings, reiki healings, fortune cards and tarot readings. There will be stalls to browse and delicious food to enjoy. Plus, there will be a ‘Haunting Halloween’ room with face painting, craft and Halloween fun for the [email protected] | 03 5786 1301
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21A Station Street, YeaPerformed by J.D Delves at the Yea Peppercorn Hotel - canapes throughout and a complimentary drink on arrival. Arrive from 7:00pm for 8:00pm showtime. Limited tickets available. [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au
Neil Young TributeSaturday 27 October
Spiritual Connections and Wellness Festival Sunday 28 October
Eildon and District Woodworkers Guild Annual Wood and Craft Show Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 November
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 3 November
Rotary Club of Yea Open Garden WeekendSaturday 10 & Sunday 11 November
Alexandra Town Hall, Cnr Grant St & Perkins St, AlexandraShowcasing locally made unique wooden items and displays of local craft, all for sale. A great range of bowls, racks, serving platters and jewellery boxes, locally sourced and milled timber and tools for sale. Craft stalls include jewellery, soaps, quilts, wool and spinning demonstrations, metal work, jams, wines, and olive oils. There will be a kids woodworking corner where they can make and take home a toy. [email protected] | 0498 653 429
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Various venues across the Murrindindi ShireThe Yea Rotary Open Gardens is an annual event held on the second weekend in November, where both town and country gardens in the district are open for viewing thanks to the generosity of the owners. This year includes gardens both in Yea and the surrounding district. [email protected] | 0448 511 139 | www.yearotary.org.au
November 2018
Alexandra Annual Spring ShowSaturday 10 November
Marysville Marathon FestivalSunday 11 November
Alexandra Pastoral & Agricultural Association, 21 William StThe Alexandra Annual Spring Show has been a part of Alexandra’s history for over 130 years. A showcase of local livestock including a display of Murrindindi’s finest cattle, dairy goat competition and a boer goat display, poultry competition, horse arena events, working dog trials, roving entertainers, animal nursery, showbags, giftware, food stalls and free activities ensures there is fun for the whole [email protected] | 0477 002 051 | www.alexandrashow.com
Gallipoli Park, 15 Falls Road, MarysvilleCelebrating our 10th year, the Marysville Marathon and Fun Run Festival continues to play an important role in the rebuilding of Marysville. The festival caters for all abilities with choices of four kilometres, ten kilometres, 21.1 kilometres, 42.2 kilometres and the 50 kilometre ultra marathon. The start/finish area is a feel good community environment with entertainment and food stores. [email protected] | 0418 557 052 www.marysvillemarathon.com.au
The Rockits at Lake EildonSaturday 17 November
Cafe 501 Bar & Grill, 501 Jerusalem Creek Road, EildonIf you love dancing, come on down and join the [email protected] | 03 5774 2585 www.jerusalemcreek.com.au
Glamping with Nature Wellness RetreatMonday 19 – Wednesday 21 November
Devil Cove Campground, Lake Eildon National Park, Devils RiverThis wellness retreat is for those looking to improve their nutrition, fitness, mindset or self esteem. Includes two nights boutique glamping accommodation, three days of wellness activities and seminars, meals included, a cooking workshop, 45 min personal training consultation, 30 day personal fitness plan to take home, tai chi, stretch classes, daily group exercise classes and hiking through Devil Cove National [email protected] | 0422 453 654 www.glampingwithnature.com.au
Le Jardin Party at Alexandra HotelSunday 25 November
Alexandra Hotel, 64 Grant Street, AlexandraJoin Alexandra Hotel and tip toe in the garden for canapés for their garden party luncheon and flower arranging session with florist Cindy Sanders. Bookings essential and numbers are [email protected] | 03 5772 1014 | www.alexandrahotel.net.au
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 1 December
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Alexandra Community Christmas Tree Festival Friday 7 – Monday 24 December
Cinema Pop UpThursday 20 – Sunday 23 December
Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival30 December – 2 January
MondaAlexandra Town Hall, 55 Grant Street, AlexandraEach year the community, including schools, businesses, groups and more, all get together to decorate Christmas Trees which are on display for everyone to enjoy throughout December. This year there will be nearly 300 trees filling the hall and will be a sight to [email protected] | 0415 476 639
Eildon Recreation Reserve, Eildon Road, EildonCinema Pop Up is popping up at the Eildon Recreation Reserve this December for free outdoor movies. Gates open at 7pm, movies start at nightfall. Candy Bar & Licensed Bar. CFA’s Bushfire Safety Virtual-Reality experience – free for movie goers to try at the ‘Fire Ready’ marquee. Book your free tickets [email protected] | www.cinemapopup.com.au
Goulburn Valley Highway, ThorntonSet in the stunning landscapes of Thornton the Tanglewood Music and Arts Festival is a multi-genre music and arts festival welcoming all music styles and demographics. Three days of camping, music, workshops, children’s activities, markets, art gallery, roving performances, open mic opportunities and much [email protected] | www.tanglewoodfestival.com.au
December 2018
Alexandra Pro RodeoSaturday 12 January
School Holiday Fun at the Y Water Discovery CentreWednesday 16 & 23 January
Dame Pattie Menzies Centre, Station Street, AlexandraGet ready to join some of Australia’s best riders at the annual Alexandra Pro Rodeo. Enjoy bulls, bare back, barrel racing, saddle bronc and timed events all under lights. With bands, bar, hot food, and amusements there’s something for the whole family.0418 266 038 | www.alexandrarodeo.com.au
Y Water Discovery Centre, 2 Hood Street, YeaCome along to the Y Water Discovery Centre at Yea Wetlands and join in a program full of fun and educational activities for primary school aged children. Please book in advance as places are limited. Sessions run from 10:00am to 11:30am. $4 per [email protected] | 03 5797 2663 www.ywatercentre.com.au
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 5 January
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Rock Gem Festival and Sale
Thornton Recreation Reserve, 1340 Taggerty-Thornton Rd, Thornton
[email protected] | 0418 577 189 www.alexandra-eildon-gem-club.com
34th Yea Rotary Art ShowThursday 24 – Sunday v28 January
Yea Shire Hall, High Street, YeaThe 34th Yea Rotary Art Show will feature varied displays by many talented artists from Yea, The Murrindindi Shire, Victoria and interstate. Generous prizes encourage outstanding entries and the exhibits are available for purchase during the course of the Show. The Art and Craft Show is held in the beautifully restored Yea Shire Hall. Attend opening night to have first opportunity to purchase paintings, enjoy a drink, view some outstanding art and also hear first-hand from the Judge as to who won the prizes and [email protected] | 03 5797 2417 www.yearotary.org.au/Stories/artshow18
January 2019
Open air Rock Gem Festival and Sale is showcasing gems, crystals, opals, fossils, minerals and a varied selection of jewellery. Thirty plus stall holders sharing their treasures and knowledge from all over Australia. Fully catered in a relaxed country environment. There is something for everyone.
Sunday 24 February
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 2 February
FeverFriday 22 February
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Alexandra Town Hall, Grant Street, AlexandraA show created specifically for the Cafe Culture Series. Top performers Rebecca Barnard, Brooke Russell, Monique de Matina and Jacqueline Tonks present songs ranging from jazz, rock, blues, folk, originals and chart toppers from the past ten decades. These dynamic singers are backed by a talent-packed live band.www.trybooking.com/vvnu
St Pats Races YeaSunday 24 February
Yea Racecourse, Racecourse Road, YeaThe St Pats Races Cup meeting provides a six race program with TAB and bookies. A great day out for all the family with fashions on the field, vintage cars and kids’ entertainment. St Pats Races - more than just [email protected] | 0427 794 779 https://country.racing.com/yea-st-pats
February 2019
Alexandra Rocks the RacesSaturday 2 March
Picnic caravan park
2018 Alexandra CupSaturday 23 March
Alexandra Race Club Ruoak Way, AlexandraThis is the formal end to the season when presentations are made to the winners of the Alexandra Cup, Donateife Alexandra Leading Trainer Award and Geoff Purvis Alexandra Leading Rider Award. Secure your entry tickets and/or marquee online on the Country Racing website. General Admission tickets can also be purchased at the gate on race day. Gates open at noon, entertainment starts shortly [email protected] | 0467 413 767 www.alexandraraceclub.com.au
March 2019
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 2 March
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Alexandra Race Club, Ruoak Way, AlexandraFeaturing horse racing at its best, rock music at its best by the fabulous Rockin’ Tones, Rock Dance till you drop. When you hear the Rockin’ Tones you won’t want to stop. Gates open at noon. Secure your entry tickets and/or marquee online on the Country Racing website. General Admission tickets can also be purchased at the gate on race [email protected] | 0467 413 767 | www.alexandraraceclub.com.au
Rotary Park, AlexandraLocated in a gorgeous park with live music and entertainment, over 50 stalls, kids rides and amusements, wine tasting, local food and [email protected] | 0418 266 038 www.alexandratourism.com
Alexandra Town Hall, Grant Street, AlexandraIntelligent, insightful, bitingly honest comedy. Stephen Blackburn (TV Fast Forward & Australia You’re Standing In It, Choir of Hard Knocks) and his trio present his very witty original songs aimed at modern absurdities, pretence and frustrations in a dizzying array of musical styles. Great live entertainment!www.trybooking.com/ycnb
Wine Tasting & Live Music at Yea Peppercorn HotelSaturday 6 April
School Holiday Fun at the Y Water Discovery CentreWednesday 10 & 17 April
Yea Peppercorn Hotel, 21 Station Street, YeaCome along to a free wine tasting and live music events - held on the first Saturday of every month at Yea Peppercorn Hotel. For more information on the showcased wineries and musicians for each month, visit the [email protected] | 03 5797 2000 www.yeapeppercorn.com.au/whats-on/
Y Water Discovery Centre, 2 Hood Street, YeaCome along to the Y Water Discovery Centre at Yea Wetlands and join in a program full of fun and educational activities for primary school aged children. Please book in advance as places are limited. Sessions run from 10:00am to 11:30am. $4 per [email protected] | 03 5797 2663 www.ywatercentre.com.au
Cycle DindiApril School Holidays
Rotary Easter Art ShowFriday 19 (Good Friday) - Monday 22 April
Alexandra Easter FairSunday 21 April
The New Hip Friday 26 April
Great Victorian Rail Trail, 784 Goulburn Valley Highway, YeaA family friendly bicycle ride encompassing the Great Victorian Rail Trail in Murrindindi Shire and the townships of Yea and Alexandra. Cyclists have 33km or 68km options on this supported ride which includes free admission to a working farm, Devonshire Tea in the shearing shed and a sheep dog demonstration.. This is a joint fundraiser for the Rotary Clubs of Yea and Alexandra for the Community Boys journey. Prices includes [email protected] | 0447 762 557 | www.yearotary.org.au
Alexandra Leisure Centre, 5029 Maroondah Hwy, AlexandraThe Rotary Club of Alexandra is holding the 50th Easter Art Show at the Alexandra Leisure Centre, Maroondah Highway, Alexandra. The Art Show will feature an exhibition and sale of traditional art, photographic prints, woodwork and crafts. [email protected] | www.rotaryalexandra.org.au
April 2019
Tallarook-Yea-Alexandra-Mansfield Whether you’re seeking adventure or looking to get back to nature, the Great Victorian Rail Trail is for you. This easily accessible, varied and unique rail trail offers close proximity to heritage classified rivers and majestic valleys, lakes and mountains. So strap on your daypack and head for the hills.
The trail is Victoria’s longest rail trail and spans 134km from Tallarook through Yea to Mansfield, with a link between Cathkin and Alexandra. You’ll be able to explore the rail trail on a bike, on foot or on horseback.
Located less than one hour from Melbourne, the trail meanders through beautiful countryside following the Goulburn River at Tallarook and passes through the Trawool Valley, classified by the National Trust for its scenic beauty.
You can take a ride through the historic 200 metre long Cheviot tunnel and you may be lucky enough to arrive at the old Alexandra Station on a day that the Alexandra Timber Tramway and Museum operates.
The trail traverses the Mitchell, Murrindindi and Mansfield Shires, connecting towns and communities including Tallarook, Trawool, Kerrisdale, Homewood, Yea, Molesworth, Cathkin, Alexandra, Koriella, Yarck, Kanumbra, Merton, Woodfield, Bonnie Doon, Maindample and Mansfield, making it one of the longest trails in Australia.
Further information visit www.greatvictorianrailtrail.com.au
1800 RTRAIL (787 245)
Caravan Parks Alexandra Tourist Park 5016 Maroondah Highway, Alexandra 3714 5772 1222Alexandra Showgrounds Caravan Park 17 William Street, Alexandra 3714 5772 2029 (or 0412 028 629)Breakaway Caravan Park 91 Breakaway Road, Acheron 3714 5772 1748Big 4 Taggerty Holiday Park 3380 Maroondah Highway, Taggerty 3714 5774 7263Eildon Waters Holiday Park 302 Back Eildon Road, Thornton 3712 5773 2386Thornton Caravan Park 1288 Goulburn Valley Highway, Thornton 3712 5773 2305Blue Gums Riverside Holiday Park 746 Back Eildon Road, Eildon 3713 5773 2567Boulevard Caravan Park 2 The Boulevard, Eildon 3713 5774 2128Eildon Caravan Park 10 Eildon Road, Eildon 3713 5774 2105Eildon Holiday Resort 515 Goulburn Valley Highway, Eildon 3713 5774 2415Jerusalem Creek Marina & Camping Ground 501 Jerusalem Creek Road, Eildon 3713 5774 2585Marysville Caravan Park 1130 Buxton-Marysville Road, Marysville 3779 5963 3247Black Spur Motel & Caravan Park 262 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong 3778 5963 7153Molesworth Caravan Park 4352 Goulburn Valley Highway, Molesworth 3718 5797 6278Yea Riverside Caravan Park 1 Court Street, Yea 3717 5797 2972
You are spoilt for choice with a range of quality caravan parks through the region which are perfect for those who want to stay and play.
The Fraser and Jerusalem Creek camping areas at Lake Eildon National Park are a great destination for families and large groups, and the campgrounds at Cathedral Range State Park are the ideal place for bushwalking and nature enthusiasts. Camp by the riverside in the Marysville State Forest and at Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, or choose a secluded campsite at The Gums in Kinglake National Park. Parks, forests and reserves right across the region offer camping and scenic picnic spots to suit anyone and everyone.
Contact Parks Victoria on 13 1963 or www.parkweb.vic.gov.au for further information.
Murrindindi Shire also has two free of charge RV dump point locations available to the public – one at the Y Water Discovery Centre in Hood Street at Yea, and the other in Station Street at Alexandra. Both have potable water access for clean up.
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National Parks – Parks Vic *Lake Eildon National Park *Kinglake National Park *Cathedral Ranges National Park *Yarra Ranges National Park
http://parkweb.vic.gov.au/*Bookings: www.parks.vic.gov.au/stay or phone 131 963
State Forests – DELWP (Department Environment, Land, Water & Planning) Marysville State Forest Lower Big River State ForestUpper Big River State Forest Black Range State ForestRubicon State Forest Toolangi State Forest*Murrindindi Scenic Reserve TSF Mt Robertson State ForestMt Disappointment State Forest Tallarook State Forest Phone 136 186 *Fees payable for campingwww.depi.vic.gov.au/forestry-and-land-use/visiting-parks-and-forests/visiting-state-forests
Rest Areas Goulburn Valley Hwy (B300), Yea Between Killingworth Road and Limestone Road - At the entrance to Yea township (on the left hand side travelling from Alexandra, past the bridge before the 60 km speed signs. Ref S037 12.741 E145 26.330
Maroondah Hwy, (B340) Koriella (near Alexandra) At Spring Creek Road intersection - on the right hand side travelling from Alexandra towards Yea at Koriella - approximately 300 metres before the Spring Creek Road turnoff. Ref S037 09 28 E145 39 41
Maroondah Hwy (B340), Molesworth Sheepwash Lagoon - On the left hand side travelling from Molesworth to Yea – approximately 300 metres past the township of Molesworth. Ref S037 09.820 E145 31.444
Goulburn Valley Hwy (B340), Kerrisdale On the right hand side travelling from Yea to Seymour – approx 300mt past the King Parrot Creek Road turnoff. Ref S037 08.745 E145 16.048
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Dump Point locations Alexandra - 23 Station Street (near Leckie Park). Alexandra 3714 Free to the general public
Marysville - Marysville Caravan & Holiday Park 1130 Buxton-Marysville Road, Marysville 3779 Free for those with site bookings & a small fee to the general public
Yea - Y Water Discovery Centre / Visitor Information Centre 2 Hood Street, Yea 3717 Free to the general public
Eildon - Blue Gums Riverside Holiday Park 746 Back Eildon Road, Eildon 3713 Free for those with site bookings only
Murrindindi Shire Council has made every effort to ensure the information provided at time of printing is correct, but accepts no responsibilty for any inaccuracies or omissions. Events listed in this calendar may be subject to change without notice.
Alexandra: 5772 1100 Marysville: 5963 4567 36 Grant St, Alexandra Murchison St, Marysville [email protected] [email protected] www.alexandratourism.com www.miramarysville.com.au
Eildon: 5774 2909 Yea: 5797 2663 Main St, Eildon Y Water Discovery Centre [email protected] Cnr Hood & High Sts, Yea www.lakeeildon.com [email protected] www.ywatercentre.com.au
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For more information on events in Murrindindi Shire visit www.murrindindi.vic.gov.au/events. You can also sign up to receive our regular What’s On Murrindindi e-newsletter at www.discoverdindi.com.au/whatson
