Regional Information

The Grampians

Victoria

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photo Attractions

Brambuk Living Cultural Centre: A unique place where you can learn about the cultures of the Koori communities of South Western Victoria. Take in exhibitions, displays, cultural talks and activities or browse in the Art and Gift Shop.

Mary MacKillop Tourist Drive: Travel to the sites associated with the life and work of Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. Use the electronic information terminals in visitor centres in Hamilton, Portland and Penola.

Horsham Regional Art Gallery: Situated in a significant art deco building, the Gallery houses the Mack Jost Collection of Australian paintings, prints and drawings from colonial times to today.

Horsham Rural City Council Botanic Gardens: The gardens were designed in the 1870's by the curator of the Melbourne Royal Botanic Gardens, William Guilfoyle. Children's playground and picnic facilities are included amongst numerous trees, lawn areas, rose gardens and floral displays.

The Wimmera Wool Factory: Daily tours give an insight into the wool industry at the Wimmera Wool Factory. Run by handicapped people it is a community project which provides employment and skill development.


Description | Fact Summary | Weather | Attractions | Special Events | Distances | Getting Around | Getting There

Special Events

Special Events:

February - Grampians Jazz Festival

March - Wimmera Cultural Festival

April - Horsham Easter Festival

June - Hamilton Heritage Car Rally

July - Landsborough Endurance Horse Ride

August - Horsham Home and Leisure Show