Local Attractions
Calendar of Events in the Region
Links to some great local websites:
About the Strathbogie Ranges region
The Strathbogie Ranges is a timeless country waiting to be discovered. Just one and half hours' drive from Melbourne the entire region is easily accessible via the Hume Highway between Avenel and Violet Town and the Maroondah Highway between Yarck and Merton. The history and heritage of the ranges is preserved in the towns and villages with historic buildings, heritage trails, homesteads and cottages. Take time out to discover the pleasures of this diverse region. Explore its picturesque landscape by car, on foot, on horseback, by bicycle, in a horse-drawn carriage or from the air in a glider or by parachute. Visit wineries, award-winning gardens, art galleries, an extensive arboretum and specialist nurseries. Savour the culinary delights of many fine eateries - from bakeries to gourmet restaurants. Play the game on first class golf courses or tennis courts.
The energetic can play golf, tennis, bowls, and croquet and enjoy cycling around the town. You can visit and explore the scenic Strathbogie Ranges, renowned Wineries, Nagambie Lakes, Goulburn Valley, Winton Raceway, North-East Victoria and its Alps.