Mansfield Cemetery
Mansfield Cemetery holds significant historical value, particularly with its connection to Ned Kelly. The burial sites of Sergeant Michael Kennedy, Constable Thomas Lonigan, and Constable Michael Scanlan, the three policemen killed at Stringybark Creek by the Kelly Gang on 23 October 1878, are prominently marked. In addition to these, the cemetery is the final resting…
Read MoreCAOS Concepts
CAOS Concepts specialises in steel garden art, outdoor features, fire pits and property signs. As well as being home to The Grandmother Clock. You can browse the art in the indoor and outdoor gallery and take a peek at what is currently under development in the workshop. Find something different to add to your home.…
Read MoreOld Star of the West Gold Mine
For a 4WD or hiking adventure take a trip into the old Star of The West Gold Mine past Jamieson towards Kevington. Turn onto the 4WD track opposite “Bocking ” on the Mansfield – Woods Point Road to find the car park 3km along, then walk 1km from there. This was the richest local gold…
Read MoreMansfield Interpretive Poles
At the entrance to the Mansfield Visitor Information Centre, in the Station Precinct, a series of timber columns become a forest of freestanding poles in a walk through interpretive courtyard, each one carved and decorated to symbolise different aspects of the history, environment and industry of the region. Learn about everything from bushranger history, and…
Read MoreWendy Jagger Studio
Escape to the High Country and experience creating your own ceramics or paintings in a hands-on weekly or one-day workshops at Wendy Jagger Studio. Enjoy stunning views to Mt Buller whilst learning to create your own masterpieces. The only limit is your imagination. Open Studio is held annually on the Melbourne Cup weekend, on the…
Read MoreMade in Mansfield Inc.
An ever-changing array of quality art and craft and gift cards. Including textiles, glass, woodwork, ceramics and sculptural work all produced by local artisans. Made In Mansfield Inc. (MIM Inc.) was established in 1995 by a group of like-minded, locally-based artists and craftspeople to create a retail outlet to promote, exhibit and sell their work.…
Read MoreCarter’s Mill Picnic and Camping Area
Carter’s Mill Picnic and Camping Area is less than 30 minutes from Mansfield on the way to Mount Buller. The picturesque picnic reserve is by the banks of the Delatite River and is perfect for picnicking and enjoying the outdoors. It is also the start of the walking track up to the Plain Creek Falls…
Read MoreWoods Point Petrol Station
This renowned little fuel stop harks back to Woods Point’s hey-day. The tiny, original timber building was once a functioning petrol station and bore witness to the gold-mining fever of the 19th century. By the mid 1860s there were about 50 functioning mines around Woods Point, plus some 30 hotels, a police station, a hospital,…
Read MoreUpper Goulburn Historic Area
The Upper Goulburn Valley is an attractive, rugged area with an interesting heritage associated with gold mining and early settlement. The Goulburn and Jamieson Rivers are popular for camping, trout fishing, canoeing and gold fossicking and beautiful scenic vistas. The landscape of the Upper Goulburn River, with its ranges, deep gullies and thick forest would…
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