Browse war memorials and military history sites to visit around the Buloke region.
Travelling with kids? Head to the family-friendly park right in the centre of town. There are some great lunch spots nearby and, best of all, in the warmer months, the local swimming pool is right next door!
Memorial Park with soldier memorials and story boards depicting the military history of Culgoa.
Donald’s first park, on the corner of Houston and Campbell Streets, recognises all conflicts involving our servicemen and women. This is a very picturesque area, and a much-used facility, with an excellent barbecue, playground equipment and shady trees. The Friends of the Park Market is held here on the first Sunday of March, June, September and December.
Located in the former Mechanics Institute building (1882), the award winning Charlton Golden Grains Museum showcases a diverse collection of over 3000 artefacts and photographs from Charlton district's First Peoples through to today. Open Sundays 11am - 3pm or by appointment. Family history research service available.
The former Court House, now operated by the Donald History Group, is home to many relics of former Donald businesses. It has a special area devoted to Donald’s much cherished Chinese market gardener, known to the town as Georgie Ah Ling. The Museum regularly puts on special displays and has been appointed as an official Aboriginal Keeping Place.
Small park on a high point in the township featuring native plantings, seating, a viewing platform and information panels and artwork telling the story of Sir John Monash. The disused concrete water reservoir located in the park was designed and constructed by Sir John Monash shortly before he left for WW1 in 1914.
Berriwillock War Memorial loctaed opposite the Berriwillock Hotel.
The eye-catching mural on the Charlton RSL Sub Branch club rooms - a memorial to Women in the War - is an attraction for locals and visitors alike. It was painted by St. Arnaud artist Kyle Torney.
Located in the former Wycheproof State School, this museum displays a range of Wycheproof's history. Amongst its collection is memorabilia from 'Waltzing Matilda', the world's firsts jet powered truck. Built around 1977-1978 and based on a Ford LNT 7000' Louisville' p[rime mover, it was powered by an ex-RAFF Rolls-Roys Avon mk1 jet engine taken form a Canberra Bomber. It was the first truck to ever exceed 200mph (322km/h) in 1979. (https://www.facebook.com/groups/951184909245991/)
Located in the centre of town, the war memorial is a special place for the locals.
Lovely small park with BBQ & toilets. Features the Iron Man Sculpture.
Located in the main street, the bust is accompanied by a push button audio recording of his story.
Nullawil is also home to ‘Auchmore,’ a historic homestead museum housing all the necessities used by the early pioneers of the district. Auchmore museum is an original farm homestead fitted out in period design as well as many out buildings from the era.
Small park featuring a rotunda, a bust and story of Major General 'Pompey' Elliott and WWI, WWII, Boer War and Vietnam war memorials.
The park was established in 1966 to commemorate the centenary of Wycheproof. It features a playground, toilets, electric car charging, BBQ and war memorials. Also features historical information.
Memorabilia, snacks and drinks. Meals on a Sunday.
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