All bus tours require bookings. Call 03 5832 9730 to make a booking.
On Friday 22 March, bus tours will depart at the listed time from the bus stops on Nixon St at the north end of the Council buildings. On Saturday 23 March, bus tours will depart at the listed time from outside the Shepparton Library at 41-43 Marungi Street, Shepparton. There is ample car parking available in this area.
Our region’s signature mansion, created in 1877 by one of the four Winter brothers, northern Victoria’s answer to the squatters of the Western District. James Winter became the local squire, but hardly lived in the Italianate mansion, dying outside London on a visit in 1885.
Home to German officer POWs in WW2. Now part of HM Prison Dhurringile.
Listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
Time is allowed for lunch in Murchison, or bring your own. The Murchison Heritage Centre and Christ Church will be open.
Time is allowed for lunch in Dookie, or bring your own.
On this full day tour, donated by the Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District, you will visit the area’s four mosques and the Sikh temple. Lunch will be provided. Headcovering is required for women, and for men at the Temple. This tour, conducted irregularly by the Ethnic Council, is very popular, so book early.
Time is allowed for lunch in Shepparton, or bring your own.
Early 20th century architecture in the Shepparton area is diverse, and the extent and range of buildings demonstrate that this period represents a coming of age for the region. A number of buildings from this time were designed by Melbourne architects, and the sophistication of their designs is of note. The smaller Bungalows also offer distinction in their own right.
Join Deborah Kemp, architect and heritage professional, on a tour of early 20th Century buildings.
Time is allowed for lunch in Murchison, or bring your own. The Murchison Heritage Centre and Christ Church will be open.
Tour includes rough terrain: wear closed, suitable footwear.
Time is allowed for lunch in Tatura, or bring your own.
Time is allowed for lunch in Shepparton, or bring your own.