Historical Sites in East Gippsland
A guide to historical sites of interest in the East Gippsland region created by Heritage Network East Gippsland.
Map of Historical Locations
Historical Locations
Bairnsdale
East Gippsland Historical Society
Museum & Resource Centre
40 Macarthur Street, Bairnsdale
Collections and Research facilities
Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place
Aboriginal Cultural Museum
37-53 Dalmahoy Street, Bairnsdale
Interpreting indigenous history and culture
Guided tours, cultural talks, displays, art and crafts
East Gippsland Shire Library
Bairnsdale Branch
22 Service Street, Bairnsdale
Hal Porter Room and Local Studies Collection
East Gippsland Family History Group
Family History Resource Centre
21 Morgan Street, Bairnsdale
Local, school and cemetery records Family histories and Victorian parish plans
Courthouse (heritage listed)
14 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale
St Mary's Catholic Church
240 Main Street, Bairnsdale
Port of Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale Cemetery c1871
World War II Memorial Cemetery
Bairnsdale Primary School 1865
Railway Station c1890
First hospital 1887
Historic hotels
Howitt Park historic place
Main Street Gardens & 1911 Rotunda
Lakes Entrance
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society
History Centre & Museum
2 Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance
Collections and Research facilities
Lakes Entrance Family History Resource Centre
2 Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance
(behind Visitor Info Centre)
St Catherine's House Records
Far East Gippsland Pioneers' Register
Local school and cemetery records
Australian and overseas Births, Deaths & Marriage records
New Works Heritage Precinct
World War I Carvings & Memorial
Mississippi Creek Link Track
Stony Creek Trestle Bridge
Nyerimilang Homestead and Park
Lake Bunga Oil Bore
Cunninghame Circuit Heritage Walk
Lakes Entrance Cemetery
Buchan
Buchan Heritage Group
Butter Factory c.1906
Buchan Caves (Heritage listed)
Suggan Buggan school house c1865
Customs House site north of Suggan Buggan
Black & Allen Survey Line, Victoria-NSW border
McKillops Bridge 1933
Murrindal Bridge 1927
Little River Falls
Historic High Country locations
Omeo
Omeo Historical Society
Historic Park & Museum at 1893 heritage listed Omeo Law & Order Precinct
Historic goldmining township
Oriental Claims c1860
Chinese gold mining area
Walking tracks
Cassilis Historical Area
1870s gold mining relics and cemetery
Benambra township
Traditional high country town - first settled 1830s
Great Alpine Road
Historic north-south access route
Hinnomunjie Bridge
Heritage listed 1910 timber truss bridge
Glen Wills/Glen Valley/Sunnyside
Former gold and tin mining towns
Orbost & Marlo
Orbost & District Historical Society
Iconic Snowy River
Historic slab but c1872
Forest Park Heritage Precinct
Old Butter Factory
Paddle Steamer Curlip replica
Historic hotels - Orbost and Marlo
Combienbar Waterwheel c1909
Museum - library precinct, Ruskin Street
Cemeteries - Orbost and Marlo
Historical town walk
Rail trail history
Mallacoota
Mallacoota Historical Society
WWII Bunker Museum
E. J. Brady Memorial
Gabo Island and Lighthouse
Shipwreck sites
Iron Crown etc
Genoa Peak Walk
Lookout point first discovered by Baron von Mueller
Genoa River Bridge
Heritage listed timber truss bridge
Spotted Dog Gold Mine c1894
West Mallacoota Cemetery
Pioneer grave sites
Paynesville
Paynesville Maritime Museum
Waterfront Maritime Heritage Trail Signs
Fishermans Wharf used by Steamers and Fishing Boats
Paynesville Slipyard and Historic Winch House
Fishermen's Cottages, Langford Parade
Mitchell River Silt Jetties, Eagle Point
Compass Swinging Piles, Eagle Bay
Old State School c1915
Old Paynesville Hotel c1890
Paynesville Cemetery, gazetted 1897
