LEARN ABOUT LOCAL HISTORY

This area boasts a rich and proud history, from the historic bluestone bridge over Plenty River, to the Yan Yean Reservoir which revolutionised Melbourne’s water supply.

Get in touch with a local history group to learn about and promote some of these iconic stories.

Wandong History Group

Wandong VIC 3754
0432 120 736
(President: Karen Christensen)
[email protected] 

"Our mission is to collect and preserve the history of Wandong, Heathcote Junction and the surrounding areas."

Karen and her ancestors attended Wandong Primary School back in the day.

Karen and her ancestors attended Wandong Primary School back in the day.

Plenty Historical Society

Plenty Historic Church, 2-6 Memorial Drive, Plenty VIC
0419 349 621 (President: Kerry)
plentyhistoricalsociety3090@gmail.com 

Yarrambat Historical Society

Yarrambat VIC 3091
(03) 9436 1356 (Secretary: Brendon)
[email protected] https://yarrambathistoricalsociety.org.au/

The Yarrambat Historical Society Inc was formed in 1990 with the mission "To preserve and perpetuate the history of the area and to promote and encourage social interchange between people of all ages who share and interest in our cultural heritage"

 

The Golden King Mine Battery was dismantled and rebuilt on site at the Yarrambat Historical Society.

The Golden King Mine Battery was dismantled and rebuilt on site at the Yarrambat Historical Society.

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