Gippsland Vehicle Collection

Victoria


Set up in a historic building that was used to dehydrate vegetables for WWII troops, this car museum holds three exhibitions a year featuring anything from Holdens and British classics to Italian sports cars. Check the website for what's showing.


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1. Gippsland Art Gallery

10.5 MILES

Sale's slick modern gallery exhibits a good mix of contemporary art and traditional oil landscapes, by both local and nationally renowned artists. As well…

2. Port of Sale

10.58 MILES

In the town centre, the Port of Sale underwent a $14.3-million redevelopment in 2017, and is now a scenic marina area with boardwalks, cafes and a canal…

3. Den of Nargun

27.76 MILES

Within Mitchell National Park, this eerie cave is hidden behind a waterfall on a tributary of the river. As part of the Dreaming, it's culturally…

4. Trinculo Shipwreck

27.92 MILES

An evocative sight along the narrow coastal road paralleling Ninety Mile Beach is the rusty shipwreck of the Trinculo, an iron barque that in 1879 ran…

5. Walhalla Cemetery

29.15 MILES

In the extraordinary Walhalla Cemetery (off Main Rd, a 20-minute return walk from town) the gravestones cling to the steep valley wall. Some 1100 people…

6. Walhalla Historical Museum

29.17 MILES

In a restored historic building along the main street, Walhalla Historical Museum displays artefacts from its bygone era, as well as acting as information…

7. Post & Telegraph Office Museum

29.18 MILES

The old post office on the main road is the last of Walhalla's original unrenovated buildings. Dating to 1886, it has been preserved as a museum; nothing…

8. Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine

29.29 MILES

Tours here take visitors 300m into the 8.5km-long, 150m-deep machinery chamber, hewn from solid rock over a century ago. Old mining methods are discussed,…