Where is tatura australia

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Events are approved at the Administrator's discretion and are subject to the Events Calendar Terms and Conditions listed on the " Suggest an Event " page. Suggest an Event. Victory Hall Tatura. On one side is the presbytery and on the other is the Sacred Heart School. Over the road are the convent and, perhaps the finest of all, the school hall, fronted by a large palm tree.

The hall is an elegant two-storey red-brick structure built in as a boarding house for school children. It features some finely detailed cast-iron lacework and highly ornamental decorative mouldings on the facade.

Cussen Park Located off Elizabeth and Ross Streets, one kilometre north of the town is the bushland style Cussen Park, a 33 km wetlands noted for its lagoon which is home to a diversity of birdlife. It is home to approximately birds. A network of footpaths provides access to a series of lagoons where bird hides and an observation deck offer an opportunity to observe the wildlife. The vegetation in the park includes grassland, wildflowers, aquatic plants and understorey to the eucalypts and acacias.

It has its own website. Lake Bartlett Located off Martin Street, Lake Bartlett is a recreation area within walking distance of the town centre. It is home to an art project with over twenty bollards painted by local artists, schools and community groups.

These bollards represent community projects from the past, the present and the future. The lake has a number of pleasant walking trails. Dhurringile Located 9. It is not open to the public but part of the prison is the remarkable Dhurringile Mansion, one of the largest station homesteads ever built in Australia. Consisting of 65 rooms, it was erected in by James Irving for James Winter on the Dhurringile station which was established in Winter never occupied the mansion.

He died in England. After the war the Presbyterian Church used the building as a home for young Scottish migrants whose fathers had died during World War II. It was used as part of a rural training program. The Victorian Heritage Council explains its significance: "Dhurringile is of architectural significance as one of Victoria's grandest homesteads and a fine example of the Victorian Italianate style. It is significant as a rare work of the short-lived but prominent architectural partnership of Lloyd Tayler and Frederick Wyatt.

Dhurringile is significant as an early demonstration of the rise of the red face brick aesthetic which arose as a reaction to the predominant use of stucco in the previous decades. Cussen Park is a 33 hectare wetlands which hosts an array of wildlife, bird life and mammals.

It provides educational opportunities and passive recreation with a number of bird hides, an observation deck and an abundance of indigenous plants and animals.

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