Bendigo Pottery
Walk through some of the historic bottle and rectangular kilns and
marvel at the glaze lining the walls from 100 years of salt glaze
firings.
Bendigo
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
Construction of this cathedral began in 1896 and continued until 1908
before lapsing through lack of funds until 1954 when work recommenced.
It was completed in 1977. Dominating the Bendigo skyline, it is built
of Geelong sandstone and the tallest spire is 86.6 metres with the
bronze cross at its apex weighing 3 tonnes and standing 7 metres.
Bendigo
Sacred Heart Cathedral |
Science & Discovery
Center
Experience over 100 exhibits, drop down Australia 's tallest vertical
slide and be dazzled by the stars in daily shows at the brand new
Bendigo Planetarium. Check out Kaleidoscope – Specially designed
area for infants to eight years.
Bendigo
Science & Discovery Center |
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Bendigo Talking Tram
Tours
Ride a fully restored vintage tram through the sights of Bendigo .
Listen as your tram recounts Bendigo 's golden history and enjoy a
stop at Australia 's oldest working tram depot
Bendigo
Talking Tram Tours Website |
Central Deborah Goldmine
Don your hard hat and experience the activity of a real gold mine.
You can travel 61 metres underground on a fully guided tour and see
early mining equipment, buildings and machinery on the surface displays.
Bendigos
Central Deborah Goldmine Website |
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Goldfields Mohair
Farm
See the Angora goats and kids that produce mohair. Follow the production
cycle of mohair from "padock to pullover" or browse in the
showroom. See at close hand a wide selection of alternative farm animals
and a 'hands on animal nursery for the children'
Bendigo
Goldfields Mohair Farm Website |
Military Museum
Memorial Military Museum Description: The Memorial Hall stands as
a monument to the everlasting glory of Bendigo soldiers who made the
ultimate sacrifice for justice and freedom, and expresses the gratitude
and homage of their fellow citizens.
Bendigo
Military Museum Website |
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Ironbark Riding Centre
Ironbark has a large range of horses, from Sally the old faithful
who is great for kids and beginners to Max which will keep the experienced
riders on there toes. Riding helmets are provided.
Bendigo's
Iron Bark Riding Centre Website |
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Bendigo Ballooning
Hot Air Ballooning joy rides to individuals, and aerial and charter
services to business organisations. Operating 7days a week, weather
permitting and flown by highly qualified & experienced pilots.
A must for almost all ages.
Bendigo
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Chinese Joss House
This Chinese Temple was built on a hill at Emu Point in the 1860's
of hand-made bricks and red-painted timber.
It is dedicated to Kuan Gung, a military hero of the third century
who restored peace and prosperity to China after the collapse of the
Han Dynasty.
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Confectionery Capers
Confectionery Capers is an extremely novel presentation with appeal
to people of all ages and backgrounds. Walk into a world of moving
colourful wheels and interactive displays.
Confectionery
Capers Information |
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Bendigo Attractions
