Heritage

Whittlesea stands on the lands of the Wurundjeri Willum people. It's rich in cultural heritage and history. From Indigenous scarred trees to historic homesteads and churches, the city preserves its diverse past through various heritage sites. Explore these landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of the region's history and cultural significance.

Historic Wollert Church

Visit the heritage-listed Wollert Uniting Church, now located at Carome Homestead in Mernda. Available to hire for events, with catering available through Two Beans Estate.

Keelbundoora Scarred Tree

Discover the six scarred trees at RMIT Bundoora, significant artifacts of the Wurundjeri-willam people's traditional resource harvesting practices.

Le Page Homestead

Explore the Le Page historic homestead and art gallery in Hawkstowe Picnic Area, offering stunning views of the Plenty River and the surrounding natural landscape.

Sites of Significance

Come and explore the heritage of the City of Whittlesea. Fifty public sites have been selected for you to explore along with pictures, descriptions, maps and locations.

Whittlesea Courthouse and Visitor Information Centre

The Whittlesea Courthouse and Visitor Information Centre provides tourist information and historical insights in a beautifully restored 1864 courthouse.

Ziebell's Farmhouse Museum and Heritage Garden

Ziebell’s Farmhouse Museum and Heritage Garden is a unique attraction located in Thomastown’s Westgarthtown Pioneer Precinct – a hidden gem amongst modern homes.

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