The Historic & Cultural Precinct
Beechworth's Historic and Cultural Precinct became a reality in 2002 with major federal, state and local government funding making the refurbishment of thesse buildings possible.
North East Victoria's Best Heritage Experience
- Come and experience the Burke Museum.
- Discover the Historic Court House.
- Send a telegram from the Telegraph Station.
- View the 'Echoes of History' in the Town Hall.
- Visit the Powder Magazine.
- See the Ned Kelly Vault and the collection of Kelly memorabilia.
Details
Open 7 days 9am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day (seasonal variations apply)
1300 366 321
visit_beechworth@indigoshire.vic.gov.au
Ned Kelly Vault
Ned Kelly Vault
94 Ford Street, Beechworth, Victoria, 3747
Open: Monday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm (Closed Christmas Day)
Entry to The Ned Kelly Vault is part of the Burke Museum ticket entry. It can be purchased from the Burke Museum or the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre.
Burke Museum
Burke Museum
Loch Street, Beechworth, Victoria, 3747
Open: Monday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm (Closed Christmas Day)
Exhibits & artefacts dedicated to local history & natural history in a building constructed in 1857.
Visit their website for more informaton.
Beechworth Historic & Cultural Precinct
Beechworth Historic & Cultural Precinct
101 Ford Street, Beechworth, Victoria, 3747
The Beechworth Historic and Cultural Precinct is a collection of nationally significant buildings telling the story of how Australia grew and prospered.
Telegraph Station
Telegraph Station
Ford St, Beechworth, 3747
Open: Monday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm (Closed Christmas Day)
When unmanned this building is accessible with a swipe card obtainable from the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre, Burke Museum or Historic Courthouse.
Please note that the Beechworth Telegraph Station may close on occassion to cater for group activites.
Beechworth Historic Courthouse
Beechworth Historic Courthouse
96 Ford St, Beechworth, 3747
Open: Monday – Sunday, 10.00am- 5.00pm, last admission 4.30pm (closed Christmas Day)
Tickets can be purchsed at the Courthouse or through the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre.
On occasion, The Courthouse will close for an hour at a time while school groups re-enact some of the most famous (or infamous) trials. For more information about school group re-enactments contact the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre.
Powder Magazine
Powder Magazine
Skidmore Road, Beechworth, 3747
Open: Monday – Sunday, 10am – 3pm (Closed Christmas Day)
Access via swipe card when purchasing a Golden Ticket or Burke Museum/Courthouse combined pass, which can be purchased at Beechworth Visitor Information Centre, The Burke Museum or The Courthouse.