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I am a chorus of wind on a grassy plain. Dry stone walls, windmills and a picnic rug for two.
Heritage Touring
Tales of shipwreck and marine misadventure are woven into the very fabric of the region and a vibrant pastoral history, rich volcanic soils and philanthropic benefactors have left a legacy of cultured street scapes and magnificent historic buildings just north of the coast.
Lake Tooliorook
Picturesque sand bottomed Lake Tooliorook is located 5km from Lismore. The lake offers good fishing and boating amenity and superb views across to Mount Elephant (near Derrinallum).
Lake Bookaar
Lake Bookaar offers good bird watching opportunity over spring and summer presided over by the bulk of nearby Mount Elephant.
Mount Noorat Walk
Alan Marshall Discovery Trail. One of Australia’s best preserved dry craters offering commanding views of surrounding peaks on the volcanic plain.
Deep Lake Recreation Reserve
Deep Lake is just 4.5km from the beautiful township of Derrinallum in South West Victoria and is located just off the Hamilton Highway. The Lake offers spectacular views of Mount Elephant and has toilets, boat launching facilities and a state of the art floating jetty.
Around town
What to see & do
Lake Purrumbete
Lake Purrumbete is an attractive volcanic lake that fishes well for trout and chinook salmon. With an average depth of 45m and a maximum depth of 60m it offers good angling opportunities from bank and boat.
Mount Noorat Walk
Alan Marshall Discovery Trail. One of Australia’s best preserved dry craters offering commanding views of surrounding peaks on the volcanic plain.
Dry Stone Walls
Western Victoria has up to 3,000km of the most dramatic and accomplished dry stone walls in Australia, historically and culturally significant, diverse in form and style. Many are visible along our roads and highways.
Camperdown Botanical Gardens
The Gardens feature three species of trees on the Significant tree registry - The African Holly, an avenue of nine Linden trees and two Himalayan Oaks. The impressive canopy also includes Elms, Cedars and Pines.
Lake Bullen Merri - South Beach
Find your own space on this crystal clear volcanic lake on the southern outskirts of Camperdown.
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Visit the Camperdown & District Heritage Centre in Manifold Street. You will find family and local history information and guided tours of Camperdown and district.
Recommended accommodation
Terang Motor Inn
Terang Motor Inn offers clean, comfortable and well maintained rooms in Terang - in the heart of the Volcanic Lakes and Plains
Lakes and Craters Holiday Park
Camperdown’s Lakes and Craters Holiday Park offers panoramic views of the surrounding Lakes and Craters country.
Lakes and Craters Holiday Park
The Lakes and Craters Holiday Park features cabins, powered and unpowered camping sites at very affordable prices.
What's on
A Cosy Auction for Bushfire Relief
We’re inviting knitters, sewists, crocheters and all manner of textile artists from around the world to make a tea cosy, send us the tea cosy and sell the it via auction so that ALL the proceeds can be donated to those who need it most.
Cultural Capitals
8 members of the Australian Chamber Choir take you on a virtual tour through memorable choral works from famous European cities.
29 Feb 2020-
03:00pm - 04:00pm
Camperdown Rotary Market
Held on the historic avenue of Camperdown's Manifold Street, the Camperdown Rotary Market is held on the first Sunday of each month.
Monthly-
01 Mar 202009:00 - 13:00
Terang Market
On the first Saturday of the month, enjoy beautiful avenues of oak, cottonwood poplars and planes adorning the streets of Terang.
Monthly-
07 Mar 202009:00 - 13:00
Simpson Speedway Racing
South West Conveyancing
Australian 360 Sprintcar Championship
Speedcars (Night 1)
Super Rods, Modlites (Night 2)
07 Mar 2020-
05:30pm - 11:55pm
Terang Skate Park Leagues Comp
Get down to Terang Skate Park on Sunday 8th March to compete in skate, scooter, and/or BMX events.
08 Mar 2020-
11:00am - 04:00pm
