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Australian Pinball Museum
The museum showcases a collection of pinball machines of various eras and genres. Entry is free, and a few pinball machines are available for visitors to play.
Location: Nhill
www.pinballmuseum.com.au
Bible Museum
Visit Australia's first Bible museum which showcases more than 2,000 Bibles together with related artefacts and models
Location: St Arnaud
www.thebiblemuseum.com.au
Court House Museum
Located in the heart of Donald, the former court house is now a museum which displays many relics related to businesses that existed in the area. There are also archives of local newspapers, photographs and Aboriginal artefacts.
Location: Donald
www.visitbuloke.com.au
Dimboola Print Museum
The museum is the former home of the Dimboola Banner - a local newspaper which was first printed here in 1879. These days, the museum is home to a rare and operable collection of vintage equipment including printing presses and associated machinery. There are also displays of print history and memorabilia.
Location: Dimboola
www.dimboolahistory.org.au
Donald Agricultural Museum
The agricultural museum is located within Donald Recreation Reserve and features a large collection of machinery from early farming days, some of which were manufactured by local blacksmiths.
Location: Donald
www.visitbuloke.com.au
Dunkeld & District Historical Museum
The museum houses a social history collection of Dunkeld and its surrounding areas. Located within the former Presbyterian Church which was built in 1865, it features artefacts, photographs and records relating to activities and lifestyles from the 1800s to recent times. Learn about exploration by Major Mitchell, the history of the wool industry and the effects of both World Wars.
Location: Dunkeld
www.dunkeldmuseum.org.au
Golden Grains Museum
Housed in the former Charlton Mechanics Institute building which dates back to 1882, the Golden Grains Museum showcases an extensive collection of photographs and historical items significant to the Charlton district
Location: Charlton
www.charltongoldengrainsmuseum.com.au
J Ward Museum
The former prison dating back to the days of the goldrush is now a museum depicting its past with guided tours of the complex
Location: Ararat
www.jward.org.au
Langi Morgala Museum
Displaying historical collections of objects that were made or used by people in the local district
Location: Ararat
www.victoriancollections.net.au
Overland Museum
The Overland Museum celebrates the history of The Overland train service which has been running between Melbourne and Adelaide since 1887. See a restored sleeping carriage, many artefacts and photos.
Location: Kaniva
www.facebook.com/TheOverlandMuseum
Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum
Located close to Lake Hamilton, the museum is based on Ansett's first aircraft hangar and includes memorabilia going all the way back to its humble beginnings
Location: Hamilton
www.ansettmuseum.com.au
St Arnaud Historical Society Museum
Located in the old Turncock's residence, the museum features exhibits and memorabilia of a by-gone era
Location: St Arnaud
starnaudhistoricalsociety.weebly.com
Stawell Historical Society Museum
The former Pleasant Creek Court House is now a museum which preserves the history of Stawell with displays of photographs, newspapers and other items of historical significance.
Location: Stawell
home.vicnet.net.au/~shsinc
Wheatlands Agricultural Museum
This museum houses a large collection of historical machinery used in farming and the local grain industry
Location: Warracknabeal
www.warracknabealhistory.org.au