East Gippsland acknowledges the Gunaikurnai, Monero and the Bidawel people as the Traditional Custodians of the land that encompasses East Gippsland Shire. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in East Gippsland, their Elders past and present.
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Stay and play in Omeo
Take in panoramic views of the Victorian alps and surrounding countryside and witness Omeo's beautiful township right on the edge of the Snowy Mountains, along the Great Alpine Road. Less than an hours drive west to the Alpine towns of Dinner Plain and Mount Hotham.
Play
East Gippsland is all about fun, with high calibre MTB parks, stand up paddle board and kayak tours and endless lakes to go waterskiing. Don't forget, we're also only a couple of hours from the snow!
Taste
Did we mention that East Gippsland is one of Australia's food bowls? With one of Australia's largest fishing fleets and growing regions in Lindenow and Orbost, there are plenty of farm gates, farmer's markets and restaurants to explore.
See
From the rainforest of the Den of Nargun in the west to the huge coastal sand dunes of Point Hicks in the east to the ancient limestones caves of Buchan - there's just so much to discover.
Events
Upcoming events to add to your must do list include the East Gippsland Winter Festival, Superflow MTB, Twin Rivers Bream Fishing and Mallacoota Wild Harvest
Icons
East Gippsland is known for its icons! 90 miles of beach, limestone caves that are thousands of years old and our gorgeous koalas of Raymond Island, to name a few...
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Decadent Display Afternoons
Curious about over-50s living? Discover Palm Lake Resort Paynesville, nestled in Victoria’s boating capital. Surrounded by rugged nature and pristine waterways, it’s perfect for swimming, sailing, fishing, windsurfing, s...
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Deirdre Jack Beguiled
The work for this exhibition has been created over a number of years. Each painting is a response expressing my feelings for the land and each is of a particular time and mood. In some the artist aims for stillness and i...
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Quad Crown - The Big O
The newest event in the 2024 Quad Crown Series will be run out of the historical gold mining town of Omeo, located on Victoria’s famous Great Alpine Road. Previously this region has been better known for epic road rides...
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Blog
The Great East Gippsland Outdoors - Fr...
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