FAIRFIELD

3210 MURRAY VALLEY HIGHWAY RUTHERGLEN, Indigo Shire

George Francis Morris (1834-1910) was one of the greatest of Victoria's nineteenth century vignerons. In 1904 his property, Fairfield,was described as the country's largest vineyard and…

OLIVE HILLS

3221 MURRAY VALLEY HIGHWAY RUTHERGLEN, Indigo Shire

Olive Hills comprises a large country homestead and complex of related farm buildings. The homestead was constructed in 1886 for Hugh Fraser, a Scot who had worked at the Docker's Bontharambo…

NEUCHATEL

460 MERRAWARP ROAD BARRABOOL, Surf Coast Shire

The former Suisse vineyard property, renamed Neuchatel by the present owners, has significance for its early associations with the Breguet family, pioneer Swiss vignerons who settled in the…

YERINGBERG

810-812 MAROONDAH HIGHWAY YERING, Yarra Ranges Shire

Yeringberg was founded by Baron Guillaume de Pury, grandfather of the present owner, in 1863. De Pury was a Swiss nobleman and a leader of the emigre Swiss community in Victoria in the…

FORMER GREIFFENHAGENS WINERY AND HOMESTEAD

70 PATONS ROAD AXE CREEK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

Carl and Frederick Heine were successful goldminers of German origin who bought land on the Axe Creek, near Bendigo. In 1860 they planted grapes on two acres and four years later had twelve…

SEPPELTS CHAMPAGNE CELLARS

36 CEMETERY ROAD GREAT WESTERN, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

The Champagne Cellars at the Great Western Vineyards, a network of underground barrel vaulted 'drives' cut out from decomposed granite, were commenced between 1868 and 1870 by Joseph Best,…

MOUNT OPHIR WINERY

168 STILLARDS LANE RUTHERGLEN, INDIGO SHIRE

The central section of the Mount Ophir Winery was erected in 1892 for Messrs Eisemann and Gleeson. Extensions to either side were constructed between 1893 and 1903 for Burgoyne & Co, an…

RUTHERGLEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE

124 CHILTERN VALLEY ROAD RUTHERGLEN, INDIGO SHIRE

The Rutherglen Research Institute, formerly the Rutherglen Viticultural College and Viticultural Station, had its origins in 1888. The Rutherglen district was then the rapidly growing centre…

CRAIGLEE WINERY

785 SUNBURY ROAD SUNBURY, Hume City

The bluestone four storey building known as Craiglee Winery constructed in 1865-68 for the politician and property owner JS Johnston is of architectural and historical importance for the…

CHATEAU TAHBILK

254 ONEILS ROAD TABILK, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE

The Chateau Tahbilk winery (now trading as Tahbilk Winery and Vineyard) was begun in 1860 by entrepreneurs Richard Horne and Ludovic Marieas as the Goulburn Vineyard Proprietary Company…

ALL SAINTS WINERY

315 ALL SAINTS ROAD WAHGUNYAH, INDIGO SHIRE

The All Saints Winery was established by GS Smith and J Banks in 1864 and is owned and operated by Smith's descendants. The present winery was erected c.1880. It comprises an extensive above…

GLENALBYN GRANGE

84 HALLS ROAD KINGOWER, LODDON SHIRE

Glenalbyn Grange is a remarkably intact farm complex developed from the 1850's. Its significance is based on the following: 1. Historic importance as a farm property which has survived in…

CHATEAU YERING

38-42 MELBA HIGHWAY COLDSTREAM, Yarra Ranges Shire

Chateau Yering, known originally as Yering Station, was established in the late 1830s, by prominent settlers William Ryrie and his brothers Donald and James. Paul de Castella purchased the…

FORMER KAHLAND WINERY & CELLARS

5 KAHLAND STREET BENDIGO, Greater Bendigo City

Built in 1873, the former Kahland Winery includes a brick cottage over a two room cellar. The main room of the cellar is 22 metres long , 6 metres wide and 2.7 metres high. The cellar is…

YULANGAH

MacKiehan's Lane PENSHURST, Southern Grampians Shire

Yulangah is a large single storey bluestone homestead located on the east side of MacKiehan's Lane, immediately north of its intersection with the Hamilton Highway. Some distance south of…