Galleries, Museums and Collections

A unique bush Gallery. The Gallery near Maryborough is an interesting mud brick structure set in a beautiful garden which forms a natural background for the many pieces of garden sculpture. Wander amongst the greenery or sit a while in a cool spot and admire the original works.

The gallery exhibits a unique collection of printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, art glass, and ceramics by local artists and well recognised and established Australian artists. Located in the Central Goldfields Region – close to Ballarat, Bendigo, Daylesford, Maryborough and an hour and a half from Melbourne.

The Possum Gully Fine Arts Gallery can be found on the Adelaide Lead Road. Travel four kilometres from Maryborough towards Avoca on the Pyrenees Highway, turn left at Possum Gully Art Gallery sign and follow bitumen for 4.5 kilometres.

Well-known for its wildflowers in springtime, Paddy Ranges State Park is home to 30 types of orchids and more than 140 native bird species like the rare Painted Honeyeaters and Swift Parrots. Relics of the gold mining era scattered throughout the park. Visitors can retrace the steps of ‘Paddy’, a miner who reputedly roamed the area in the 1800s. Bushwalking, camping, and picnicking are popular activities in this beautiful Box-Ironbark forest.