Lisa Bishop Studio and Art Store
This quirky lively and very unique working Studio and Art store / Gallery is packed with a diverse range of art that will appeal to just about everyone. Lisa’s inspiration comes from the beautiful nature that surrounds the local areas and also dips into fantasy and whimsy with just a touch of darkness. The store…
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A collection of arts and crafts, painting, dollmaking, many examples of sewing, embroidery, railway modelling, hard plastic modelling and scratch built dioramas. A meeting venue for all crafters to participate in craft workshops and tutorials conducted by qualified instructors. A venue that accommodates specific exhibitions of craft created by local artisans.
Read MoreKirrily Anderson Art Studio
Head up the Eastern end of Conness Street to find the working studio space of award winning artist Kirrily Anderson. When not out and about painting murals, you will find Kirrily creating in her studio – a great opportunity to see an artist at work and peruse or purchase originals and prints. Studio visits are…
Read MoreLake View House
Lake View House is the childhood home of Henry Handel Richardson, pseudonym of ‘The Getting of Wisdom’ author’s Ethel Florence Richardson, who immortalised her experiences in Chiltern in her popular ‘The Fortunes of Richard Mahony’ trilogy. This charming red-brick house is furnished in period style, recreating a romantic lakeside country villa residence in a prosperous…
Read MoreDow’s Pharmacy
Built in 1859 in Chiltern and bought by Hilda and Roy Dow in 1930, the unique Dow’s Pharmacy stands as a fascinating time capsule complete with over 4,000 original items in its collection from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The pharmacy closed its doors in 1968 with much of its content still intact. It…
Read MoreThe Federal Standard Printing Works
Established in 1859, the Federal Standard Printing Works is one of the few substantially intact provincial newspaper printeries remaining from the gold mining era. The first proprietors were Felix Ashworth, George Boyer, and George H Mott. Within two years the Federal Standard had incorporated Rutherglen’s first newspaper, The Murray Gazette, Albury’s first newspaper, The Border…
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