Heritage Buildings in Murringo

Located midway between Young and Boorowa, Murringo is one of the earliest settlements west of the Great Dividing Range and has a rich past. Historic buildings remain including the former blacksmith’s shop opened in 1879 and the public school built in 1870, which remains the hub of village life today. Murringo Village Markets are held […]

Taubman & Webb Trading Post

A Museum and Tribute Centre to the late Bushman & whip maker, Syd Bayliss, and to Richard Taubman who has kept his trades and stories alive for over 30 years. The Tribute Centre also doubles as a cellar door for Trandari Wines, wine tastings are available. On display are many leather products, artifacts, tools and […]

Cowra to Murringo via the Murringo Gap Road

Murringo lies between Young & Boorowa, however a small sealed road also connects Murringo with the main Olympic Highway (A41) from Cowra. The sealed road takes you through the Murringo Gap which includes steep wooded hillsides, rolling countryside straight into the heart of historic Murringo.

Hilltops Wine Region

The Hilltops Region is rapidly emerging as one of the most exciting viticultural regions in Australia. The high altitude, coupled with the dry summer and autumn, provides excellent ripening conditions. This and the rich red soils enables the production of wines with great intensity of flavour and finesse.

Grove Estate

Grove Estate is one of several Young wineries open daily for tastings and cellar door sales. Enjoy the magnificent views over the Vineyard while tasting the range. Located in the beautiful Hilltops Region 4km from Young, Grove Estate have quietly built an international following for their wines, which include both traditional reds and whites and […]

Chinese Heritage in Young

Ah Geang, Quey, Ah Sing and Seng Chai are names which remain entrenched in the history of early Young as the first freehold title holders of land within the Town of Young and surrounding areas. The majority of the Chinese who came to the Lambing Flat goldfields in the 1860s originated from Canton Province, from […]

Chinese on the Goldfields

Most of the Chinese in Australia in the 19th Century came from the Guangdong Province, the majority from the Canton Delta. The lure of gold brought them to Australia, they did not want to settle here, their aim was to provide for their families back in China. They had arrived on the rich Victorian gold […]

Hilltops Harvest

The Hilltops Region is rapidly emerging as one of the most exciting viticultural regions in Australia. The high altitude, coupled with the dry summer and autumn, provides excellent ripening conditions. This and the rich red soils enables the production of wines with great intensity of flavour and finesse.

Lambing Flat Chinese Festival in Young

Visit Young for the staging of the Lambing Flat Chinese Festival, when the town celebrates in gold rush history and the important contribution of the Chinese in a modern, dynamic Australia.

Lambing Flats Chinese Festival in Young

Visit Young for the staging of the Lambing Flat Chinese Festival, when the town celebrates in gold rush history and the important contribution of the Chinese in a modern, dynamic Australia.