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The White Hat Guide to The Mansion at Werribee Park
A stately home set in an impressive estate and maintained by the National Trust. Built by Thomas and Andrew Chirnside between 1874 and 1877 and surrounded by a grand garden this is one of Victoria's most important surviving stately homes. For many years it was known as the Chirnside Park Estate and has been used in numbers of Australian feature films such The Devil's Playground and Picnic at Hanging Rock. The Mansion is adjoined by the Werribee Open Range Zoo and the State Rose Garden. Purchase a Smartvisit Card to obtain free entry to this attraction
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Werribee Park Mansion
Night Tour
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dates and uncovers the lives of the Chirnsides, the family that built
Werribee Park Mansion,
in a theatrical experience. For details of dates and prices click on the
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Werribee Mansion Farmers' Market
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A farmers' market selling a wide range of local produce. This market is scheduled to commenece around October, Novenber ish lat 2010 |
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9am to 1pm, 3rd Saturday of month, starting late 2010 |
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The Mansion at Werribee Park, K Road
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Werribee |
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Enquiries: (03) 8734 5150 |
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Click on the Werribee Park link to the right of the map. Use the controls to zoom in or out on the map or change to satellite view.
The Mansion at Werribee Park
K Road, Werribee (Mel ref 201 D1)
November-April: 10am - 4.45 pm daily
May-October: 10am-3.45pm weekdays, 10am - 4.45pm weekends
Enquiries: 13 19 63
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