The Cape Barren geese greet you, honking and showing off their bright green beaks as you wind your way up through the paddocks. The Highland cattle lift their heads from their green pastures, idly acknowledging your presence, and the windmill blades turn slowly in the breeze.
Churchill Island was the site of the first farm in Victoria and its pioneering history is still evident today in the restored 1850s homestead, original cottages and beautiful heritage gardens and orchards.
Discover the ways of the olden days and look on as our rangers and farmhands carry out the daily heritage farming activities like sheep shearing, working dogs, cow milking, and whip cracking.