This grassy little park stretches alongside the Pyrenees Highway in Carisbrook, Victoria.
A war memorial stands with a fascinating vintage phone box. A little further along you will find a picnic table and a small undercover area containing beautiful, hand drawn, informative displays.
One signboard states:
This project was funded jointly by Shire of Tullaroop / Carisbrook Lions Club / Australian Bicentennial Authority to commemorate the Bicentenary of white settlement in Australia, 1988.
Two other signboards offer a tourist map for the Shire of Tullaroop and a map of Carisbrook itself. The map indicates the locations of the following local attractions:
- Log Jail
- Railway Station
- Tullaroop Leisure Centre
- Picnic Area
- Senior Citizens Centre
- Fire Station
- Hotel
- Junction Lodge Homestead
- Post Office
- Restaurant
- United Kingdom Mine
- Recreation Reserve - Oval
- Tennis Courts
- Bowling Club
- Primary School
- Town Hall - Infant Welfare Centre
- Masonic Lodge
- Uniting Church
- Anglican Church
- Presbyterian Church
- Former Catholic Church
- Elders Building
- Scout Hall
- Butcher
- Hairdresser
- General Store
- Roadhouse
- Roadhouse
- Nature Trail
- Tilly Aston Memorial
- Panel Beater
- Garage
- General Engineering
- Greengrocer
- Vineyards
- 3CV Radio Aerial
- Service Station
- Motel
- Pine Plantation
- Lucerne Mill
If you are looking to explore the beautiful town of Carisbrook then this park is a great place to start, offering you the map/information to embark on a self-guided tour of the town. Located just down the road from the fascinating
Tilly Aston Memorial.