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OUR MISSION

~ To identify the historic ​sites, buildings and objects that exist in the township and surrounds of Beechworth

      

​​~ To advocate for the preservation and promotion of these features as part of our current and future cultural and tourism industry  

 

~ To ensure that these significant historical assets are protected for future generations of Australians

OUR OBJECTIVES

~ Develop strategies to work with community members, Indigo Shire and government departments for the preservation and promotion of our historic assets                                                                                                                                     

~ Make recommendations that develop historic sites, buildings and objects into cultural and tourism economy assets                                                                                                         

 

​~ Effectively lobby governments at all levels to ensure adequate recognition of heritage and heritage tourism                                                                                

 

~ Build membership to gain community strength and support

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Former Post Office circa 2018 - Courtesy Gary Coombe

Former CFA Station - Courtesy Gary Coombe

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Former Shire Hall 1950 - Courtesy State Library of Victoria

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Beechworth Post Office 1856 - Courtesy State Library of Victoria

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