The region is rich in heritage and history with so many stories of the hardships and triumphs while developing what was a rugged and hospitable land with a unforgiving coast line into one of the most beautiful and vibrant regions of Victoria.
Torquay – A brief history
Even 40 years ago Torquay was a quiet seaside town but today it is a thriving and rapidly growing beach resort with one of the world’s best surfing industries and best beaches right at its doorstop.
Barwon Heads – A brief history
Many a fine vessel has succumb to the treacherous rocky outcrops in the shallows around the Bluff at Barwon Heads. The area is home to many shipwrecks and has taken many a person to a watery grave.
Anglesea – a brief history
Up until 1884 Anglesea was known as Swampy Creek. The name Anglesea comes from the town of the Angleseay in Wales which is an island on the west coast of Great Britain directly across the Irish Chanel from Dublin.
Anglesea
Anglesea is nestled between the beautiful coastline with spectacular beaches and the rugged hinterland the town is one of the premier holiday resort towns in our region.