This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Museums Attractions In Wantirna

x
Wantirna is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. Wantirna recorded a population of 13,818 at the 2016 Census. Its name is derived from the local aboriginal population's meaning for, a gurgling stream. The Knox Private Hospital and Westfield Knox shopping centre are located in Wantirna. The EastLink tollway runs through Wantirna with interchanges at Boronia Road and Burwood Highway. Wantirna was first settled in 1840 when Mrs. Madeline Scott established the Bushy Park cattle run on the banks of the Dandenong Creek. During the 1870s other pi...
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filter Attractions:

Museums Attractions In Wantirna

  • 1. Scienceworks Spotswood
    Scienceworks is a science museum in Melbourne, Australia. It is a venue of Museums Victoria which administers the cultural and scientific collections of the State of Victoria. It is located in the suburb of Spotswood. Opened on 28 March 1992, Scienceworks is housed in a purpose-built building styled along industrial lines near the historic Spotswood Pumping Station, constructed in 1897, whose steam engines form an associated exhibit.Displays and activities offered by the museum include hands-on experiments, demonstrations, and tours. The lightning room is a 120-seat auditorium that presents demonstrations about electricity, featuring a giant Tesla Coil, capable of generating two million volts of electricity, producing three metre lightning bolts. Melbourne Planetarium is housed on site. Un...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Wantirna Videos

Shares

x
x
x

Near By Places

Menu