MOE

Moe

Located at the western end of the Latrobe Valley, Moe is home to Old Gippstown, Gippsland's Heritage Park, Moe Racing Club and the annual Moe Jazz Festival. The town offers good shopping, restaurants, and sporting venues and nearby bushland and lakes provide great recreational activities for visitors.

Step back in time to the 1850s and visit Old Gippstown, Gippsland's Heritage Park. Experience civic, commercial and rural life from before the turn of the century. Stroll along the streets with authentic old buildings and décor, horsedrawn carriages, agricultural machinery, and a general store. Moe also serves as a gateway to the historic goldfields at Walhalla and the snowfields at Mt Baw Baw and Mt St Gwinear.

Quick facts

Population approximately 18,000
One of Latrobe's largest towns
Latrobe's historical centre.

Activities and attractions

Step back in time at Old Gippstown, Gippsland’s Heritage Park
Try your luck with a bet at the Moe Racing Club and enjoy the service and facilities Turfside Tabaret
Stroll along the Moe to Yallourn Rail Trail taking in the diverse sites of the bushland, lakes and distant mountain views as well as the imposing Yallourn Power station
Get active on the water on Lake Narracan
Enjoy the scenic walks of the Edward Hunter Bush reserve
Visit the nearby Old Brown Coal Mine Museum in Yallourn North.

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