Around The Area

Chiltern, situated in Victoria’s scenic North East, is bordered by the Murray River and the Australian Alps and is only 300 km from Melbourne. Chiltern is renowned for its natural beauty and its rich history. Thousands of tourists visit the area each year to sample food and wine and visit many wellknown local festivals and events.

The region is home to a stunning array of historic towns. With wide tree-lined streets and solid, dignified buildings still in their original splendour, the region is reminiscent of the flamboyant gold rush days. Other townships and areas in the region include Beechworth, Rutherglen, Yackandandah, Kiewa-Tangambalanga, Stanley and Barnawartha.

Indigo Shire residents are passionate and actively involved in their communities with over 300 residents volunteering across various Council services such as libraries, Meals on Wheels, Visitor Information Centres, and community cars.

Are you interested in opening a business in Indigo Shire? The Indigo Shire Economic Development Unit can help by providing more information, you can visit https://www.indigoshire.vic.gov.au