Forgotten Trades Festival
Take a step back into the magic of yesteryear and discover long-forgotten trades and craftsmanship. This special Forgotten Trades Festival event will showcase a variety of skills and practices that many may not have seen for decades. For one day only, visitors to Jindera can witness some rarely seen skills in action with men and […]
Jindera Lantern Festival
Celebrate Jindera’s German heritage by participating in a traditional German Lantern Festival. Children and adults create paper lanterns, participate in a ‘der Laternenumzug’ lantern procession and are entertained with burning effigies. There will be music to lead the procession, culminating in the Village Green with a presentation of burning figures, twirling poi and a rendition […]
Jindera Pioneer Cairn
In Pioneer Park Jindera stands the Pioneer Cairn, a monument to the original settlers of the area and their journey to Jindera. When the areas original migrant came to Dight’s Forest (the original name of the Jindera area), they camped by the Four Mile Creek. This spot has been commemorated by the placement of the […]
Jindera Pioneer Museum
The Jindera Pioneer Museum is a unique facility just 15 km north of Albury, the Museum is said to be one of the best in regional Australia. It celebrated its 50th year of operation in 2018. The Museum complex contains a remarkable old store and a variety of dwellings, with authentic pioneer to late Victorian […]
Jindera Museum Tea Rooms
The Jindera Museum Tea Room was built in 1874 and was the original Wagners Store, making it one of the oldest buildings in the area. With the Museum’s 50th anniversary in 2018, the Tea Room is most likely the longest serving (albeit intermittent) Refreshments Room in the greater region. It is the epicenter of classic […]