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Town sites

Learn about Lyonville’s history whilst enjoying its modern-day beauty.

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Lyonville Hall

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The Lyonville Hall was previously known as the Lyonville Mechanics Institute and Free Library and was constructed in the 1880’s with donated land and timber. 

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Church

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Originally constructed in 1927, the Church at Lyonville is a treasured historic building renovated into a delightful 3-bedroom short term holiday accommodation in the centre of Lyonville.

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Railway station

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The Lyonville Railway Station opened in 1880 transporting passengers on the Carlsruhe/Daylesford line.  The Lyonville Railway Station closed in 1978 with the building and platform now restored as a private residence.  The Daylesford Spa Country Railway tourist railway is planning extensions of the railway track to Lyonville in the future.

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Mineral Springs

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The Lyonville Mineral Springs have been a favoured picnic spot since the early 1900s. The area offers toilets, drinking water, free camping, wildlife viewing and walking tracks and is dog friendly. Take a cup or bottle, fill up from the mineral pumps and enjoy the health benefits of this unique local mineral water.

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State school

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Lyonville State School grounds provide a portal into the history of Lyonville. The picturesque ruins include a schoolhouse which provided tuition for up to 60 students, commencing in 1881 and officially closing in 1968. The site also includes a collection of historically significant WWII Nissen huts.

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Avenue of honour

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The Lyonville community planted an Avenue of Honour on the Daylesford-Trentham Road. Lyonville's Avenue of Honour, graced by solemn trees, honours those who've served with gratitude and reverence, embodying a lasting symbol of remembrance.

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Radio Springs Hotel

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Affectionately referred to as ‘the centre of the universe’, the Radio Springs Hotel has been lovingly renovated and refurbished providing an extensive food and bar menu, accommodation, live music and movie nights amongst two acres of gardens. 

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