Burke and Wills Monument
An unusual stone monument in Royal Park, Parkville, marking the starting point of the epic and tragic Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860.

📜 Obelisk and cairn marking the start of the Burke and Wills Expedition.
🔍 Commemorates the 1860-61 journey across Australia and its tragic outcome.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Visit a significant historical landmark
🌳 Located in Royal Park, good for a stroll
🇦🇺 Learn about Australian exploration history

Tips

🅿️ Limited parking available in Macarthur Rd and nearby streets.

Location

📍 Royal Park, near The Avenue & Macarthur Rd

Last updated 3 days ago

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