Murtoa Progress Association News

July 21, 2022

‘SHADOW BEINGS’ INSTALLATION BY JUANA BELTRAN IN THE STICK SHED

1 August to 2 November 2022 (Daily 10am to 3pm) Juana Beltran is a self taught visual and performing artist born in Spain in 1960, and lives in Australia since 1989. Juana’s approach to her work is intuitive and organic with an artistic vision that incorporates visual art, installations, sounds, movements and so on… spanning...


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April 27, 2021

Murtoa’s BIG Weekend

  Murtoa’s Big Weekend is the biggest annual event on the Murtoa calendar, which draws people from near and far. The Big Weekend is held annually over 3 days during the first weekend of October and features The Heritage Listed Stick Shed which will open for public viewing and special events during the Big Weekend....


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April 9, 2021

Jung Market

  Held monthly in a nearby town Jung since 1990, Jung Market is the older Farmer’s Market in the Wimmera. From fresh local produce, indoor and outdoor plants, home made foods to craft, antiques and collectibles there is something for everyone. Browse the stalls of this lovely bush market whilst enjoying live music and a...


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May 27, 2016

Horse Racing

  Located at the southern edge of town near Lake Marma, the Murtoa Race Course is another one of Murtoa’s historic institutions. Established in February 1879 racing has been an integral part of the town’s life for the last 120 years. With beautifully maintained all-weather track it provides a wonderful summer and winter training and racing...


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