Murtoa Progress Association News

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. Other...


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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 cup...


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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 facility...


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