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Charlton Town Attractions

Tourist Information
The local source of tourist information is the shire offices at 1 High St, tel: (03) 5491 1755. 

Charlton Golden Grain Museum
The Charlton Golden Grain Museum contains a collection of items relating to local history. It is located in the former mechanics' institute (1882), next door to the shire offices, and is open by appointment, tel: (03) 5491 1755.
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Presbyterian Church
Opposite the museum is St Andrew's Presbyterian Church (1871).

Parks and Gardens
Also near the shire offices, on High St, are Elliott Gardens with its band rotunda and Rotary Park which has picnic-barbecue facilities.  

Avoca River
A walking track (2 km one way) starts in High St and leads to Charlton Weir which offers opportunities for fishing and canoeing. and leads to Charlton Weir which offers opportunities for fishing and canoeing.

Wooroonook Lakes
Swimming, fishing and boating can be enjoyed at Wooroonook Lakes, 14 km west of town adjacent the road to Donald. There are camping and picnic facilities and the lake is stocked with redfin and trout.