Friday,
10 May 2024
Alan McLean uncovers Whroo, the town that disappeared

ANYONE leaving the Shire of Strathbogie to the north-west arrives immediately at Whroo, in the middle of the Rushworth forest.

Visitors with an interest in history have the opportunity to explore the abandoned sites of the gold days, including a view from the rim of the famous Balaclava open-cut mine. The Whroo cemetery is another must-see feature.

Former Kirwans Bridge resident Alan McLean has jus...

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