Darnum is a town in Victoria, Australia, located 110 kilometres east of Melbourne, in the Baw Baw Shire. The town has an approximate population of 400. Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th) - Land 227,416 km² - Water 10,213 km² (4. ... Jump to: navigation, search City of Melbourne Local Government Area State Victoria Lord Mayor John So (since 2001) Area 36 km² Population (2001) 57,960 Density 1,601/km² (1999) Greater Melbourne Subdivisions Local Government Areas Area 7,694 km² (1999) Population 2001 census (2nd in Australia) 3,555,321... Baw Baw Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. ...
Darnum was originally a timber producing town. Today the principal industry is dairy, with Bonlac Foods operating a milk processing plant just north of town. Dairy farm near Oxford, New York, July 2001 In many northern-hemisphere countries a dairy is a facility for the extraction and processing of animal milk (mostly from cows, sometimes from buffaloes, sheep or goats) for human consumption. ...
The court house in Smith St, built in 1887, is classified by the National Trust, while the Wesley Uniting Church in Victoria St opened in 1889.
At Darnum, 8 km east of Warragul, is the Darnum Musical Village, which features a display of hundreds of musical instruments, including a single-string cello and a 15th century clavichord, collected by Albert Fox while he travelled around Gippsland as a piano and organ restorer, tuner, manufacturer and teacher.
Wild Dog Winery, established in 1982, is located 3 km south of the freeway on the Warragul-Korumburra Rd. It produces shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir, chardonnay, riesling and rose.