
Hotels in Berriwillock, Victoria
Golden Crown Hotel
Golden Crown Hotel "The Golden Crown Hotel was built in Berriwillock in 1896 by Fairbanks and Wilson from local limestone and bricks which had been made and fired on the banks of the Tyrrell Creek. The origin of the name as legend has it...
Information on Berriwillock, VIC 3531
Main Street of Berriwillock
Photo 11/08/2011, submitted by Gary Pope, Many Thanks
Berriwillock is a small rural town in Victoria's Mallee region, situated on the Calder Highway 333 kilometers northwest of Melbourne, approximately halfway between Bendigo and Mildura. This vibrant grain-producing community of around 200 people has been actively growing wheat since 1892.
The town features the historic Golden Crown Hotel built in 1896, a general store, and various sporting clubs including golf, bowling, and tennis. Berriwillock is also known for its unique charitable wheat-growing scheme that has provided grants to Australian and international causes since 1953.
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Travel options
Berriwillock is easily accessible via the Calder Highway, with Swan Hill and the Murray River located 77 kilometers to the west. The town is approximately 20 kilometers south of Sea Lake, with nearby towns including Boigbeat and Culgoa.
The town was historically served by a railway station on the Kulwin line, though passenger services ceased in 1977. Visitors traveling by road will find Berriwillock a convenient stopover between Melbourne and the Mallee's larger regional centers.
- Culgoa (14km)
- Sea Lake (20km)
- Lascelles (38km)
- Wycheproof (53km)


