All Information Shelter | Centre

The following is a comprehensive list of Community Information Shelter | Centres available to the Public for their Comfort, Enjoyment & Well-being. The Category of Information Shelter | Centre incorporates generally non-for-profit organisations offering information regarding the points of interest, things to see & do, historical & geological landmarks, activities, shopping, services, dining, accommodation, events, etc. of a specific town, community or region whether it be in the form of signage, information shelters, information centres, online directories & websites, printed brochures & magazines, maps, etc.
Information Shelter | Centre are a Sub Category of Community | Public Space.



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Information Pavilion – ‘Seawinds Gardens’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space and Information Shelter | Centre
Disabled Access: Yes
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The Information Pavilion located within the Seawinds Gardens Car Park precinct provides sightseers with a map outlining the facilities, walks, points of interest and things to do within the garden, the Arthurs Seat State Park and the surrounding area, as well as some interesting facts about the location. One of the features within ‘Seawinds Gardens’ are the ceramic sculptures which are nestled into a rock retaining Read more…

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Information Signage – Sth End Ocean Beach Rd, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Sited directly in front of Sorrento’s Surf Life Saving Club, a picturesque, paved terrace features interesting information signage about the ocean beach area.  It includes historical, ecological, directional and useful safety information. Viewing the area as it presents today, it is hard to imagine the Ocean Amphitheatre, Steam Tramway and station, rotundas, and many other historic infrastructures that once adorned the Read more…

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Information Pavilion – 791 Arthurs Seat Rd, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Located adjacent to the iconic and ornate ‘Arthurs “Seat”‘, and, the Plane Crash Memorial, set up behind the Summit Lookout, an information pavilion is packed with interesting facts about the beautiful area surrounding it. Originally known as ‘Wonga’ by the Aboriginal people, the summit area of Arthurs Seat was once a main campsite and lookout.  The surrounding area was an abundant food source for them.  Some Read more…

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Bay Lookout – ‘Seawinds Gardens’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space, Information Shelter | Centre, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
Disabled Access: Yes
Balanced on the edge of ‘Selwyn’s Fault’, the ‘Bay Lookout’ bestows the most amazing views to the south, west and even northern reaches of Port Phillip Bay, in Victoria.  Clearly visible: are Port Phillip Heads, The Rip, Bass Strait, the western end of the Mornington Peninsula, Mud Island, the Bellarine Peninsula, and a little further in the distance, Corio Bay, Read more…

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Information Signage – London Bridge, Sth End London Bridge Rd, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Disabled Access: Yes
‘London Bridge’, located on Portsea’s ‘Back Beach‘ – a beautiful coastal location which enjoys magnificent views over Bass Strait, including the wild surf of the open ocean, as well as the tranquility of the rock pools that surround the ‘Bridge’. Is the landmark of ‘London Bridge’ falling down ???  The information signage located centrally within the car park would suggest that Read more…

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Gunners Cottage c early 1900’s – Defence Rd, Point Nepean National Park, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space, Historical POI's 1921-1940, Historical, Information Shelter | Centre, and Site | Military
Disabled Access: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
‘Gunners Cottage’ is located in the centre of the Car Park that is the last point to which private vehicles and buses can travel within the Point Nepean National Park.  It is the point from which many set out from to hike, cycle or catch the shuttle bus to very tip of the Mornington Peninsula – where one can witness the treacherous waters of ‘The Rip’. Read more…

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Information Signage – Middle Car Park, Portsea Back Beach (Surf) – Portsea Ocean Beach Access Upper Rd, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Looking across the vastness of Bass Strait as well as along the ocean coastline, the beauty and wonders of Nature captures your mind.  Three information signs are set within the western end viewing platform of the ‘Middle Car Park‘ at Portsea’s ‘Back Beach‘ – at the entrance to the ramp which descends down to the beach. This information reminds us to respect the power of Read more…

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Point Nepean Information Centre – Quarantine Station, Junction Ochiltree, Coleman & Jacksons Rds, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Disabled Access: Yes
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Located within the heart of the historic Quarantine Station (c 1852), within the Point Nepean National Park, at Portsea in Victoria, this Information Centre is conveniently located adjacent to the car parks and shuttle service . . . Though the small township of Portsea itself (which lies approximately 900 m east of the perimeter of the national park) is beautiful in its intimate seaside village feel, this region Read more…

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Information Centre – 3755 Point Nepean Rd, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space and Information Shelter | Centre
Disabled Access: Yes
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Located within the heart of town, the Portsea Information Centre is conveniently located adjacent to car parks and shopping . . . Though the small township itself is beautiful in its intimate seaside village feel, the enormous area that encompasses the suburb Portsea is literally packed full of amazing features and wonders to see – naturally, historically and current.  After all, over two thirds Read more…

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Information Shelter – Little Reserve, Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula, VIC

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Disabled Access: Yes
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Accessible directly across the road from Portarlington’s main shopping precinct, a beautiful information gazebo is located on the edge of Little Reserve. With a backdrop of a large and beautiful park overlooking Port Phillip Bay, Little Reserve provides many amenities such as sheltered barbeques, sheltered and unsheltered picnic tables, public toilets, rubbish bins, extra seating, skate park and a playground for the children . Read more…

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Information Shelter – Opposite 2 Point Leo Rd, Point Leo, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space and Information Shelter | Centre
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Located just beyond the entrance to the Point Leo Foreshore precinct, on the junction of Point Leo Road, Western Parade & the service road to the beachfront car park, a small information pavilion provides a wealth of information for those interested in conservation, history, community and the environment. It also has invaluable information for campers and visitors in times of emergency Read more…

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Information Centre – ‘First Settlement at Port Phillip 1803-04’, 4 Leggett Way, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Information Shelter – South End Point Leo Ring Rd, Point Leo, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Disabled Access: Yes
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For those interested in conservation, history, community and the environment, this information shelter provides a wealth of knowledge, as well as links to further information. It also has invaluable information for campers and visitors in times of emergency . . . You can find this information shelter in the picnic area precinct, adjacent to a car park, the beach, Raws Reserve, the Surf Life Read more…

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Tasmanian Map Centre – 100 Elizabeth St, Hobart, TAS







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Devonport Visitor Centre – 92 Formby Rd, Devonport, TAS







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Tasmanian Visitor Information Centre – 8 Exhibition Link, Wynyard, TAS







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Seawinds Nursery Volunteers Indigenous Garden – ‘Seawinds Gardens’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Category: Community | Public Space, Information Shelter | Centre, and Park | Garden | Reserve
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Adjacent to the beautiful and tranquil Ricketts Pond, where much of the vegetation is exotic, a pathway leading eastward presents the ‘Seawinds Nursery Volunteers Indigenous Garden’.  Here we experience the beauty of native Australia, where plants have evolved to grow in rock and a thin layers of dust – others retrieve nitrogen from the atmosphere and deposit it into the soil – plants that have so Read more…

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Tamar Visitor Centre – Cnr Main & Winkleigh Rds, Exeter, TAS







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Cascade Visitor Centre – 140 Cascade Rd, South Hobart, TAS






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Strahan Visitors Centre – Esplanade, Strahan, TAS






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