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The town of Horsham in Victoria, AustraliaSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horsham_street.jpg
Author: Scott Davis
Horsham is the principal city in the Wimmera region, on the western part of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 15,000 people (2012 estimate). It was named after Horsham in West Sussex, England.
Horsham's history goes back to the late 1840s. Among the pioneers in the town were James Moncton Darlot and Charles Carter.
Visiting Horsham
From Melbourne, take the M8 motorway (Western Freeway). It continues as the A8 highway (Western Highway) to reach Horsham.
The Balconies, formerly known as Jaws of Death, a view point at Grampians National Park in VictoriaSource: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Grampians_12_4_05_to_15_4_05_039.jpg
Author: Andrew Katsis
Places of Interest in Horsham
- Grampians National Park
National park covering 1,672.19 sq km in Victoria. It was listed on the Australia National Heritage List in 2006. - Horsham Botanic Gardens
Gardens designed by notable landscape architect William Guilfoyle. - Mount Arapiles
Rock formation near Horsham. It is popular for rock climbing. - Wimmera River
River in western Victoria that flows through Horsham.
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