Lake Weeroona


Lake Weeroona is a man-made lake situated in the city of Bendigo, Victoria.

History

Lake Weeroona was commissioned in 1878 under the supervision of William Guilfoyle, the art director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. Originally a mine, the then Mayor of Bendigo Mayor Duggall McDougall envisioned the creation of a lake and reserve in its place.

Location

Lake Weeroona is situated north of the Bendigo CBD on the corner of Nolan Street and Napier Street. It is set on 18 hectares.

Features and amenities

Lake Weeroona is home to the and .
A large enclosed playground, toilets and barbecues are available for public use.