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There are a few history tours located in and around Melbourne, with experienced guides to provide commentary during your trip.

If you love historic towns, then head on over to the quaint township of Ballarat for a fun-filled and enjoyable day trip to Sovereign Hill.

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Ballarat offers an amazing array of historic buildings, art galleries and popular museums for you to explore. Sovereign Hill is the most popular attraction in town, as it joins history and learning with fun.

Sovereign Hill is an open-air, outdoor museum that tells the story of the 1850’s gold rush in Victoria. History lovers will love learning about this event which shaped the way Victoria, and Australia was colonised in the mid-19th century and helps explain why Australia is such a multicultural country.

For those looking for a to combine history and crime, you can find Ned Kelly tours which explain the rise of the Kelly gang and how they gained infamy in Australia’s history and culture.

There is also a range of walking tours throughout Melbourne which touch on Melbourne’s colourful history.

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