Morwell Centenary Rose Garden — Attraction in Morwell

These decent sized rose gardens are worth a visit if you love roses. A large map provides direction to the collections. And 95% were labeled. Some had missing labels closer to the car park. Parking is easy in side streets lining the garden or at the large carpark along the train lines.

The garden extends either side of the main road and includes a planted roundabout.

You can see most of the flowers from your car as you do a lap, so if it’s end of season you can see if it is worth stopping.

There was still plenty of flowers to see and most importantly smell during our visit in early April.

There are also public toilets as part...

I was thrilled to see my story in the latest newsletter in regard to being the secretary for six years. I am in awe of the work in the garden after so many years.. To all the friends, committee and anyone involved in the ongoing nurturing of this wonderful garden, I thank you... It is such a wonderful thing to have a stroll around the garden now. I am now 80 and on a wheelie walker, and am continually seeing things still happening. Such a legacy to see that it is , and always will be a source of beauty and a joy forever......

An amazing specialised rose garden with examples of roses from all over the world. This garden is a true community asset that blooms all year round but really comes into its own between October and April each year. It is tended by local enthusiasts and has robust examples of hundreds of different types of Roses. Generally a peaceful location to wander through enjoying the beautiful colours, delicate shapes and perfumed smells. Each November, however the place comes to life for the famous rose garden festival. Make...