page_title: Old Gippstown
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Old Gippstown / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: The Moe Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Old Gippstown. It was dedicated on December 3, 1895 and deconsecrated in 1968 after a new church was built. It is now located in the Old Gippstown historical park.
context_page_description: Old Gippstown is an open-air museum and reconstructed pioneer township located in Moe, Victoria, Australia.
  It portrays the settlement era of Gippsland from the 1850s through to the 1950s.
  Set in three hectares of parkland, the Park is now visited by over 100,000 people each year.
context_section_description: Old Gippstown has over forty historical buildings, mostly dating from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century.
  Sunny Creek School – SS2903. The school building at Old Gippstown dates from the 1920s, but the school itself operated from 1889 through to 24 June 1966.
  Water Wheel. Old Gippstown's Water Wheel is fully operational. It was originally used to generate electricity for a boarding house in Buxton.
  Moe Holy Trinity Anglican Church. The church was dedicated on 3 December 1895 and deconsecrated in 1968 after a new church was built.
  Angus McMillan’s Bushy Park homestead. Built for McMillan in 1848, it was originally located on the Avon River between Boisdale and Briagolong.
  Coach House. Originally built as a barn on a Willow Grove farm, it now houses part of Old Gippstown's extensive horse-drawn vehicle collection.
  Rhoden's halfway house. It was built near Pakenham in 1863 for the Cobb and Co coach route from Melbourne to Gippsland.
  Meeniyan National Bank. Built for the Colonial Bank of Australasia just before 1900, it became a National Bank of Australasia branch in 1914.
  "Loren" Iron House. In the mid-19th century gold rush period there was a large population increase and insufficient housing, so complete pre-fabricated buildings were imported, including iron houses like the Loren.
  Narracan General store. The original Narracan general store was built in 1889.
  Narracan Mechanics' Institute and Free Library. This building was built in 1905 replacing a building from 1878. It is currently used by a number of local groups, and is one of the newest Masonic Lodges in Victoria.
caption: Moe Holy Trinity Anglican Church
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