Fyansford Paper Mill Precincts Guided Tours

The Fyansford Paper Mill was constructed between 1876 to 1878 using locally cut bluestone and brick, and comprises the original mill buildings, a manager's house, six workers' cottages, a bluestone water race with impeller, tower and stone weir. Its' Heritage Victoria listing underlines its importance.

The Paper Mill buildings and water race are an impressive example of industrial architecture of the time. Manufacturing began in 1878 with early paper made from rags and cloth, then shredded before being processed.

Your tour will take you through this heritage listed site to follow the paper making trail and hear stories and historic details along the way, including World War II sea mine production and a museum viewing.

The Fyansford Paper Mill is now home to a collection of artisan workshops and galleries, a winery and restaurant, a café, a wellness centre and more.