Victorian Jazz Archive

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The Australian Jazz Museum, incorporating the Victorian Jazz Archive, is located in Wantirna, Victoria. It is an incorporated association arising out of a meeting held in Sydney on 23 June 1996 to address the growing concern among the jazz community that the rich Australian jazz heritage was at risk of being lost. ()

Established: 1996 (28 years ago)Coordinates: 37°51'30"S, 145°12'29"E

Location

15 Mountain HwyWantirna 3152 VictoriaAustralia

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+61 3 9800 5535

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Victorian Jazz Archive – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Knox, EastLink Trail, The Glen Shopping Centre, Wobbies World.

1.9 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Knox
50 min walk • Nestled in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Westfield Knox stands as a shopping haven for locals and visitors alike. This sprawling centre, with its wide array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities, caters to a diverse crowd looking for a...
3.2 miN
Cycling, Bike path
EastLink Trail, Melbourne
83 min walk • The EastLink Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the EastLink tollway for most of its length from Ringwood to Dandenong, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Shop
The Glen Shopping Centre, Melbourne
68 min walk • The Glen Shopping Centre is a major regional shopping centre located in Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia. The head offices of MYOB are located in the centre.
2 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park
Wobbies World, Melbourne
53 min walk • Wobbies World was an amusement park which operated from about 1981 to the late 1990s in the Melbourne suburb of Nunawading, Australia. The park consisted of many custom-built attractions, most slow moving and aimed at very young children.
2.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Kingsway, Melbourne
74 min walk • Kingsway is a shopping, dining and entertainment precinct at the town center of Glen Waverley, a southeastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
3 miSW
Church, Police
Victoria Police Academy
77 min walk • The Victoria Police Academy is the main induction training establishment for the Victoria Police. It is located at 1 View Mount Road, in Glen Waverley, in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The grounds encompass 16 hectares.
3.2 miN
Museum, Garden, Park
Schwerkolt Cottage
83 min walk • Schwerkolt Cottage is a pioneer cottage built around 1880 at Mitcham, Victoria. This heritage site encompasses the original stone cottage, associated replicated outbuildings and a local history museum, surrounded by 2.25 hectares of gardens and bushland, and adjacent to Yarran Dheran bushland park.
2.9 miS
Park
Jells Park
74 min walk • Jells Park is a public park in Wheelers Hill, a suburb in south-east Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The park opened on 30 April 1976 and is named after Joseph Jell, a cattle grazier who worked in the area in the mid-late 1800s.
0.4 miN
Park
Koomba Park
11 min walk • Koomba Park is one of the parks comprising the Dandenong Valley Parklands in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It consists of 92 hectares of which 33 hectares are publicly accessible, and is bounded by Dandenong Creek, Boronia Road, EastLink, Mountain Highway and Burwood Highway in a clockwise direction.
2 miW
Street, Entertainment
Ramsay Street, Melbourne
51 min walk • Ramsay Street is the fictional cul-de-sac in which the characters of the Australian soap opera Neighbours live. The street is set in the equally fictional Melbourne suburb of Erinsborough.
3.2 miN
Area
Melbourne/Ringwood, Melbourne
81 min walk • Ringwood is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Maroondah. At the 2016 Census, Ringwood had a population of 17,471. Ringwood has many parks and reserves, most notably, Ringwood Lake.