Cemetery
The final resting place for the very earliest of Coraki’s residents, the cemetery dates back to the 1860s. Most of the records can be found on FindaGrave Download pdf copy of map The volunteers and historians from around the district […]
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Churches
St Mary Magdalene Anglican Church on Queen Elizabeth Drive was built in 1912. It was deconsecrated in 2017 and is now operating as Sacred Earth Holistic Funerals St Joseph’s Catholic Church on Adams St. The foundation stone was laid by […]
Club Hotel
The historic Club Hotel, aka the “Middle Pub” sits quietly on the corner of Allwood St overlooking the park and the river. The original Club Hotel was burnt down in 1897 Rebuilt in 1898 it enjoyed many lively years of […]
Commercial Hotel
Built in 1879 it was remodeled to be a grand two storey building.Photo taken 1886 It dominated the northern end of Richmond Terrace, survived the 1905 fire but it burnt down in 1911 blaze. Rebuilt in 1912 it lasted 52 […]
Coraki Ferry
Coraki Hotel
Built in 1886, the Coraki Hotel is the oldest surviving hotel of the original five. It is the only one still operating as a pub. The historic Coraki Hotel, or the “Bottom Pub” as it is more commonly known, is […]
Coraki Library
Coraki Museum
Coraki Museum is housed in the historic Woodburn Shire Council Chambers and contains an extensive collection of local artefacts, memorabilia, family histories and photographs from the earliest white settlement. There is a comprehensive maritime history section along with and outdoor […]
Race Course
William Yabsley Junior was a very keen on horse racing and gave quite a large part of his land to establishing a Jockey Club and race course. Although it has not been in use for many many years, the track […]