Maribyrnong, Victoria, is home to the Incinerator Gallery, a unique artistic experience located by the picturesque Maribyrnong River in Moonee Valley. Housed within the historic Essendon Incinerator, designed by the office of Walter Burley Griffin, the gallery showcases a diverse range of solo and group exhibitions. The Incinerator Gallery's commitment to fostering a strong sense of community is reflected in their diverse suite of programs and activities, catering to various interests and age groups.
To visit the Incinerator Gallery, you can take the 467 bus or catch a tram to Stop 41 near Maribyrnong Park on the 57 and 82 tram routes, followed by a 10-minute walk north along the Maribyrnong River to Holmes Road. Alternatively, you can take a bus to the corner of Holmes Rd and Waverley St, Moonee Ponds, and disembark bus routes 467 or 468, then walk west for five minutes to the Gallery. The venue is accessible, and friendly staff are available to assist all visitors with their access requirements.
In addition to the Incinerator Gallery, Moonee Valley City Council's art collection features artworks created by professional artists and community members who live in the area. The collection includes various media such as painting, sculpture, ceramic, glass, textile, public art, billboards, murals, and mosaics. Artworks are displayed throughout Moonee Valley and Council venues, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors to enjoy.