Ellis Cottage Reserve articles

Ellis Cottage Historical Precinct

Remembrance Day Service & Dedication of Panels Commemorating Our WW1 Servicemen

On Sunday, 13th November 2022 we held a Remembrance Day Service at Ellis Cottage Lone Pine Memorial Garden. Following the service we dedicated panels commemorating servicemen from Diamond Creek District who served in WW1 that have been in place on the barn wall for over two years. We are very happy to have finally had […]

Next Open Day Sunday 2nd August 2026

Our next Open Day is   Sunday 2nd August   Ellis Cottage and the barn will be open from 2pm to 4pm     our helpful volunteers will be there to show you around and answer questions   Entry for both buildings   ADULTS     $5 CHILDREN (under 16)     FREE SOCIETY MEMBERS     FREE

Ellis Cottage – the ideal place for your next off-site meeting or get-together

For morning or afternoon tea at one of Nillumbik Shire’s oldest buildings, built in 1865.   Enjoy exclusive access to Ellis Cottage, our barn with historic displays and surrounding gardens.   Devonshire Tea & Talk with Tour – $18 per person or Tea, Coffee, Biscuits & Talk with Tour – $10 per person served with […]