Since opening in 2023, the Ned Kelly Discovery Hub has received widespread acclaim for its outstanding architecture, design, construction, and contribution to regional tourism. These accolades reflect the collaborative efforts of the many talented teams behind the project and reinforce the Hub’s status as a standout cultural destination in Victoria’s High Country.
2025 Victorian Tourism Awards
Silver
Cultural Tourism Attraction
Tourist Attraction
2024 Victorian Tourism Awards
Bronze
Best New Tourism Business
2024 Parks and Leisure Australia – Best Regional / Rural Industry Contribution Award (State & National) – Rural City of Wangaratta
2024 Master Builders Victoria – Northern Regional Building Awards – Excellence in Construction of a Commercial Building ($3m–$6m) – Midson Construction
2024 Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards – Victorian Winner & National Overall Winner – Content Studio
2022 ASI Steel Excellence Awards – Buildings – Small Projects, State Winner – Webb Consulting
2024 Australian Institute of Building Awards – Professional Excellence in Construction ($2m–$25m) – Midson Construction
2026 Victorian Tourism Awards - Cultural Tourism & Tourist Attraction
2024 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards – Architectural Design – Finalist – Content Studio
2024 AGDA Awards – Spatial Design – Finalist – Pidgeon Ward
2024 Victorian Museums and Galleries Awards – Large Project of the Year – Finalist