New interpretive signage at the Old Tallangatta lookout been installed which includes stories and history from the town that moved.
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Towong Shire Council unveilled the signs and thanked community members who gave their time to the project at a morning tea last week.
Mayor David Wortmann said Tallangatta's past has been formally recognised by the National Trust of Victoria as a Notable Town.
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"The stories of Bev, Ray, Mary and Jock who all grew up in Old Tallangatta, have been carefully captured and recorded as part of Tallangatta's history," he said.
"Their recollections of the move, including some curious snakes in the classroom, are something that we can treasure and enjoy for generations to come".
"The signage also tells of the Indigenous history in the area, an important part of our past that we are only starting to learn more about." The new signs are located off the Murray Valley Highway and include a QR code that can be used to hear the stories captured on video.
