Myrtleford Rotary Club was chartered on 27th September, 1954 and has since been serving the local and international communities.
Rotary District 9790 encompasses the northern suburbs of Melbourne and stretches north and north east of Victoria to the Murray River and up into the southern parts of New South Wales.
The Post Office opened on 26 July 1858 as Myrtle Creek and was renamed Myrtleford in 1871. Today: Attractions in the area include wineries, Lake Buffalo and Mt. Buffalo National Park.
Myrtleford is the largest town in the Alpine Shire and a commercial centre for a large part of the Ovens and Buffalo River Valleys. Myrtleford has a large public hospital and four schools, Myrtleford Primary School and Myrtleford Secondary College, as well as two catholic schools, St. Mary’s Primary School and Marian College (Secondary).