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Victoria location profile

Tyers VIC 3844

Tyers is a small, semi-rural suburb in the Latrobe Valley known for its peaceful lifestyle, larger blocks, and scenic bushland along the Tyers River. It appeals to families and nature-lovers seeking space while staying close to Traralgon’s services.

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Why families consider Tyers

Predominantly owner-occupiers on acreage and lifestyle blocks, with families and professionals commuting to Traralgon, Morwell, and Moe. Community-oriented, outdoors-focused living with a quiet country feel and strong bushfire awareness.

Amenities & services

  • Tyers General Store
  • Traralgon Centre Plaza (Traralgon)
  • Mid Valley Shopping Centre (Morwell)
  • Latrobe Regional Hospital (Traralgon)
  • Traralgon Medical Centre and GP clinics
  • Supermarkets (Coles, Woolworths) in Traralgon
  • Cafes and restaurants in Traralgon CBD
  • Traralgon Library & Service Centre, Kay St, Traralgon
  • Moe Library, George St, Moe

Transport & connectivity

  • Traralgon Station (V/Line Gippsland line)
  • Moe Station (V/Line Gippsland line)
  • Latrobe Valley Bus Lines route between Tyers and Traralgon (limited service)
  • C481 Tyers–Walhalla Road
  • C103 Moe–Glengarry Road
  • Princes Freeway/Highway (M1/A1) via Traralgon

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Bushwalking at Tyers Gorge and Wirilda tracks
  • Tyers Recreation Reserve (oval, courts, playground)
  • Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (Traralgon)
  • Traralgon Sports Stadium
  • Traralgon Tennis Centre
  • Traralgon Golf Club
  • Wirilda Environment Park
  • Moondarra State Park
  • Tyers Gorge (Peterson’s Lookout)
  • Tyers Recreation Reserve
  • Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve

Education context

Limited within Tyers; multiple long day care, kindergarten, and family day care options available in Traralgon (10–15 minutes’ drive).

  • Federation University Australia – Gippsland Campus (Churchill)
  • TAFE Gippsland – Traralgon Campus (Traralgon)