Burrinja is a vibrant community cultural centre that encompasses arts activities and events, indigenous gallery, collection and cultural education, contemporary arts gallery, performing arts, arts incubator studios, live music, community cultural development including youth arts and seniors programs, workshops, cafe and tourism. Burrinja is the operational name for the Dandenong Ranges Community Cultural Centre Inc. The cultural centre is a not-for-profit arts organisation, incorporated in 1999. The purposes of the Association are to: Promote, develop and present Arts and Culture in the region. Support and develop the cultural identity of the Dandenong Ranges. Provide opportunities for the development of Arts Businesses. Promote community ownership & identify community cultural development needs Winner of the 2010 Museums Australia (Victoria) Award