Echuca Moama & District

ECHUCA MOAMA & DISTRICT

Oﬃcial Visitor Guide

The Murray’s Living Legend To assist with saving the environment, please do not throw away this brochure. If you do not wish to Echuca Moama Visitor keep it as a souvenir Information Centre when you have finished reading it, please Freecall 1800 804 446 or (03) 5480 7555 either pass it on to a 2 Heygarth Street, Echuca, Vic, 3564 friend, leave it with your accommodation provider for someone www.echucamoama.com else to read. Many Thanks. chuca oama istrict ourism proudly bring you this guide to enhance your visitor eperience. e are committed to improving the quality and service in tourism. et us help mae your urray River eperience more enoyable.

Freecall 1800 804 446 or visit www.echucamoama.com to book your accommodation and activities before you arrive.

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isclaimer chuca oama and istrict ourism nc including its ocers, agents and contractors “Publisher” has made every endeavour to ensure that details are correct at the time of printing, but accept no responsibility for any inaccuracy or misrepresentation, whether by inclusion or omission, nor does the publisher accept any responsibility for subsequent change or withdrawal, of prices, details or services shown which are subect to alteration without notice. ny standard of accommodation andor services contained in this publication are indicative only of a certain class and are based upon information provided to the publisher. ccordingly, the guarantee in relation to the standard, class, or ftness for purposes of that accommodation or service. Numbers to assist you Contents Emergency Ambulance / Fire / Police: 000 Taxi 131 008 Echuca Police (03) 5482 2255 1 elcome Moama Police (03) 5482 2299 Echuca Hospital (03) 5485 5500 2 napshot of chuca oama RACV / NRMA (03) 5483 0440 4 chuca oamas istory ulture Echuca Moama Town Bus Service (03) 5480 2181 Echuca Railway Station (03) 5480 7417 6 Iconic Port of Echuca V/Line Call Centre 136 196 Country Link 132 232 7 Port of Echuca Discovery Centre 8 ttractions Connect with us 10 ood ine rail 12 ccommodation 14 vents estivals 16 port Recreation 18 nique estination eddings 19 chuca oamas Retail ub 20 Regional ational ars 21 River Red um orests 22 Indigenous Culture 24 plore the urray River urther 26 chuca oama own aps 28 ouring Routes Regional ap 34 ttractions 40 ood ine 44 Retail, ervices rade 46 ccommodation 60 lubs ntertainment

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napshot of ECHUCA MOAMA

Located on the banks of the mighty Murray River, the twin towns of Echuca Moama are the closest point of the Murray to Melbourne – just a two and a half hour drive.

Boasting more sunny days than the Club Marine Southern 80 and the Queensland’s Gold Coast and an highly successful Riverboats Music average annual temperature of 22 Festival – the largest of its type on the degrees, chuca oama is a great urray. destination to visit in all seasons. e have a great variety of local produce Echuca Moama represents not only a that is available across a range of iconic bygone era with horsedrawn carriages restaurants, cafes, hotels and clubs and paddlesteamers but it also and accommodation is aplenty with an showcases all the conveniences of the endless selection of options. modern era. he national pars and wetlands in the The calendar of events and festivals Echuca Moama region are also of great in Echuca Moama is the envy of most environmental and cultural importance. regional destinations in the country. They are the base for many recreational o name a couple, chuca oama hosts activities including fshing, bushwaling the worlds biggest water si event being and camping. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 3

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Distance to Echuca Moama

Shepparton . . . . 70 kms Bendigo ...... 105 kms Yarrawonga . . . 140 kms Melbourne. . . . 205 kms Ballarat...... 212 kms Geelong...... 272 kms Canberra . . . . . 581 kms Sydney...... 795 kms Adelaide . . . . . 670 kms Brisbane . . . . 1430 kms

Check out our amazing att ract i o ns, eater ies and accommodation options throughout this booklet or for more information visit www.echucamoama.com

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Echuca and Moama were founded chuca was the main ship building centre by ex-convicts. Cattle dealer James for the river transport industry for many years catering for a growing demand for Maiden came to Moama nearly 10 red gum for wharf piles, railway sleepers years before Henry Hopwood’s arrival and building materials. in Echuca. He had been sentenced to death for the burglary of silverware he district supported a doen sawmills in the 1870s, cutting more than 1000 logs and candles before the sentence a wee. was commuted to seven years’ transportation. he epansion of the railways from elbourne, improvement to roads and n 18, aiden established a punt and fcle river conditions all combined to an inn on the northern side of the urray, lessen Echuca’s importance and by the in an area soon nown as aidens unt. 180s, the paddlesteamer eet was in he area became nown as oama decline. meaning place of the dead in 181. n economic depression and the collapse enry opwood had been convicted of several bans virtually ended chucas for receiving stolen sil and sentenced role as a maor economic centre and the to 1 years transportation. fter two population began to disperse. stints as a policeman, he arrived on the southern side of the river in 1850 and set up a rival punt and pub in 18. he site became nown as chuca in 18, a term meaning meeting of the waters. opwood was the more enterprising Discover more about of the former convicts. is suggestion Echuca Moama and of a river port formed the basis of the district’s history now river trade which was paramount to www.echucamoama.com the economic development of the nation, opening up inland ustralia for settlement. chuca soon became ustralias largest inland port and was even nominated as a possible national capital in 181. rom then on, chuca oama prospered. arges and boats graced the river, plying their trade.

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5 The Iconic Ride on the delaide, the worlds oldest woodenhulled paddlesteamer PORT OF ECHUCA which was built in 18 and used as a logging boat for more than 0 years. The historic Port of Echuca is recognised he charming leander rbuthnot was the last boat built for the riverboat as one of Australia’s finest heritage icons trade, in 1, and is also available for and is home to the largest riverboat fleet cruises. in the world. anberra and the ride of the teeped in history, the ort of chuca is Murray can be found plying the chuca oamas tourism icon. river, ofering cruises complete with captains commentary. mmylou, oday, the ort represents the the “prettiest paddlesteamer on the pageantry of the river trade’s heyday urray River, is the only woodfred and ofers an etraordinary insight into paddlesteamer in the world to ofer our pioneering days. regular overnight cruises. earn about the lively river trade of ero is arguably the most the 1800s, hear fantastic tales of the luurious paddlesteamer operating urray River and visit the tar otels on the Murray River today and is underground bar and escape tunnel, available for private charter, overnight which was used in the 180s. accommodation, weddings, events and number of paddleboats ofer cruises corporate functions. along the mighty urray from chuca. hoose from the evensey, built in 111 and nown as the hiladelphia in the television miniseries ll he Rivers Run. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 7

Port of Echuca DISCOVERY CENTRE

The iconic Echuca Wharf has been meticulously restored to its former glory. his impressive structure lins the river of today to its bustling past when it was ustralias second busiest woring port. nhanced by new red gum walways weaving along the riverban, there are many new opportunities to view the urray River and all its activity. n the ort of chuca iscovery entre, eplore the story of ustralias pioneering spirit. earn how ustralias inland river system connected a edgling colony to its growing cities and the outside world through interactive displays and discover Echuca Moama’s unique paddle steamer history through the living, breathing vessels that still capture the imagination of visitors today. chuca oama istrict ATTRACTI O NS

Echuca Moama & district boasts many exciting attraction activities paving the way for a fun-filled day or an extended visit.

plore the regions rich and diverse history at one of the various museums or tae a stroll through a living museum, the historic ort of chuca. 1 great place to begin your voyage of discovery is the ort of chuca iscovery entre where you 2 can stroll through woring steam ehibits, woring sawmill and interactive displays whilst being captivated by the historic chuca harf. f you love action and adventure, go for a horse ride, learn how to watersi, waeboard or barefoot si, enoy an educational eco tour through the wetlands or play laser tag or paintball. f you are after a slower pace, hire a canoe, play a round of golf, tae a horse and carriage ride, visit a fauna par, hire a boat or ump on a paddlesteamer and cruise the mighty urray River. ou can also indulge in our food and wine trail, enoy a winery tour, catch a movie, go 10pin bowling or eplore town on two wheels with our free to hire ort icnic ies.

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89 10 chuca oamas istrict District produce is also available from Echuca FOOD & WINE TRAIL armers aret, held on the frst, third and ffth aturday of every Echuca Moama and district offers the very best for month. here are also those who appreciate good wine and food. many food and wine choices at the Moama aret held at various chucas wine bars times throughout the will allow you to month. sit bac and enoy ou will also be spoilt the ambience and for choice with more service while in great than ffty eateries company. gracing the twin towns. hy not complement hinese, talian, ndian, 1 2 favourite wines with ree, hai and some tasty nibbles western cuisine are all along the ood and available. ine rail he frst selection of pubs of its ind for chuca ofer tasty counter oama, the trail leads meals and a large to district wineries, range of cafes ensure dining venues and a delightful daytime 3 4 businesses that ofer menu, while baed intimate food and wine goodies from one of eperiences. the many baeries are sure to impress. ith more than 80 hectares You can tempt your of vines ourishing with new tastebuds with the growth each year, the region district’s unique is best nown for its shira, high quality produce cabernet sauvignon and including Brittania chardonnay. quality por pies, organic lamb, gourmet or those of you who enoy sausages, hand wine and wish to leave the reared quality meats, car behind, the solution is salamis, olives, olive oil, simple. oin in one of three cheese, tomatoes and guided winery tours visiting oranges. the cellar doors of aengenya wines, hanter state inery, orrisons, ilverfo ines, t nnes inery, ape orn Vineyard, tevensbroo state and he arriages.

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Download a copy of the Echuca Moama & District Food & Wine Trail brochure at www.echucamoama.com Echuca Moama ACCOMMODATION

Leave the stress of your daily life behind and enjoy a blissful sleep in a setting to suit your taste and budget.

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chuca oama ofers an almost endless choice of urray River accommodation, from quality motels, hotels, bed and breafasts, apartments, resorts to holiday 6 and camping pars. There is also a variety of self contained units, heritage listed historic cottages and guest houses available. Consider some of the unique Echuca Moama accommodation choices in the region, a voyage of discovery aboard a houseboat, or an overnight cruise on a maestic paddlesteamer. 7 he twin towns of chuca oama also have a range of day spas, health and wellness centres which will leave you feeling reuvenated and ready to tae on the world. noy holiday par accommodation with the whole family whether it be in a tent, caravan or cabin. ith great facilities including 1 heated swimming pools, tennis courts and 8 childrens activities. o matter your desire there is something to suit every taste and 9 budget.

1 8. oama on urray Resort. . delphi partments. . erricoota Vines Retreat. . team acet nn . . ld oach otor nn. . est estern lus adison pa Resort. 7. uury on the urray ouseboats. . aptains ottage. Echuca Moama outdoor amongst the orthern Victoria, and gums to visitors from all outhern ew outh EVENTS over the country. ales. & FESTIVALS s the year progresses, ttracting over 700 there’s the Echuca ehibitors and held Moama Wedding annually at Elmore Echuca Moama is the envy Expo or eperience vents entre on the frst of destinations all over the ecitement of the uesday, ednesday and Australia when it comes Echuca Cup Carnival hursday of ctober, and the heritage of the this is a day out for all to events and festivals. Echuca Steam Rally. ages with something for Sport, music, culture – you everyone. name it, you will find it in In the midst of the cooler But don’t be surprised Echuca Moama. months, the Winter at what else you may Blues Festival is quicly discover in Echuca he worlds biggest becoming one of the water si race, the Club oama with the region’s most celebrated twin towns a popular Marine Southern events with more and 80, draws over 80,000 destination for car more visitors and well rallies, cycling events and people to the region as recognied talent. well as ,000 competitors sporting tournaments. every ebruary. Elmore & District Field lso in ebruary, the Days is one of the largest hec out our eciting Riverboats Music of its ind in ustralia, events calendar at Festival attracts this is a showcase www.echucamoama.com ustralias most prolifc event for the rural artists to perform community in Central

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‘What’s On This Weekend’ Like us on facebook is posted weekly on our and keep up-to-date with website and facebook. everything happening It includes information on in and around the markets, live entertainment Echuca Moama region. and exhibitions. Or simply view our You’ll also receive alerts Events Calendar at for discounts, specials www.echucamoama.com and campaigns! www.facebook.com/echucamoama Echuca Moama’s SPORT & RECREATION

It’s your choice – you can be The sporting facilities n the urray River, as active as you like! in Echuca Moama are you can waeboard, second to none. neeboard, barefoot or tube with lessons he two award winning available for beginners 18 hole champion golf through to the more courses at Rich River advanced. ou can Golf Club Resort have also go canoeing, developed over the ayaing or hire a years to become one tinny and pac your of regional ustralias fshing rod. premier golfng 1 2 venues. he best fshing is downstream towards Both courses provide orrumbarry where outstanding challenges the river is wide and for all players. deep. lternatively, or those seeing head upstream a more relaed around the Barmah eperience, consider and Moira forests 3 4 the chuca ac , where the river Echuca’s public golf narrows. course. ree of charge you are f its bowls youre into, invited to tour the area RECREATION TRAILS the oama owling under your own steam with a ort icnic ie Cycling & Walking Tips Club’s facilities are unsurpassed along 0 80 . v eave only footprints and tae the urray River. ith your rubbish with you internationalstandard v tay sun smart, wear sunscreen iftdwarf greens, the and carry plenty of water Club is recognised as one of the premier v Care for the environment by bowling clubs in avoiding sidding, riding in the wet or forming new trails when ustralia. in the bush If you prefer spectator v lways carry a frst aid it sports, chuca Racing Club and v or long trips tae insect repellent tae more water chuca arness lub snacs meetings provide a great atmosphere. v lways remember that wildlife is ust that, wild. lease dont feed the wildlife. Freecall 1800 804 446 www.echucamoama.com 17

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Download a copy of our Recreational Trails brochures at www.echucamoama.com Unique Destination WEDDINGS

Echuca Moama is becoming increasingly popular as a wedding destination for obvious reasons . . . it’s incredibly unique settings and outstanding facilities.

range of beautiful locations for your ceremony coupled with a range of reception venues will ensure your special day will eceed epectations. chuca oama ofers all the services Visit our website www.echucamoama.com you require including celebrants, attire, to download our Wedding Package PDF. catering, transport, invitations, owers, It contains a list of all Wedding Industry caes, photography and hair maeup. related members in Echuca Moama. The Echuca Moama Weddings Expo is Or simply call us on held annually in ay. t is a great starting 1800 804 446 point for advice and it showcases every to order a copy. product and service imaginable. Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre also provides a free accommodation booking service so your guests can choose the style of accommodation that suits them best to share your special day. all 1800 80 for information. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 19

Echuca Moama RETAIL HUB View our Business Echuca’s High Street is the tourist hub Directory now at lined with historic buildings housing www.echucamoama.com giftware, souvenirs, local produce and outdoor equipment

chucas are treet is the heart of Echuca’s bustling central business district where pharmacies, fashion centres, boo shops, music stores, multinational retailers and intimate gift shops can be found. n oama, all the necessities can also be found along eninya treet. he towns newest shopping centre is the oama aretplace. n addition to the retail precincts, the various marets held throughout the month in chuca and oama ofer everything from clothing, second hand goods, arts crafts and food wine view our events calendar at www.echucamoama.com for dates. BIRDWATCHING worth crowing about

ustralia is blessed with an array of bird life, and the river red gum forests of urray Valley ational and Regional ars are no eception. owering maestically over a networ of waterways, these river red gum reserves stretch for over 100,000 hectares, maing it the worlds largest continuous region of river red gum forest, and home to a stunning variety of birds. urray Valley ational and Regional ars are ideal places to get up close with the gums and their amaing bird life. hether its in the trees, the sies or the wetlands at the Reed eds ird ide this is birdwatching at its best. noy the company of egrets and cormorants, eep an eye out for the endangered superb parrot, and watch lie a haw for night herons, blac swans, yellow rosellas, ducs, falcons, cocatoos, tree creepers, pardalotes, ingfshers and owls. he river red gums are simply unbeatable for birdwatching.

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MOAMA FIVE MILE MOUNTAIN BIKE TRACK MURRAY VALLEY REGIONAL PARK

Set on the Murray River amongst the iconic huge river red FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT gums, Moama Five Mile Mountain Bike Track provides 7km of NATIONALPARKS.NSW.GOV.AU purpose built trails. Follow the signs along Perricoota Road to OR CALL 1300 072 757 discover and enjoy. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 21

Camping amp out with family ENJOY RIVER REDGUM and friends in dispersed camping pars along the urray areas along the urray River. here are toilets and freplaces at plore, eperience and enoy the armah aes, lupna sland, arooga beautiful river red gum pars and athoura. hile many Regional ars reserves along the Victoria border. and reserves are dog friendly, pets are not permitted in the national pars. heres nothing better for your wellbeing than getting out in nature. very year the Boating and Canoeing There are many Murray River attracts thousands of visitors boat launching areas along the Murray to its waters and surrounds including the River. he two hour unbower sland magnifcent river red gum forests and anoe rail, starting near Koondroo, internationally signifcant wetlands. reveals remnants of a bygone forestry era, boriginal culture and a bird ogether the pars along the urray in sanctuary. or a multi day eperience try Victoria and ew outh ales form the the dward River anoe rail. largest river red gum forest in the world with an abundance of ora and wildlife. Bushwalking ae an invigorating itch a tent, launch a canoe, enoy a wal to eplore the maestic river scenic drive, tae a dip, drop a line or go red gum forests. he short selfguided for a nature wal. eres ust a snapshot Yamyabuc Discovery Trail at Barmah of what you can do. ational ar is a good introduction to the natural and cultural features of the Birdwatching The Ramsar listed armah forest. wetlands in armah ational ar, the adoining urray Valley ational and elp eep pars and reserves litter free Regional ars and unbower by taing your rubbish with you. ont ational ar are large water bird forget to pic up a copy of he urray breeding areas. ith more than 00 River Guardian for more information on recorded bird species, you are bound to safe and sustainable camping guidelines. see birds nesting in the trees or soaring ome roads, tracs and campgrounds overhead as you soa up the sounds of eperience seasonal closures to the bush. oo out rolgas, poonbills reect current weather conditions. and ea agles. Remember to chec conditions before you travel. his information is available from Visitor hotography avin ansford nformation entres. ourtesy ational ars. Indigenous CULTURE The Murray River region is one of Australia’s oldest living cultural landscapes.

Thousands of years before European settlement, the urray River brought abundance to the many tribes along its bans where the traditions were passed on generation after generation. istence of boriginal occupation of the urray River starts over 0,000 years ago. There are many tribes still in the Murray River region and if youre observant, you can spot boriginal artifacts such as canoe trees, fsh traps and boundary marers. here are other ways to engage with their story and reamtime. 1 o boriginal ustralians the land, sea, sy, moon and stars are part of their spirit, culture and story nown as the reaming. ach tribe has their own dreaming story. 2 he fundamental of all boriginal cultures is respect. Respect for people, land and beliefs. lease do not remove rocs or other obects from boriginal land or waters without the permission of traditional owners. isturbing cultural sites is prohibited by ustralian aw. pening in early 01, the ungula ultural entre within oama on urray Resort is a place where you can learn more about the rich 2 indigenous heritage of the region and eplore the beauty, the strength and the resilience of one of the worlds oldest surviving cultures and their connection to the country we live in. or more information call 0 80 01.

1 . culptures from ungula ultural entre, designed in consultation with live tinson and tuart pragg. . ar anoe ree.

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You’re invited to the Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre here youll fnd everything you need to now about our region, all in one place.

Book your Let us help Get Active accommodation We can readily now assist you with: wetlands and waterways:

Freecall • where to eat & drink • Waranga Basin 1800 804 446 • local attractions • Kow Swamp or visit • sporting activities • Barmah-Millewa Forest echucamoama.com • local entertainment • Gunbower Island • local tours • Greens Lake/ • touring our region Lake Cooper his image by avin ansford

Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre 2 Heygarth Street, Echuca. (03) 5480 7555 Freecall 1800 804 446 www.echucamoama.com plore the MURRAY RIVER further The Murray is an adventure waiting to happen. Echuca Moama isn’t the only exciting destination along the Murray. Make your own adventures Wentworth along the Murray River and discover the real stories behind the living legend that is the Murray River.

Must see attractions along the Murray: Mildura Mildura Wentworth Robinvale v ildura rts entre v plore ilduras award winning wine region v aptain your own houseboat along the Murray VICTORIA v orld eritage isted ungo ar v Paddlesteamer Cruise v Visit Kings illabong, attah ational ar v alt ans urray unset ational ar v Red unes erry andhills

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Swan Hill Region Deniliquin Corowa v ioneer ettlement v estivals v ederation useum v Wentworth Cruise the Murray on the eni ishing lassic eb v orowa olf lub yap paddlesteamer eni lues Roots aster v andem ydive v urray owns olf atchmaers estival ct v orowa hisey Country Club eni te uster ct Chocolate v wan ill rt allery v sland anctuary birds v ae your car and oat wildlife Albury Wodonga across the Murray on Mildura v onegilla igrant eritage peewa unt Sun Country Robinvale v wan ill Region ood Centre on the Murray v lbury ibrary useum ine estival arch Yarrawonga, Mulwala, Cobram Barooga, Numurkah, Nathalia, v ae ume Gannawarra Shire / Tocumwal, Finley & Berrigan v lbury otanic ardens Wakool v arm ate rail v urray River rail, ateway v unbower sland v cenic light over sland rac onga v Canoe around submerged arrawonga ulwala etlands trees on afes agoon v Gliding high above v lbury ommunity ood v Koondroo Red um ocumwal ired ven orest al v ruise ae ulwala v ohuna arham olf v anoe, ruise of hie Holbrook Clubs armah ational ar v olbroo ubmarine v Koondrooarham v armah orest eritage Museum armers aret Education Centre v ymah uesum v Kerang aes wetlands oolpac nn useum v atersi Kangaroo ae or ae harm Swan Hill Greater Hume v Barham Deniliquin oomargama NEW SOUTH WALES enambra ational ars v erry across the urray at Koondrook Mathoura ymah v Mulwala enty achinery ield ay Barmah Corowa Moama Albury Echuca Yarrawonga Wodonga

Touring Our REGION

Set on the majestic Murray River, Echuca Moama 1 is renowned for its unsurpassed visitor experiences. 2 Now there is even more to discover in the towns and districts which surround these historic riverside ports - all within an hour’s drive of Echuca Moama.

The Echuca Moama region is jam-packed with unique and memorable country experiences. You’ll stand on sites where history was made and youll be delighted by small businesses ofering you delicious produce, a comfy bed for the night, and discover stunning sculptures, outback stock routes, historic goldfelds, leafy bushland and relaxing river cruises. By touring our region, you’ll come to understand how people on the land care for it. From the original custodians, the Aboriginal tribes, over thousands of years, to the early pioneering families. The countryside is dotted with niche businesses ofering you delicious delights, handmade and nurtured from paddock to plate and our beautiful local produce is also available from farmgates, orchards, cellar doors and local farmers markets. The Echuca Moama region is surrounded in rich natural habitat from River Red Gum and o forests to signifcant pars and wetlands abundant with native birds, animals, plants and trees. The region is home to some spectacular waterways, including the Murray, Edward, Campaspe and Goulburn Rivers, which provide 3 popular water sports, camping and fshing locations. 4 The road network around the region ranges from major highway arterials to gravel bush tracks. Caravans are able to access most roads, however, care should be taken when using river tracks. 34 ATTRACTI O NS

Brett Sands Watersports Merool Lane, Moama (next to the RSL Club) Touring Our (03) 5482 1851 [email protected] REGION www.brettsands.com.au

Brett Sands Watersports is renowned for its high quality coaching, Set on the majestic Murray River, Echuca Moama superb customer service and sublime water conditions. Wakeboarding, 1 atersiing, arefooting and Kneeboarding we ofer hourly private is renowned for its unsurpassed visitor experiences. sessions and half and full day group sessions and we can also cater Now there is even more to discover in the towns and a pacage that suits your needs. e also ofer amily un pacages 5 where you can be introduced to watersports for the very frst time. districts which surround these historic riverside ports fully Stocked River Front Ski & Wakeboard shop is on location. - all within an hour’s drive of Echuca Moama. 6 The Echuca Moama region is jam-packed with TOURING MAPS Dungula Cultural Echuca Historical unique and memorable country experiences. Centre Society Museum & available from: Tracking culture through Research Centre You’ll stand on sites where history was made and sound and light youll be delighted by small businesses ofering 1 Dickson St, Echuca VIC you delicious produce, a comfy bed for the night, Located at Moama on Murray Echuca Moama Visitor (03) 5480 1325 and discover stunning sculptures, outback stock Information Centre (03) 5480 3031. Open early 2015 [email protected] 2 www.dungulaculturalcentre.com.au www.echucahistoricalsociety.org.au routes, historic goldfelds, leafy bushland and 2 Heygarth St, Echuca Experience the rich indigenous heritage of the region in a relaxing river cruises. VIC 3564 spectacular sound and light show. Follow the interactive Under the old Moreton Bay tree at Corner of Warren Street. Open Daily 11am - 3pm. By touring our region, you’ll come to understand 1800 804 446 or boardwalk through wetlands to a natural outdoor bush amphitheatre. Immerse yourself in the surrounds as you Closed Christmas Day & Good Friday. how people on the land care for it. From the www.echucamoama.com journey in time and explore the beauty, the strength and Groups most welcome. original custodians, the Aboriginal tribes, over the resilience of one of the world’s oldest surviving cultures. Archives & Research available. thousands of years, to the early pioneering Mathoura Visitor families. 7 8 Information Centre Paddlesteamer Pride of the Murray The countryside is dotted with niche businesses 23 Moama St (Cobb Hwy) Canberra ofering you delicious delights, handmade 57 Murray Esp, Echuca VIC 57 Murray Esp, Echuca VIC NSW 2710 (03) 5482 5244 and nurtured from paddock to plate and our (03) 5482 5244 (03) 5884 3730 [email protected] beautiful local produce is also available from [email protected] www.prideofthemurray.com.au farmgates, orchards, cellar doors and local www.mathoura.com.au www.pscanberra.com.au farmers markets.

ruise and enoy the magnifcent urray River Come aboard and listen to the gentle splashing of The Echuca Moama region is surrounded in aboard the 101 year old woodfred, steamdriven the paddlewheels as you enjoy a relaxing cruise. rich natural habitat from River Red Gum and paddlesteamer that started Echuca’s riverboat Step back in time as our captain recalls o forests to signifcant pars and wetlands tourism. Children and the young at heart get to steer the boat and receive a skipper’s Echuca’s rich and colourful history whilst abundant with native birds, animals, plants and certifcate. passing the massive historic wharf. trees. The region is home to some spectacular waterways, including the Murray, Edward, Campaspe and Goulburn Rivers, which provide 9 P.S. Emmylou 3 popular water sports, camping and fshing locations. 57 Murray Esplanade, Echuca VIC 4 (03) 5482 5244 The road network around the region ranges [email protected] from major highway arterials to gravel bush www.psemmylou.com.au tracks. Caravans are able to access most roads, Experience the magic of cruising aboard the iconic Paddlesteamer however, care should be taken when using river 1 & 5. The Long Paddock tracks. 2 & 3. BackRoadsT Trail Emmylou – the prettiest boat on the river! Watch the engineer stoke 4. Barham River Cruises the 1906 Marshall steam engine, enjoy morning or afternoon tea, 6. Kow Swamp 7. Torrumbarry Weir lunch or dinner with a glass of fne wine as you cruise our mighty river. 8. Golden Cow, Tongala For a unique river experience why not join us for a 1, 2 or 3 night 9. Living Heritage Complex, Lockington accommodated cruise? The Long PADDOCK BACKROADS TRAIL GOLD & IRONBARK GUNBOWER ISLAND Cobb Hwy Touring Route Tourist Drive TRAIL WATERWAYS The stories of travel and The Backroads Trail weaves Tourist Drive Tourist Drive settlement along the Cobb together the themes of Travel the original route Discover the scenic Highway in days past have heritage, environment, food, taken by pioneers to the waterways of Gunbower and been captured in The Long wine and culture with its Rushworth goldfelds. Relive Torrumbarry. Paddock touring route. signposted interpretive sites, the history of the gold rush small businesses along the Take a worthwhile stop It tells the story of the stock & agricultural pioneers way ofering you delicious at Torrumbarry Weir route’s drovers, its history through the interpretive produce, a comfy bed for the Interpretive Centre before and its people, on interpretive signed touring route night, and extra attractions exploring Gunbower Island, panels at points of historic between Rushworth, Whroo such as stunning sculptures, and the picturesque Kow interest along the route. and Toolleen. leafy bushland walks and Swamp. relaxing river cruises. Descriptive personal www.thelongpaddock.com.au accounts tell of the people Images 3, 4, 5 & 8. www.backroadstrail.com.au who lived and worked in the OEH / Gavin Hansford & OEH / D. Finnegan area. Courtesy NSW National Parks.

Womboota a quaint historic village settled in the 1870s is flled with Located 40km north of Echuca charm and character. Moama, Mathoura is gateway to Enjoy wine & mead one of the largest Red Gum forests tasting or browse through in the world, including wetlands of local art and pottery at international signifcance and easy Womboota’s Old School access to the Murray River. Winery. www.mathoura.com.au

Barmah is the gateway to the World Heritage Listed Barmah State Forest, with the Moira State Park forms the largest red gum forest in the world.

Gunbower and Torrumbarry form the Tongala is home to the gateway to the 20,000 Golden Cow, a tourism hectare Gunbower Island, attraction based on the which boasts over 130km local dairy industry. Murals of river frontage. Beautiful throughout the town depict waterways snake through the history of the district, Gunbower and locals and telling the stories that visitors alike love the “Gunny shaped the area. Pub”. An Interpretive Centre at Torrumbarry Weir tells the story of local irrigation. Often referred to as the “Fauna Park town”, Kyabram is well known for the internationally acclaimed Kyabram Fauna Park, a 55 acre wildlife park with one of the largest collections of Australian Fauna. The town’s history is captured in a town mural of the main street, while the central shopping precinct provides a range of eateries and specialty shops. The small farming community of Lockington is home to an extensive local history Girgarre hosts a popular museum – the Lockington farmers market from 8am- Heritage Complex. 12noon on the 2nd Sunday of the month. The small township has free camping facilities, hot showers and a caravan dump point. The Girgarre Moosic Muster is a must visit in January each year.

Rochester is an attractive stop Stanhope boasts some 15 minutes south of Echuca on of the world’s best cheese, the main route to Melbourne. available from a number Enjoy a picnic and scenic walk of local stores. Stanhope’s along the track which follows most famous son, John the path of the Campaspe (Black Jack) McEwen is River through town or visit one remembered through a of the cafes, bars or pubs. memorial bust erected in his honour.

Toolleen is in the heart of the Heathcote Wine Region, with an abundance of cellar doors and vineyards showcasing the renowned Heathcote Shiraz. Historic Rushworth is an ideal Local cellar door restaurants day trip, retaining much of its ofer impressive lunch options 1850s gold rush charm. Many and “Chinaman’s Bend” of the historic buildings are ofers a picturesque photo nowadays home to cafes, gift opportunity. shops and stores selling vintage wares. Nearby, Waranga Basin is a haven for water sports, while the now deserted township of Whroo provides an insight into what was once an extensive mining operation. Don’t miss the Rushworth Easter Festival and Moora Working Draught Horse Festival each Easter.

LIVING HERITAGE RUSHWORTH HIDDEN WINE WITH A VIEW ADDITIONAL Tourist Drive TREASURES Unsigned Alternative INFORMATION Route Experience the country Tourist Drive Echuca Moama Visitor hospitality of Lockington Enjoy an afternoon or full Bypass the busy Northern Information Centre and Rochester. day along the Rushworth Highway travelling along the 2 Heygarth St, Echuca Hidden Treasures drive. scenic Colbinabbin Range. Visit the Locky Ness VIC 3564 Monster and Living Heritage Take in views of rich irrigated Allow plenty of time to 1800 804 446 or Complex in Lockington, farming land, travel through sample the renowned wines www.echucamoama.com sample local produce at Tongala, Kyabram, Girgarre, from the northern fringe of various cafés and eateries Stanhope, the historic the Heathcote Wine Region, Mathoura Visitor and take a walk along the townships of Rushworth with cellar door wineries Information Centre banks of the Campaspe and deserted Whroo and vineyards scattered 23 Moama St (Cobb Hwy) River. Village before fnishing in throughout the district. NSW 2710 Nagambie. Allow time to (03) 5884 3730 stop along the way, with a www.mathoura.com.au number of key attractions included on this route. The Long PADDOCK BACKROADS TRAIL GOLD & IRONBARK GUNBOWER ISLAND Cobb Hwy Touring Route Tourist Drive TRAIL WATERWAYS The stories of travel and The Backroads Trail weaves Tourist Drive Tourist Drive settlement along the Cobb together the themes of Travel the original route Discover the scenic Highway in days past have heritage, environment, food, taken by pioneers to the waterways of Gunbower and been captured in The Long wine and culture with its Rushworth goldfelds. Relive Torrumbarry. Paddock touring route. signposted interpretive sites, the history of the gold rush small businesses along the Take a worthwhile stop It tells the story of the stock & agricultural pioneers way ofering you delicious at Torrumbarry Weir route’s drovers, its history through the interpretive produce, a comfy bed for the Interpretive Centre before and its people, on interpretive signed touring route night, and extra attractions exploring Gunbower Island, panels at points of historic between Rushworth, Whroo such as stunning sculptures, and the picturesque Kow interest along the route. and Toolleen. leafy bushland walks and Swamp. relaxing river cruises. Descriptive personal www.thelongpaddock.com.au accounts tell of the people Images 3, 4, 5 & 8. www.backroadstrail.com.au who lived and worked in the OEH / Gavin Hansford & OEH / D. Finnegan area. Courtesy NSW National Parks.

Barmah is the gateway to the World Heritage Listed Barmah State Forest, with the Moira State Park forms the largest red gum forest in the world.

Echuca King Pin iWaterski Bowling Echuca Moama 194-202 Annesley St, Echuca VIC 0400 290 718 [email protected] (03) 5482 5722 www.iwaterski.com.au [email protected]

en in owling and ndoor lay entre. iatersi . . .you can too osh can teach you to si rcade ames. af and icensed ar. slalom or doubles, waeboard, neeboard, barefoot roups and parties welcome. or learn that net tric you have been ome on in and have a ball. trying to master. oo your lessons today ocated at chuca oama.

Dancing Emus Shop 2, 616-620 High St, Echuca VIC (03) 5480 1699 [email protected] www.dancingemus.com.au

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A A F F 36 ATTRACTI O NS BILLABONG RANCH Fun Park, Horse Rides & Carriages Entertainment for all ages on one great site. A must-see when in Echuca Moama. ACTIVITIES

Horse Trail & River Rides Mini Golf Pedal Boats Archery Pony Rides Animal Nursery & Horse Drawn Museum Aussie Frisbee Golf Outdoor Ten Pin Bowling Playground & Café on-site Riding Lessons Monthly Saddle Club School Camps School Holiday Camps Horseback Winery Rides Winery Carriage Trips Wedding Carriages For Hire ADVENTURE

Bring your family, bring your friends for a fun filled adventurous day at the ranch! Ph 03 5483 5122 www.billabongranch.com.au 2831 Tehan Rd, Echuca reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 37

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HISTORY NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD Explore the history of Your Port of Echuca Discovery Centre Australia’s pioneering spirit, experience includes: 7 Interactive Displays discover Echuca Moama’s 7 Working Steam Exhibits unique paddlesteamer 7 Evans Sawmill history and walk the path 7 Historic Paddlesteamers of our river pioneers. 7 Historic Echuca Wharf 7 Strathmerton Railway Station 7 Guided Tours

74 Murray Esplanade, Echuca Victoria, Australia T (03) 5481 0500 Open E [email protected] 9.00am to W www.portofechuca.org.au 5.00pm daily Except December 25 38 ATTRACTI O NS

National Holden Motor Museum 7-11 Warren St, Echuca VIC 3564 (03) 5480 2033 [email protected] www.holdenmuseum.com.au

he largest one mae car museum in ustralia. iscover an institution begun by ames olden in 18. n everchanging display of over 0 beautifully restored oldens, rare prototypes, historical flm footage and a unique range of souvenirs. ust metres from the ort of chuca. pen 7 days a wee.

FREE Port Picnic Bikes Sharps Magic Movie TOURIST FREE BIKE HIRE House & Penny Arcade BIKES. 53 Murray Esp, Echuca VIC Bond Store, 43 Murray Esp, Echuca (03) 5480 6955 (03) 5482 2361 Open Mon-Sat 9am-5pm [email protected] Sunday 10am-5pm www.sharpsmoviehouse.com.au

plore the area by loaning one of our cruiser style ae a trip bac through time with old time blac and bicycles, some of which are equipped with cane baset. white movies and over 0 woring ntique enny hoose to collect a variety of wine, cheeses and other rcade achines dating bac 0 110 years. o products whilst taing the opportunity to much fun for the whole family chucas visit our picnic locations. ic up and drop freshest fudge and nougat more than 20 of point for bies is t. nnes ellar tore. avours. 7 ampm.

The Scientwists 2-4 Radclife St, Echuca VIC 1300 98 48 23 [email protected] www.thescientwists.com.au

...nd discover much more science fun with he cientwists. ands on, creative science for worshops, parties, corporate events, functions and school groups. hop for tae home eperiments and science gadgets. oin us at twist for science at play in the heart of chuca. pening in 01 lie us on aceboo or follow us on witter for updates.

Golden Cow Dairy Centre 715 Henderson Road, Cnr Finlay and Henderson Road, Tongala VIC (03) 5859 1100 [email protected] www.goldencow.com.au atch our cows being miled and help us feed our baby animals were a minifarm eperience that allows your family to be part of the action. ur tour and daily miling begin at 11am, and were ust 0 minutes from chuca. tay for lunch in our caf, and have fun choosing one of our avours of milshae, served in authentic tin cups. ee our website for opening hours www.goldencow.com.au reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 39

Splat Attack BackRoads Trail Paintball & Laser Tag 1800 804 446 594 Old Deniliquin Rd, Moama NSW (03) 5884 3730 (03) 5480 0036 or 1300 733 333 [email protected] [email protected] www.backroadstrail.com.au www.splatattackpaintball.com.au

plat ttac is one of ustralias biggest and best aintball tand on the sites where history was made, be facilities. et on 00 acres with over themed playing delighted by small businesses along the way ofering felds. aser ag, aming rea, ports ar. produce, arts and crafts, see farm gate he only outdoor glowinthedar night sessions in ustralia, ini plat ttac sculptures, wander leafy bushland ames aintball for ids. pen 7 days. wals and tae a relaing river cruise.

It’s like another Cactus Country 4986 Murray Valley Hwy, Strathmerton world (03) 5874 5271 [email protected] www.cactuscountry.com.au

actus ountry is paced with fun and discovery for everyone. ts lie another world, a gallery of cacti, there is something here for the whole family. pen every day ecept hristmas, oing ay and ood riday.

Tongala Donkey (03) 5855 2855 Shelter [email protected] 1949 Matheson Rd, Tongala www.kingfshercruises.com.au (03) 5859 1410 [email protected] www.donkeyshelter.org.au

cotourism at its best. plore the urray River, Redgum e provide rescue and rehabilitation for doneys that orest and water ways by boat. ou will eperience have been orphaned, neglected, abused, abandoned, timeless natural beauty and peace when gliding along surrendered and save them from certain death. the armah hoe on the urray River. n area ,000 e have over 0 doneys under our care. years in the maing. eparts armah aes ay Visitors e provide oney herapy to disadvantaged rea on, ed, hurs, at and un. ooing ssential. people including visits to nursing homes.

Kyabram Town Hall Kyabram Fauna Park Allan Street, Kyabram 3620 Lake Road, Kyabram (03) 5852 1546 (03) 5852 2883 [email protected] [email protected] www.kyabramtownhall.com.au www.kyabramfaunapark.com.au

History, Fashion, Art and Information. A Truly Natural Experience. Reptile ouse displaying allery spaces featuring titch ac in ime heritage snaes, crocodiles and frogs. at a oala or a angaroo, clothing collection plinter ontemporary rtists see giant insects. ombats, cocatoos, native Visiting ehibitions art, craft, memorabilia geese, wallabies, asmanian evils, ducs ourist ommunity nformation entre wal through aviaries. 7 .0am pen 10am pm. losed uesdays. til .0pm. minutes from chuca. 40 FOOD & WINE ineries ateries

Limelight Limousine Cape Horn Vineyard & Winery Tours 498 Stewarts Bridge Rd, Echuca Echuca Moama & Surrounds (03) 5480 6013 0498 546 644 [email protected] [email protected] www.capehornvineyard.com.auechucamoama www.limelightlimo.com.au Open 7 days, 11am-5pm.

tretch imousine, private hire, wine tours, V tours, visit to ape orn Vineyard is lie a day out. Vineyards or airport transfers. remium V system, iad with potify, are great picnic grounds, after negotiating a couple...... of free ii, strobes lighting, big wheels and the purr ilometres of unsealed road, ape orn, of an ussie V8. luury car with a hint tuced neatly beside the urray River is a of nostalgic charm. arries adults in piece of paradise. oodfred pias available CAPE H ORN VINE YARD spacious comfort at an afordable price. weeends, public school holidays. E CHUCA

Chanter Estate Chanter Estate Jaengenya Wines MOAMA WineryWINERIES & Military of Museumechucamoama 119 Pianta Rd, Echuca (03) 5482 3061 Chanter Street, Moama, NSW St Anne’s [email protected] Winery (03) 5480 0334 or (03) 5480 7878 www.jaengenya.com.au [email protected] www.chanterestate.com.au...... The Carriages HOPWOOD Vineyard WINERY unique comple set on 0 acres including a outique stablished in 17 aengenya produces boutique red CAPE H ORN white wines, our specialty being parling hira and inery istoric ommercialVINE YA RD ilitary Vehicle E CHUCA useum. ellar door sales tastings, cheese platters urif. n easy 10 minute drive from the heart of chuca oama. pen daily 10ampm. condiments. pen weeends, school Chanter Estate public holidays. 10am.0pm MOAMA Jaengenya is Aboriginal for goanna.

St Anne’s Winery Monichino Wines 70 Berrys Rd, Katunga VIC The Carriages HOPWOOD Vineyard (03) WINERY5864 6452 [email protected] www.monichino.com.au

stablished 1. et amongst the vines this familyoperated winery is highly regarded for its award wining vintages. mphasis is on producing premium wines of fullbodied aroma and richness, specialiing in talian varietals. perience the best in local regional wines and only hour drive east of chuca. nline sales. pen 7 days. onri am10pm. atun 10ampm.

Morrisons Riverview Winery & Restaurant 2 Merool Lane, Moama, NSW 2731 (03) 5480 0126 [email protected] www.morrisons.net.au

orrisons Riverview inery Restaurant is an eperience not to be missed while in chuca oama. ituated on acres of natural bushland on the bans of the urray River, orrisons ofers free wine tasting and lunch in the multi award winning restaurant. or a truly unique eperience you can arrive by paddlesteamer. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 41

Stevens Brook Estate The Caledonian Hotel Lot 2, Tatalia Rd, Moama 110 Hare St, Echuca VIC (just past Rich River Golf Club) (03) 5482 2100 0419 334 278 [email protected] [email protected] www.thecal.com.au www.stevensbrookestate.com.au

ts simple. ar, , eer arden ccommodation. ur istro is family friendly and ofers a wide variety of value ward winning wine. for money dishes. e pride ourselves in buying local Knowledgeable staf. produce and recommend you try our agyu reat ocation errifc ay ut eef. e have 1 large tar modern rooms and can cater for larger groups families.

Antonio’s on the Port Restaurant 527 High Street, Echuca VIC 3564 (03) 5482 6117 www.antonios.com.au

uthentic and contemporary talian cuisine. ood fred pias and a fantastic ids menu. pen 7 days for dinner from .0pm. pen for unch at un from 1.00 noon. ine in and tae away.

Border Inn Hotel 19-21 Meninya St, Moama NSW 2731 (03) 5480 9966 [email protected] www.borderinn.com.au

rom the fabulous restaurant, entertainment room, function and conference facilities, relaed outdoor areas to our icy cold beer and great service, the order nn is the complete venue for the whole family

Cerés Restaurant Cnr High & Radclife Sts, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 5599 [email protected] www.ceresechuca.com.au

n unforgettable dining afair to be eperienced. pen am till late 7 days, breafast, cofee all day, antipasto all day till late, lounge bar, contemporary ustralian restaurant, functions weddings. 42 FOOD & WINE ateries roducers

574-576 High Street, Echuca 586 High Street, Echuca (03) 5480 3085 (03) 5480 3204

Coffee, Cheese, Chocolate & Wine Tastings & sales available, open 7 days.

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2-10 Radclife St, Echuca VIC 3564 Where good food is just the beginning (03) 5480 6720 [email protected] www.radclifes.com.au

howcasing local and specialty ingredients and seasonal produce. unch hursun 1pm .0pm inner edat pm lose restaurant functions bar catering

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Fish in a Flash - The Yabby Men Fish n Chips & Oyster Bar 144 Old Deniliquin Rd, 602 High St, Echuca VIC Moama NSW (03) 5480 0824 (03) 5480 9983 Eat in or take away Fish n Chips www.echucaweb.com/ theyabbymen.html

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Bridges on Meninya Hendon House 38 Meninya St, Moama, NSW 2 Francis Sts, Moama (03) 5482 1885 0421 860 053 [email protected] [email protected] www.bridgesonmeninya.com.au www.hendonhousemoama.com

odern comple with a variety of afordable otel tay and entertain in style, in this architecturally rooms partments. fering quality designed home. service facilities within 00m, restaurants, e are seconds from oama owling lub. ON MENINYA M OTEL & hotel, shops, river oama owling lub. A PARTMENTS hort wal to the centre of oama and chuca to the ECHUCA MOAMA Restaurants ubs.

Murray River Holiday P.S. Hero Apartments Murray Esp, Echuca VIC 28 Niemur & 37 Wakool Sts, (03) 5482 3411 Barham NSW [email protected] 0400 640 030 www.hero.net.au www.stayz.com.au/97161 www.stayz.com.au/100880 ero is a frst class luury paddlesteamer ftted roperties available. 1 house and town houses.Hosts: Andrew & Marg Hutchins 38 Meninya Street Moama NSW 2731 T: 03 5482 1885 F: 03 5480 0432 E: [email protected] www.bridgesonmeninya.com out to the fnest detail. ow available for private ll with bedrooms and sleep up to 7 people each.ABN 27 685 383 623 pacious living areas, separate bathroom and toilet. inen charter, overnight accommodation, weddings, events corporate occasions. ero is an supplied. min wal to river, pars, luarham, hotels unforgettable eperience ofering enchanted shops. all olden Rivers Real state for booings. ourneys along one of ustralias greatest rivers. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 47

Perricoota Vines Retreat 400 Perricoota Rd, Moama 2731 (03) 5482 6655 1800 826 655 [email protected] www.perricootavines.com

pectacular 10 acre property built around a lae nestled between wineries and opposite the urray River. uurious fully selfcontained 1, bedroom spa villas. ur property boasts amaing landscaping, swimming pools, playground tennis court. erricoota Vines Retreat is a beautiful location for edding eremonies and he Vines aehouse is available for functions.

Quest Echuca 25-29 Heygarth St, Echuca VIC 3564 (03) 5481 3900 [email protected] www.questechuca.com.au

vernight and ong tay ccommodation ocated in the heart of chuca, close to the historic ort of chuca with its shops, restaurants and bars, the property ofers a choice of stylish studio, one, two and three bedroom serviced apartments. olar heated swimming pool, onference room, channels and free i i in all apartments.

Steampacket Inn Tooronga 37 Murray Esp, Echuca VIC 219 Eyre St, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 3411 (03) 5481 1717 - Sarah [email protected] www.stayz.com.au/66614 www.steampacketinn.com.au www.echucamoama.com

n the heart of the historic port precinct on the bans This elegant residence is located right in the heart of of the urray River, our beautiful eritage listed chucas fnest residential area within easy waling ed reafast ofers old world charm in a friendly distance to cinema, waling tracs, ort of chuca, relaed environment. restaurants entertainment. large bedrooms, bathrooms swimming pool.

The White House 5 Heygarth St, Echuca VIC 3564 (03) 5482 5445 [email protected] www.echucagetaways.com.au/whiteechuca

tunning house ofering spectacular holiday accommodation combined with commanding position with access to everything chuca oama has to ofer. wo to ten guests, bedrooms with ensuites, ully equipped itchen, rivate gas heated pool, , two outdoor areas, reverse cycle coolingheating, pen gas freplace, at screen Vs all with otel and of street paring. 48 ACCOMMODATION elf ontained partments Resorts

Turn Back Time Moama on Murray Resort Cnr Gamble & Matthews Rd, 69 Dungula Way, Moama NSW Torrumbarry (03) 5480 3031 0428 324 481 [email protected] [email protected] www.moamaonmurray.com.au

ae a step bac in time and eperience history. et on the bans of the urray River our resort ofers his original 180s mudbric cottage is located ust a truly unique eperience. ou can rela in 0ms from chuca. haven from city life and nestled your own self contained one, two or three amongst secluded forest settings. his charming cottage is steeped in history is decorated with bedroom villa. nwind by one of our two pools genuine antiques collectables. or enoy a hit of tennis. tay, lay, noy

(03) 5480 9111

Morning Glory River Murray River Resort Resort 162 Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW RMB 1100 Gilmour Rd, (03) 5480 9638 Moama 2731 [email protected] (03) 5869 3357 [email protected] www.murrayriverresort.com.au www.morninggloryriverresort.com.au

Riverfront fully self contained holiday units and pacious family or private accomm in or bedroom cottages, poweredunpowered caravan camp sites. spa, full itchen, lounge, ustar. solar pools, tennis courts, ocated mins from chuca oama. olar heated mini golf, playgrounds,1 acres of manicured lawn and swimming pool, tennis, golf, mini golf, gardens. deal for group booings with areas. lose to playground, games room, waling golf, wineries, clubs a breath away from the urray River. tracs, campfres, boat ramp etty. ECHUCA MOAMA reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com ATTRACTIONS, FOOD & WINE 49

WEDDINGS ACCOMMODATION EVENTS

Luxury accommodation and premium event venue on the banks of the Murray River. Tindarra Resort is all you’ve dreamt about. Visit our website for more information or to make a booking. WWW.TINDARRA.COM.AU Winner of Trip Advisor certiﬁcate of Excellence 2013 & 2014 Lot 2 Perricoota Road, Moama | Phone: 03 5483 6888 | [email protected]

Winbi River Resort Winbi Ave, Moama NSW 2731 (03) 5480 9044 [email protected] www.winbi.com.au

aradise on the bans of the urray River, ms north west of chuca oama, in the heart of the erricoota ine istrict. ully self contained 1, bedroom units, a beach area, private boat ramp holds appeal to any water lover. wo swimming pools with heated spas, playground, s, tennis courts, trac, games room close to ineries lubs.

Aspen Parks Visit aspenparks.com.au for more information Maidens Inn Holiday Park 03 5480 9253 [email protected] A Shady River Holiday Park 03 5482 5500 [email protected] Yarraby Holiday Park 03 5482 1533 [email protected]

Discover the history and beauty of the Mighty Murray River in Echuca oama, only . hours from the centre of elbourne. spen ars have a variety of oliday ars hady River oliday ar, arraby oliday ar and aidens nn oliday ar. ll properties have ecellent facilities and with access to the urray River you have the maings of a fun, relaing and eciting holiday for the whole family to enoy. 50 ACCOMMODATION Resorts oliday ars

• 36 Powered Sites with Modern Amenities Block • 24 Drive Thru Ensuite Sites

• 2 & 3 Bedroom Holiday Villa’s • Resort Style Pool with Children’s Water Park • Playgrounds • Boat Ramp • Camp Kitchen • Jumping Pillow

GPS Coordinates: 96 Old Barmah Road, Moama NSW 2731 36° 6’ 37” S Phone: (03) 5480 7717 144° 47’ 35” E Email: [email protected] reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 51

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Murray River Moama Riverside Holiday Park Holiday & Tourist Park 2 Blair St, Moama NSW 1 Cobb Hwy, (of Shaw St) (03) 5480 9899 Moama, NSW [email protected] (03) 5482 3241 www.murrayriverholidaypark.com.au [email protected] www.moamariverside.com.au small inviting par, ofering accommodation from bsolute river frontage. noy the serenity of the elue abins to udget amily abins powered cvan wonderful urray River watching the paddlesteamers camp sites. he location is waling distance pass by in front of your cabin. e are the to oama owling lub courtesy buses closest par to chuca on the oama side. to other clubs. lose to cafesshops, Vine asy wal to chuca. 300m to the Moama terminal and the bridge to chuca. owling lub, 00m to pubs restaurants.

Barmah Caravan Park Tongala Caravan Park Murray St, Barmah 23 Finlay Rd, Tongala VIC (03) 5869 3225 (03) 5859 0725 [email protected] [email protected] www.tongalacaravanpark.com.au

our gateway to the armah orest. ocated on the m east of chuca. uiet friendly par. bans of the urray River. omfortable cabins or camp al into town, pet friendly. uality accommodation on the riverban. e are dog friendly on a leash, with abins, ensuite sites, large shady powered sites. a boat ramp right net door. nly 0 mins drive to wimming ool, V Room, layground, amp Kitchen, chuca oama. poil yourself with one of our armah perience acages. s, Recreation Room. 52 ACCOMMODATION Motels

Best Western Plus Madison Spa Resort 80 Meninya St, Moama NSW (03) 5482 3011 [email protected] www.madisonspa.com.au

tranquil retreat to rest the body, mind and soul, adison pa Resort is nestled peacefully amongst the maestic gum trees. he unique resort ofers accommodation with 0 rooms that face onto our bush view bacdrop, complemented with their very own twin oval spa. adison has its own ay pa onsite with therapists using the renowned products from evonia. Rela and reuvenate yourself in our Roman ath ouse, lagoon style pool, sip on a coctail or indulge your taste buds in our very own Konosirs Restaurant. onference entre coming soon.

Big River Motel 317 High St, Echuca (03) 5482 2522 [email protected] www.bigrivermotel.com

entrally located, the ig River otel provides clean, comfortable and afordable accommodation with all amenities. ituated in a quiet area beside the chuca ospital, pe ar, chucas ndoor heated 0m swimming pool, leisure and aquatic centre and only a 0 minute wal to the ort of chuca and addlesteamers.

Best Western Pevensey Bridges on Meninya Motor Lodge 38 Meninya St, Moama, NSW 365 High St, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 1885 (03) 5482 5166 [email protected] [email protected] www.bridgesonmeninya.com.au www.bestwestern.com.au/pevensey

inner of ripdvisor 01 ertifcate of cellence. odern comple with a variety of afordable otel uality accommodation including spa, delue, queen, rooms partments. fering quality twin bedroom family rooms. ll consisting of free service facilities within 00m, restaurants, ON MENINYA M OTEL & ii, free paring, microwaves, pool, lcd Vs, otel. hotel, shops, river oama owling lub. A PARTMENTS ames acqui welcome you to come stay. ECHUCA MOAMA

Cadell on the Murray Comfort Inn Motel Resort Settlement 325 Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW 405-409 High St, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 4500 or 1800 036 035 (03) 5482 4777 [email protected] www.cadellonthemurray.com.au [email protected] www.settlementmotorinn.com

adell ofers a real urray River eperience. nit olonial tyle otor nn ideally located in the Hosts: Andrew & Marg Hutchins 38 Meninya Street Moama NSW 2731 T: 03 5482 1885 F: 03 5480 0432 E: [email protected] www.bridgesonmeninya.com riverfront, well appointed spacious rooms, plus solar city centre close to all tourist attractions and shops.ABN 27 685 383 623 pool, tennis, volleyball, playground, s, nits feature modern facilities, full Vs. private boat ramp etty, laundry free , wimming pool and wireless internet ii. lose to clubs, wineries, golf. available. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 53

Comfort Resort Echuca Motel 54-56 Meninya St, Moama NSW 268 Ogilvie Ave, Echuca VIC (030 5482 3311 (03) 5482 2899 [email protected] [email protected] www.comfortresort.com.au www.echucamotel.com.au

omfort Resort chuca oama is set on cres, ir cond, queen family units and a bedroom bacing onto tranquil River um ushland on the bans apartment. V, toasters, teacofee maing facilities. of the ighty urray River. ou can rela and reafast dinner available to your room. olar heated be sure that our amily and taf will tae care of inground swimming pool. uests itchen laundry. your requirements in the most Professional and ree gas . ndercover paring. est value in town. riendly manner.

Golden River Motor Inn Old Coach Motor Inn 34 Meninya St, Moama NSW (03) 5480 9799 288 Olgivie Ave, Echuca VIC [email protected] (03) 5482 3155 www.goldenrivermotorinn.com.au [email protected] www.oldcoachmotorinn.com.au

noy our central location to restaurants, clubs, pubs lose by the ampaspe River, this 1 room motel and shops. aling distance to the oama aret and fers four types of accommodation, twin share, chuca oama bridge. Kitchenette, solar heated pool, queen, spa and bedroom apartments and a solar facilities, free ii and otel. tay heated pool. two minute drive to the centre of town with us and enoy the friendly service. or a nice minute stroll along the river. ii, ustar.

Mercure Port of Echuca Hotel 465 High St, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 5666 [email protected] www.mercure.com

ocated in the heart of chuca the ercure ort of chuca otel ofers outstanding accommodation combined with a frstclass restaurant, function and conference facilities, relaing pool and dec for those warm days or our bar with a beautiful gas log freplace for the cold ones.

Paddlewheel Motel Riverboat Lodge 385 High St, Echuca VIC 476-484 High St, Echuca VIC (03) 5482 3822 (03) 5482 5777 or 1800 033 134 [email protected] [email protected] www.paddlewheelmotel.com.au www.riverboatlodge.com.au

asy stroll to historic port, family, spa suites, superior and 1 large, comfortable well appointed quiet rooms, standard suites. ll queening beds. , free otel, electric blanets, toaster, microwave, teacofee, guest with of street paring. Rela by the pool or bbq area. onveniently located in the heart of chuca, Riverboat laundry, pool, spa and area, breafast to your room. Lodge ourtesy buses to all clubs. amily owned and operated. with all the attractions, restaurants, cafes and et us help you enoy all chuca has to ofer. shops ust a short stroll away. 54 ACCOMMODATION otels ouseboats

Rich River Golf Club Resort 63 room on-site accommodationodationion • Pools, spas, sauna, gym, BBQs, & kids playay areaa • Clubhouse house & Bistro with specials every night • TAB & Keno, Sports Bar & Cofee Shop • Free wireless broadband • 36 hholes l of Golf, 17 Bay Driving Range • Croquet, Bowls & Tennis Twenty Four Ln, Moama www.richriver.com.au 03 5481481 3333333

Sportslander Motor Inn 1 Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731 (03) 5482 4366 [email protected] www.sportslander.com.au

pectacular 10 acre property situated directly opposite afeway shopping comple. fering 0 quiet spacious ground oor units. tandard Rooms, R nits pa uites. olar eated ool, large gaebos and areas. ree nternet, ustar. lose to river, golf course clubs.

The Georgian Motor Bella Casa Lodge Houseboats 373-375 High St, Echuca VIC PO Box 1040, Echuca VIC 3564 (03) 5480 9313 (03) 5480 2343 [email protected] [email protected] www.georgianmotorlodge.com.au www.murrayriverhouseboats.com.au

imply the best true star rated property. our uury editerranean houseboat eperience ocated right in the heart of chuca all ground oor begins the moment you step on board our luury rooms. ach room has a itchenette, 107 cm houseboats. e have designed our boats with lasma V with otel and of course free full attention to detail, so that your enoyment is ii. utside facilities include a pool . Renovated in 01. ensured. reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com 55

Luxury on the Murray Houseboats (03) 5483 6244 [email protected] www.luxboats.com.au

8 or 10 berth with queen or ing sie bedrooms, all with ensuites. ooing for an R lie no other uury on the urray ouseboats are an etravagance that everyone can aford and everyone should eperience ...... at least once.

Moama on Murray Murray River Houseboats Houseboats PO Box 1040, Echuca VIC 3564 69 Dungula Way, Moama NSW PO Box 1040, Echuca VIC (03) 5480 2343 (03) 5480 3031 (03) 5480 2343 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.murrayriverhouseboats.com.au www.moamaonmurray.com.au www.murrayriverhouseboats.com.au

plore the urray on our luury houseboats or for a eaturing ndulgence ecadence oth designed getaway with a diference enoy our new camper boat. with the actor 10 eater pa, tar uality unique opportunity to enoy a river and land ittings. lso another maret leading immaculately pacage tae time to cruise the river and then refurbished boats 71 berth. enoy a stay in our award winning resort. he choice is yours! 56 REGIONAL

The Long Paddock Elmore Field Days Cobb Hwy Touring Route Elmore Events Centre, PO Box 324 Hay, NSW 2711 48 Rosaia Rd, Elmore (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446 (03) 5432 6171 [email protected] [email protected] www.thelongpaddock.com.au www.elmorefelddays.com.au

First Tues, Wed & Thurs of October. ne of ustralias ong addoc is an informative and entertaining way leading agricultural ield ays, boasts over 700 to tour the region from Echuca Moama on ehibitors. isplays include inpaddoc demonstrations, the Victorian border, through south western sheep trials, crop trials, arts craft, g rt® and onto the iconic outbac towns of ear ompetition. verything for the broad oure, roen ill hite lifs. acre farmer to the hobby farmer.

Echuca Moama Weddings Expo Tracy 0417 059 949 [email protected] www.echucamoamaweddingexpo.com.au

When: Last Sunday of May Where: Stubberfeld Sports Stadium, High St, Echuca VIC chuca oama eddings po is a wonderful opportunity for couples to learn more about the outstanding range of local providers available to help ensure their special day goes to plan. he epo has the support of leading regional businesses relevant to the wedding industry. icets available on the door. View our website for ehibitor registration and further information.

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Just a 45 minute drive, we are closer than you think!

For more information on your visit to Deniliquin freecall 1800 650 712 or visit www.denitourism.com.au reecall 1800 80 www.echucamoama.com REGIONAL 57 202777:6 Beautiful Bendigo While the city shines with historic beauty, cosmopolitan Bendigo is f rmly set in the now.

A vibrant regional city, Bendigo’s beautiful streets are Bendigo is only 70 minutes from the legacy of one of the world’s greatest gold rushes. Echuca along the Midland Highway.

Explore these streets to discover the heart of Bendigo; For more information, tickets and short an arts culture led by the acclaimed Bendigo Art Gallery, break accommodation packages, freecall the dine at award-winning restaurants and cafés, unearth Bendigo Visitor Centre on 1800 813 153 or visit: unique fashions and collectables. Relive the gold rush by visiting our world-class attractions, and taste www.bendigotourism.com quality local wines and produce from markets, nearby farms, and surrounding vineyards. ExploreBendigo

Download the free ofﬁ cial Bendigo & Heathcote Region app for Android and iOS. 58 CLUBS & ENTERTAINMENT chuca Races chuca orers ervices lub

Get your heart racing the An ideal place for a fantastic next time you visit the time and social gathering Goulburn Murray region at with your family and friends.

the Echuca Racing Club. • Great Marquee & Dining packages • Shaded lawn areas for relaxing picnics and a great kids playground • Enjoy live racing action & local entertainment • Excellent facilities on course

CALL THE CLUB FOR DETAILS 5482 2487 OR VISIT countryracing.com.au/echuca

Echuca Workers & Services Club would like to invite you to our friendly facilities in the heart of Echuca

Where everyone is treated like a local

The kids are covered Kids of all ages are catered for with our kids menu and outdoor kids playground Free Courtesy Bus Leave the car at home and get the free courtesy bus to pick you up and drop you off. (Within a 10km radius) Meals for everyone Whether it’s lunch or dinner we have meals for each member of the family. Kids and Seniors too! Two full sized pool tables With TAB facilities, sky channel and Fox Sports all on the big screen, you’ll never miss a moment of the action. Open Monday to Saturday From 9am. Sunday from 10am. 165-173 Annesley St, Echuca 5482 3140 www.echucaworkers.com.au Echuca Workers & Services Club reserves the right to change any promotions at any time without notice. Rich River olf lub Resort oama ports lub CLUBS & ENTERTAINMENT 59 60 CLUBS & ENTERTAINMENT oama R

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK FROM 10AM oama owling lub CLUBS & ENTERTAINMENT 61

Echuca-Moama’s premier entertainment venue.

Come and see why.

Open from 10am daily. 3 bars, Piano Lounge, Cafe, Bistro and Bistro Terrace, Players Terrace, full TAB, Sports Lounge, Kids Kave and much more. Excellent dining choices and free courtesy shuttles.

6 Shaw Street, Moama NSW 2731. Free shuttle service. Call Customer Service. FreeCall 1800 806 777 www.moamabowlingclub.com.au ABN 58001046939 eat drinkplay the american way

eat drink play deli, made fresh for you rooftop bar live entertainment breakfast from 8am deck bar meat rafes lunches upstairs lounge bar cocktail hours oscar w’s dining room courtyard beer garden friday night happy hour american hotel favourites 20 tap beers, ciders, wines spit roasts private dining & event spaces pitchers/moonshine jars bingo night stars & strips members’ draws event spaces

within the american hotel, the oldest hotel in echuca you will fnd a space where everyone can gather, young and old, morning, noon or night, for a drink - snack - cofee - meal or an event

est redeveloped hotel - australia eneral and overall hotel of the year - reional

established 1865

open 7 days 8am to late 239-249 hare street echuca vic. 3564 03.54800969 www.americanhotelechuca.com.au now available download american hotel app.

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