australia:vic:goulburn
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Goulburn Valley district
- North:
- South:
- East:
- see also - Wangaratta & surrounds
- West:
- see also - Echuca and Surrounds
- see also:
- maps:
Goulburn River
- the upper Goulburn river is a lovely alpine stream which forms in the Victorian Alps and runs into Lake Eildon near Jamieson
- the main Goulburn River is the outlet of Lake Eildon at Eildon which then runs north-westwards through Thornton, Alexandra, Molesworth, then to the north of Yea, to Trawool, Seymour, then turns northwards on its way to joining the Murray River east of Echuca - in so doing it passes through Nagambie, Murchison, Shepparton and under McCoys Bridge
- much of its flood waters pass upstream in the Murray River into the Barmah State Forest and heads north up the Edward River to Deniliquin and then re-joins the Murray near Swan Hill
- see also Murray River camping
Shepparton:
- the major regional city
- hospital with an emergency department
North-west
- Numurkah:
- Cobram-Barooga:
South:
- Rushworth:
- small old gold-mining town 19km west of Murchison
- Rushworth State Forest - largest box-ironbark forest in Victoria
- Whroo old gold mining town
- open cut mine tours
- old cemetery
- Aboriginal waterhole
- free camping (Parks Victoria)
- Murchison:
- small town on the Goulburn River
- Nagambie:
- Seymour
South-East:
- Trawool
- bike trail
- bush camps
- cascades
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- large rural town
- gateway to Mansfield region campgrounds, and Mt Buller as well as Eildon and surrounds
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- large rural town
- Alexandra Timber Tramway and Museum
- fly fishing
- scenic drift boat trips
- Thornton
- small town with hotel, petrol, cafe, public toilets
- not far from:
- Snob Creek Falls
- Cathedral Ranges camping and hiking
West:
australia/vic/goulburn.txt · Last modified: 2024/09/17 22:47 by gary1