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Wharparilla in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 259 mi or ( 417 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Wharparilla is now 05:45 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Torrumbarry, Strathallan, Moama, Melbourne, and Lockington. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Torrumbarry . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wharparilla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Echuca : Australian Icon Town

3:08 min by OutlookProductions
Views: 4050 Rating: 5.00

HMAdelaide is an Iconic paddle steamer that works the Murray River out of the ECHUCA wharf. Thanks to Michael Kennedy for the song ..

CAT powered Kenworth : Trucking down under

3:32 min by Rocketboy1950
Views: 3906 Rating: 5.00

Rearranging the trailers for the run into the city. The clip is in two parts ; a sped up version and then in real time. You will have to watch it in real time if you want to hear the CAT purring. The ..


Echuca Accommodation - Deals on Echuca Accommodation

1:43 min by EchucaDeals
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Echuca Accommodation Deals - echucadeals.com.au Accommodation in Echuca is always in demand because Echuca is a great place to visit all year round. There is a wide range of accommodation to suit ever ..

Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia Echuca Air Display 2011 part 1

15:03 min by Mike Rudd
Views: 1271 Rating: 5.00

The AAAA held their National Fly In and Air Display at Echuca in Northern Victoria On April 3 2011. Blue skies and a southerly breeze provided almost perfect conditions. A great selection of magnifica ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wharparilla Flora Reserve

The Wharparilla Flora Reserve is a small environmental reserve located 2 km west of Echuca, Victoria, Australia. Wharparilla Run was the original sheep station in Northern Victoria that encompassed a vast area of north central Victoria. In 1852, land from Wharparilla Run was gazetted by the Victorian government to establish the township of Echuca, which today is a thriving agriculture and tourism town on the Murray River, directly north of Melbourne.

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Located at -36.12 144.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Victoria (Australia)

Echuca College

Echuca College is a state secondary school in Echuca, Victoria, Australia. It was established in 2006 by the merger of Echuca Secondary College and Echuca High School. The school is currently situatated on one campus at Butcher Street. The principal is Christopher Eeles with Year 7-8 coordinator being Robyn MacClean, Years 9-10 being Rob Strachan and Years 11-12 being Karl Stenning.

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Located at -36.13 144.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Echuca-Moama, Educational institutions established in 2006, High schools in Victoria (Australia), Public schools in Victoria (Australia)

St. Joseph's College, Echuca

St. Joseph's College is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, Secondary College in Echuca, Victoria, Australia. St. Joseph's works under the governance of the Brigidine sisters. The school was established in 1886.

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Located at -36.12 144.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1886, High schools in Victoria (Australia), Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Roman Catholic schools in Australia

Echuca Wharf

Echuca Wharf is a historic timber wharf on the Murray River at Echuca in Victoria, Australia. The simultaneous construction of the wharf and the railway line between Echuca and Melbourne between 1865 and 1867 saw the Port of Echuca become the second largest port in Victoria and opened access to Melbourne ports and markets for much of the Murray-Darling basin. The wharf is still operating, servicing paddlesteamers for the tourist trade.

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Located at -36.12 144.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Australian National Heritage List, Echuca-Moama, Murray River, Tourism in Australia, Victorian Heritage Register, Wharves

Echuca

Echuca is a town located on the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria, Australia. The Border town Moama is on the northern side of the Murray river in New South Wales. Echuca is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Shire of Campaspe. At the 2011 census, Echuca had a population of 14,190. Echuca, an Aboriginal name meaning "Meeting of the Waters" is indicative of the role rivers have played in the town's existence.

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Located at -36.13 144.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Echuca-Moama, Populated places on the Murray River, River ports of Australia, Towns in Victoria (Australia)