| If you happen to be in Melbourne and want to | | | | architectural fashion sense of those years. There's |
| travel around Victoria, then do not forget to pay | | | | also a fig tree that was planted by two famous |
| a visit to the Murray Region. The Murray River is | | | | explorers by the name of Burke and Willis. They |
| Australia's second longest river. There are several | | | | had passed through Swan Hill during the 1860s |
| wonderful places to visit here in this area such as | | | | and planted the fig tree as a symbol of their |
| river-side towns and various cities. Want to know | | | | journey. It's still standing there; right on Curlewis |
| more about the Murray Region? Then check out | | | | Street. |
| this article and you will find what you are looking | | | | Echuca |
| for. | | | | A more famous destination for tourists who want |
| Mildura | | | | to go exploring the Murray Region is the town of |
| Mildura is a town that is located on the Murray | | | | Echuca. There are museums here as well as |
| River's Victorian side (the upper corner of | | | | historic buildings. The town's wharf itself is a |
| northwestern Victoria). Mildura is sometimes | | | | historical landmark and you can take river cruises. |
| referred to as an inland oasis because it is famous | | | | Now that's what cruising through history means! |
| for its cultivated zones and irrigated areas used | | | | During the mid 1800s era, Echuca was an inland |
| for vineyards, fruit farms, and the like. Exploring | | | | port that was so full of energy. Only the noise |
| the Murray River with ancient-technology | | | | could compete with how busy the town was. It |
| paddleboats gives you a brief opportunity to step | | | | was an important trading port wherein paddle |
| back in time and experience the simple life. With | | | | streamers regularly transported supplies back and |
| vineyards within reach, such fine markets and | | | | forth into the interior regions of Australia. |
| restaurants like Stefano's, the overall ambiance of | | | | Albury-Wodonga |
| the place complements the whole image of | | | | The most populated area of the Murray Region |
| simplicity along with its mild climate. | | | | happens to be the twin cities of Albury-Wodonga. |
| Swan Hill | | | | It's a twin city that straddles the River Murray |
| A river-side town just a little further down the | | | | coming in between Victoria and New South Wales. |
| river is Swan Hill. The town of Swan hill offers | | | | It happens to be one of Australia's largest inland |
| some fascinating sights and attractions such as | | | | communities. You can have fun in |
| the Pioneer Settlement. The Pioneer Settlement is | | | | Albury-Wodonga as it offers lots of exciting things |
| basically just a replica of a real 19th century town. | | | | to do like white water rafting and other such |
| The recreation of this town is highlighted by the | | | | activities. You can also visit the gold mines and the |
| authenticity of the buildings based on the | | | | splendid wineries. |