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RE: Weekend Away in Victoria Australia

by Commissioner 13 March 2012

Great Ocean Road is always good for a weekend trip. Or if you'd rather just drive for a couple of hours and flop down, Daylesford area…
RE: Need some suggestions

by ranjon 03 March 2012

Hopefully you'll not be wanting to do it too soon as the ammount of flooding right now and more water to come down the darling could play…
RE: Going to Melbourne for a month in July..

by ranjon 17 January 2012

Do bring your rug up clobber for July and yes, one Aussie icon is our very own Aussie Rules Football which is nothing like socking that…
RE: Which is Better: Driving to Melbourne or Gold Coast from Sydney?

by nvg 01 November 2011

Neither 'coast' drives go near the beach - both are inland a few km (maybe except for the bit between Sydney and Wollongong) , so to see…
RE: Weekend trip from Melbourne

by ianw6705 02 April 2011

One option that's not bad - for day trips admittedly, not 3-4 day trips over Easter - is to go to Half-Tix in the basement of the Melbourne…
RE: Top things to do/see in 10 days

by nvg 15 March 2011

You don't mention where you are from, but I'm assuming it's USA because you mention greenbacks. If you are, then you probably have a handle…
RE: The 'real' Australia...

by nvg 27 January 2011

Not too far out of Victoria, but Broken Hill and the surrounding area might be good for an 'outback' experience. And while you are there…
RE: The 'real' Australia...

by ianw6705 27 January 2011

I think you could do a nice circuit - Beechworth / Bright / Myrtleford, then across to Echuca for the paddle-steamer, then through the…
The 'real' Australia...

by Ria 27 January 2011

...preferably located in Victoria. After going though a shit time since my brother died - I'd love to treat my mum to her childhood idea…
RE: Australian flood updates (Queensland, Victoria, NSW)

by chrisj 22 January 2011

I'd say it's 9.2m at Echuca also
RE: Australian flood updates (Queensland, Victoria, NSW)

by ianw6705 22 January 2011

Perhaps 9 point 2 metres - but even that sounds deep for Echuca - you can just about walk across the Murray there - on a slow day. …
Re: Australian flood updates (Queensland, Victoria, NSW)

by Raki_Man 22 January 2011

According to the [river level gauge|http://www.bom.gov.au/fwo/IDV67207/IDV67207.574000.plt.shtml] on the Murray River at Echuca the water…
RE: murray river houseboat holiday

by libbyh 18 January 2011

I did a couple of hours cruising from Echuca last year and found it pretty boring. Once you've seen one gumtree, you've seen 'em all.…
RE: How and where to make it cheap over the holidays in AUS?

by Ozziegiraffe 19 December 2010

Try anything west of the dividing range, eg Toowoomba, Inverell, Armidale, Tamworth (But not the last week in January) Dubbo (great zoo)…
RE: Good weekend camping locations around Melbourne?

by webbj_81 28 September 2010

Grampians - Halls Gap a must Murray River - between Echuca & Yarrawonga Phillip Island - not near Cowes High Country - anywhere Warrnamb…
RE: 16 Days in New South Wales and Victoria

by pompom 09 September 2010

From Melbourne you could consider a loop that takes in Hanging Rock (Macedon Ranges), the Goldfields towns of Castlemaine and Maldon,…
RE: Travel

by Harry_Mudd 06 July 2010

Back when I was courting Mrs Mudd we did something similar. Newcastle to Sydney. Sydney to Canberra via the Hume Highway. Canberra…
RE: New South Wales and Vistoria

by n_rb 04 July 2010

Wisteria? There are many online rail and bus sites, but hard to find a good integrated one. I recommend to get and carry a copy of the…
RE: Road trip advice pls (Cairns->Brisbane)

by Harry_Mudd 27 June 2010

I suggets getting on the web and pokng around the jetstar or Virgin websites. I just noticed newcastle to Gold Coast for $45. (I'm doign…
RE: Adelaide to Canberra

by pompom 04 June 2010

Gosh, what a long way around for a few kms of scenery. I enjoy driving and am perfectly happy to spend hours in a car just looking out…
RE: Adelaide to Canberra

by Commissioner 04 June 2010

Adelaide to Canberra in 2 days via the GOR? Forget it. You can, theoretically, do it...but the amount of driving you will have to do to…
RE: Small Hostel

by nvg 03 June 2010

I've only stayed in a few YHAs up the NSW coast and southern QLD, and I preferred the smaller ones. The 1st YHA I ever stayed in was Echuca…
Re: Great Ocean Road & Murray River Cruise (near Adelaide)

by pompom 08 May 2010

Redwine is right in saying there is a lot of history in [Echuca|http://www.portofechuca.org.au/]. That's because that point of the river…
RE: Great Ocean Road & Murray River Cruise (near Adelaide)

by redwhitewine 07 May 2010

Have not been on the lower end of the Murray a lot of riverboat history is at Swan Hill and Echuca. Adelaide to Melbourne my favourite…
RE: Clearest Night Skies in Australia?

by n_rb 24 April 2010

For a quick blast of night sky, you could get a [train to Echuca or Swan Hill|http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/themes/metlink/images/v_lin…