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GundagaiGundagai is a quaint rural township located on the Murrumbidgee River.
Gundagai typifies Australian country life. Whether you’re in town for a short while or longer, the town has plenty of things to see and do. Surrounded by a picturesque rural landscape, visitors can take nature walks, cycle about, relax while fishing or discover some of the historic sites in the region.Some must dos …• Step back in time at the Gundagai Heritage Railway
and Gundagai Historical Museum.• Check out the bridges in the region including the
historic Prince Alfred Bridge, the timber Railway Bridge and the Sheahan bridges.
• Walk or cycle the path that links south and north Gundagai. The path weaves around lovely parklands and a golf course, and will take you over the Prince Alfred Bridge crossing the Murrumbidgee River.
• Visit the Dog on the Tucker Box, a renowned Aussie icon, which is situated 8kms off the Hume Highway, north of Gundagai. For more information, please visit www.thedogonthetuckerbox.net.
• See Rusconi’s Marble Masterpiece on permanent display at the Gundagai Visitor Information Centre.
• Take a self-guided audio tour at the Gundagai Gaol on the corner of First Avenue and Byron Street to learn all about its fascinating history.
For more things to see and do, festivals, events, exhibitions, markets and more, please visit www.visitgundagai.com.au.
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TumbarumbaTumbarumba is a picturesque township nestled in the foothills west of the Snowy Mountains.
Tumbarumba’s population grew exponentially during the Gold Rush. By 1900, Tumbarumba had established itself as a commercial hub, which was lulled by the advent of World War I. The Snowy Mountains Scheme saw an influx of people to the region and, in the 70s, the timber industry f lourished. Today, Tumbarumba offers visitors an an array of things to see and do.Must dos …• For art enthusiasts, indulge your passion at the
Tumbarumba Artists on Parade Gallery, which features rotating exhibitions by regional as well as visiting artists.
• Check out the historical displays at the Tumbarumba Museum located at the visitor information centre. The museum gives visitors an insight into the mining, cattle and timber heritage of this township.
• For nature lovers, explore Paddy’s River Walk, which is located near Paddy’s River Falls.
• Treat your palate to some cool climate wines such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, which Tumbarumba is renowned for. Cellar doors are open in the area.
• A little over an hour’s drive from Tumbarumba lies the Selwyn Snowfields. Ski, snowboard or toboggan with the family in the depth of winter.
• Enjoy regional produce, wines and entertainment at the annual Tumbafest and Tumbarumba Tastebuds.
For more things to see and do, festivals, events, exhibitions, markets and more, please visit www.visittumbashire.com.au.
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Tumut ValleyThe Tumut region offers a diverse range of activities and things to do.
With an abundance of fishing opportunities, numerous walking trails to enjoy, wonderful views, hundreds of kilometres of trails suitable for mountain biking, a vast range of rivers, dams and lakes for lovers of watersport, tourist drives, bird watching and the magnificent Kosciuszko National Park, you will lose yourself in this vast area offering unforgettable experiences.Some Must Dos…• Choose from a number of walks within the region.• Enjoy a scenic drive via Tumut, Adelong, Batlow,
Cabramurra and Talbingo.• Visit the Adelong Falls Gold Mill Ruins.
• Drive to the top of one of the mighty Snowy Mountain dam walls at Blowering or Talbingo Dams.
• Take a discovery tour or spectacular river walk.• Explore the many forest trails of the NSW High
Country.• Take a canoe or kayak down the Tumut or
Goobragandra River.• Visit the Snowy Hydro Scheme at Talbingo.• Tempt your taste buds with an abundance of produce
grown in the Tumut Region.• Visit Yarrangobilly Caves and enjoy a guided or self
guided tour.• Browse through markets, museums and antique
stores.
For more things to see and do, festivals, events, exhibitions, markets and more, please visit www.tumutregion.com.au.
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