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- History
- The Region being rich in history allows visitors to step back in time. Explore your way through Australia's Aboriginal, Gold and Bushranging past to the present day.
- Geography
- Nestled amongst mountains and valleys that provide tranquillity, excitement and adventure in the region. Albury-Wodonga, situated on the Murray River, Australia's largest river.
- Weather
- The region enjoys a Mediteranian climate.
- For the latest weather satellite images of Australia.
- For the latest weather information from the The Weather Channel.
- Culture and Lifestyle
- As a rural regional centre Albury-Wodonga has many features and facets which reflect its rural lifestyle.
A brief word picture of what it's like to live in Albury-Wodonga and some of the people you would be likely to meet.- Convention Centres
- For many years Albury-Wodonga has been holding successful meetings. Over the centuries it was the custom for district Aboriginal tribes to meet at "Mungabareena" or Pleasant Place for very long talk. Albury-Wodonga has the facilities and experience to cater totally for meetings of 2 to conferences of 2,500, with professional expertise.
- Accommodation
- Accommodation to suit all budgets and needs is plentiful, rates are very competitive and offer extremely good value for money which will allow choices from luxury 4.5 star to budget 2 star. Alternatives includes guest houses, farm stays, hotels, caravan and camping grounds.
- Travel
- The cities have multiple daily air services from Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne, and have daily rail and coach services making them easily accessible.
Drive times are under 3 hours by freeway from Melbourne, 3.5 hours from Canberra and approximately 6 hours from Sydney.- Sights
- Within minutes walk (or drive) of either city centre, and Wodonga provide a variety of attractions and activities.
- Touring
- Taking more time, a half day or a day trip will take you to many places of interest in the immediate area.
This region is famous for its diversity and quality of scenery, attractions and activities available within 1 1/2 hour drive from Albury-Wodonga.- Entertainment
- An extensive variety of theatre, nightclubs, restaurants, cinema, and licensed clubs offer acclaimed facilities and entertainment. Albury-Wodonga is also the home of the internationally renowned 'Flying Fruit Fly Circus'.
- Leisure
- The opportunities to participate or just watch your favourite sport are endless, from indoor sports, water sports, parachute jumping, to world class hockey or golf.
For further information:
Albury Wodonga Gateway Visitor Information Centre
Phone: 1300-796-222
    
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