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PROV Travelling Photographic Exhibition01 - 15 Sep 2013 - Echuca
Echuca Workers Country Music Festival16 - 18 Aug 2013 - Echuca Echuca Moama Weddings Expo
26 May 2013 - Echuca
Steam Rally Echuca08 - 09 Jun 2013 - Echuca
Port of Echuca
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Once Australia’s largest inland port during the late 1800’s, the Port of Echuca is an Authentic working river port. Located just over 2.5 hours north of Melbourne, Port of Echuca is located on the banks of the Murray River, in the historic Port Precinct of Echuca.
Home to the largest collection of Paddle Steamers in the world and the oldest wooden hulled paddleboat still operating – The P.S Adelaide.
You can board P.S. Alexander Arbuthnot and P.S. Pevensey for a special one hour cruise on authentic steam paddleboats still in their original configuration.
Uncover Echuca’s Rich History at Port of Echuca!
Open 9am – 5pm daily, Port of Echuca is the perfect place to uncover Echuca’s rich maritime and cultural history, through the Wharf Walk.
Port of Echuca’s authentic paddlesteamers offer one hour Murray River Cruises and depart from Echuca Wharf daily at 10.15am, 11.30am, 1.15pm, 2.30pm. (3.45pm cruise operates weekends, school holidays & public holidays)
Full Admission includes a one hour Port of Echuca Paddlesteamer Cruise onboard PS Pevensey, or PS Alexander Arbuthnot, all day Wharf Walk admission and complimentary guided tours as scheduled!
Group bookings welcome – special rates available.
The Echuca Wharf
Tread the boards on the great redgum wharf. Experience the chuff of steam engines and timber mills and feel the eerie past in our historic buildings.
Contact Details and Location
Port of Echuca
52 Murray Esplanade, Echuca, Victoria, 3564
Ph: (03) 5482 4248
Fax: (03) 5482 6951
Email: enquiries@portofechuca.org.au
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