EmmyLou

Echuca, Victoria

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January 28th 2008
We arrived in Echuca with the first rain storm in months. We stayed the first night in an old hotel to stay dry, and on checking in took note of the date for the first time in weeks--and it happened to be the day before our 11th wedding anniversary! The next day we found a caravan park with cabins right on the Murray River. Technically, the caravan park was in Moama, NSW, the town across the river ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Echuca

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more