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The Murray River Makes Nat Geo’s Best of the World List

The iconic Murray River has always held a special place in the hearts of many Australians, and according to National Geographic, it's about to become special to a lot more people over the coming year. Each year, National Geographic profiles special places around the world that people should visit the following year. In this year's…

25 October 2024ByBen Tyers

Victoria

A New Murray River Cruise Aboard the Historic PS Emmylou Will Launch Next Year

Travelmarvel has launched a new river cruising tour along the iconic Murray River. The Reflections of the Murray River tour, now open for bookings, offers an exclusive four-night journey aboard the PS Emmylou, a charming wood-fired paddle steamer, departing in August 2025. In collaboration with Murray River Paddlesteamers, this small group tour promises travellers an…

3 October 2024ByJohn Taylor

Events New South Wales

Murray River’s Moama Lights Will Return in 2024

Moama Lights is set to light up the mighty Murray River once again in 2024, with tickets soon available for purchase. At the 2023 event—which was shortened due to flooding—the sound and light trail, created and produced by world-class design studio Mandylights, took visitors on a journey through the natural beauty of Echuca-Moama via state-of-the-art…

30 October 2023ByJohn Taylor

Agriculture New South Wales Victoria

Why Mildura Is a Grape-Growing, Wine-Producing Mecca

Editor's note: Here at The Local Rag we aim to be as transparent as possible when covering all of the amazing things to see and do around regional Australia. For this story, the author travelled to Mildura on invitation from Duxton Vineyards to find out more about its Rewild range. When I think of Australia's…

16 May 2023ByBen Tyers

Food & Drink New South Wales Victoria

How Rewild Has Changed the Sustainable Wine Game

Editor's note: Here at The Local Rag we aim to be as transparent as possible when covering all of the amazing things to see and do around regional Australia. For this story, the author travelled to Mildura on invitation from Duxton Vineyards to find out more about its Rewild range. I'd never been to Mildura…

4 May 2023ByBen Tyers

Food & Drink Pubs Victoria

Yarrawonga’s Terminus Unveils New Beer Garden, The Stables

Well-known Yarrawonga pub, The Terminus, has recently launched its new beer garden, The Stables at Terminus, after undergoing a $1.75 million renovation. The new space has its own entrance, complete with barn doors, and is set to be a hospitality and entertainment hub for both locals and visitors. While The Stables has been completely renewed,…

21 March 2023ByBen Tyers

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