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MATHOURA On the fringe of the Murray Red Gum Forests Mathoura Tourist & Business Centre: www.ctc.nsw.gov.au |
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Mathoura
Tourist & Business Centre is situated beside the Cobb Highway in
Mathoura township.
The Centre, known as Redgum Branch, operates as a Community Transaction Centre in addition to offering tourist information to visitors. |
| The Main Street of Mathoura is parallel to the Highway, one street back. It is a leafy main street with several interesting shops and hotels. |  |
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Within easy
reach of Mathoura township are the vast red gum forests and wetlands of the
Murray River system. This walkway leads to a bird hide and lookout over the Gulpa Creek marsh and wetlands. There are some outstanding picnic, camping and touring options within the forest. |
| Gulpa Creek flows adjacent to Mathoura Township. Once you cross a narrow footbridge across the creek you are in the Redgum forests. A walking track links several bridges across the creek passing some interesting features along the way. | |
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Travel Tip Apart from the forests, there are some interesting touring options around Mathoura. To gain an idea of the surrounding rural lands and history of the localities, try a half-day round trip to the east of Mathoura along sealed roads via Bunnaloo, Womboota (pictured left), Pericoota (pictured right) and Moama. |
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