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As of the 2021 census, Echuca had a population of 15,056, [1] and the population of the combined Echuca and Moama townships was 22,568. [3] Echuca lies within traditional Yorta Yorta country. The town's name is a Yorta Yorta word meaning "meeting of the waters". [4] Echuca is close to the junction of the Goulburn, Campaspe, and Murray Rivers.
Echuca railway station is located on the Deniliquin line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of the same name, and opened on 19 September 1864. [2] It is the northern-most operating passenger railway station on the Deniliquin line, and is the terminus for Echuca line services. It also serves as the terminus of the freight-only Toolamba ...
The City of Echuca was a local government area in Victoria, Australia, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) north of Melbourne, the state capital. Based around the regional centre of Echuca , along the Murray River , the city covered an area of 26.06 square kilometres (10.1 sq mi), and existed from 1865 until 1994.
Its southern terminus is in Echuca, Victoria, at a roundabout located approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of Moama where the highway crosses the New South Wales–Victoria border at the Murray River and continues south as Northern Highway, also designated route B75.
The Goulburn Valley wine region stretches from Seymour to Echuca on the Murray River. [4] Wine production began in the region in 1860. A syndicate raised £25,000 to develop the Tahbilk winery. By 1875 trade with England had been established, and the winery was producing the equivalent of 70,000 cases of wine per year.
Northern Highway commences at the state border with New South Wales as a continuation of Cobb Highway into Victoria and heads in a southerly direction as a two-lane, single carriageway rural highway through the western part of the regional town of Echuca, running concurrent with Murray Valley Highway for a short period, before continuing south through flat open country through Rochester ...
The settlement of Echuca spread to Echuca East, where most sawmilling was concentrated, and south along the major highways. There was also commercial and residential expansion along the railway line. [1] By 1872 the Port of Echuca was the centre of a trade network involving the transport of wool and other goods by steamer and then by train to ...
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