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  • Yarrawonga Mulwala Tourism
    The Pangerang Tribe, were the original aboriginal inhabitants of the area, from Howlong to Berrigan, and are attributed with naming the two towns. "Yarra" means "water running over rocks" and "wonga" was named after the "wonga pigeon", which were very plentiful in the region at that time. Mulwala means big lagoon or big back water.

    In 1841 there was believed to be 12,000 members of the Pangerang tribe along The Murray River. White settlement marked the beginning of the end for the aborigines.

    By 1870 the last corroboree was enacted by warriors in full war paint. On October 10th, 1888 an aboriginal woman, Mary Jane Milawa died. She was believed to be the last member of the Pangerang tribe.
  • South Burnett Tourism
    The South Burnett has more than a dozen major public festivals each year along with hundreds of smaller events.
    Our festivals encompass wine and food, the arts, horse riding and horse racing, gardening, fishing... even pumpkins and peanuts ...and routinely draw visitors from all over south east Queensland.The South Burnett is essentially a family region so most of our public activities are oriented around families too.
  • Armidale Tourism
    LOCATION –Set in the heart of the New England Tablelands. Ideally located midway between, Sydney and Brisbane on the New England Highway, and two and a half hours from the Coast along the scenic touring route Waterfall Way.
    CLIMATE – At 980metres above sea level, the air is very clear and clean.
    Temperatures range from 0–10 in winter, 10-30 in the summer months. These conditions make it a wonderful climate for the most beautiful spring gardens, and spectacular autumn colors line the city’s streets around March and April.
    AREA - Armidale Dumaresq Council covers 4,235 square kilometres. Passive recreation area in the city covers 35 hectares,
    Population of 24,000
  • Albany Accommodation
    Albany Western Australia is a city of approximately 30,000 people in the south-west corner of Western Australia, approximately 409km from Perth . The city is nestled between three large hills, Mount Clarence, Mount Melville and Mount Adelaide, facing the beautiful King George III Sound.

    The main industries of Albany Western Australia consist of tourism, fishing and agriculture, although before the 1950s whaling was one of the major sources of income and employment for the population. One of Albany's old Whaling stations has now become one of the biggest tourist attractions for the area.
  • Australian Regional Tourism Research Centre
    Australian Regional Tourism Research Centre (ARTRC) - The Centre was formed to undertake research and extension activities to assist in the growth of tourism industries which would contribute to sustainable communities in regional Australia.