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The Long Paddock.


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Open leg route
634.6KM / 394.3MI (Est. travel time 8 hours)

This drive takes you along an historic trade route, once a thriving port for cargoes of goods shipped along the Darling by river steamers.

The nearby Paroo–Darling National Park is also home to rich wetland wildlife and significant indigenous sites.

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Day 1: Moama-Echuca
Australia’s paddle-steamer capital, twin towns Echuca and Moama are rich in riverboat heritage, tasty food and wine, and towering red gums.


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Day 1: Mathoura
Mathoura is 40km north from Moama along the Cobb Highway. Here you'll find the country's largest Redgum forest.


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Day 1: Deniliquin
Home to the world-famous Deni Ute Muster every October Long Weekend, Deniliquin is on the banks of the meandering Edward River.


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Day 2: Booroorban
Take the opportunity to visit an historic town, mid way between Deniliquin and Hay.


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Day 2: Hay
The Sturt, Cobb and Mid Western highways converge on Hay, one of Australia’s major wool growing areas.


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Day 3: Booligal
Booligal is 38km north of Hay. Stop on the Cobb Highway to see the remains of the One Tree Hotel.


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Day 3: Ivanhoe
Discover the historic attractions of Ivanhoe, a historic town on the Cobb Highway, 133km north of Booligal.


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Day 4: Wilcannia
Wilcannia today boasts a legacy of historic treasures including well-preserved sandstone buildings quarried from loca...
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