australia:vic:mildura

Table of Contents

Mildura:
North:
South
East:
West:

Mildura and surrounds

North:
- NSW
South:
- Grampians
East:
- Swan Hill
West:
- Sth Australia
see also:
- History of Australia
- maps:
  - Swan Hill region.pdf

Mildura:

North:

Lake Mungo in SW NSW:
- dry, eerie, desert landscape eroded by wind which takes the sand to the nearby sand dunes
- site of ancient Aboriginal culture dating back to perhaps 60,000 years ago until ~15,000 years ago when it dried up in the climate change that also resulted in Tasmania becoming separated from the Australian mainland.
- 100km (~1hr) drive NE from Mildura along unsealed roads but 4WD not required - but avoid when recent rains
- best time to visit is March - October as too hot in Summer
- Harry Nanya Tours
- accommodation:
  - Mungo Lodge
  - two camping sites (fires and wood only) at the main camp - info NSW Parks

South

The Grampians

East:

Swan Hill and surrounding areas

West:

Sth Australia

australia/vic/mildura.txt · Last modified: 2012/02/27 21:20 by gary1