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Town in Victoria, Australia
Echuca (ə-tough-kə) is a city on the banks of the Murray River and the Campaspe River in Victoria, Australia. The border town of Moama adjacent on the north side of the Murray River in New South Wales. Echuca is the administrative center and the largest settlement in Campaspe Shire. As of June 2018 Echuca had a population of 14,934, and the population of the combined Echuca and Moama townships was 21,242 at the same time. Echuca is within the traditional Yorta Yorta country. The city's name is a Yorta Yorta word meaning "meeting of waters". Echuca is located near the junction of the Goulburn, Campaspe and Murray Rivers. Its position at the closest point of the Murray to Melbourne contributed to its development as a thriving river port city during the 19th century. .... Learn more at Wikipedia
Echuca is connected across the Murray River at Moama Echuca-Moama Road Rail Bridge, completed in 1878. This historically significant bridge has riveted steel spans supported on cast iron columns. Trains no longer run on this bridge; a dedicated railway bridge has been built next to the old bridge, which now only carry road vehicles. A second Murray River crossing is currently being built. The project is expected to be completed in 2024.Echuca-Moama Transit operates three bus routes hour Echuca East, South and Echuca Moama. The terminal is the old Echuca Post Office at Hare Street. V / Line operates Echuca line train services from the local station to Melbourne via Bendigo. Echuca Airport is also close by.
| Name | Echuca |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Echuca, VIC, Australia |
| Region | Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Map | Open Map |
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