See also: Bowna, Thurgoona, Wodonga. Pop 43,787. (559km SW Sydney, 310km NE Melbourne). See map on page 10?9, ref G3. The twin cities of Albury and Wodonga are well-known to travellers making their way overland between Sydney and Melbourne. Situated next to the Hume Hwy, it now offers a quiet resting stop. . Being on the natural border between the two oldest and strongest colonies, Albury and Wodonga grew up as both river port and rail head. They were the start and end of much of the trade, travel and commerce between the two colonial powers.
FESTIVALS: Kinross Country Muster (Feb), Albury Gold Cup, Wodonga Carnivale, Chryslers on the Murray (Mar), Albury Wodonga Food and Wine Festival (Sep/Oct), Applause Festival (Oct).
ACCESS: Car via Hume Hwy. Daily rail from Melbourne and Sydney.
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