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Shepparton Tourist Information, Travel Guide & Tours

In Victoria, Australia is a tourist destination that is about 200 km to the north east of Melbourne, a city that is situated on the floodplain of Goulbim, the city of Shepparton. This is the city that has the fifth largest population in the whole of Victoria. It is located on the Goulburn Valley Highway, the main passage between Melbourne and Brisbane this is part of what has made it a major commercial city in Australia. Twenty-five percent of the rural output recorded as coming from Victoria comes from Shepparton. That should be the reason why it is the home of the largest food factory in the whole of Australia.

A public viewing platform that offers visitors to the city an impressive view of the city is located off Maude Street Mall within a communications tower. Australian ceramics and paintings can be obtained from the art gallery that can be found in Wellsford Street. Memorials of the wars of the past can be found next door to the council office on the same street. Shepparton’s heritage centre where thousands of items that trace the history of Shepparton, is located in the old Forester Hall at the Paul Gribben Historical Precinct on the corner of Wellsford Street and High Street. The Forester hall was built in 1873.
Picnic spots and bushwalking paths can be found on the paths of Goulburn and Broke Rivers that goes through Shepparton. The part is adorned with a network of parks, reserves and forests. Towards the south, you will find Victoria Park Lake, a lake that was constructed from a swamp in the year 1920. This lake fronts the main highway in the town and it features walking tracks, bike paths, boating facilities and a skate park. The Aquamoves health and fitness centre is the place you need to go to keep in shape; it has pools both outdoor and indoor, a place that is well located adjacent to the Victoria Park Lake.
The oldest and best wineries are located in Shepparton because of its reputation of having quality fruits and dairy products. You will have a good share of the abundance when you walk into any of the restaurants that are located all over the city. If you love activities that can be done around water, you will find them to do in Shepparton a great deal, because you can fish endlessly, go on boat rides and ski on the Waranga Basin, Broken River, Goulburn and Murray River.
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