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Bus Tours

All bus tours require bookings. Book online here.

Numbers are limited. If a cancellation is necessary please do so ASAP to allow others to access the tour.

Bus tours will depart from the north end of the Eastbank Centre in Nixon Street Shepparton. Please report to dispatch marquee in Nixon Street prior to boarding your bus. Departure times may have to be slightly staggered: there may a few minutes wait.

Dhurringile Mansion Tour

SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Our region’s signature mansion, created in 1877 by one of the four Winter brothers, northern Victoria’s answer to the squatters of the Western District. James Winter became the local squire, but hardly lived in the Italianate mansion, dying outside London on a visit in 1885. Home to German officer POWs in WW2.

Tour the immense 68 room mansion currently being decommissioned as a minimum security prison.

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL: BOOK ONLINE
Tour departs Sat 10am, returns approx. 1pm.

Tally Tour

SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Afternoon tea provided at Tallygaroopna Soldiers Memorial Hall.

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Tour departs Sat 12.30pm, returns approx. 4pm.

Dookie and Nearby Tour

SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Time is allowed for lunch in Dookie, or enjoy your own in the CWA Gardens.

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Tour departs Sat 10am, returns approx. 4pm.

Irrigation Tour

FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2024

Time is allowed for lunch in Murchison, or bring your own. The Murchison Heritage Centre and Christ Church will be open. Tour includes rough terrain: wear closed, suitable footwear.

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Tour departs 9:30am, returns approximately 4pm.

Lesser Known Shepparton Heritage Places

FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2024

A bus tour that takes in the less well known heritage places in Shepparton. These places show case industry, technology and residential development. All of which demonstrate a particular character that resonates with the history and the development of Shepparton and region with commentary by our heritage professional, Deborah.

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Tour departs 1pm, return approximately 4pm.

Caniambo Country Tour

FRIDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2024

Visit Geoff Wall’s rustic farm-museum. See the progress from the horse teams to the evolution of grain stripping to the modern header. Visit Gowangardie cemetery and observe 7 Pine Lodge School sites, also the Pine Lodge rail station and shops site. Light lunch provided by CWA at Caniambo Hall.

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Tour departs 11am, return approximately 3pm.

St. Germains Discovery Tour

SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Lunch at Undera Hotel. Please book on 5826 0286.

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Tour departs 10am returns approximately 4pm.

Internment Camp 1 Tour

SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Visit site of World War 2 internment Camp. This camp was set up in 1940 when war was declared and German nationals currently in Australia were arrested as suspected security risks. Camp 1 was part of the Tatura group of seven camps.

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Tour departs 12pm, return approximately 4pm.