Echuca Victoria is close to the junction of the Goulburn, Campaspe, and Murray Rivers.
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11 Facts About Echuca Victoria
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Present-day Echuca Victoria was founded by one of the most enterprising figures of the early colonial period, an ex-convict named Henry Hopwood.
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Echuca Victoria has a semi-arid climate with Mediterranean climate tendencies.
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Echuca Victoria is the administrative centre for the Campaspe Shire Council.
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At the state level, Echuca Victoria is represented by the Electoral district of Murray Plains.
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Main industry in Echuca Victoria is tourism; it earns about $250 million a year for the Echuca Victoria economy.
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Echuca Victoria is connected over the Murray River to Moama by the Echuca Victoria-Moama Road Rail Bridge, completed in 1878.
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Bendigo TAFE has a campus in Echuca Victoria, offering education up to Diploma level in various fields.
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Echuca Victoria has numerous other teams competing in regional and state sporting leagues, including netball, soccer, and field hockey.
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Echuca Victoria Harness Racing Club conducts regular meetings at its racetrack in the town.
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