A Day on the Diggings
Central Victorian Goldfields-Historic
Fully escorted tour that will delve into the very heart of the Great Gold rush 1851-1870.
Rob Asplin of River Country Adventours has an affinity with the natural environs of the region and a good understanding of the impact the gold rush had on the development of Australia as a nation.
Tour itinerary
| 1000 | Courtesy collection from Melbourne |
| 1130 | Nagambie, opportunity to stretch legs and purchase lunch |
| 1230 | Balaclava Mine in Whroo Forest |
| 1330 | Rushworth (1854), browse the old shops, many classified |
| 1430 | Waranga Basin and Murchison (1839) historic river town |
| 1500 | Goulburn Weir (1892), water for the food bowl of Australia |
| 1545 | Tahbilk Winery, (1860), historic buildings and excellent vintage. |
| 1800 | Return home, tour ends |
Price
Bookings essential |
$99.00 per person Inc. GST |
| Minimum 8 |
The cost will remain valid until June 30, 2009.
