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Murray Cod Hatcheries and Fauna Park
The murray cod is one huge fish and you can view some of the biggest of the species
here. There are also other fish species a swell as native fauna ranging from kangaroos,
kolas, dingos and wombats. A small fossil museum is located here as well. Sturt
Highway.
National Art Glass Gallery
National Art Glass Gallery opened in 1999 as part of the Wagga Wagga Civic Centre.
Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens
More than just gardens, set on 9 hectares, there are chapels, walking trails. a petting zoo,
an aviary, rainforest displays and a cafeteria.
Wagga Beach
Sand alongside the Murrumbidgee River.
Wollongong
Wollongong is 70km south of Sydney and the third largest city in New South Wales and
the seventh largest in Australia. It is the gateway to the Illawarra and Southern Highlands
regions.
Beaches
There are seventeen all of them popular for surfing and most known is Bulli, ten
kilometres to the north of Wollongong. In town there is City Beach and North Beach is
reknown for the best surfing breaks.
Cockatoo Run
This scenic mountain railway is well worth a ride on. It takes you through the Illawarra
ranges to the Southern Highlands.
Kelly's Falls
A pleasant short drive from Wollongong will take you to these pretty falls, there are also
walking tracks and picnic areas here.
Lake Illawarra
A very popular fishing hole located south of Wollongong. It is also good for sailing and
sail boarding, with it often being quite crowded on weekends.
Mount Kembla Historic Village
Known as the site of the 1902 mining disaster, Mount Kembla is located 7km from
Wollongong. There are old world art and craft shops and cafes to explore here.
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