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Albury Entertainment Centre�e centre has a dazzling program of theatre, music, dance and comedy all year round.Address: 541 Swift St, AlburyPh: (02) 6043 5610Web: alburycity.nsw.gov.au

Albury Heritage Trail�rough this two-hour tour, step back 100 years into Albury's social, political and economic past.Address: Albury City Visitor Information Centre, Railway Place, cnr Smottlett & Young Sts, AlburyPh: 1300 252 879Web: Download the Albury Historic Building Walking Tour app for information on 21 landmarks along Smollett and Dean Streets.

Albury LibraryMuseum Offering state-of-the-art technology, reading and research facilities, and heritage and interactive exhibitions for free.Address: Cnr Kiewa and Swift St, Albury Ph: (02) 6023 8333Web: alburycity.nsw.gov.au

Arts Space WodongaFeatures an eclectic program of unique exhibitions, intimate performances, workshops, recitals and forums. Address: Cnr Lawrence & Hovell Streets, WodongaPh: (02) 6022 9600Web: wodonga.vic.gov.au

Bandiana Army MuseumAustralia's largest military museum features army vehicles, weapons, uniforms, medalsand more.Address: Gaza Ridge Barracks, BandianaPh: (02) 6055 2525(Bookings required 24 hours in advance)

Bonegilla Migrant ExperienceVisit this national heritage listed site to find out why one in 20 Australians have a brother, sister, aunty, uncle or grandparent connected with Block19, Bonegilla. Address: 82 Bonegilla Rd, BonegillaPh: (02) 6020 6912Web: bonegilla.org.au

�e Cube WodongaA state-of-the-art entertainment centre hosting touring bands, theatre, community performances, film screenings and more.Ph: (02) 6022 9311 Web: thecubewodonga.com.au

Gateway VillageA great place to buy fabulous arts and crafts,or just get inspired.Address: Lincoln Causeway, Wodonga

Featuring:Albury Jazz BasementAlbury Wodonga Artists SocietyCreators Art & Exhibition SpaceGIGS Art GalleryHotHouse �eatreMurray ArtsWoodcrafters' Gallery

Hovell Tree Park Visit the tree inscribed by the explorer,William Hovell, in 1824.Address: Cnr Wodonga Place & Hume St, AlburyPh: (02) 6023 8111

Hume Dam WallA walk along the wall is a must, with the scaleof the project alone truly awe-inspiring.Access: Mitta Junction Picnic Reserve or Hume Dam Wall Reserve, Lake Hume VillageWeb: lakehume.org.au

Monument HillStunning views of AlburyWodonga are offered from the hill where the War Memorial is located.Address: Monument Hill, Memorial Drive, AlburyPh: 1300 252 879

Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) One of the state's largest and best-equipped exhibition spaces featuring local, national and international artists.Address: 546 Dean St, AlburyPh: (02) 6051 3480Web: mamalbury.com.au

Public ArtA- Porta Artist: Ken RaffPorta is a monument celebrating theentrance to and exit from Victoria.Location: Entrance to Wodonga, Lincoln CausewayMedium: Powder-coated coloured steel

B- Ensemble Artist: Adrian Mauriks�e pure white fibreglass andresin forms are a symbol of conversing.Location: Woodland Grove, WodongaMedium: Fibreglass

C- Water and �e River LandscapeArtist: Anderson HuntUp close these works appear as aerial maps, with details of river bends and farmland contours.Location: Stanley St, WodongaMedium: Steel, concrete and bronze

D- Bridges and Boundaries Artist: Eddie KneeboneExplores the relationships of Indigenousand non-indigenous peoples & differencesbetween cultures.Location: Gateway IslandMedium: Concrete, metal and stainless steel

E- Fountain Artist: Inge KingInge King’s sculptures are a cosmopolitan revision of Modernist abstraction. Location: Arts Space Wodonga, Cnr Lawrence and Hovell StreetsMedium: Steel and painted finish

F- Crimson Spider Orchids sculptureArtist: Warren LangleyInspired by the endangered crimson spider orchids of Nail Can Hill, Albury.Location: Atkins St, AlburyMedium: Steel and intercepted light

Wodonga Historical Society A group dedicated to collecting and conserving the story of the birth and growth of Wodonga.Address: 19 South St.Ph: (02) 6024 1079Web: historywodonga.org.auHours: 1pm to 4pm, first Sunday of each month, or by arrangement

Wodonga LibraryA dedicated local history room features family history research and items related to Wodonga's past.Address: 126 Hovell St, WodongaPh: (02) 6022 9330Web: wodongalibrary.com.au

Yindyamarra Sculpture WalkA riverside trail featuring sculptures createdby local Aboriginal artists. Access: Albury's riverside parks, Kremur St, Horseshoe Lagoon or Wonga Wetlands

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Albury-Wodonga is a lively cultural hub for the whole region. From major exhibitions and live performances to historic trails and museums, there’s always something to grab your interest.

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Albury Entertainment Centre Albury Heritage Trail Albury LibraryMuseum Arts Space Wodonga Bandiana Army MuseumBonegilla Migrant Experience �e Cube Wodonga Gateway VillageHovell Tree ParkHume Dam WallMonument HillMurray Art Museum Albury(MAMA) Public ArtA- Porta B- EnsembleC- Water and �e River LandscapeD- Bridges and Boundaries E- FountainF- Crimson Spider Orchids sculptures

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Albury Visitor Information CentreRailway Place, Cnr Smollett andYoung Streets, Albury NSW 2640T 1300 252 879E info@visitalburywodonga.com

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