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THINGS TO DO : Visit - the A.M. Pearson Historical Park to see the town’s original courthouse (1865), post office (1890s), log lockup (1858), blacksmith shop, stables and waterwheel. Take - in panoramic views of the Victorian Alps and surrounding countryside at the Kozsciusko Lookout just outside the town along the Great Alpine Road. Four-wheel drive - along the 17-km Knocker Track Fish - for trout in the nearby Mitta Mitta and Cobungra Rivers Join - a white water rafting trip down the Mitta Mitta River Walk - through spring wildflowers on the Bogong High Plains
In winter, spend a day cross-country skiing at nearby Dinner Plain or head to Mount Hotham for its magnificent downhill runs just 40 minutes away. MAJOR EVENTS : Up the Creek Lawn Mower Championships – January Cold Country Hereford sale – March Alpine Discovery Festival – Championship Woodchop and Festival – March Omeo Rodeo – Easter Saturday Geebung Polo Match – Easter Sunday International Back to Back Wool Challenge – June Omeo Agricultural Show – November
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