{"id":1974,"date":"2020-07-17T21:47:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T13:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/?post_type=listing&#038;p=1974"},"modified":"2023-05-13T21:48:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T13:48:40","slug":"wangaratta-victoria","status":"publish","type":"listing","link":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/wangaratta-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Wangaratta Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Wangaratta.jpg\" alt=\"Wangaratta Victoria - Country Airstrips Australia\" class=\"wp-image-1976\" width=\"542\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Wangaratta.jpg 457w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Wangaratta-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wangaratta Victoria<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The regional city of Wangaratta in Victoria is centrally located in the north-east of the state.  It&#8217;s between the towns of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelvictoria.com.au\/benalla\/\" target=\"_blank\">Benalla<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelvictoria.com.au\/wodonga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wodonga<\/a> on the main route from Melbourne to Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wangaratta features a large commercial centre, based along the attractive thoroughfare of Murphy Street and extending into adjacent Reid Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wangaratta&#8217;s cultural precinct is located along Ford Street and Ovens Street and includes notable landmarks such as: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The towering Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral (built between 1908 and 1909), <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St Patricks Church (construction commenced in 1865), <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Wangaratta Art Gallery (former Presbyterian church which was built between 1898 and 1899), and <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The modern Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"371\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC.jpg\" alt=\"Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre.\" class=\"wp-image-8151 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC.jpg 550w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC-300x202.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/371;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC.jpg\" alt=\"Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre.\" class=\"wp-image-8151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC.jpg 550w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/WangarattaPerformingArtsVIC-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wangaratta boasts a number of attractive parks and gardens within the town centre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Enjoy walks along the Ovens River and through the delightful Apex Park. Spend time in the central English-style King George V Gardens, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retreat to the tranquil sunken gardens of Merriwa Park. They are surrounded by waterways and feature a lagoon, fernery and bush walking paths. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a swim, visit Sydney Beach which is accessible from the eastern end of Ovens Street. 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