River Tales and Trails
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River Tales and Trails
Looking for a fun and active way to spend the school holidays? Grab your sneakers, bikes, and sense of adventure—River Tales and Trails is here to make your break unforgettable! 🎉
Explore local scenic shared paths and check out exciting and interactive pop-up activities in a 1.5km section along the way. Whether you’re walking, running, riding, or rolling, there’s something for everyone to enjoy along the trails.
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HINT: Use the shared path network to arrive at either starting point
TWO STARTING POINTS
- Australian Botanic Garden Shepparton in Kialla
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- Southern end of Tom Collins Drive/Victoria Park Lake Shepparton along the path following the river
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✨ There's so many activities to check out!
- 🗺️ River Passport: Upcycle your guide to the trails and collect stamps along the way
- 🐟 Riverscape Explorers: Learn about the river system and its wildlife
- 🎨 Chalk talk and Talk: Leave kindness messages along the path
- 🧩 Pitstop Station: Join a bike repair workshop
- 🦉 Wildlife Encounters: See local wildlife at the taxidermy display
- 🛠️ Ready & Resilient: Build an emergency kit in an interactive workshop
- 🐜 Bug Out by the Water: See the small world of waterbugs up close
- 🌳 Adventure Awaits: Explore the Botanic Gardens and find out how to become a volunteer
- 🔍 Explore & Uncover: Enjoy self-guided activities at your own pace
Don’t miss out—come and make these school holidays your best yet! See you on the trails! 🥾🚲✨
Proudly brought to you by RiverConnect in partnership with Greater Shepparton Lighthouse Project Pitstop Program, Parks Victoria, Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority, headspace Shepparton, Goulburn Murray Landcare Network, Resilience in Recovery, Shepparton Mooroopna Urban Landcare Group and Greater Shepparton City Council's Environment Team