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At this point, although the traveller is still more than 80 km from the river's mouth, the river's elevation is only 0. Swans Reach is located km north east of Adelaide via Gawler and Blanchetown. It is km via Murray Bridge and Walker Flat. The small settlement is on the Murray River between Blanchetown and Mannum. It is generally accepted that the town's name is a description of the black swans which live in the area on the Murray River.
On the river side of the fence are the remains of a loading ramp, where bales of wool from the shearing shed were unloaded from a small tramway system. His wife Emma applied for, and was granted a liquor licence on 12th September Emma died the following year and Paul continued to run the Hotel. There have been several major additions to the hotel over its years of operation.
The stone one-room public bar was built after , the second storey in and in the s again there was some major renovations. The superb dining room with its magnificent river views was added in The original L shape design structure is still apparent. Yookamurra Sanctuary Located at Yookamurra Road, 24 km north-east of Sedan, the Yookamurra Wildlife Sanctuary covers 5, ha of the Murraylands and aims to retain, and introduce, rare native wildlife into an area of pristine mallee country.
It proudly declares that the area has 21 mammal species, 64 varieties of reptiles, 7 threatened wildlife species, birds, 4 amphibians and plants. There is a feral-proof fence around 1, hectares of the property, providing refuge for wild populations of several threatened species Within its 1, hectare feral-free area, Yookamurra protects vitally important wild populations of four threatened mammals: the Bilby, Numbat, Burrowing Bettong Boodie and Brush-tailed Bettong Woylie.
Here the river is sheltered by high cliffs and is excellent for water sports of all kinds. Water birds are abundant here, particularly in the backwaters and billabongs fed by the river. An ideal location to relax and enjoy. Spectacular scenery can be found at Big Bend; boasting the tallest cliffs anywhere along the entire length of the Murray River.
This area is a rich source of fossils, flora and fauna, and is up to 20 million years old. It conceals many archaeological secrets and botanical marvels, with the majestic cliffs formed from the seabed laid down tens of thousands of years ago. The Swan Reach Hotel is unique in hotel standards as it was not purpose built, but was formed around the original Swan Reach Station homestead, which was built circa Today you'll find a well compiled photographic collecton and edited history of the hotel on display throughout the premises and visitors are welcome to come in and browse.
The hotel's dining room and shaded beer garden offer unsurpassed views of the Murray River and wildlife where one can relax and enjoy a meal or just sit and enjoy the atmosphere. When touring through this area, take the opportunity to see the Southern Hairy-nosed Wombats that are abundant on the limestone plains of the Old Devon Downs and Kooloola Stations. The nearby town of Nildottie boasts great panoramic views of one of the most pristine stretches of water on the Murray, so ensure you have film in the camera!
Ngaut Ngaut boardwalk is located at nearby Kroehn's Landing.
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