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Schools in Echuca 3564, Victoria

Historic river port town on the Murray River, Echuca blends heritage charm with a laid‑back country lifestyle. It draws visitors for paddle‑steamer cruises, the Port of Echuca precinct, and a growing food-and-wine scene, while providing solid services for families and retirees.

Why families love Echuca

A family-friendly regional hub with a mix of young families, tradies, health and retail workers, and a notable retiree population. Lifestyle revolves around the river, outdoor recreation, local sport, and a strong tourism and hospitality sector.

Amenities & services

  • Echuca Regional Health (hospital and allied health)
  • Echuca Square Shopping Centre (Woolworths)
  • Coles Echuca (Hare St)
  • ALDI Echuca
  • Port of Echuca dining precinct, pubs and cafes
  • Campaspe Shire services and community centres
  • Echuca Library (Campaspe Libraries) – 310 Hare St, Echuca

Transport & connectivity

  • Echuca railway station (V/Line services to Bendigo and Melbourne)
  • Town and regional PTV bus routes linking Echuca–Moama and nearby towns
  • Murray Valley Highway (B400), Northern Highway (B75), Cobb Highway (via Moama)

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Port of Echuca Discovery Centre and paddle‑steamer cruises
  • Echuca War Memorial Aquatic Centre
  • Paramount Cinemas Echuca
  • Echuca Racing Club
  • Echuca Lawn Tennis Club and local sporting ovals
  • Victoria Park Reserve
  • Hopwood Gardens
  • Campaspe River Reserve
  • Echuca East Recreation Reserve

Education access

Multiple long day care centres, kindergartens and occasional care across Echuca and Echuca West; generally moderate availability with higher demand in peak periods.

  • La Trobe University – Bendigo Campus (Bendigo)
  • La Trobe University – Shepparton Campus (Shepparton)
  • University of Melbourne – Dookie Campus (near Shepparton)

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