town in Victoria, Australia
Euroa is a rural town in Victoria. While the town has few attractions as such, its location just off the Hume Highway and good facilities for travellers make it a convenient spot for a break.
Get in
editBy car
editThe town is just off the M31 Hume Freeway north of Seymour and south of Benalla. Once taking the freeway exit, you will need to turn again into the town centre. Watch for signs. Route is about 2 hours from Melbourne, and 1.5 hours from Wodonga.
By train
editV line stops at Euroa along the way en route to Albury. Paper tickets required and is outside of the Myki coverage zone.
Get around
editSee
edit- See also: Ned Kelly tourism#Euroa
- 1 Seven Creeks Park. Nicely landscaped park at the heart of town, featuring the self-explanatory Big Magpie statue.
- 2 The Colonial Bank Site. The old structure has been replaced with a new one, but the location of the Ned Kelly bank robbery won't change.
- 3 The Euroa Inn, Tarcombe Street. This is where they stayed prior to the bank robbery in Euroa.
Do
editBuy
editEat
edit- 1 Euroa Corner Shop, 1 Clifton St, ☏ +61 3 5795 3239.
- 2 Northern Republic, 17 Kirkland Avenue West, ☏ +61 3 5795 1310. Beautifully restored old flour mill turned into an upscale Italian restaurant and function menu. The wood-fired pizzas are excellent and not outrageously priced ($25).
Drink
editSleep
edit- 1 Jolly Swagman Motor Inn Euroa, 28 Clifton St, ☏ +61 3 5795 3388. Check-in: 1PM, check-out: 10AM.