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GRIFFITH is situated in the heart of the Riverina of NSW, South West of Sydney, NSW (570km) and North of Melbourne, VIC (450km) where irrigation is reliant for our farming industry of grapes, citrus, sheep and cattle, wheat and rice.
Country Airlines, REX (Regional Express) provide flights to and from Sydney and Melbourne throughout the week.
Places to stay:-
With many Hotels/Motels available to cater for your budget and stay in Griffith include the Kidman Way, Bagtown, Gemini, The Grand, A-Line Motel.
Places to shop & dine:-
With the new shopping complex being completed in October 2007, Griffith Central holds many specialty stores including Target, IGA Supermarket, Flight Centre, Subway, Amanti Cafe, Cafe Cucina to name a few.
Banna Avenue is unique for its local stores and restaurants including Wipe Out, Rhino Rage, Stomp for the shopping factor and La Tavola, Miei Amici, Vita’s, Il Corso for fine dining.
Things to do:-
- Griffith City Cinema’s with 4 established theatres in the complex.
- Star Bowling for ten pin bowling enthusiast.
- Clubs for drinks and entertainment.
- Sports including touch, soccer, hockey, Griffith Aero Club www.griffithaeroclub.com.au, swimming, indoor recreational sports, fitness and training, the Cycling Club.
- Visit Wineries for wine tastings and purchases including "Casella Wines" in Yenda producing the famous 'Yellow Tail' brand, "De Bortolis Wines", Bilbul, "Beelgara Estate", Beelbangera, "Australian Old Vine Wines", Beelbangera for their boutique wines. The list continues.
Events:-
La Festa promoted during the Easter period annually brings together people of all cultures.
UnWined happens during the long weekend in June each year to promote our wine industry with each local winery holding wine tastings and their own festivities for the weekend. For more details on UnWined check out the website: UnWined |
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