Riverina - NSW
7 Day - Student Group Excursion
Tour Code: NSW-RIV
Cultivation & Culture
Environment, Food Production & Culture
Exhilarating adventure
Agricultural Sustainability
Kayak the Murray River
Experience a working wool shed
Cultivating Initiative
Hands-on Community Volunteering
Independent Meal Preparation
Self-Directed Free Time
Learning Objectives
Promote team-building and group development
Build confidence in outdoor skills
Enhance appreciation of natural environments and importance of sustainability
Develop resilience, self-reliance and independence
Inspire pride and accomplishment in community service participation.
Grading
The tour is conducted in line with school risk assessment criteria for sports and physical activities and established safety guidelines.
Explore the land of sweeping planes & rich water systems
Tour Highlights
Day 1
Depart Sydney
On the way to Griffith, visit the Temora Aviation Museum and its extensive collection of vintage
ex-military aircraft.
Day 2-4
Griffith
Learn about irrigation water management, agricultural sustainability and food technologies. Visit an irrigated farm and see how cotton is grown and processed. Delve into Griffith’s rich multicultural history.
Day 5
Hay
Experience the sights and sounds of a working wool shed. Then enjoy kayaking on the mighty Murray River.
Day 6-7
Wagga Wagga
Learn about the importance of wetlands in a riverine ecosystem at the Murrambidya Wetland. See significant collections of Indigenous art and glassworks.
Day 8
Depart Wagga Wagga ⤑ Arrive Sydney
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