States & Territories
Loxton SA
5333
(Pop 3 600)
Loxton is a pretty Murray River service centre 251 km n-e of Adelaide. The town was named after an early settler, William Charles Loxton and a number of German immigrants began arriving around 1895. There followed many WWII servicemen enticed by the War Service Land Settlement Scheme who started growing grapes, citrus & dried fruits. Today this modern town is known as 'Garden City of the Riverland'. Mardi Gras (Feb), Loxton Gift (footrace) (Feb), Riverland Field Days (Sept).
Accommodation:
Loxton has a hotel/motel, B&B and a couple of caravan parks.
Visitor Information Centre: Bookpurnong Tce. Tel (08) 8584 7919.
(Pop 3 600)
Loxton is a pretty Murray River service centre 251 km n-e of Adelaide. The town was named after an early settler, William Charles Loxton and a number of German immigrants began arriving around 1895. There followed many WWII servicemen enticed by the War Service Land Settlement Scheme who started growing grapes, citrus & dried fruits. Today this modern town is known as 'Garden City of the Riverland'. Mardi Gras (Feb), Loxton Gift (footrace) (Feb), Riverland Field Days (Sept).
Accommodation:
Loxton has a hotel/motel, B&B and a couple of caravan parks.
Visitor Information Centre: Bookpurnong Tce. Tel (08) 8584 7919.
Airport: Renmark Airport (RMK),
off Sturt Hwy. (37 km north).
Hospital: Loxton Hospital
Complex, Drabsch St. Tel (08) 8584 8555.
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