thecountrydriver
driving North East Victoria | Southern Riverina

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Our top three regional drives are
among the best in the country
OVER the past 58 years, thecountrydriver.com has ticked off every highway and byway, tourist route, minor road, and (almost) every bush track in North East Victoria and the Southern Riverina. Check out our top three, plus other great drives, below.
Great Alpine Road
Great River Road
Snowy Valleys Way
These shorter regional drives are also beauties. One is a ripper
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Local motoring history e-books + recommended reads
'The Thomson Diary', by E.L. Holmes, 'A spirit of progress - 110 years of motoring in Albury-Wodonga', and 'Are we there yet, Mr Holmes?', by Darryl Starr, are popular local motoring history e-books that are free to read online. Click on a book cover and wait a few moments for the book to load. 'Car Wars Down Under' by Murray Hubbard is the story of Australia's first land speed record. The 240-page book is available from leading book stores for $30.