Lock 11 — Attraction in Mildura

Well worth taking the walk or ride along the easy 5km river trail with its many interesting features. The lock is impressive, its size and the amount of water it holds back. The work that went into building this and the engineering behind it is impressive. Alongside the lock is a flood marker board, I was blown away with flood heights with 1870 being a big one. Having seen many locks in the UK I would have loved to watch a paddle boat go...

What a great experience with a steam powered paddle boat (the Melbourne) to boot. It is quite an old world feeling to firstly be lowered 3.5 metres to the actual river height then on return being raised back up 3.5 metres. This raising movement took all of 4 minutes and without the use of any...

This place is great to get out and walk around. Well signed posted walking trails with new paths. You could spend an afternoon or morning watching the boats go through the lock. Imformative signage present too allowing you to have a good idea about the whole Murry...