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Yass Area


Cooma Cottage, Yass
Yass countryside

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Arts, culture and heritage in Yass

This historic country town is the home of explorer Hamilton Hume. Discover heritage treasures along the town's Historic Walk and Drive; you can even follow in the footsteps of explorers on the Hume and Hovell Walking Track.


About Yass Area

This historic area is recognised for its fine produce and cool-climate wines which you can explore along the Poacher's Trail, a self-guided driving tour of cafés, wineries, galleries and B&Bs in the Yass Valley. Yass is a charming and vibrant town with landscaped streets and restored heritage buildings.

For an aerial thrill, head to the Australian Paragliding Centre at Murrumbateman and get your adrenalin rushing by hang-gliding in near-perfect conditions. Follow walking trails in Yass and Gundaroo to see the many fine heritage buildings that give a taste of life in 19th century rural Australia.



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