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| | Loxton Accommodation & Travel Information, South Australia, Australia - Jasons Travel Channel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | Known as the Garden City of the Riverland region, Loxton is 255km north-east of Adelaide on the banks of the Murray River. |
 | | The Loxton area was first named Loxton's Hut, after a boundary rider who lived beside the river from 1878-1881, and was settled around 1895 by German settlers who used the land for sheep and wheat. |
 | | Loxton is a large and attractive modern town with wide streets and very few old or even moderately old buildings. |
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