Albury,

Albury, sometimes called the Federal City, on the New South Wales bank of the Murray River, is 190 miles NE. of Melbourne by rail, in a fertile agricultural and pastoral district, producing excellent wine and tobacco, with a little gold. In the wet season the Murray is navigable thus far, 1000 miles from its mouth, and is here spanned by two bridges (one for the railway). Pop. of district, 5450.