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Cobar is a town in central western New South Wales, Australia whose economy is based mainly around copper mining. The town is 712 km by road northwest of the state capital, Sydney. It is at the crossroads of the Kidman Way and Barrier Highway. The town and the local government area, the Cobar Shire, are on the eastern edge of the outback. At the 2016 census, the town of Cobar had a population of 3,990. The Shire has a population of approximately 4,700 and an area of 44,065 square kilometres —about two-thirds the size of Tasmania.
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  • 2. Great Cobar Heritage Centre Cobar
    The Great Western Woodlands is the largest and healthiest temperate woodland remaining on Earth. Located in the southwest of Australia, the woodlands cover almost 16,000,000 hectares , a region larger in size than England and Wales. The boundary of the Great Western Woodlands runs from the Nullarbor Plain in the east to the Western Australian Wheatbelt in the west; from north of Esperance through to the inland mulga country and deserts that are found north of Kalgoorlie.The boundaries of this region were established by researchers from the Australian National University working with The Wilderness Society and are based on satellite data of the region’s natural ecosystems and vegetation types. The vegetation in this region is botanically diverse, and ranges from mature eucalypt woodlands ...
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  • 3. Mount Grenfell Historic Site Cobar
    Mount Grenfell Historic Site is an Aboriginal rock art site, about 50 kilometres west of Cobar, in the arid lands in central west New South Wales, Australia. It is a spiritually important place for its Aboriginal owners, the Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan people. Hundreds of ancient rock drawings of humans, animals and the natural environment can be found at this historically invaluable site. On 17 July 2004, the site was handed back by the Australian government to the Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan people, but is leased back to the NSW government.
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  • 4. Cobar Miners Heritage Park Cobar
    Cobar is a town in central western New South Wales, Australia whose economy is based mainly around copper mining. The town is 712 km by road northwest of the state capital, Sydney. It is at the crossroads of the Kidman Way and Barrier Highway. The town and the local government area, the Cobar Shire, are on the eastern edge of the outback. At the 2016 census, the town of Cobar had a population of 3,990. The Shire has a population of approximately 4,700 and an area of 44,065 square kilometres —about two-thirds the size of Tasmania.
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  • 6. Gundabooka National Park Bourke
    The Gundabooka National Park is a protected national park that is located in the north-west region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The 63,902-hectare national park is located approximately 820 kilometres northwest of Sydney. The nearest town is Bourke, 70 kilometres to the north. The national park is located adjacent to both the Darling River and the Toorale National Park, both located on the northwest boundary of the national park. Mount Gunderbooka and the Gunderbooka Range is located within the park. Prior to becoming a park the area was home to the Ngemba and a sheep station. Petroglyph rock art and ancestral ceremonial grounds are located inside the park. It has many exotic plants.
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  • 7. Byrock Rock Holes Byrock
    Byrock is a small village in north western New South Wales, Australia in Bourke Shire. In 2016, Byrock had a population of 50 people.It is named after a rock hole, called Bai by the Nyammba tribe. This became the Bye Rockhole, then Bye Rock, then Byrock.Byrock is on the Mitchell Highway roughly halfway between Bourke to the north-west and Nyngan to the south-east.
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