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The Best Attractions In Coonamble

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Outback Arts Gallery

The Museum Under the Bridge

Nickname Hall of Fame

Two Eight Two Eight

Warrumbungle National Park

Pilliga Artesian Bore Baths

Sandstone Caves

Warrumbungle Observatory

Siding Spring Observatory

Coonamble is a town on the central-western plains of New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the Castlereagh Highway north-west of Gilgandra. At the 2016 census, Coonamble had a population of 2,750. It is the regional hub for wheat growing and sheep and wool. The name for the town is taken from the Gamilaraay word guna and -bil .Brigidine nuns from Ireland established a school in 1883. Their architecturally distinguished convent was dismantled in 1990 and transported 600 km to Pokolbin, where it now houses The Convent resort.Although Coonamble had been a major sheep industry region in the 1980s to 2000, there has recently been an increasing interest in ...
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The Best Attractions In Coonamble

1. The Museum Under the Bridge Coonamble
2. Outback Arts Gallery Coonamble
3. Nickname Hall of Fame Coonamble
4. Warrumbungle National Park Coonabarabran
Warrumbungle National Park is a heritage listed national park located in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is located approximately 550 kilometres northwest of Sydney and contained within 23,311 hectares . The park attracts approximately 35,000 visitors per annum.The national park is based on the geographical Warrumbungle Mountain Range, sometimes shortened to the Warrumbungles, and thus the park name is often heard in the plural. The park lies within the Pilliga Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because of its importance for a range of woodland bird species, many of which are threatened.Warrumbungle National Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in December 2006.On 4 July 2016, the park was the first within Austr...
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5. Siding Spring Observatory Coonabarabran
Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the Australian National University , incorporates the Anglo-Australian Telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the Australian National University, the University of New South Wales, and other institutions. The observatory is situated 1,165 metres above sea level in the Warrumbungle National Park on Mount Woorat, also known as Siding Spring Mountain. Siding Spring Observatory is owned by the Australian National University and is part of the Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories research school. More than A$100 million worth of research equipment is located at the observatory. There are over 50 telescopes on site, though not all a...
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6. Sandstone Caves Coonabarabran
7. Warrumbungle Observatory Coonabarabran
The Warrumbungles is a mountain range in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The nearest town is Coonabarabran. The area is easiest accessed from the Newell Highway which is the major road link directly between Melbourne, Victoria and Brisbane, Queensland and cuts across inland New South Wales from the north to the south. As the range is between the moist eastern coastal zone and the dryer plains to the west, it has provided protection for flora and fauna suited to both habitats. There are over 120 bird species identified on the range, including lories and lorikeets, rosellas and parrots. The centre of the range has served as an area of protection for a healthy and content colony of grey kangaroos. These animals have become fairly tame due to constant visitor attention and are ...
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8. Pilliga Artesian Bore Baths Narrabri
Pilliga is a village 105 km west of Narrabri in the North West Plains section of the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The village is within Narrabri Shire local government area. It is located near the Pilliga Forest, which supports a rich assortment of bird life and a significant timber harvesting industry. At the 2006 census, Pilliga had a population of 273 people. The place name is derived from an Aboriginal word for swamp oaks. The Pilliga post office opened on 1 January 1867.In 1902 the Pilliga artesian bore baths were constructed as a permanent town water supply. These baths have become a popular swimming and therapeutic spot for residents and visitors. The water temperature of the Pilliga bore is 37 °C . The village has a store, police station, post office and schoo...
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9. Two Eight Two Eight Gulargambone

Coonamble Videos

10 Warrumbungle NP, Coonamble Tooraweenah Rd

Completing the loop around to the Newell-Oxely Hwy

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Scenic World Katoomba

Explore Scenic World Katoomba in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. It's the home to the Scenic Railway, Cableway and Skyway.

Nsw Outback

What an adventure it’s been living and working out here in the Outback of Australia, working long hours, in extreme temperatures, with all sorts of creatures (some poisonous) during a desperate drought. An experience I will never forget, the people, the animals the sunrises and sunsets. Thank you Walgett.

152. Lions Park Camp Area, Premer NSW

Premer is located between Tamworth and Dubbo in NSW and offers this fantastic low cost camp area.
Set up by the local Lions Club it is a large area with few people staying each night.
The camp area offers toilets and hot shower, bins, plenty of water taps plus power.
There is no dump point in town.
There is a BBQ plus table and seating and bins are available.
There is also a children's playground and a cricket oval is next door.
The local pub is walking distance down the street.
The camp area is pet friendly.
We had good Telstra coverage but only 3G, Matt had 4G Optus coverage, however there is no Vodafone coverage.
Cost to stay is $12 per night for power and $7 per night unpowered. There are envelopes and an honesty box available for payment.
Our stay was 14-15th October 2017

Malaysian family on holiday - Bilpin Springs Lodge Blue Mountains

Family from Malaysia on holiday at Bilpin Springs Lodge in Blue Mountains, NSW Australia. Enjoying their self drive holiday & staying in family accommodation at the lodge. Feeding animals, enjoying farm lifestyle.

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