The Bathurst Town and Around Website
Bathurst Attractions, Activities
Central West NSW
Bathurst local 'whereis'
Regional and local folks, visiting business people and visitors staying awhile can find information on -
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What to See:
Bathurst Parks
Sofala, Hill End -
Gold Prospecting -
Panning for Gold -Fossicking expeditions
Adventure & Family Activities:
Caves - Jenolan
Bushwalking
Canooing
Boating
Caving
Historic Villages, Local Areas to Bathurst
Slattery Museum ~ St Stanislaus College - Brilliant Street, Bathurst
This is the site of Australia's first X-Ray taken by Father Slattery in 1896. St Stanislaus' College is also famous for its Marble Hall, designed by architect Edward Gell.
Macquarie River Bicentenial Park with Ohkuma Japanese Garden
lies adjacent to the Macquarie River at the lower end of William St. A tranquil and scenic area for residents and visitors and iincludes the peace garden, Pioneers wall and the Ohkuma Japanese Garden.
Sights Around Bathurst
Bathurst Visitor Information Centre
1 Kendall Avenue, Bathurst NSW 2795
Phone: 02 6332 1444Fax: 02 6332 2333
Phone: 02 6332 1444Fax: 02 6332 2333Bathurst Attractions, Activities, Family Activities, Scenic Sights, Motor racing.
What to see and do in Bathurst NSW - Entertainment - Art & Culture, Galleries, Events, Live Performances, Theatres, Touring, Relaxation activities.
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Bathurst family activities - horse riding, fishing, adventure adtivities - hot air ballooning, attractions, scenic sights - historic buildings & areas around Bathurst, The Fossil & Mineral Museum, local historic villages, towns, Caves & Wineries in the areas surrounding Bathurst.
Entertainment, Motor Racing at Mount Panorama, Art & Culture, Galleries, Events, Relaxation activities in Bathurst.
Heading into Bushranger Territory Central West NSW
~ Cudal ~ in the heart of Cabonne Country -
Orange Wine Country.
~ Eugowra ~
The only large gold escort robbery in New South Wales took place at Escort Rock
~ Manildra ~ The largest flour mill in the Southern Hemisphere and the oldest continuously operating picture theatre in Australia - The Amusu
~ Millthorpe ~ Spring Hill ~ Molong ~ Borenore ~ Lucknow ~ Ophir - Old Goldfields, Historic Areas
~ Canowindra - Historic - Visit the Age of Fishes Museum. The Hot Air Balloon Capital of Australia. .. Go Ballooning!
~ The Birthplace of Banjo Paterson - Visit Banjo Paterson park and memorial.
Historic Villages & Towns around Orange
Bushranger Country
Gold Panning
Caves, Caving
Wellington Caves
Farm Activities - Horse Riding
McPhillamy Park
At the southern end of the Panorama circuit is McPhillamy Park. Situated atop Mt Panorama it provides fine views over Bathurst and the surrounding farms. The lookout is best visited at sunrise and sunset.
Old Government Cottage - at the rear of No. 1 George Street
Situated in the oldest part of Bathurst. The Cottage built in c.1817 is one of the oldest brick buildings in Australia and the oldest building standing in Bathurst.
Bathurst Goldfields - 428 Concord Straight, Mount Panorama
Bathurst Goldfields, a reconstruction of a goldmining village which has a mine, a working stamper battery crushing ore, operative steam engines, a miner's hut, a blacksmith's forge and gold panning lessons. A visit takes the form of a guided tour and there are exhibits
Bathurst Sheep & Cattle Drome - 624 Limekilns Road, Forest Grove
The 'Drome' gives an insight into aspects of life on the farm for those who are unacquainted. Sheep and cattle are paraded on a stage with a commentary (in English and Japanese) on the different breeds and their uses. There are boomerang and spear-throwing, sheep-shearing, wool-classing, lamb-feeding and sheep-dog demonstrations with an emphasis on audience participation, as well as pony rides, an animal nursery and farmyard (with emus) and a small golf-range.
HORSE RIDING:
HOT AIR BALLOONING:
Hot Air Balloon Flights - excitement, thrills, romance and new experiences.
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