The Far West Outback region has always been an attraction for Sydney and overseas visitors. Popular places to visit include Broken Hill, Bourke, Lightning Ridge and Walgett.
Broken Hill NSW is a historic town and despite its remote distance, is now very much a thriving Outback centre. Lightning Ridge is known for its Black Opals.
Wilcannia
The town of Wilcannia, is located where the Barrier Highway (A32) crosses the Darling River. It played an important role as a deep inland river port, reaching its heyday in the 1880s with the paddesteamers, earning the title of ’Queen City of the West’.
Far West NSW Outback Hotels
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The Far West Outback region has always been an attraction for Sydney and overseas visitors. Popular places to visit include Broken Hill, Bourke, Lightning Ridge and Walgett.
Broken Hill NSW is a historic town and despite its remote distance, is now very much a thriving Outback centre. Lightning Ridge is known for its Black Opals.
Wilcannia
The town of Wilcannia, is located where the Barrier Highway (A32) crosses the Darling River. It played an important role as a deep inland river port, reaching its heyday in the 1880s with the paddesteamers, earning the title of ’Queen City of the West’.
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