Gulgong Information

Explore other great holiday locations in Central NSW.

• Bathurst

As one of Australia's oldest cities found inside of the coastline, Bathurst has maintained its buildings of historical significance, being... read more

• Canowindra

Situated just 33km north of Cowra travelling towards Orange, is the historic township of Canowindra (pronounced Ca-noun-dra). Surrounded... read more

• Carcoar

Carcoar is an historic town situated 50kms south west of Bathurst and 250 kms west of Sydney. It is the 3rd oldest settlement west of the... read more

• Coonabarabran

Coonabarabran is best known as the gateway to the Warrumbungles, intriguing mountains that are one of the highlights of Central New South... read more

• Cowra

Escape to the Cowra region and discover why this area of Central NSW is one of the best kept secrets in NSW. Cowra is a scenic four hour... read more

• Dubbo

EVERY MINUTE OF EVERYDAY SOMEONE DISCOVERS THE WONDERS OF DUBBO Each year about 530,000 visitors set off for the great plains city of NSW... read more

• Forbes

Bushranger Ben Hall and Kate Kelly (Ned's sister) are both buried here and Frank Gardiner staged New South Wales's only gold escort robbery... read more

• Geurie

Geurie is a small regional town a few minutes from Dubbo. The town is known for its country tastes. Delightful arts and crafts can be found... read more

• Gulgong

In 1870 gold was discovered by Tom Sanders and the town of Gulgong was born . By 1872 the population had risen to 20,000 Gulgong today... read more

• Hill End

Situated 90km north west of Bathurst, Hill End was settled in July 1851, just after the first payable gold was discovered at Ophir... read more

• Mendooran

Mendooran is the oldest town on the famous Castlereagh River and history has been recorded in murals on a number of businesses throughout... read more

• Millamolong

Millamolong Station is situated between Bathurst and Cowra about 4 hours west of Sydney. As well as being a busy working property of 12,000... read more

• Mudgee

Mudgee's reputation for excellent local produce has enabled it to prosper and grow while keeping the bounty that is fine country living... read more

• Ophir Gold Mining

Ophir was the first place payable gold was discovered in Australia in 1851, when a couple of large nuggets and 113g of panned gold was taken... read more

• Orange

Situated a comfortable 3.5 hours from Sydney and 3 hours from Canberra, Orange is an ideal location for your next short break... read more

• Parkes

You will find much to enthrall you in the Parkes region; it is an ideal destination for an overnight stay or a weeklong visit... read more

• Siding Springs

Australia's largest optical astronomy research facility is located at Siding Spring, about 28 km west of Coonabarabran. The exhibition &... read more

• Sofala

Sofala is the oldest surviving gold town in Australia and is located in the Turon River Valley 45kms north of Bathurst. There are two streets... read more

• Warrumbungle National Park

The Warrumbungle National Park offers magnificent scenery, abundant wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies, emus and many other native... read more