Three Creeks Tourist Gold Mine allows you to step back in time to the mining days of old. Learn the history of the mining site and browse through the artefacts displayed in the museum. Have a look at the display of jewellery, gold, garnets, crystals and rock minerals.
Try your hand at gold panning, panning for garnets or sieve for perfectly formed quartz crystals. There are... view details
Inverell Pioneer Village is a collection of authentic historic buildings and homes from Inverell and the Surrounding Districts dating from 1841 set in a peaceful village environment.
Display's in the Village include Grove Homestead which was originally built in 1841, Keera Station Blacksmith's Shop showing the tools of trade of the early blacksmith, The Mining... view details
40 years ago a group of potters who were interested in learning new techniques, decided they needed somewhere that would enable them to do their pottery, and also hold workshops, and so the The Barraba Potters Guild was formed and they were able to purchase the Claypan.
Some time later, the Fuller Gallery and the Green Room were also purchased, and the Barraba Potters Guild... view details
Nundle School of Arts Hall Jenkins Street, NundleNSW2340
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Join the weekend ritual of shopping at the Nundle Craft Co-operative for homemade cakes, biscuits and preserves, homegrown vegetables, farm eggs and crafts galore. The locally propagated plants are sought-after for their beauty, diversity and hardiness. Buy vegetables and seedlings grown by Nundle Public School and support its successful Kitchen to Garden to Kitchen Again... view details
The Cotton Shop Moree offers the widest range of 100 per cent cotton products available in the north-west including luxury bed linen, towels, socks and clothing.
The Cotton Shop specialises in Australian made and the best quality cotton products sourced from around the world.
They promote merchandise that is made using cotton; they would love everyone who visits Moree to pop... view details
Lake Inverell was formed in 1938, when the dam wall across the Macintyre River just upstream of Inverell was completed, and was Inverell's water supply until 1983.
Lake Inverell Reserve is now a peaceful aquatic sanctuary close to town. The area is home to a large variety of birds, platypus, kangaroos, wallabies and waterbirds, and is a popular area for barbecues,... view details
Enjoy a little Amaroo Tavern charm. The Amaroo Tavern boasts an extensive food menu, large car park, TAB facilities, Sky Channel, Bottle shop and ATM. Winner of the Best Steak Restaurant. Recommended by the Pub Food Guide in 2011.
The Amaroo Tavern is the home of the Big Plane, which is a World War Two DC3 Aircraft. Take a walk through the plane.
Tour groups are most... view details
Goonoowigall is scenic granite country, with low hills and large boulders marking the skyline, and covers 1,057 hectares.
The name Goonoowigall is a Jukumbal Aboriginal word meaning 'wallaby rocks' and it features 120 species of native birds, native fauna, remains of Chinese settlements earth covered for a large part, and 10 kilometres of marked walking... view details
A must see for historians and genealogists is the historic Moree cemetery. Amongst the headstones, you will find the names of Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens, the youngest son of author Charles Dickens. Mary Brand (nee Geddes), first European woman to settle in Moree and her daughter Janet Elizabeth Williams, the first European child born in Moree.
Look to the left after... view details
Kamilaroi Highway 3 kilometres from Quirindi on Gunnedah Road, QuirindiNSW2343
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The Quirindi Rural Heritage Village showcases the development of rural Australia and the rich farming district of the Liverpool Plains in particular.
Peruse its 2,000 plus exhibits; from aboriginal artefacts through to the explorer's early settlers, it demonstrates the trials and tribulations faced by the pioneers of this vast country. Household items (particularly... view details