Waking up to a complete oasis in the Outback of NSW at the Goodooga Great Artesian Bore Baths Complex. A brand new, purpose built, fully wheelchair accessible pool fed by water from the Great Artesian Basin.
Wentworth
“Magnificent trees droop like willows to the waters edge with evening’s mildest radiance in their foliage, throwing a soft haze over the distance…” Charles Sturt 1844.
Pooncarie
Originally gazetted as Pooncaira in 1863, the area was first ‘established’ by Europeans in the 1840’s as settlers took up illegal livestock runs on crown land.
Menindee
“There was Harrison, who made his pile when Pardon won the cup….” so penned Banjo Paterson in the immortal poem ‘The Man from Snowy River’. The ‘Cup’ actually refers to the Presidents Cup at Menindee and not the Melbourne Cup as many people have assumed.
Wilcannia
If there is one great, and largely undisturbed, port on the mighty Darling River it is Wilcannia. You will be amazed at the richness of the architecture in this town.