Things to do in Bingara

  • About Bingara

    Bingara is nestled in the Gwydir River valley on the western edge of the New England Tablelands. ...

  • Agriculture in the Gwydir

    Farmland in the Gwydir Shire is extremely diverse, the great black soil plains around Croppa Creek ...

  • All Nations Hill

    The All Nations Gold Mine gave a boost to the town when it was established on ...

  • Bingara – Our Heritage

    Bingara has a rich heritage, which is treasured by the community.  Memories aren’t something reserved for the ...

  • Bingara – Our History

    In 1827, explorer and botanist Allan Cunningham’s journey crossed the Gwydir River where Bingara now stands. ...

  • Bingara District Historical Society

    Housed in the original Post Office Hotel which was built in 1860 from pit-sawn and hand-sawn ...

  • Bingara District Historical Society Heritage Walk

    The Bingara District Historical Society Heritage Walk was launched on 17 May 2014 by author and historian ...

  • Bingara Garden Club

    Bingara Garden Club was established in 1989 and some of the original members still participate. In ...

  • Bingara Gem and Mineral Museum

    The Bingara Historical Museum Complex comprises several buildings other than the Museum itself.  One houses an extensive photo collection which the Bingara ...

  • Bingara Library

    Bingara Library is a member of the Central Northern Regional Library (CNRL) giving Gwydir residents access to ...

  • Bingara Murals

    A Painted History A series of four murals have been painted on the sides of significant ...

  • Bingara Orange Festival

    In 1998 it was decided to hold an annual festival to emphasise the importance of Bingara’s orange trees ...

  • Bingara Orange Trees

    The vast avenue of orange trees lining Finch Street were planted in the 1950s to commemorate Bingara’s ...

  • Bingara Preschool

    Bingara Preschool has a strong sense of community and supports the need for early childhood education. ...

  • Bingara Returned Services Club

    Nestled close to the banks of the Gwydir River and situated within walking distance from all ...

  • Bingara Show Society

    “The present time seems inopportune and owing to the wave of depression, today’s difficulties overshadow yesterday’s triumphs ...

  • Bingara Sporting Club

    The Bingara Sporting Club is a licensed club open seven days a week offering wonderful sporting, ...

  • Bingara Toy Library

    Gwydir Toy Libraries strive to promote a family friendly, networking and educational service for all families within ...

  • Bingara Visitor Information Centre

    Located in the original Bingara Court House, The Bingara Visitor Information Centre (VIC) is more than ...

  • Bingara War Memorial Baths and Splash Program Pool

    The Bingara Swimming Pool was originally constructed in 1964 and in 2020 the complex was essentially ...

  • Campbell Bridge

    There are two bridges at Bingara, the main bridge over the Gwydir River, (Campbell Bridge) and ...

  • Ceramic Break Sculpture Park

    Ceramic Break Sculpture Park offers you a relaxing place to enjoy art and exercise as you ...

  • Community College Northern Inland (CCNI)

    Community College Northern Inland (CCNI) provides innovative education and employment-related training programs to meet the needs of ...

  • Cunningham Park

    Cunningham Park is an extensive shady space complete with brand new picnic and barbecue facilities, toilets, ...

  • Cunningham’s Track

    In 1827, the botanist Allan Cunningham made a trip from Segenhoe (near Sydney) seeking an overland route ...

  • Discover the Gwydir through Soundtrails

    Soundtrails is an app-based platform showcasing the stories, culture, history and heritage of three locations within ...

  • Fossicking and Geology

    The Gwydir Shire has a very varied geology, with volcanic eruptions precipitating various minerals from deep within ...

  • Fresh Finds Bingara

    We sell fresh fruit, vegetables, sandwiches, smoothies and Australian specialty goods. Our apples and pears are direct ...

  • Gwydir Fitness Centre – Bingara

    The Gwydir Fitness Centre - Bingara is a 24-hour facility open for public membership. The gym ...

  • Gwydir River

    The Gwydir River flows into the Shire from the New England Tablelands and after a long ...

  • Gwydir River Free Camps

    Between Copeton Dam and Bingara there are many beautiful spots for primitive camping, with eight well ...

  • HF Batterham Memorial Lookout

    For an eagle’s eye view of the Gwydir Valley and Stoddart’s Valley to the south, drive ...

  • Myall Creek Massacre Memorial

    On 10 June 1838, a gang of ten convicts and one free stockman slaughtered twenty-eight unarmed ...

  • North West Theatre Company Incorporated

    The North West Theatre Company Inc. (NWTC) was founded in November 2002. The Company’s development paralleled ...

  • Peter’s (Roxy) Café

    The Roxy Café is a hub for the Bingara community which supports the entertainment and conferencing activities ...

  • Roxy Theatre

    The magnificent Roxy Theatre situated in the main street of Bingara, is a striking building with ...

  • The Bingara Community Op-Shop

    The Bingara Community Op-Shop has been gracing the main street of Bingara since 2020 and it has ...

  • The Country Womens Association Memorial

    For Women, Through Women and By Women Bingara resident Grace Emily Munro was a women’s activist ...

  • The Living Classroom

    The Living Classroom (TLC) is turning 150 hectares of little used town common into a food ...

  • The Natural World – Remnants of Gondwana

    ~Birds Routes of the Gwydir District Brochure~ For ecology enthusiasts, the Gwydir Shire offers an extraordinary ...

  • The Roxy Complex

    The Roxy is a symbol that epitomizes the Greek migration experience: one that made an outstanding contribution ...

  • The Roxy Greek Museum

    The Roxy Greek Museum was opened on April 5, 2014. It further increases the national significance ...

  • Three Creeks Gold Mine

    If you are looking to strike it lucky or just seeking a fun-filled family day out, make ...

  • Upper Bingara – Our Mining Past

    A visit to Upper Bingara, which yielded more gold than Bingara itself, is a perfect family day ...

  • Vintage Machinery

    There is plenty of scope for motor and machinery enthusiasts in the Gwydir Shire. Towns and museums ...

  • Wade Horses Bingara

    Wade Horses Bingara is not only renowned for the quality of their horses and horsemanship, but ...

  • Welcome to Bingara

    Bingara, known as the “Gem on the Gwydir”, is a great place to visit and an even ...