Brewarrina
Brewarrina NSW 2839
(Pop 1 500)
Pic: by Jim Fisher
Brewarrina is a charming, laid-back Outback town located 821 km n-w of Sydney. Sitting on the Barwon River, ‘Bre’ features some beautiful parks, old-style pubs and a friendly atmosphere. Early white settlers arrived in 1840s, river trade expanded and its location on Cobb & Co route helped the town thrive for a time.
Accommodation:
Brewarrina has a motel, a couple of hotels, a farmstay and caravan park.
Visitor Information Centre: 50 Bathurst St. Tel (02) 6830 5152.
Airport:
Brewarrina Aerodrome (BWQ) Kamilaroi Hwy (4.5 km west).
Hospital:
Brewarrina District Hospital, Barwon St. Tel (02) 6839 2101/6830 5000.