About Gilgandra
Distance from Sydney: 437kms (5hrs 30 mins drive)
Distance
from Dubbo: 65kms (45 mins drive)
Distance from Bathurst:
270kms (3hrs 20 mins drive)
Air travel to Sydney from Dubbo
daily
Population
2,700 in town, 4,700 in district.
Medical Facilities
Gilgandra
Multi Purpose Health Service – 31 beds
Other
Area
serviced by GPs and visiting health professionals.
GPlogic-associated Practices
Gilgancra
Medical Centre
Education Facilities
Secondary Schools: 1
Primary Schools: 2
Early Childhood/ Daycare Facilities: 1
Family Day Care
Retail Facilities
Supermarkets, clothing shops, specialty shops, cafes and
restaurants, bakery, newsagency and post office.
Financial Institutions
NAB branch, Commonwealth and Westpac agencies and Bendigo
Bank.
Entertainment / Attractions in the Region
- A wide range of sporting facilities
- Cultural
facilities: library
- Warrumbungles National Park
- Coo-ee Heritage Centre
- Berida Woolshed
Tours
- Camping, bushwalking, birdwatching.
- Lavender
and emu farms
For more information:
- Call Gilgandra Council on ph: 02 6817 8800
- Call Gilgandra Visitors Centre on 02 6817 8700
