About Coonamble
Distance from Sydney: 534kms (6hrs 30 mins drive)
Distance
from Dubbo: 162kms (2hrs drive)
Distance from Bathurst: 366kms
(4hrs 30 mins drive) Flights to Sydney daily via Dubbo
Population
4,970 in shire
Medical Facilities
Coonamble
Health Service – 33 beds
Coonamble
Community Health Service
Other
Area
serviced by GPs and visiting health professionals.
GPlogic-associated Practices
Castlereagh
Medical Centre
Education Facilities
Tertiary
- Coonamble TAFE
Secondary Schools: 1
Primary Schools: 2
Early Childhood/ Daycare Facilities: 1
Retail Facilities
Supermarkets, clothing shops, specialty shops, cafes and
restaurants, bakeries, newsagencies, post office and art
galleries.
Financial Institutions
NAB, Commonwealth and Westpac.
Entertainment / Attractions in the Region
- A wide range of sporting facilities
- Cultural
facilities: library
- Warrumbungles National Park
- Macquarie
Marshes
- Pilliga State Forest
- Camping,
bushwalking, birdwatching, exploring salt caves, rodeos and
campdrafting.
For more information:
- Call Coonamble Shire Council on ph: 02 6827
1900
