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Bourke is situated alongside the Darling River
and the Mitchell highway, and used to be a major river port. There
are some interesting buildings around the town and some beautiful
mountains to visit nearby.
Established in 1861, Bourke is located roughly 770km from Sydney, 930km from Brisbane, 1000km from Melbourne and 1125km from Adelaide.
To learn more about Bourke and the Australian Outback visit the Back O'Bourke Exhibition Centre.
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Mount Oxley is very attractive as is Mount Gunderbook with its springtime wildflowers and Aboriginal cave art. Another nearby Aboriginal site is at Brewarrina which means 'good fishing'. There are Fisheries around here which were traps used by the Ngemba Aboriginal people to catch fish. |
There is a range of accommodation in Bourke and the surrounding area, which can be accessed from Dubbo by bus several times a week. |
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