Mitchell Highway, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
Bell River Estate began life as Markeita Cellars around 1974 and was founded by Margherita and Keith Reinhard. The Cellars were developed by the Reinhard family and specialised in producing quality fortified wines (Ports and Sherries) and red wine, predominantly Shiraz.
In June 2000, the business was purchased by Sandra and Mick Banks and with the sale came the name change to Bell Rive ...
33-35 Warne Street, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
The Cactus Cafe and Gallery displays quality art and crafts in a relaxing and unique setting. It is housed in the former Sacred Heart Infants' School built in 1929-30 and follows the Spanish mission style of architecture popular at that time.
The gallery features over twenty local or home grown artists. There is a wide range of local quality craft for sale and imported Mexican handcrafts along ...
Nanima Crescent, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
The award winning Cameron Park is in the perfect location right in the middle of Wellington's Central Business District. The park is a great spot to enjoy a picnic, laze under the huge leafy trees or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens. The park has excellent modern playground equipment provided for children of all ages. A highlight is the Suspension Bridge which links Cameron P ...
89 Montefiores Street, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
The Lion is one of the original hotels in the area, dating back to 1841. Numerous coaches stopped at this hotel after crossing the Macquarie River. It was a successful business venture and attracted settlers, station hands and later minters.
After their horses had been changed and passengers refreshed Cobb and Co crossed the Bell River behind the Lion and today you can have a picnic in the park ...
Stuart Town Via, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
Mookerawa Waters Park is located on the foreshores of Lake Burrendong, set in natural bushland and is part of the Lake Burrendong State Park. The closest town to Mookerawa Waters Park is Stuart Town, a small former gold rush town of approximately 300 people. The town used to be called Ironbarks which Banjo Paterson made famous in his poem "The Man From Ironbark".
Park facilities include a kio ...
Showground Road, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
On the 18th August 1817 John Oxley and his party were the first Europeans to sight Mount Arthur, Wellesly and Duke. The three peaks form the basis of the Mount Arthur Reserve which is a public recreation area of 1.300 hectares, situated 563 metres above sea level and offers a good view of Wellington and the Wellington Valley.
Bushwalks of one and a half hours to four hours duration are availabl ...
Warne Street and Percy Street, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
The John Oxley Museum is a collection of historic artefacts tracing Wellington history from 1830 to present time, containing many photographs and specialty displays.
The museum is housed in the former Bank of NSW building constructed in 1883.
The museum is staffed voluntarily by members of the Wellington Historical Society Incorporated.
Family History enquires are welcome to the Wellingto ...
Caves Road, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
The Phosphate Mine is located at the Wellington Caves Holiday Complex. The mine dates back to 1914, with 6000 tons of phosphate mined during its four years of operation. The phosphate was used as a fertiliser. Megafauna bones dating back to the Pleistocene Period two million years ago were first discovered at Wellington and many are visible in the mud walls of the mine. Charles Darwin became inter ...
Wellington Caves Complex, Caves Road, Wellington, New South Wales 2820, Australia
Visit Wellington Osawano Japanese Gardens located eight kilometres south east of Wellington on the Mitchell Highway. Wander around the manicured gardens, which include a man-made mountain, cascading stream and reflection lake.
The gardens were constructed between February and November 1999. The funding for the project was a gift donated by Osawano Town Council, the design and construction of t ...