Tag: Australia
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Nyngan and the Big Bogan
Nyngan Located in the Orana Region of central New South Wales, Nyngan is the home of the Big Bogan, a helicopter memorial and several interesting museums. This was our second stop on a road trip out west and our first overnight stop. Like many outback towns. there is a nice sign welcoming you to town,… Read more
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Narromine Aviation Museum
Narromine Aviation Museum The Narromine Aviation Museum was an unexpected surprise when we visited the area. We knew of the museum, but were surprised at how good it was. A modern state of the art building and displays provided an excellent setting for the unique items on display. In addition to the main attraction, the… Read more
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Cobar in Outback New South Wales
Cobar Located in the Orana Region of New South Wales, Cobar was a 130km drive from our previous overnight stop in Nyngan. Established in 1870 to mine the rich copper ore discovered there, the town still relies on mining for its existence. The huge Cobar sign is on of the first thing you see when… Read more