DESTINATION: Temora

The rail centre for the rich wheat and sheep belt of the Riverina, Temora is located 460km SW of Sydney. The town is also recognised as a centre for harness racing and there are many trotting studs in the district. Races are held regularly.

Main Attractions

Temora has a range of sporting clubs and venues. For the adventurous, a skydiving company operates from the airport. Visitors are welcome at the Temora Ex-Services Memorial Club, the Bowling Club and the Golf Club.

Nearby attractions

Lake Centenary, 4km from Temora on the West Wyalong Rd, is a popular venue for picnics and watersports including boating, canoeing, sailing, swimming and fishing. Ariah Park, 34km west, is a village listed by the National Trust as a Conservation Area. Notable buildings include the Lyons' Wool Store, the hotel, and the Westpac and National banks. Therapeutic benefits are claimed for the Mineral Pool at nearby Barmedman.

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Region: Riverina

Wheat harvesting, West Wyalong, Central NSW

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The Riverina has a lot to offer; from some of the nation's best food and wine, to the widest, most breathtaking horizons filled with wonderment, just waiting for your discovery. National parks, picnic grounds, unique wildlife, heritage buildings, festivals, art galleries, historic trains and planes, walking trails, country music, haunted houses, botanical gardens, agricultural shows, museums, producer's markets, rivers and ancient aboriginal culture. more

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