Welcome to the North Coast of NSW. Kick your feet up and stay a while.
This tiny village which was established for cedar-getters in the late 19th century is now nationally famous for its annual classical music festival. Held in the historic Tyalgum Hall, this sturdy timber structure, complete with corrugated iron roof, has excellent acoustics (barring rain!). Dairying, coffee and cattle are the industries, …
Once a train stop for the busy banana industry, the 1894 station is now a general store/post office which also incorporates a licensed café; furniture hand-crafted from camphor laurel is also sold there. The village is noted for the long-running pottery and gallery which is housed in a 1921 heritage …
This locality was named for the crystals which were found in the area in the 1850’s, but today the scenic farm and rainforest areas adjoining the Mount Warning foothills are home to several stylish bed and breakfasts, with proximity to both the Brisbane and Byron Bay a drawcard. Apart from …
One of the many Aboriginal place names in the region, Burringbar is named for a specialised type of boomerang used as a striking stick. Best known for the rather winding road around the range of the same name, the village is a quiet stop-off point with general store, craft and petrol …
The locality name is Cabarita Beach after a housing estate developed in the 1960’s, but the original, and postal name for this pretty little town is Bogangar, an Aboriginal word meaning ‘place of many pippies’, which refers to the ancient ceremonial shell middens in the area. With large areas of …
Just ‘south of the border’, Kingscliff is becoming a popular destination for Queenslanders wanting a great meal or a good coffee on a day out, as well as a holiday destination for families from all over the region and interstate. Booking.com
You can’t miss the black and white cow prints painted on the electricity poles through this Pacific Highway village. The paintwork continues over the general store and other buildings, and the cow-puns certainly draw attention to the services available in this convenient coffee stop. Mooball is also the turn-off point …
Pioneer settler and cattleman Joshua Bray first noted the name Murwillumbah in 1863 as his recording of the Aboriginal name for the local tribe and tribal lands between the Rous and Tweed Rivers, but it was not until 1868 that the first vessel appeared on the Tweed River. A year …
Located on the banks of Murwillumbah’s Tweed River, this motel is ideally positioned for swimming, rowing, water skiing and fishing. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and free continental breakfast. Guests enjoy a restaurant next door and a swimming pool. All rooms at Tweed River Motel feature a flat-screen TV …
Located just west of the township of Byron Bay and 40 minutes south of the Gold Coast, The Farm is easily accessible off the M1 making it a perfect day trip stopover or an easy drive for lunch if you’re staying in town. Embracing the true meaning of paddock to …