National Parks - Lower Darling - Murrumbidgee
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Quiet and remote, Mt Grenfell is an appropriate location for its unique collection of Aboriginal rock art – a place, an experience so far away from our modern world. What can you see? Dancing figures, kangaroo, emu, and lizards – images from many different time periods, so many artists, creations whose meanings may be lost in time.
This is a remarkable place, its international significance recognised with World Heritage listing. It’s where you’ll find the Walls of China, an icon not only for the sheer beauty of dramatic formations but also for the amazing spiritual significance of the area. Mungo has evidence of continual human habitation over 40,000 years.
Here you’ll discover chapters of our history stretching back thousands of years – aboriginal families, explorers and pioneers, shearers and rabbit trappers, fisherman and campers have visited here. Declared in 2005, Yanga now embraces an additional 66,000 ha, with 22,000ha of River Red Gum Forest.
Willandra appeals to lovers of nature and of heritage – it was once famous for its wool, and now offers a fascinating insight into our pastoral history. Vast, semi-arid riverine plains country comprising wetland and, grasslands that support wildflowers, kangaroos and emus, waterbirds, reptiles and frogs.






The quiet town of Balranald is located on the Murrumbidgee River 859 km from Sydney.
The Hay Shire terrain is largely a flat, almost treeless saltbush plain offering a magnificent 180 degree skyline which at night becomes a canopy of stars as far as the eye can see. The Shire incorporates the town of Hay and the villages of Booligal, Maude and One Tree.
Wentworth Shire surrounds the confluence of the Darling and Murray Rivers.
On the banks of the Lachlan River, Hillston is a town with a colourful history, that's been given new life by an extensive irrigation system.
Menindee Tourist Association - Menindee Lakes Menindee has a unique position in Outback NSW Nestled between the lakes & the Darling River. A mecca for bird watchers (we have more species of birds than Kakadu NT) and a fisherman’s paradise. Steeped in indigenous cultural. (Special place of the Paakantji/Barkindji people)
Cobb Highway Touring route, by caravan, 4WD or car and explore NSW from the banks of the Murray River to the iconic outback towns.
Harry Nanya Tours specialises in Aboriginal guided tours to World Heritage Listed Mungo National Park.
A great little gallery and Cafe beautifully set on the banks of the Darling River at Pooncarie.
Trentham Estate Winery... a family-owned boutique winery set right on the banks of the Murray River in south-west New South Wales. Trentham produces a vast range of varietal wines, and boasts a multi-award-winning Cellar Door and Restaurant.
Turlee Station is a working sheep and wheat station located adjacent to Mungo National Park in outback NSW.