Walcha

The oldest town and first settlement in the New England highlands, Walcha has the most public art per head of population than anywhere else in the country. It’s also home to the first permanent open-air gallery in Australia, while some of nature’s great works of art can be found in dramatic waterfalls and gorges. Around town, while

There’s not much that is as typically Australian as downing a beer at a local pub. Every town has at least one and there are some you’ll find over and over again. The Royal, The Commercial, The Grand and The Railway, just to name a few. So we asked you, our readers, what the most iconic

Whether you’re after relaxed scenic drives and picnicking, fishing or fossicking, or the most rugged extremes of hiking and biking, there are plenty of ways to get a natural high in New England High Country. 1. Cycling at Walcha New England High Country is crisscrossed with hundreds of kilometres of mountain-biking routes, from tracks through national

We’re excited to announce that visitors and locals can now experience four new nature Soundtrails in New England High Country’s national parks, adding to the region’s five existing Soundtrails. Delivered through the Soundtrails mobile app, utilising GPS tracking technology, this immersive audio experience triggers stories on location, connecting listeners emotionally and physically to a place

We left off just south of Gilgai, one of the satellite towns surrounding Inverell, NSW. We had just spent an afternoon with Rob from New England Wood Turning and believe me, we can still smell the fresh sap, stains and resins that permeate from the shed Rob turns his magic within. Again, it is a

Authentic: Of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine. In a word, authentic pretty much sums up our time spent at Cheyenne Wilderness Retreat Farmstay. Absolutely everything about this place is authentic. Cheyenne is an 1800 acre working cattle farm perched on the edge of Macleay Gorge. It is run by the Blomfield family, Alex