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Whether you are here for half a day or more, we have an itinerary to suit your needs….

Large rock formations beside a calm river under a blue sky with scattered white clouds.

A short drive east along the Gwydir Highway will bring you to the infamous Cranky Rock. This is the perfect spot for some keen adventurers to explore. From climbing, swimming, yabbying and more, the kids will be entertained for hours. Cranky Rock has an abundance of wildlife and is the perfect spot for a picnic by the water and skim a rock or two.

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Close-up of a small stream with rocks and green grass growing along the bank.

Getting in touch with nature along the banks of the fully sealed Reedy Creek. Perfect for a bike ride, walk or jog, with access for all. Grab a picnic basket and head to the picnic huts. A perfect place to stop, unwind and refresh your body and mind.

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The image shows the front window of a gallery called Pepper Box Gallery. Inside, there is a colorful abstract painting on an easel, with various shapes and vibrant colors. The gallery window displays some text with the gallery's social media handle and contact information, and there is a potted plant outside on a brick sidewalk.

Art and sculpture lovers are in for a treat with two art galleries to inspire and captivate your creative energy.

Pepper Box Gallery, located in the heart of the CBD, has several artists from all over Australia. From oil paintings to acrylic, you won’t be disappointed that you stopped.

Warialda Ceramic Break Sculpture Park is a short drive south, with something for everyone. Prehistoric creatures and quirky statues are littered along the acreage for your viewing pleasure.

View of a golf course with a sand trap in the foreground, green fairway, and trees lining the sides under a clear blue sky.

The Warialda Golf and Bowling Club features a scenic 9-hole golf course for keen golfers. Located on the edge of town, the course offers a relaxed and enjoyable playing experience and is well worth a visit. Visitors are welcome to pay and play, with golf carts available for hire or the option to enjoy a walk around the course.

Looking for a little wellness and exercise? Pilates is your perfect go to for a good stretch after a long drive. Bookings can be made via the link below.

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The front of a white masonry building labeled as Masonic Temple, built in 1917, with a triangular pediment, arched windows, a staircase leading to a door, and a sign indicating it is a museum. There are palm trees and a grassy lawn surrounding the building.

Warialda’s rich history began in 1827 when explorer/ botanist Allan Cunningham discovered and mapped the area. The township was to be established as the oldest government town in the north west when Captain Robert Mayne was appointed as magistrate in June 1839.

The premises can be found at 35 Plunkett Street Warialda and is open each Saturday morning 10 am to 12 pm or by appointment.

Please Phone to arrange a visit: Kim Neal (Prefer texting) 0468 428 298 or Tim Smith 0427 222 698

A cartoon drawing of a scientist in a cluttered laboratory with various bottles and equipment, showing exaggerated expressions. The scene includes a sign 'Debbie's Laboratory', and the scientist appears to be injured with a bandage on his head. There are labels like 'Transfer Oil', 'Main Ingredient Bucket', and a warning sign indicating 'Operation Medical' and 'Warning'. The drawing style is humorous and exaggerated, with expressive faces and dynamic lines.

Local artist, David Moor, has a cheeky take on life in the outback as well as a distinctive style, bringing to life colourful and local characters.

Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the main streets of Warialda and admire his work that has been mounted on various buildings. There's 13 to explore.