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Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Saumarez Homestead
Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place
Mt Yarrowyck Aboriginal Rock Art site
Ebor & Wollomombi Falls
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Oxley
Wild Rivers National Park
The nature
reserve is a popular spot for nature lovers, as they
can see the Wollomombi Falls, the Chandler Falls, Apsley
Falls and further in the distance, Danger Gorge.
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Saumarez Homestead
If you'd
like to see the way people lived in the last century,
visit this beautiful Edwardian house. Once the home
of F.J. White, one of Australia's most prominent pastoral
scions, (and now National Trust property), which has
been lovingly preserved in all its original gloy.
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Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place
Explore
the arts of the local Aboriginal culture of the New
England region at this dedicated cultural centre, which
also hosts traveling exhibitions from other Aboriginal-oriented
museums and galleries.
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Mt Yarrowyck Aboriginal Rock Art site
Thirty kilometres
west of Armidale, this area is best known for the Aboriginal
rock art painted on the some of the cliffs. Hundreds
of years old, they have been much pondered over by laymen
and historians alike as to their meaning, with no conclusions
reached - yet.
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Ebor & Wollomombi
Falls
Two of the
most famous falls in the region, these regularly attract
sightseers, in particular the Wollomombi Falls, which
were once considered the tallest in Australia, though
nowadays are either second or third.
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