Narrabri NSW, 2390
Narrabri Real Estate: Suburb Profile
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Overview Narrabri, a locality in New South Wales, had a population of 5,903 people (census). It sits on the junction of Newell Highway and Kamilaroi Highway.
Its neighbouring suburbs along the Kamilaroi Highway include Brewarrina, Burren Junction, Walgett, Wee Waa, Boggabri, Quirind, and Gunnedah.
Narrabri is the seat of the local government area of Narrabri Shire in the North West Slopes. It is 580 km southwest of Brisbane via the Newell Highway and 520 kilometres northwest of Sydney via the Kamilaroi Highway.
Living in Narrabri Narrabri is a busy town with a shopping centre, restaurants, museums, and attractions. It is also an excellent place for outdoor adventure such as camping, canoeing, and exploring volcanic formations.
Since it is located near the Nandewar Ranges and the Namoi River, Narrabri has many tourist attractions, including the Australia Telescope Compact Array and the Mount Kaputar National Park.
Narrabri is not only the administrative centre of the second richest agricultural Shire in Australia but also the major centre of the cotton-growing industry in Australia. It also has other agricultural industries such as lamb, beef, and wheat.
History of Narrabri Narrabri was originally home to the Gamilaroi people before the Europeans arrived in the 19th century. It was proclaimed a town in 1860 and had its own post office, Narrabri Post Office, in 1861.
Narrabri got its name from Narrabry Run, one of the early properties in the district. Narrabri is an Aboriginal word that has many possible meanings, such as "big creek," "snake," or "Forked Sticks."
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