Tag: Balranald
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Ben Scott Swing Bridge Balranald New South Wales Australia

The Ben Scott Swing Bridge in Balranald, New South Wales, crosses the Murrumbidgee River and links the town to its riverside trails. The bridge is named after Ben Scott, a respected local council member whose dedication to Balranald’s development and environmental care earned deep respect. Balranald’s history has always revolved around the Murrumbidgee. Early settlers Read more
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Balranald Southern Cross Museum New South Wales Australia

Balranald Southern Cross Museum The Balranald Southern Cross Museum, located on Market Street in Balranald, New South Wales, is a small but remarkable institution. Managed entirely by volunteers, it celebrates the region’s strong link to Australian aviation history and broader aspects of local heritage. The museum opens daily between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. From Read more
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Yanga Woolshed Balranald New South Wales

The Yanga Woolshed stands beside the Murrumbidgee River, near Balranald in south-western New South Wales. Once part of a vast pastoral empire, it tells the story of Australia’s wool industry and rural endurance. The woolshed formed the heart of Yanga Station, which at its peak covered more than half a million acres. Sheep grazed across Read more