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Junee

Hume Hwy

Temora 45 min

Bathurst 3.5 hrs

Sydney 5.5 hrs

Canberra 3 hrs

Gundagai 45 min

Albury 2.5 hrs

Wagga Wagga 30 min

Hume Hwy

Places to eatFish and chips, freshly baked bread, a la carte Fish and chips, freshly baked bread, a la carte and a cocktail, a pub meal or a latte and and a cocktail, a pub meal or a latte and and a cocktail, a pub meal or a latte and fudge in the sun. You’ll find what you fancy fudge in the sun. You’ll find what you fancy fudge in the sun. You’ll find what you fancy fudge in the sun. You’ll find what you fancy fudge in the sun. You’ll find what you fancy for lunch and dinner at one of Junee’s for lunch and dinner at one of Junee’s for lunch and dinner at one of Junee’s for lunch and dinner at one of Junee’s many restaurants and cafes. For details many restaurants and cafes. For details many restaurants and cafes. For details visit tourism.junee.nsw.gov.auvisit tourism.junee.nsw.gov.au

Annual EventsWind in the Roundhouse Concert:Junee’s Wind in the Roundhouse concert, concert, organised by Junee Shire Arts Council, organised by Junee Shire Arts Council, is held every March in the famous is held every March in the famous Railway Roundhouse.Railway Roundhouse.

Poker Run:Poker Run: This annual event raises This annual event raises money to assist local cancer patients and money to assist local cancer patients and is held on the first Saturday in February. is held on the first Saturday in February. www.juneepokerrun.org/jpr/

Heritage ToursPastoralists first took up holdings around the Pastoralists first took up holdings around the Pastoralists first took up holdings around the Pastoralists first took up holdings around the Pastoralists first took up holdings around the Junee area in 1845, but it was not until the railway arrived later in the century that the town developed. By the end of 1886 Junee town developed. By the end of 1886 Junee was booming with six hotels and twelve was booming with six hotels and twelve stores among its assortment of buildings.stores among its assortment of buildings.

The Junee Visitor Information Centre can The Junee Visitor Information Centre can provide you with a the Heritage Walk provide you with a the Heritage Walk provide you with a the Heritage Walk brochure for a self-guided walk. Or we brochure for a self-guided walk. Or we brochure for a self-guided walk. Or we can arrange a guided heritage tour with can arrange a guided heritage tour with one of the local guides.one of the local guides.

The Crossing Motel4 star accommodation 39 Seignior Street02 6924 3255www.thecrossingmotel.comDisabled unit availableFully licensed restaurantFully licensed restaurantPool and BBQ area

Belmore Manor30 Belmore Street02 6924 41470405 264 854www.belmoremanor.com.auCome and discover the rustic old Come and discover the rustic old Come and discover the rustic old world charm of Belmore Manor. Relax in one of the beautiful and character filled rooms.

The Loftus on Humphry’sBed & BreakfastBed & Breakfast6 Humphrys Street 6 Humphrys Street 02 6924 151123 fully serviced rooms3 function roomsFully licensed restaurant

Junee HotelSeignior Street02 6924 1124Pub style accommodation

Junee Motor Inn3.5 star accommodation61 Broadway Street02 6924 1266www.juneemotorinn.com.auwww.juneemotorinn.com.auPool and BBQ areaPool and BBQ areaCentral locationFree AustarFree AustarWiFi accessWiFi accessWiFi access

Junee Tourist Park4 star accommodation2 Sunnyside Lane02 6924 1316www.juneecaravanpark.com.auA/C ensuite cabinsA/C ensuite cabinsOn-site vansOn-site vansGrassy tent areaDrive-through sitesDrive-through sitesBarbecue areaBarbecue areaBarbecue areaBarbecue areaChildren’s playgroundChildren’s playgroundChildren’s playgroundPoolPets allowed by arrangement

Historic Shirley Bed & BreakfastBethungra02 6943 4431Established in 1886 as a Cobb & Co station.

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Junee Visitor Information CentreJunee Visitor Information CentreJunee Visitor Information CentreJunee Visitor Information Centre181 Lorne Street, Junee

Phone: 02 6924 4682Phone: 02 6924 4682visitors@junee.nsw.gov.auvisitors@junee.nsw.gov.autourism.junee.nsw.gov.au

Gundagai RoadGundagai RoadDriving is a pleasure any time of the Driving is a pleasure any time of the year, with appealing short drives in every year, with appealing short drives in every direction from Junee. Gundagai Road takes direction from Junee. Gundagai Road takes you through vineyards, pastoral lands, you through vineyards, pastoral lands, crops and beautiful natural landscapes, as crops and beautiful natural landscapes, as it curves between the river and the rising it curves between the river and the rising hills. From here the road to Bethungra will hills. From here the road to Bethungra will lead you to the lovely little Mitta Church lead you to the lovely little Mitta Church and its historic graveyard.and its historic graveyard.

Junee Golf CourseJunee Golf CourseForget everything you think you know Forget everything you think you know about country golf courses, and test your about country golf courses, and test your iron(s) on this challenging and attractive iron(s) on this challenging and attractive 18 hole, 72 par course. iseekgolf.com gives 18 hole, 72 par course. iseekgolf.com gives Junee Golf Course a prestigious 4 ball Junee Golf Course a prestigious 4 ball rating and says it is “…a course that makes rating and says it is “…a course that makes you think about every shot…”. Open daily. you think about every shot…”. Open daily. Phone 02 6924 3371.Phone 02 6924 3371.

BethungraBethungraCootamundra Road provides interest and Cootamundra Road provides interest and history with the Bethungra Rail Spiral, history with the Bethungra Rail Spiral, the only 360˚ spiral in Australia, and the the only 360˚ spiral in Australia, and the graceful old Hotel Shirley at Bethungra.graceful old Hotel Shirley at Bethungra.

Junee Farmers’ MarketJunee Farmers’ MarketSample and purchase local gourmet tucker Sample and purchase local gourmet tucker Sample and purchase local gourmet tucker Sample and purchase local gourmet tucker on the first Sunday of every month in the on the first Sunday of every month in the on the first Sunday of every month in the on the first Sunday of every month in the historic Railway Square. historic Railway Square. historic Railway Square. historic Railway Square. Phone: 0429 820 967Phone: 0429 820 967

Kaybunda Lavender FieldsKaybunda Lavender FieldsFrom ancient times lavender has been the From ancient times lavender has been the From ancient times lavender has been the From ancient times lavender has been the essence of tranquility and purity, so where essence of tranquility and purity, so where essence of tranquility and purity, so where essence of tranquility and purity, so where essence of tranquility and purity, so where essence of tranquility and purity, so where better to relax than at a lavender farm? better to relax than at a lavender farm? better to relax than at a lavender farm? better to relax than at a lavender farm? better to relax than at a lavender farm? better to relax than at a lavender farm? Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is Kaybunda Lavender Fields at Old Junee is open from the first weekend in September open from the first weekend in September open from the first weekend in September open from the first weekend in September open from the first weekend in September open from the first weekend in September to the second weekend in May, Thursday to to the second weekend in May, Thursday to to the second weekend in May, Thursday to to the second weekend in May, Thursday to Monday. Open other days by appointment. Monday. Open other days by appointment. Monday. Open other days by appointment. Monday. Open other days by appointment. Phone 02 6924 2251.Phone 02 6924 2251.

Junee Junction Recreation Junee Junction Recreation Junee Junction Recreation Junee Junction Recreation Junee Junction Recreation Junee Junction Recreation & Aquatic Centre& Aquatic Centre& Aquatic Centre& Aquatic CentreTake a dip any time of the year at this Take a dip any time of the year at this fabulous facility; heated pool, fully equipped fabulous facility; heated pool, fully equipped gym, regular yoga, fitness and aquatic gym, regular yoga, fitness and aquatic classes are all available to the casual visitor. classes are all available to the casual visitor. The Junee Aquatic Centre is open every The Junee Aquatic Centre is open every day. Phone 02 6924 4680.day. Phone 02 6924 4680.

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Railway SquareThis elegant square was designed and built in French Renaissance style in 1881. With its sweeping platform and beautiful cast iron verandahs, Junee’s Railway Square brings back to life the time when people walked to the shops, strolled on Sundays and journeyed by steam train.

Monte CristoAustralia’s most famous haunted mansion, Monte Cristo, looms over the town from its hilltop location. Step through the door into Victorian times and experience the comfortable home life of a well-heeled grazier and his family in this beautifully restored and sometimes spooky mansion. Monte Cristo is open daily from 10am to 4pm. Phone 02 6924 1637. www.montecristo.com.au

Junee Licorice and Chocolate FactoryThis is no country town fudge shop! Great, glowing copper vats of chocolate will catch your eye on a very educational as well as thoroughly addictive tour of the Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory. Inside this majestic old flour mill you will learn the dark and rich secrets of licorice-making, pick up gourmet organic products and enjoy a delicious repast in the sunny, garden courtyard. Open daily from 10am to 4pm, tours and functions available. Phone 02 6924 3574. www.greengroveorganics.com.au

Broadway Museum home of the Junee & District Historical SocietyHoused in what was the old Broadway Hotel, the museum provokes thought and interest in the history of the Shire and sometimes a little of the humour of the residents. Find photographs and documentation dealing with the rich heritage of a rural and railway past and present, the families and their pursuits of business and sporting activities. Phone 02 6924 1832.

Junee Roundhouse – Rail & Transport MuseumIn a workshop built to maintain trains everything is BIG. The Junee Roundhouse was once the largest railway roundhouse in the southern hemisphere. Not only has it survived, it is still a fully operational repair and maintenance service station for engines and rolling stock. See trains old and new, chat to volunteers and railbuffs or simply take in the space and scale of this immense building. Monday to Friday 12.00noon to 4.30pm, Saturday to Sunday & Public Holidays 09.30am to 4.30pm, Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day. Phone 02 6924 2909. www.rhta-junee.org.au

Houlaghan’s Valley WinesHoulaghan’s Valley Wines has a cellar door operating at the vineyard at Summer Hill Road, Junee Reefs. It is open Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 10am to 8pm and Sunday 1pm to 8.30pm. Any other day phone ahead. Chardonnay, Shiraz & Tempranillo wines are produced utilizing probiotics in the ground plus microbial activity in the soil. Enter Houlaghans Valley Wines on http://maps.google.com.au for travel directions or enter Lat. 34-40-37 Long. 147-35-58 into your GPS. Phone 02 6924 7265 email kenhughes.hvalley@bigpond.com

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