This is a story of a meandering river – a life-giving waterway. Of a people coexisting with the landscape for thousands of years. It’s also a story of harvesting that same land – crops, livestock and minerals – to feed a growing nation.

This is a story of wheat. Of water. Of wings. Wonders. The Wiradjuri Nation. But most of all, it’s a story of discovery – one that invites YOU to unlock this Lachlan region and add your own memories here under big skies in the heart of NSW. Welcome!

Stay in Lachlan Shire, NSW, for outback allure, historical richness, cultural immersion, adventurous escapades, and captivating stargazing beneath pristine skies.

Witness Utes in the Paddock, embrace Wiradjuri heritage, explore vast landscapes, and stargaze under pristine skies.

Indulge in Lachlan Shire, savor outback flavors, sip local wines, and relish warm hospitality at charming eateries amid stunning vistas.

Come see our brand new Visitor Information Centre

The Utes In The Paddock now have company! Our brand new Visitor Information Centre is now open and a must-stop on your visit to Lachlan Shire. Featuring a cafe, art installations and local products, call in and spend a while soaking in this beautiful new precinct. Located at 9218 Lachlan Valley Way, Condobolin NSW.

Unlock Your Lachlan Experience

Are you ready for an adventure that will take you off the beaten path and immerse you in the heart of New South Wales? Look no further than the Lachlan Shire, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. From stunning natural landscapes to rich cultural heritage, this region has it all. Join us as we explore the key attractions that will make your visit to the Lachlan Shire a memorable experience.

Wiradjuri country

The Lachlan Shire Council acknowledges and respects the Wiradjuri as the first people and the Traditional Owners and occupants of this land and water. 

We acknowledge their care for this land over many generations. And we pay our respect to their Elders past, present and future.

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Share your experience…

The sunrise at Frogs Hollow free camping site in Lake Cargelligo is one you won’t want to miss! 

Thank you for sharing Howling adventures!

Share your images with us! Tag @visitlachlanshire + #visitlachlanshire in your images to be featured.

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'Sculpture Down the Lachlan' is a permanent, inland public art trail stretching 100 kilometres between Condobolin and Forbes, along the meandering Lachlan River.  You can see over twenty sculptures along the way by some of Australia’s leading creatives.

Plan your next visit to the Lachlan Shire!

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Check out 'What’s On' in the Lachlan Shire!

If you have an event you’d like featured, let us at tourism@lachlan.nsw.gov.au

- Tottenham Spring Fair: Friday 13 September 2024
- Australian Naggers Cup: Sunday 22 September 2024
- Tottenham Horse Sports & Gymkhana: Saturday 12 October 2024
- Official Milby Sports Gymkhana: Saturday 19 October 2024
- Condo Oktoberfest: Saturday 26 October 2024
- Tullibigeal Sports and Gymkhana: Saturday 26 October
The annual Lake Cargelligo Show is on today! 

Head down to the Lake Cargelligo Showground to enjoy exhibits showcasing local livestock, produce, art, and more. 

It’s a fun day out, so gather your family and friends for a day full of excitement. 

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Visit the historic Rabbit Trap Hotel in Albert, established in 1929.
 
Located 115 km from Condobolin, it's the "must-visit" stop while travelling through the heart of NSW. You can enjoy delicious meals, ice-cold beers, and cosy accommodations.

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Father’s Day is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to spoil him with a gift from our Lachlan Shire Visitor Information Centre. 

Browse our selection of local handmade gifts and produce from around the area or purchase some branded Utes in the Paddock products. 

Come in and visit us today!

Visitor guide

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