National park in New South Wales, Australia
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Kinchega National Park is a national park in the Far West region of Outback New South Wales.
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This 1875 historic woolshed contains some wool presses and tables as well as a machinery room and some other machinery used for sheep shearing, and can be seen today.
Location of the historic site of the explosion of the PS Providence, hence the name of the place after in 1872, the boiler on PS Providence boat had exploded, killing everyone on board except one person. However, little is known for what caused this explosion.
The north-east part is covered with dead trees that at times are partly submerged in water, giving interesting views.
The campground is not too far from shower facilities, and what it truly looks like out in the bush.
Has picnic tables, barbecue facilities, and toilets, but you will need to bring drinking water, cooking water, and firewood. Can accommodate 34 tents, and the campground is not too far from the Darling River.
Kinchega National Park is not too far from civilization, and the closest point of the park via car is only a mere 4 km drive from Menindee town centre.
Read in the guideThe choice of whether you want to walk or get around by car is up to you, as the roads in the park are well maintained and there are also good walking trails within the park.
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Broken Hill · Regional · BHQ
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