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Narrabri Shire is conveniently located halfway between Brisbane and Sydney. It is two and a half hours from the Queensland border and is well serviced by road, rail and air. The Shire’s largest town of Narrabri is positioned on the crossroads of the Newell and Kamilaroi Highways.
Narrabri Shire is a transport hub on the crossroads of the Newell and Kamilaroi Highways. There are extensive rail links for passenger and freight and a twice daily return Aeropelican flight to Sydney from Narrabri.
A multicultural mix of approximately 14,000 people call Narrabri Shire home.
Summer temperatures range from 20°C to 39°C with winter ranging from 0°C to 20°C. Narrabri Shire has an average rainfall of 657mm per year. It even snows on Mt Kaputar!
There are approximately 1,900 businesses registered in Narrabri Shire. Narrabri Shire’s gross regional product was $581.5m in 2006/07. The estimated total turnover of all industry within Narrabri Shire in 2006/07 was $868m. National retail companies sit beside family and boutique businesses. Narrabri Shire is experiencing a boom with the growth of the mining and gas exploration industries.
There are no water problems in Narrabri Shire! With a healthy average yearly rainfall of approximately 657mm and access into extensive bore water systems, residents continually enjoy a green town landscape.
With a range of housing options in town or on small acreages you are bound to find a suitable residence for your family. There is a wide variety of high standard accommodation to suit if you are interested in a short stay.
With no traffic lights or traffic jams you are guaranteed to reach your destination stress-free and quickly, thereby allowing you and your family to enjoy a greater standard of living.
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