BINGARA: THE QUIET ACHIEVER
The towns of Bingara and Upper Bingara are home to natural wonders and exciting events. Situated in the picturesque Gwydir Shire, Bingara is one of the larger towns in the region. The Gwydir River runs through Bingara and is an ideal place for exploration via horseback or canoe.
STRIKING GOLD
While the river itself was used for transportation in the mid 1800s, the discovery of gold in 1852 was the main catalyst for settlement. Following the discovery of diamonds in the region in 1890, Bingara grew to become a municipality. Interestingly, it was
