Dundullimal Homestead

About Dundullimal Homestead

Dundullimal Homestead is a things to do venue in Dubbo, New South Wales.

The Australian colonial slab hut-type homestead is located approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of Dubbo in the Dubbo Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, on Obley Road, set on the bank of the Macquarie River.. The homestead is located two kilometres (one point two miles) further than Western Plains Zoo on Obley Road.

Driving time is approximately eight minutes from the Dubbo central business district, and the property can also be accessed via the Tracker Riley cycle way. The building is administered by the National Trust and has become a major and significant tourist attraction in the Dubbo area, attracting large numbers of visitors from all around the country.

The property is open Tuesday – Saturday 11am-3pm and by special arrangements to visit at other times (e.g. for school visits or bus groups).

Dundullimal Homestead and grounds are also booked extensively as a venue for weddings, art exhibitions, concerts and parties.. In 1826, Governor Darling established an area known as the “limits of location”, outside which settlement was not permitted.

This area comprised 19 counties stretching from north of the Hunter Valley to Yass in the south and west to Wellington. Squatters, however, took their stock beyond these limits, taking up large tracts of land.

Good to know

• Type: Things to Do
• Area: Dubbo, New South Wales
• Phone: 268849984
• Website: visit ↗

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