Overview
Boggabri (population 856) is a small New England village on the Kamilaroi Highway between Gunnedah and Narrabri. It serves as a transit stop for travelers crossing the region, with a modest historic courthouse, Aboriginal heritage sites like Gins Leap, and proximity to Deriah Aboriginal Area and other national parks.
History
Before you go
Connectivity
Public phone at Merton and Brent Street corner. Post office at 2a Rees Avenue.
Emergency
Police Station at 97 Brent Street (not 24 hours). John Prior MPS Hospital at 1 Wee Waa Street, emergency entrance on Oakham Street.
Money
Boggabri IGA Xpress Plus Liquor (145-147 Merton Street, daily 7AM-7:30PM) for basic supplies. Limited banking facilities; plan ahead for cash.
Transport
No taxi or local bus service in Boggabri. Private vehicle essential. Nearest car rental in Narrabri, Gunnedah, or Tamworth.
