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Recreation and nature

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking or parents travelling with energetic kids, there are ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

 
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Junee Recreation & Aquatic Centre

Junee

The Junee Junction Recreation and Aquatic Centre is one of the most modern centres of its kind. The facility incorporates a multi-purpose indoor stadium, 50 metre pool (25 metre heated pool in winter), program and toddler pool, fully equipped gym and group fitness room.

In summer, enjoy a ride on the water slide, open on weekends and during holiday periods (check hours before visiting to avoid disappointment).
(02) 6924 4680
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Golf

Can’t go a week without getting your golf fix? Tee up a game at the Temora Golf Club, an 18-hole course with lush green grass conveniently located five minutes from town. If you’re up for a challenge, try the Junee Golf Club, an 18-hole course that features plenty of tough runs. The Coolamon Sport and Recreation Club also boasts an 18-hole course along with other recreational facilities.

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Kindra State Forest

Coolamon

Kindra Forest is a haven for bike-riders and hikers, offering 52 hectares of remnant bushland and plenty of trails to explore. Take in the flora and fauna of the forest – including a variety of rare birds – by stopping at the seating and viewing area and picnic spots. Be sure to also try the Gilgai trails and Coolamon’s urban trails.
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Nature Reserves

Blessed with many picturesque nature reserves.

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Bethungra Dam

Junee

Explore the wondrous landscape around Bethungra Dam, which includes a scenic public recreation area where you can picnic or BBQ. The dam is popular with locals who flock to its shores during summer to swim, canoe, sale and fish. There are also camping facilities located nearby.

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Lake Centenary

Temora

Located just north of Temora, the man-made Lake Centenary is a playground for aquatic enthusiasts who can undertake everything from power boating and water skiing, canoeing, paddle boarding or simply swimming. The Lake Centenary precinct also includes a playground, self-weighted gym equipment and landscaped picnic facilities. The lake loop track is a favourite for runners and cyclists, and a beautiful spot for casual family strolls around the lake.