Founded in 1815, Bathurst is the oldest inland settlement in Australia [3] and had a population of 44,621 in 2023. [4] Bathurst is often referred to as the Gold Country, as the area was the site …

Dec 9, 2025 · It lies on the south bank of the Macquarie River, west of the Blue Mountains. The city was founded in 1815 and named for Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst, then secretary for …

Visit Bathurst in Country NSW and discover gold rush heritage, motor racing at Mount Panorama and other activities, plus delicious food, wine and craft breweries.

4 days ago · Let the Bathurst region surprise you, with a bustling food and wine scene, fascinating heritage attractions, amazing natural wonders and charming rural villages. Book a tour or plan …

Discover Bathurst’s surprising historic charm beyond its famous Mount Panorama and motor races. Explore the gold rush history and iconic scenery, tour museums, taste the region’s …

Known as Australia’s first inland settlement, Bathurst is steeped in colonial history and is famous for its gold rush past, well-preserved architecture, and strong motorsport culture.

Bathurst is located on the banks of the Macquarie River in the Central Tablelands Region of New South Wales. It is home to the Wiradjuri people and is the site of Australia’s oldest inland …

Mar 24, 2025 · We’re sharing all the best things to do in and around Bathurst; from gorgeous wild swimming spots, to mysterious caves, old gold mining villages, a beautiful stately home, …

Bathurst NSW is located within the Macquarie River Valley, bordered by the breathtaking Great Dividing Range. Its scenic beauty is amplified by the Bathurst Plains, a sight to behold …

Bathurst is internationally famous for its dramatic motor racing circuit that has become a mecca for motor sport enthusiasts. Drive the circuit which remains a public road, and visit the National …