With the Metropolitan Hotel being the centre of community life, Nymagee offers an authentic Australian Outback experience for visitors seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and a glimpse into the region’s rich mining history. Nymagee is also home to ‘Clancy of the Overflow‘ a poem written by the famous bush poet Banjo Paterson. The sheep station, “The Overflow”, that is featured in the poem, is located to the south-east of Nymagee.
Nymagee is situated approximately 100 km south of Cobar and 620 km from Sydney. It is a peaceful and laid-back destination, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking an escape from the city. The town has a vibrant local community that is the heart and soul of life in this part of the bush. Once a busy little mining town, surrounded by hills and spectacular views, Nymagee is now a serene village. The town’s remoteness contributes to a sense of calm repose, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature.
Nymagee events – Nymagee has a selection of events which have remained steady on the local calendar, showcasing the town’s community spirit and outback traditions. These events include the annual flower show, tennis, cricket and gymkhana.
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