Emmaville (New South Wales) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
locality in New South Wales, Australia
About Emmaville (New South Wales)
Emmaville located within the country of the indigenous Ngarabal people. Their name for the district is 'Marran' which means 'plenty of leeches'. Tin was discovered on the nearby property 'Strathbogie Station' in 1872 and the settlement was originally named 'Vegetable Creek' after the Chinese market gardens supplying the miners. The name of the settlement was changed to its present name in 1882. Emmaville's main industries are tourism, agriculture, and mining. A creature named The Emmaville Panther was sighted in the district in the 1950s and 1960s, believed to be a big cat that had escaped from a travelling circus. Emmaville is known for good fishing and fossicking. Emmaville is in the Glen Innes Severn Council Local Government Area.
Top Attractions in Emmaville (New South Wales)
Explore the best things to see and do in Emmaville (New South Wales):
- ★Blatherarm Campground and Picnic Area
- ★Emmaville Gemfest and Swap Meet
- ★Emmaville Mining Museum
- ★Emmaville Swimming Pool
- ★Gemorama
- ★Kings Plains National Park
- ★Mystery Face Picnic Area
- ★Ottery Mine Site
Where to Eat in Emmaville (New South Wales)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Club Hotel
- 🍴Tattersalls Hotel
- 🍴The Tin Cafe
Where to Stay in Emmaville (New South Wales)
- 🏨Bens Falls Retreat
- 🏨Club Hotel
- 🏨Emmaville Caravan Park
- 🏨Tattersalls Hotel
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