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Werris Creek Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in New South Wales, Australia

About Werris Creek

The indigenous Kamileroi people were the original inhabitants of the area. The name 'Werris' is thought be derived from the Kamilaroi word 'werai' meaning 'a lookout point' in reference to the many hills in the district. European settlers arrived here in the 1830s. The heritage-listed railway station was built in the late 1880s, and Werris Creek is considered to be the first railway town in Australia. Werris Creek is in the Liverpool Plains Local Government Area, with its main centre inQuirindi.

Top Attractions in Werris Creek

Explore the best things to see and do in Werris Creek:

  • Australian Railway Monument and Railway Museum
  • Quipolly Dam Recreation Ground and Bird Hide
  • Werris Creek Bowling and Tennis Club
  • Werris Creek Golf Club
  • Werris Creek Swimming Pool

Where to Eat in Werris Creek

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Alison's Bistro
  • 🍴Cafe on Single
  • 🍴Coffee Corner
  • 🍴Commercial Hotel/Motel
  • 🍴Werris Creek Bowling and Tennis Club
  • 🍴Wing Cheun Chinese Restaurant

Where to Stay in Werris Creek

  • 🏨Commercial Hotel/Motel
  • 🏨Railway Hotel

Werris Creek Travel Guide Sections

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