Inverell, NSW
Aptly known as ‘Sapphire City’, Inverell today is a leading supplier of Zircon, industrial diamonds, tin and an amazing 80% of the worlds sapphires. For the enthusiast, maps and fossicking licences are available from the tourist information centre. Principal fossicking areas near Inverell are; Chatham, Elsmore, Stannifer Creek, Wallangra, Staggy Creek and Nullamanna.
The history of Inverell is featured in the ‘Pioneer Village’ and includes as part of the village the original ‘Paddy’s Pub’ (1847), Grove Homestead (1840) and the Nullamanna Village Church (1901).
Inverell is also the centre of a diverse mixed rural business including grain crops, sheep and cattle.
Nearest Airport: Inverell
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About Inverell
- Locality: Urban locality
- Inverell Postcode: 2360
- State: New South Wales
- Region: Country NSW
- Latitude: -29.77567
- Longitude: 151.11293
- Elevation: 589m
- Population: 11660
- Median Income: $28184
- Area (Sq/km): 207.662
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
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