Menindee - town in New South Wales, Australia

Menindee Plains Menindee is a minor town (population 551 in 2016) in the Far West region of New South Wales.

Menindee is in the Central Darling Shire Local Government Area, whose main centre is Wilcannia.

Understand

Visitor information centre

Get in

By car

Menindee is around 1.25 hrs away from Broken Hill via Menindee Road. Note that Broken Hill observes ACST and ACDT while Menindee like the rest of New South Wales follows AEST and AEDT. You may have an extra half an hour to spare or you might lose half an hour, depending on which direction you're going.

By train

Menindee Train Station, -32.389258°, 142.424659°. 2021-04-11 is frequently served by the Western NSW 446 Central train service from Broken Hill and takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Get around

By car

Car is a quick way to go around the town but the time spent isn't worth the time to turn on, and turn off the car quickly. You'd be better off walking unless you are going out of town.

By walking

Walking is also a great option and the quickest point from end to end is 3 km long. If you choose to walk in the summer months, it can get up to 60˚C. Drink sufficient water and always carry water with you.

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Connect

Telstra fully covers the area with either 3G or 4G. Other providers don't provide coverage in Menindee. Note that this area uses the 08 phone numbering code and not the 02 used in the eastern parts of the state.

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Menindee

Postal code:2879Date Time:Please wait...Timezone:Australia/SydneyPopulation:537Coordinates:-32.39, 142.42

Central Darling

2nd-order administrative division

New South Wales

Primary administrative division

Australia

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