Australian Railway Monument
The monument commemorates the lives of railway men and women of Australia, killed on duty, or as a result of injuries sustained on duty. over 2100 names from NSW are inscribed on a commemorative wall. Stanless steel statues depicting aspects of railway work are located in the railway station grounds and nearby park. The monument is ipen seven days a week - 10.am to 4.pm Enquiries (02) 6768 7929.
Rail Journeys Museum
The Rail Journeys Museum is located in the former Railway Refreshment Rooms of the railway station. The museum tells the story of how the railways shaped the nation. The town's impressive railway station is a symbolic reminder of the town's previous importance as a rail centre. It consists of three linked main buildings of two-stories with fine detailing and platforms on either side. There are a number of ancillary buildings The railway station is the third largest in NSW. The museum is open seven days a week 10.00am to 4.00pm Enquiries (02) 6768 7929
Currabubula
13 km north-east, on the road to Tamworth, Currabubula has a bush pub and an art and craft gallery with an annual art show in May.
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