Welcome to Murrurundi
A small town with a big heart at the foot of the Liverpool Range — news, events, and everything that makes this community tick.
Plan Your Visit
However long you’ve got, here’s a simple way to make the most of it.
Add an end date if you’re staying a few days — this checks what’s on in town over those dates, but for accommodation and bookings, please contact the business directly.
What's On Now
All events →Half Day (2–3 hrs)
Walk the Eye of the Needle Walk lookout trail, browse the shops along Mayne Street, and stop for a coffee or lunch in town.
Full Day
Add the Heritage Walk trail past the town’s historic sites, visit the Historical Society Museum, and take in Paradise Park or the Swinging Bridge.
A Weekend Away
Everything above, plus an overnight stay at a local B&B or the pub, dinner at a local eatery, and time to enjoy what’s on if something’s happening while you’re here.
Explore by Area
Accommodation Options
B&Bs, cottages and places to stay the night in and around town.
Where to Eat
Cafés, the pub and local eateries along Mayne Street and beyond.
Take a Walk & Attractions
Walking trails, lookouts, parks and historic landmarks to explore on foot.
- Murrurundi Visitor Information Centre
- Murrurundi Historical Society Museum
- Bobadil House
- Bridge House
- Dooleys Store
- Eye of the Needle Walk
- Former CBC Bank
- Hall Family Memorial Site
- Haydonton Inn
- Masonic Hall
- Murrurundi General Cemetery
- Murrurundi House
- Murrurundi Lawn Cemetery
- Old Courthouse Complex
- Paradise Park
- Railway Station
- Rosedale Cottage
- RSL Memorial Hall
- Skin and Wool Store
- St Joseph's Catholic Church
- St Paul's Anglican Church
- Swinging Bridge
- Telegraph Office
Galleries & Artists
Local galleries, artists and the town’s creative community.
- John Turton
- Peter Norvill
- Jo Shand
- Renate du Plessis
- Michael Reid Murrurundi
- Alison Hodges
- Anita Faulkner
- Barry Bryan
- David Darcy
- Debra Dawes
- Eduardo Santos Studio
- Fran Wachtel
- Hanna Kay
- Jelle van den Berg
- Jenny Vaughan
- John Bradley
- Mandy Archibald
- Murrurundi Arts & Crafts Council
- Pearl Red Moon
- Raymond Hines
- Rodney Swansborough
Welcome to Murrurundi
Murrurundi is a small town with a big heart at the foot of the Liverpool Range, where the Hunter Valley meets the New England Tablelands on the New England Highway. Heritage buildings along Mayne Street trace the town's coaching-era history, while the surrounding hills and the Pages River shape its character as a rural service town with a strong sense of community.
This site is the place to find out what's on, explore local attractions and the arts scene, connect with sports clubs and community services, and browse the Murrurundi Directory for local businesses — from cafes and accommodation to trades and professional services. Whether you're a local or just passing through on the highway, there's more to Murrurundi than a quick stop.
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