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Mount Wood Shearers Quarters

Sturt National Park

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Overview

Mount Wood Shearers Quarters in Sturt National Park offers accommodation in an interesting historic outback setting, near Tibooburra.

Accommodation Details
Accommodation type Other
Where 164 Gorge Loop Road, Tibooburra, NSW, 2880 - in Sturt National Park
Bedrooms 8
Maximum guests 32
Facilities Barbecue facilities, showers, toilets, kitchen, plates and cutlery, pots and pans
What to bring Food supplies, drinking water, bed sheets, blankets, pillows, towels
Opening times Mount Wood Shearers Quarters is open from March to November each year. It is closed during summer (from 1 December to end of February).
Entry fees

Park entry fees are not included in your accommodation fees.

Bookings Book online or call the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757
Please note
  • The minimum number of guests is 10
  • Check in after 2pm. Check out by 10am.
  • Mount Wood Shearers Quarters is in a remote location, so it’s a good idea to pick up your supplies before you arrive.

Kick back and immerse yourself in the vast expanse of the spectacular outback in true pioneer style. Located in Sturt National Park, Mount Wood Shearers Quarters is an affordable and unique alternative to camping. This unique historic accommodation will give you a real feel for life in outback Australia during the time of the early European settlers.

Originally built for shearers working on what was once a pastoral property, the quarters now offer bunk-style accommodation. They are located in a beautiful part of Sturt National Park, just a 20-minute drive from the town of Tibooburra.

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

 

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Park info

  • in Sturt National Park in the Outback NSW region
  • Sturt National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day. The park has coin-operated pay and display machines - please bring correct coins.

    Buy annual pass
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