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There is also a pool, park and tennis court used for recreation. The tennis court is in poor condition, with only one of the three in passable condition. There used to be an annual tennis tournament in Burren Junction, however, this stopped in the 1980s. One method used to get the long weekend tennis
304:. The Burren Junction Bore is a hot mineral water pool complex that is floodlit to provide day and night bathing. It is popular with tourists and locals as it has recently (2024) been upgraded and is clean, and well kept by a caretaker, it is cared for by The Walgett Shire Council. 315:
was held each year in Burren Junction, with people travelling from all over Australia to enjoy a night of fun and entertainment but had to be cancelled due to excessive insurance costs.
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was observed by passing birdwatchers in a field near the silos. The sighting attracted large numbers of
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or 'big creek'. Burren Junction grew from a railway encampment which came from the extension of the
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tournament finished after rain was to fly a helicopter above the courts to dry the surface.
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visitors from all over Australia for the duration of the bird's presence.
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and Sporting Club (now closed), a cafe, a sports ground, plus a
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growing are the main agricultural industries along with some
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in 1902. Burren Junction Post Office opened on 16 May 1904.
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New South Wales

Burren Junction is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
30°07′S 148°58′E / 30.117°S 148.967°E / -30.117; 148.967
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Wee Waa
Walgett
Sydney
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Walgett Shire
Narrabri Shire
State electorate(s)
Barwon
Federal division(s)
Parkes
New South Wales
Wee Waa
Kamilaroi Highway
Walgett
Aboriginal
boomerang
north-western rail line
Walgett Shire
local government
Jamison County
2016 census
Wheat

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