SOME GREAT LOCAL ORGANISATIONS:
- Worondi Rural Fire Brigade – 2736 Golden Hwy, Gungal. Info 1800 679 737, Emergency 000
- Gungal Rural Fire Brigade – Flags’ Rd, Merriwa. Info 1800 679 737, Emergency 000
- Sandy Hollow Horse Ride – a very popular annual bush-riding event
- Running of the Sheep occurs in June, is part of the Merriwa Festival of the Fleeces, The event celebrates the region’s agricultural heritage
PUBLICATIONS:
- In the Shadow of Mt Dangar by Geoffrey Meyer (book) – Copies to purchase are no longer available, but copies to read may be at our local libraries and historical societies.
- If anyone has an electronic copy of the above book could you please let us know. It would be very much appreciated.
- St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 1911-2011 (booklet) – should be available to read at Muswellbrook Shire Local & FH Society. and Merriwa Historical Society
- Our Kin Family History Stories of Local German Immigrants.
There are also some great websites with information, particularly on the Merriwa Railway.