Outback Roadhouses in Victoria and New South Wales

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Victorian & New South Wales Outback Roadhouses

69. Lhangi Ghiran Roadhouse 

This BP station is located in the Victorian town of Ararat and offers a service station and garage services, along with a wide range of refreshments,

Location: Corner Ingor and Collings Sts, Ararat, VIC 3377

70. Queen Bee Roadhouse

Situated on the junction of the Calder and Mallee Highways, the Queen Bee Roadhouse is popular with the truckies, but is also a great place to stop for all other sorts of tired and weary travellers.

Location: 79 Farrell St, Ouyen, VIC 3490

71. Castlemaine Top End Servo

Open from 6am til 11pm, this s a servo that is open when you need it. Whether it's just passing through or you're thinking of staying a night or two in Castlemaine, this is the service station for you.

Location: 315 Barker St, Castlemaine, VIC 3450

72. Dargo Roadhouse

Dargo is one of Victoria's most remote communities so dropping in at the local roadhouse is a must. This town is the ideal base for exploration of the Alpine National Park and Avon Wilderness so be sure to check it out.

Location: Dargo High Plains Road, Dargo, VIC 3862

73. Heathcote Northend Roadhouse

While driving through Heathcote, the Northend Roadhouse is simply a must-visit. Stop to refuel, stock up on supplies and talk to the locals about the road ahead.

Location: 212 High St, Heathcote, VIC 3523

74. Lightning Ridge Roadhouse

Lightning Ridge is a famous opal mining town in outback New South Wales and is home to the world's richest deposits of black opal. The town itself is quite impressive so make sure you stop in at the roadhouse for a decent home-cooked meal.

Location: Bill Obrien Way, Lightning Ridge, NSW 2834

75. Cameron Corner

Cameron Corner lies at the intersection of the New South Wales 'Queensland border and is one of the state's most visited outback destinations. The local store is iconic and is perfect for restocking your supplies.

Location: Cameron Corner, Tibooburra, NSW 2880

76. Griffith Roadhouse

Griffith is set amongst a fertile backdrop of vineyards and orchards, offering a pleasant change from the dry outback scenes. Stop by the local roadhouse to fill the fuel tank up and experience the rich culture that this town boasts.

Location: Griffith, NSW 2680

77. Nyngan Powers Service Station

The town of Nyngan is a little bigger than many Australian Outback towns, but the roadhouse here is still a must. Relax by the Bogan River and stock up on supplies before you continue your adventure along the Mitchell Highway.

Location: Nyngan, NSW 2825

78. Woodhams Roadhouse

Walgett is a fantastic place to visit and is brimming over with history and outback culture. Meet some of the locals at the Woodhams Roadhouse and listen to stories of the days gone by.

Location: Castlereagh Highway, Walgett, NSW 2832

79. Young Roadhouse

Young is another one of those Australian outback towns that have a lush and pleasant feel. Home to stunning vineyards and orchards, this is the perfect place to rejuvenate before you once again hit the open, dusty roads.

Location: Wombat Rd, Young, NSW 2594

80. Little Topar Roadhouse

The road between Broken Hill and Cobar is a dry and dusty one. Lucky the Little Topar Roadhouse is on hand to look after you. Stop for refreshments and take some time to appreciate the vastness of the country around you.

Location: Barrier Highway, Little Topar, NSW

81. Packsaddle Roadhouse

The Packsaddle Roadhouse is a sight for sore eyes, nestled between Broken Hill and Tiboorburra. It is also the home of one of the best keep memorabilia from the Australian wool industry, while also offering meals, cool beer and fuel.

Location: Packsaddle Roadhouse, via Broken Hill, NSW 2880

82. Coombah Roadhouse

The Coombah Roadhouse is the only retail premises on the long road between Wentworth and Broken Hill in Far Western New South Wales. Relax and refuel, after enjoying a pleasant sit-down meal.

Location: Silver City Highway, Wentworth, NSW 2648

83. Murrurundi Roadhouse

Once famous for it's signage: 'The Turkey Lurkey Tank and Tummy', the Murrurundi Roadhouse is now a popular place to refuel and stock for food supplies.

Location: New England Highway, Murrurundi, NSW 2338

84. Emmdale Roadhouse

Situated midway between Cobar and Wilcannia, the Emmdale Roadhouse may be a small one, but it's useful for your number one outback necessity: Fuel.

Location: Barrier Highway, Wilcannia, NSW 2386

85. North Bourke Roadhouse

Bourke is a great Australian town and the local roadhouse encompasses this spirit well. Stop by to refuel and re-energize, taking some time to explore the history and sights around town.

Location: Mitchell Highway, Bourke, NSW 2840