The Gloss: 29 May – 4 June 2017
GLOSS (NOUN): SHINE OR LUSTRE, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, SHIMMER OR SPARKLE. Here’s the latest edition of The Gloss – our wrap-up of what’s on in Gloucester, New South Wales. This week’s edition, inside you’ll find things to do, events,… Read More
The Gloss: 22 – 28 May 2017
GLOSS (NOUN): SHINE OR LUSTRE, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, SHIMMER OR SPARKLE. Here’s the latest edition of The Gloss – our wrap-up of what’s on in Gloucester, New South Wales. This week’s edition, inside you’ll find things to do, events,… Read More
The Gloss: 15 – 21 May 2017
GLOSS (NOUN): SHINE OR LUSTRE, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, SHIMMER OR SPARKLE. Here’s the latest edition of The Gloss – our wrap-up of what’s on in Gloucester, New South Wales. This week’s edition, inside you’ll find things to do, events,… Read More
Gloucester Mountain Man Tri Challenge
Held on the second Sunday of September each year since 1991, the Gloucester Mountain Man Tri Challenges draws competitors from across the state.
Gloucester District U3A
Universities of the Third Age (U3As) are voluntary, self-help organisations. No qualifications are required to join, neither are qualifications awarded, but you’ll have lots of fun & meet lots of new friends!
Riverview Cottage at The Steps
At Riverview Cottage at The Steps you’ll enjoy mornings or sunsets with the views over the Barrington River, swim or paddle your own canoe, watch the wildlife, or take your bike to the mountain bike trails.
Barrington Hideaway
Barrington Hideaway is nestled on the banks of the Barrington River & offers luxurious cabins for your deluxe holiday experience in Gloucester.
The Steps Barrington Campground
The Steps is what camping in the Barrington Tops region should be: natural beauty & friendly wildlife at the most picturesque rapids on the beautiful Barrington River.
Barrington Riverside Cottages
Barrington Riverside Cottages offers beautifully appointed 2 bedroom holiday cabins for riverside peace & quiet.
Cockadilly
Cockadilly is a secluded 10 acre rural retreat next to the Gloucester River, it offers peaceful relaxation where the loudest noise is the river.
Callicoma Hill Eco Cabins
Callicoma Hill Eco Cabins offers self-contained cabins or rustic bunkhouse accommodation in the Mount Royal precinct of Barrington Tops, high above Singleton.
Dam It Getaway
Dam It Getaway offers beautiful self-contained accommodation on a rural property with swimming pool, spa & magnificent views over the valley.
Avon View Stays
Avon View Stays is beautifully located on 5 acres of manicured gardens overlooking the Avon River Valley & the Bucketts Mountains.
Allworthit
Allworthit is in the village of Allworth, a well-appointed holiday home overlooking the Karuah River, not far from Stroud.
Kings Lodge Gloucester
Kings Lodge is a fully furnished 4 bedroom home offering comfortable self-contained accommodation for your Gloucester visit, within easy walking distance to the shopping centre on the main street.
Roseleigh Cottage
Roseleigh Cottage is a genuine early settlers cottage with rustic simplicity & a back verandah overlooking the Gloucester River.
Water Gums Retreat
Water Gums Retreat is a secluded riverside cottage perched on the edge of the beautiful Barrington River just 15 minutes from Gloucester.
The Ridge Gloucester
The Ridge offers luxury self-contained accommodation in Gloucester where you can enjoy stunning views from its commanding position at the foot of the Bucketts Mountains.
Bucketts Way Neighbourhood Group
The Bucketts Way Neighbourhood Group Inc is a community group that provides services in the areas of aged care, disability, transport & youth.
Craven Creek Music Association
The Craven Creek Music Association is a community group that presents an extraordinary event of classical music performed in an old wool shed by talented musicians.
Tourism Advancing Gloucester
Tourism Advancing Gloucester is a community group of local tourism operators seeking to help grow Gloucester sustainably through a strong tourism industry.
Groundswell Gloucester
Groundswell Gloucester is a not-for-profit incorporated community group seeking to grow Gloucester sustainably & protect it from destructive industries.
Gloucester Community Market
Gloucester Community Market is held on the three long weekends during the year and near Christmas, offering a great variety of locally made products & goods.
Barrington Community Hall
The Barrington Community Hall in the village of Barrington holds regular community events & is available for hire. It’s perfect for your next meeting, private event or community gathering.
Kia Ora Lookout Retreat
Nestled atop the hills overlooking the scenic Gloucester valley, the luxurious Kia Ora Lookout Retreat is situated on 30 acres, combining the best of rural lifestyle with modern comforts.
Karamea Homestead
Karamea is a unique heritage homestead within Curracabundi National Park, owned & operated by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, perfect for groups of up to 10 people.
Copeland Cabins
Copeland Cabins offers two comfortable holiday cabins to suit your budget, located in the historic gold mining precinct of Copeland.
Coppers Hill
Newly renovated, Coppers Hill is affordable self-contained accommodation conveniently located in the centre of Gloucester, in boutique motel style.
The Great Escape Lofts
The Great Escape Lofts offer comfortable 4-star rated self-contained loft-style apartments set in landscaped grounds with saltwater swimming pool.
Shady Trees Barrington
Set on 2 peaceful acres of established gardens, Shady Trees Barrington is a 2 bedroom country holiday home with wood fire, it feels like your home away from home!
Serendipity on Barrington
Serendipity On Barrington is a contemporary & supremely comfortable self-contained holiday home in Barrington village featuring a salt water swimming pool.
Waukivory Hall
The Waukivory Hall in the village of Waukivory near Gloucester holds regular community events & is available for hire. It’s perfect for your next meeting, private event or community gathering.
Picnics at The Steps
The Steps is an exceptional spot for a riverside picnic at the most picturesque rapids on the Barrington River & it’s available for day users to enjoy swimming, exploring & mountain biking.
The Gloss: 8 – 14 May 2017
GLOSS (NOUN): SHINE OR LUSTRE, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, SHIMMER OR SPARKLE. Here’s the latest edition of The Gloss – our wrap-up of what’s on in Gloucester, New South Wales. This week’s edition, inside you’ll find things to do, events,… Read More
Lions Club Gloucester
Lions Club Gloucester is a diverse group of people with a common desire to help the community.
Deck Decor
There’s always room for more beautiful things in your life, and now you can find them here at Deck Decor in Gloucester.
Barrington Trophies
Barrington Trophies, Signs & Screens is proud to support the many local clubs and groups within Gloucester and the wider community.
Gloucester Licensed Post Office
Experience the warm welcome of a country town post office with expert help at Gloucester Licensed Post Office.
Gloucester Garden Centre
The biggest & best garden centre in Gloucester offers a huge selection of plants for your home & garden, vegie patch, balcony or farm!
Helloworld Gloucester
Helloworld Gloucester provides travellers with expert advice to ensure your next holiday is a memorable adventure.
Leisuretime Clothing & Gifts
For fashion, gifts & homewares in Gloucester, you’ll find an extraordinary range of beautiful items at Leisuretime Clothing & Gifts.
McRaes Fashion Centre
McRae’s Fashion Centre is a family-owned store with a large variety of women’s fashion, accessories, special gifts & much more!
Gloucester Town & Country Store
At Gloucester Town & Country Store you’ll find fashion & gifts plus beautiful homewares.
Devil’s Retreat
Located close to the Aussie Ark conservation facility near Barrington Tops, Devil’s Retreat is a farmstay-style retreat that’s the perfect place to relax with tickets to see the Tassie Devils included!
Gooch Agencies Gloucester
Gooch Agencies are the leading real estate agents in Gloucester for rural properties & trading livestock.
Webbs Real Estate Gloucester
Your first choice for buying property in Gloucester is Webbs Real Estate, where the owners & staff truly embody the very best of country property agents.
R&R Property Stroud
Your first choice for buying, selling or managing real estate in Stroud New South Wales is R&R Property, which stands for rural & residential…. it’s their passion for property.
Gloucester Mosaics Walk
Take a self-guided walk through the history of Gloucester depicted in art on the Gloucester Mosaics Walk.
Stroud Pharmacy
Stroud Pharmacy takes the headache out of shopping for your pharmacy needs offering everything from health, skin care, weight loss & everyone’s favourite big-name shopping brands.
Gloucester Veterinary Hospital
Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, all pet owners should know where the Gloucester Veterinary Hospital is located, for check-ups, sickness or emergencies.
Gloucester Health Foods
Open 6 days, Gloucester Health Foods is a much-loved Gloucester establishment & can provide all your health food needs. Bring your own containers for bulk buy savings!
The Steps Mountain Bike Park
Looking for some outdoor activity off the river? Then take your mountain bike to The Steps Mountain Bike Park – the only purpose-built mountain bike park in the region!
Gloucester Tennis Club
Be part of the great sport of tennis at the friendliest club in Gloucester! Join the Social Club to play on our lovely all weather courts for $7 for the morning’s fun at Gloucester Tennis Club.
Drifta Camping & 4WD
Drifta makes a wide range fully self-contained camper kitchens mounted on trailers, camper drawers, car backs, ute backs, plus storage systems for 4WD vehicles.
Boydies Camping Fishing Hunting
Boydie’s is a family owned business established in 2014 to provide Gloucester with your camping, fishing and hunting needs.
Random Adventure Gear
Random Adventure Gear is Gloucester’s premier adventure gear and camping gear outlet for regular paddlers, hikers & mountain bikers.
Gloss-ter Car Wash
Gloss-ter Car Wash is Gloucester’s only car wash, open 24 hours & solar powered too. Get the country road dirt off your pride & joy before heading home!
Gloucester Tyre & Battery Service
Gloucester Tyre & Battery Service is handily located in town on the main street with a range of car products suitable for driving the tricky roads of our region.
Valley Motors AutoPro
Valley Motors AutoPro is an award-wining mechanical service centre in Gloucester for motor vehicle repairs.
Autolec Gloucester
Autolec is the expert auto electrician in Gloucester for automotive electrical servicing & repairs, car accessories & air conditioning.
Stroud Butchery
Stop by at Stroud Butchery & pick up some of the best meat available in the region, they’ll even cryovac your camping meat order to make your fireside cooking oh so easy!
DD’s Little Lolly Shop
Fancy some sweet childhood memories? Check out the latest specialty store to open in Gloucester: DD’s Little Lolly Shop for a sweet trip down memory lane.
Gloucester Tucker Patch
The Tucker Patch is a unique demonstration & working food-growing garden with the future of the world at its heart!
Gloucester Farmers Market
Discover Gloucester’s fresh food treasure and stock up on foods that will give you energy, vitality and a twinkle in your eye.
Hillview Herb Farm
Hillview Herb Farm offers scenic farmgate tours, open for group bookings by arrangement or as part of Essentially Barrington’s Farm Gate Tour.
The Crepe Myrtle Tea & Coffee Rooms Stroud
In the pretty village of Stroud, south of Gloucester, the Crepe Myrtle Tea & Coffee Rooms offers all day breakfasts, a delicious range of teas and has regular high tea events.
Perenti Cafe
Perenti Cafe’s aim is to serve exceptional meals & beverages with Toby’s Estate coffee, teas, freshly squeezed juices and frappes in a modern & relaxed atmosphere.
Gloucester Bowling Club
Gloucester Bowling Club is centrally located within the beautiful district park, you’ll have close-up views of the Bucketts Mountains as you play lawn bowls or share a drink with friends.
Gloucester Soldiers Club
Gloucester Soldiers Club offers a relaxed atmosphere, features a wheelchair accessible lift & provides all the usual facilities of a modern services club: drinks, food, events & community.
Gloucester Arts Cultural Council Inc (GACCI)
Fondly known locally as simply GACCI, the Gloucester Arts & Cultural Council is responsible for bring a wealth of cultural entertainment to Gloucester: arts, live music plus live the
Gloucester Museum
Gloucester Museum is full of fascinating history & valuable artifacts from early European settlement times back to 1826.
Gloucester Gallery
The Gloucester Gallery is a community gallery space offering an impressive program of monthly exhibitions by local artists & community groups.
Villa d’Esta Winery
Villa d’Esta Winery is famous for producing easy-drinking styles, suitable for the table & ready to be enjoyed in the short term. Enjoy some today!
Gap Hill Winery
Gap Hill Winery specialises in quality verdelho wine that’s dry, fresh, fruity and flavoursome – and popular!
Tugwood Winery
The setting of Tugwood Winery is like being on a movie set & the wines are also winners, so make sure you leave room in your car boot!
Gloucester River Winery
Gloucester River Winery enjoys the most scenic setting of any winery in the Gloucester valley, you’ll love the intimate views of the stunning Buccan Buccans (the Bucketts Mountains).
Faulls Ridge Winery
Faulls Ridge boutique vineyard offers intimate wine tastings in the rolling hills overlooking beautiful Gloucester.
Woko National Park
Woko is wild. This national park is a steep & rugged landscape with large swathes of wet & dry rainforest, rocky outcroppings & the Manning River passing through it.
Gloucester Tops National Park
If you only have half a day to spare in the region then Gloucester Tops is your best option to experience a taste of our stunning world heritage wilderness.
World Heritage Barrington Tops National Park
The rainforests of Barrington Tops National Park are of international significance, forming part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Come see why!
Copeland Tops State Conservation Area
Copeland Tops SCA is the closest rainforest zone to Gloucester offering beautiful walks through heavily wooded gullies with towering trees.
Copeland Historic Gold Mine Tour
Be guided through this heritage gold mining precinct within Copeland SCA now protected by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
The Gloss: 1 – 7 May 2017
GLOSS (NOUN): SHINE OR LUSTRE, GLEAM, BRILLIANCE, SHIMMER OR SPARKLE. Here’s the latest edition of The Gloss – our wrap-up of what’s on in Gloucester, New South Wales. This week’s edition, inside you’ll find things to do, events,… Read More
Hebbys Bakery
Hebbys Bakery has a range of delicious meat pies, pastries, cakes & goodies to tempt your taste buds as well as hot & cold refreshments, tea & coffee. Good old-fashioned perfection!
Riverwood Downs
Riverwood Downs sits in the beautiful Monkerai valley between the rural towns of Stroud & Gloucester, it offers a unique country experience with accommodation to suit everyone.
Barkeldine Farm Country Retreat
Barkeldine Farm offers spacious self-contained holiday accommodation on an attractive farming property on the outskirts of Gloucester.
Gloucester Country Lodge Motel
Situated in a peaceful rural setting at the southern entrance to town, the Gloucester Country Lodge Motel offers 3.5 star motel accommodation with welcoming rooms.
The Roundabout Inn
The Roundabout Inn is a reasonably priced & comfy motel at the northern end of Gloucester’s main street, at the roundabout of course.
King Street Boutique Motel
King Street Boutique Motel is situated in the heart of Gloucester offering deluxe motel accommodation in an intimate atmosphere with 9 modern rooms.Bu
NPWS Woko Campground
Woko Campground is a picturesque riverside camping & picnic area at Woko National Park, 30 km north of Gloucester, operated by NPWS.
NPWS Gloucester River Campground
Gloucester River Campground is a picturesque riverside camping at Gloucester Tops on the eastern edge of Barrington Tops National Park operated by NPWS.
NPWS Barrington Tops camping
Discover a range of beautiful campgrounds within Barrington Tops National Park Camp operated by NPWS.
Camp Cobark
Camp Cobark offers stunning horse riding trail rides & riverside camping at the Cobark River in the scenic foothills of Barrington Tops.
Kings Creek Retreat
Kings Creek Retreat is a farmstay with a twist and a world of fun including furnished Indian tipis to sleep in plus a unique kids activity: pony painting!
Cundle Flat Farm
Cundle Flat Farm is an idyllic 350 acre beef cattle farm with superb riverside camping on the Manning River where you can enjoy the seclusion & picturesque location.
Accommodation Management Gloucester
Accommodation Management Gloucester is a collection of comfortable, convenient & affordable boutique properties in Gloucester with a range of budgets & styles.
Poleys Place
Poley’s Place is a working cattle property and campground on the beautiful Barrington River that offers farmstay style accommodation near Gloucester.
Barrington Store
Stock up on petrol & provisions at the Barrington Store, the last stop on Thunderbolts Way for travellers heading west to Barrington Tops & Scone or north to the New England region.