Southern Highlands (New South Wales)
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The Southern Highlands [1] is located south west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.
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The southern highlands is within commuting distance of Sydney and is popular for weekends away from Sydney. It is a cooler climate than Sydney.
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The district can be reached by train from Sydney and by car via the Hume Highway. Allow 80 minutes to travel by car from Sydney to Bowral unless driving on a weekday afternoon when an additional 30-45 minutes will be needed. A regular mini-bus shuttle service [2] from Sydney Airport is also available.
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Private car is essential for travel around the Southern Highlands. Alternatively the region has a taxi service [3] and a local bus company [4], which also connects to Nowra allowing access to the South Coast.
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- Cricket tragics can't miss the Bradman Museum [5] attached to Bradman Oval in Bowral. A walking tour of Bowral starting at the museum passes a number of historic sites connected with Sir Donald Bradman.
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- Berrima Bakehouse Motel is located in Corner Wingecarribee Street and Old Hume Highway, Berrima, New South Wales.
- Bundanoon Country Inn Motel provides conference facilities and leisure activities and is located in Anzac Parade, Bundanoon, New South Wales.
- Country Inn Motels is a popular motel chain in Southern Highlands, NSW. It has motels in Berrima, Bundanoon, and Moss Vale.
- River Island Nature Retreat secluded naturist resort in 1500 acres along the Wollondilly River. Access via the Wombeyan Caves Road, approximately 39km from Mittagong.
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