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Bangalow NSW

Bangalow is yet another of those small towns dotted throught the Northern Rivers district of northern NSW. Only a very short drive from Byron Bay, it's an intact Federal village and is very well worth a visit or even using it as a base to explore the surrounding areas.

For more information on the town and environs, visit the Bangalow Web Site.

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Bangalow - Art Society Building (Former Buttery) (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow Art Society building is right at the showground gates. It appears it might have once been a buttery such as was once common throughout the region.

Bangalow - Gardens Entrance Pillar Sign (26 Jun 2008)

The entrance to the Bangalow showgrounds. We were lucky to have visited during the annual show on our last visit.

Bangalow - Gardens Entrance Pillar (26 Jun 2008)

The sign on the entrance pillar to the Bangalow showgrounds reads "I pass this way but once. Any good thing I can do or any kindness I can show, let me do it now for I shall not pass this way again.".

Bangalow - Former Church (now Pottery) (26 Jun 2008)

A former country church now converted into a pottery in Bangalow.

Bangalow - All Souls Anglican Church (26 Jun 2008)

Bangalow All Souls Anglican Church features unusual styling with a unique belltower.

Bangalow - St Kevins Catholic Church (26 Jun 2008)

St Kevins Catholic Church is a Bangalow landmark.

Bangalow - St Kevins Catholic Church Entrance (26 Jun 2008)

The imposing entrance to St Kevins Catholic Church in Bangalow.

Bangalow - Uniting Church (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow Uniting Church is a charming, typical country timber church..

Bangalow - Masonic Temple (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow Masonic Temple now moonlights as a clothing and handicraft outlet.

Bangalow - Bangalow Hotel (26 Jun 2008)

The excellent Bangalow Hotel is nearly intact. They even feature some great art deco chairs and lounges rescued from the Sydney Hilton. The owners are friendly, beer's cold and the meals are great.

Bangalow - Butcher (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow Butcher shop caught my eye.

Bangalow - Don't Tell Mama (26 Jun 2008)

Don't tell Mama!

Bangalow - Decorated Building (26 Jun 2008)

An unexpected decorated buiding in Bangalow.

Bangalow - Home (26 Jun 2008)

A stylish country home in Bangalow.

Bangalow - Main Street 2 (26 Jun 2008)

The main street of Bangalow.

Bangalow - Old Building (26 Jun 2008)

This old building looks like it may have been a bank at one time in Bangalow.

Bangalow - Old House (26 Jun 2008)

An old style country home near Bangalow.

Bangalow - Park (26 Jun 2008)

A lovely cool and leafy park in Bangalow..

Bangalow - Post Office (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow Post office.

Bangalow - RSL (26 Jun 2008)

The Bangalow RSL is a modest establishment.


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