Be charmed by the heritage-listed buildings in Bellingen’s compact town centre, including the Hammond and Wheatley building on Hyde Street. This building dates from 1909 and is now home to the fashion and homewares store, Emporium Bellingen, and the eclectic Dervish Gallery.
Old Butter Factory, Bellingen
The place where heritage, history and great food collide, the heritage listed Butter Factory is situated on the eastern side of Bellingen, a 25 minute drive from Coffs Harbour along the Waterfall Way or approximately 30 minutes from the beautiful Dorrigo National Park escarpment. Starting out as a butter factory in 1906, you can still see remnants of its history situated around the site which is also home to a number of retail spaces and local gallery. A popular venue for parties and weddings, the Butter Factory has a lot to offer its patrons including an old truck and even a few cows.
Both classical and contemporary music contribute enormously to Armidale’s cultural vibrancy. The old Teachers College is home to the New England Conservatorium which nurtures the Armidale Symphony Orchestra, Armidale Youth Orchestra, Fiori Musicali and many other choral and musical groups. The New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) in Armidale is...
Be charmed by the heritage-listed buildings in Bellingen’s compact town centre, including the Hammond and Wheatley building on Hyde Street. This building dates from 1909 and is now home to the fashion and homewares store, Emporium Bellingen, and the eclectic Dervish Gallery. Old Butter Factory, Bellingen The place where heritage,...
The Art Space Urunga is a community gallery located in the heart of the Urunga township. It started out as a pop-up gallery in a commercial shop that was empty. The gallery was so successful that the community approached the Council to see if the Art Space was able to...