Burcher, New South Wales

Burcher, New South Wales

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Burcher
state = nsw


caption =
lga = Lachlan Shire Council
postcode = 2671
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pop =
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
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stategov = Murrumbidgee
fedgov = Parkes
dist1 = 479
dir1 = W
location1= Sydney
dist2 = 94
dir2 = WSW
location2= Forbes
dist3 = 54
dir3 = N
location3= West Wyalong
dist4 = 65
dir4 = S
location4= Condobolin

Burcher is a small rural village situated in central New South Wales, Australia, in Lachlan Shire. Some of its main attractions include Lake Cowal, known for its diverse birdlife; and the Lake Cowal Gold Mine, an open cut mine situated south-east of Burcher. Furthermore, the Bush Chapel located just out of town offers a wonderful place to sit and think, and the old bakery serves as a museum for the towns vibrant history. Manna mountain, only a short drive from Burcher has provided a place for the local indigenous Australian's to sharpen their spears for generations; and is a wonderful place for a picnic.

The community of Burcher has two churches, a public school, a local hotel, and a corner store. Sporting facilities include a nine hole golf course, a cricket field and tennis courts.


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