Roadside oddityHidden gem

Australia Telescope Compact Array

Narrabri, New South Wales

Six large radio dishes on a rail track, with a visitor centre open to the public.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
60 min

Six dishes sit in a paddock west of Narrabri. The Paul Wild Observatory has a visitor centre with displays and a clear view of the array.

Vehicles
Fine in any car

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