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1 Hope Street

1 Hope Street, Bourke NSW 2840, Australia

- Bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Parking
- Internal area

About this property

The property at 1 Hope Street, Bourke, New South Wales is a house.

Key details

Locality
Bourke
State
NSW
GNAF PID
GANSW704197605
Legal parcel ID
2/501878
Remoteness area
Remote
Property type
House
Internal area
-
Land Use Category
Residential

Nearby schools

Ordered by:
1.9 km
Primary school | Government
1.9 km
Primary school | Government
1.7 km
Secondary school | Government
0.4 km
Primary school | Catholic
14.3 km
Combined school | Independent
* Approximate straight-line distances

Frequently asked questions

Which heritage‑listed sites are within walking distance of 1 Hope Street?

St Ignatius Roman Catholic Church and Convent is about 0.4 km away, the Old London Bank Building and Bourke Post Office are each roughly 0.6‑0.7 km distant, and the historic North Bourke Bridge is also nearby. Other heritage buildings such as the Towers Drug Company Building can be found within 1 km.

How close is the Darling River to the property?

The Darling River runs approximately 1.6 km from 1 Hope Street, offering easy access to the town’s iconic waterway.

What public transport options are available near 1 Hope Street?

Bourke railway station is about 0.7‑1.0 km away, and the Mitchell Highway, which passes through town, provides road connections to regional centres. The town is also served by Bourke Airport for air travel.

What is the climate like in Bourke?

Bourke has a hot semi‑arid climate (BSh) with very hot summers and relatively cool winters. The area enjoys a high amount of sunshine, averaging around 209 clear days per year.

What cultural or historical significance does the Bourke area have?

Bourke is known as the gateway to the Australian outback, celebrated in the expression “back o’ Bourke.” The town features the historic North Bourke Bridge, the oldest movable‑span bridge in Australia, and has connections to poets like Henry Lawson and Will H. Ogilvie.

Which radio stations broadcast to residents near 1 Hope Street?

Local listeners can tune in to ABC Western Plains (657 AM), Triple M (93.5 FM), ABC RN (101.1 FM), 2WEB (585 AM) and the Indigenous community station 2CUZ (106.5 FM).

What is the population and demographic profile of Bourke?

In 2021, Bourke had 1,535 residents, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people comprising about 35.7 % of the population. Most people (73 %) were born in Australia and 77 % speak only English at home.