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Overview

Murrurundi is a rural town in the Upper Hunter Shire, 309 km north of Sydney and 193 km northwest of Newcastle. At the 2021 census it had 822 residents and is set against the Liverpool Range mountains on the Pages River. The community enjoys annual highlights such as the rodeo and the King of the Ranges stockman challenge, while modest sporting facilities support rugby league, touch football, swimming and cricket.

Essential services include Murrurundi Public School, a public library and the historic Murrurundi Post Office. Heritage sites such as the brick Murrurundi railway station on the Main North line (opened 1872) and Rosedale Cottage reflect the town’s 19th‑century roots. The New England Highway runs through the centre, and a daily NSW TrainLink Xplorer service stops on request, providing convenient links to Sydney, Armidale and Moree, with housing ranging from historic cottages to newer homes within the town’s compact footprint.