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Overview

Wee Waa sits on the north‑western slopes of New England, New South Wales, on the Namoi River and 41 km north‑west of Narrabri. Known as the “Cotton Capital of Australia”, the town anchors a fertile agricultural district in the Lower Namoi Valley and serves surrounding villages such as Burren Junction, Pilliga and Gwabegar. With a 2021 census population of 1,571, residents enjoy warm summers (20‑35 °C) and mild winters (4‑18 °C) amid a landscape that sees occasional river flooding but benefits from a protective levee bank.

The community offers a full range of amenities, including two motels, two hotels, two caravan parks, a hostel for the aged, four schools, a preschool, a modern medical centre and recreational facilities such as a public pool, nine‑hole golf course, bowling club, tennis courts and a multi‑function sports complex. Transport links feature NSW TrainLink rail services, interstate coaches, daily air services via nearby Narrabri, the Kamilaroi Highway and a 42 km connection to the Newell Highway, providing easy access to far‑west centres like Walgett and Lightning Ridge.

Region type mix: Regional 100%.