Walcha - An active community with a strong supportive ethic.

Walcha is situated 411km from Sydney, 270km from Newcastle along Thunderbolt's Way via Gloucester and 183km from Port Macquarie on the Oxley Highway. Walcha is about 64kms from Armidale, and 90 km to Tamworth on the junction of the Oxley Highway and Thunderbolts Way. The Walcha shire is situated on the New England Tablelands and has some of the most breathtaking  scenery in the country. There are the outstanding formations of  the Apsley Falls and the Wild River gorges of the Macleay valley. The area has some of the most productive agricultural land which produces fine wool, fat lambs and cattle. 

We obtained a lease from the Amaroo Land Council on the 1st November 2010 and commenced operation.The banner picture for the web site was taken the day the men's shed was officially opened on the 25th February 2011.