Place description: Located in New South Wales is the beautiful city of Bathurst. The region is the oldest inland settlement of Australia. The city has magnificent historical importance. The first Gold Rush of the country first occurred in this very city. Often Bathurst is also known as the Gold Country due to the very same reason.
The city is known for its abundance in the terms of landmarks, buildings, monuments and parks. Motorsport is rooted along with the city. Annually in the months of February and October, Bathurst 12 hour motorsport and Bathurst 1000 motor competitions are held in the Mount Panorama racing circuit.

Important landmarks/places nearby: You can visit the following places:
1. Machattie Park is close, being just 2 mins from the city.
2. Old Government Cottage is also close being 3 mins drive away.
3. Australian fossil and mineral Museum is about 2 mins from the main city.
4. Bathurst regional art gallery is also 2 mins away.
5. Peace Garden is about 4 mins drive from the city.

Crime rate: Bathurst is relatively safe. Crime rate is moderate, being about 42% in the city. Students are advised to take precautions all the time.

Nearby Airports: The nearby airports are:
1. Bathurst airport is just 11 mins from the city.
2. Parkes airport is about 2 hours away from the city.
3. Sydney airport is far being 2 hours 50 mins from the city.

Nearby Subways and train stations: The nearest stations are:
1. Bathurst station is just 4 mins from the campus.
2. Blayney station is about half an hour away.
3. Tarana station is about 40 mins drive from the university campus.
4. Rydal station is also 40 mins away.
5. Orange station is about 42 mins away from the university.

Charles Sturt University