BATHURST, A MODERN CITY SURROUNDED BY CHARMING REGIONAL VILLAGES
Bathurst is a beautiful and diverse city in NSW with abundant natural wonders. It’s located in Wiradjuri country and is the oldest inland European settlement in Australia.
It has a rich heritage and fascinating historic buildings around the city. There’s also beautiful green spaces within easy reach and a thriving cultural and food scene. Machattie Park and Victorian park are two of its well-known outdoors landmarks, where you can enjoy pleasant walks and admire elegant fountains and gardens. It comes as no surprise that Bathurst is considered a great location to enjoy a privileged over 50s lifestyle.
Shopping is also very easy and pleasant, with three big shopping centres and many local boutiques. Surrounding the city there are plenty of picturesque villages to discover, each one of them with its own charm and attractions.
Senior citizens make up a significant part in the Bathurst community. There are many support services to help them enjoy a quality retirement living. Bathurst Regional Council has developed a plan called Positive Ageing Strategy to ensure its older citizens and retirees are able to enjoy a quality retirement living.