Coonamble

Nestled on the banks of the Castlereagh River, Coonamble is a picturesque country town on the central-western plains of New South Wales. Rich in history and with a distinctive blend of rural charm and natural wonders, the town is located on the traditional lands of the Wailwan and Kamilaroi people.

Coonamble is approximately a seven-hour drive northwest of Sydney and just two hours north of Dubbo.

More information about Coonamble can be found at Coonamble Shire Council and Coonamble Information and Exhibition Centre.

Three Rivers DRH off-campus accommodation

The Three Rivers DRH Coonamble student accommodation is in a quiet residential area on the edge of town. The house is a five-minute drive (30-minute walk) to the Coonamble Multipurpose Health Service and a two-minute drive (15-minute walk) to the town centre.

This facility comprises a modern three-bedroom home – providing comfortable and affordable accommodation for three students at any one time.

Facilities provided

  • Own bedroom (lockable) with a king single size bed
  • Furnished open plan living/dining area and fully equipped kitchen – shared communal areas
  • Shared unisex bathroom facilities
  • Shared laundry facilities with front load washer and clothes dryer provided – bring your own washing detergent
  • Heating and cooling – personal electrical heating appliances may not be used at any time; fan heaters and bar heaters are not permitted
  • All linen, including sheets and towels
  • Outdoor communal garden area
  • On-site car parking available
  • Wi-fi available

Do not bring personal electrical heating appliances with you to the accommodation. Due to fire risk, fan heaters and bar heaters are not permitted for use in our off-campus properties.

Three Rivers DRH and Charles Sturt University policies and guidelines

All students staying in Three Rivers DRH subsidised accommodation are bound by the applicable policies and guidelines of Three Rivers DRH and Charles Sturt University. Publications outlining your rights and responsibilities when you stay in Three Rivers DRH accommodation include:

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