Nyah / Nyah West

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Town Information and History

Nyah Township - The township of Nyah, on the banks of the Murray River was formed as the "Taverner Community Village Settlement" in the 1890s and has a population today of approximately 490.

Nyah West – Is a Heritage Town, Established when the railway line was extended from Swan Hill to Piangil in 1915. The main street landscape is heritage listed and has been awarded the ‘Most Intact Streetscape’ by the National Trust. Nyah West has a population today of around 690 people.



The towns of Nyah and Nyah West, around 20 minutes north from Swan Hill, are the gateway to some magnificent natural riverside bush. The popular Nyah Recreation Reserve is a spacious, shady camping ground perfect for the caravan. What it lacks in creature comforts is more than made up for in unspoilt riverfront views, fishing, birdlife and pleasant walks.

The more adventurous can head out in the 4WD or pack a tent to claim your private spot along 7km of rugged riverfront in the nearby Nyah Vinifera State Forest. Just the ticket for a bit of well-earned rest and relaxation.

The small towns of Nyah and Nyah West support the region’s agricultural businesses, including fresh fruit and vegetables, wool and wine.

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