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Countrylink
The Countrylink rail bus travels between Echuca and Wagga and return four days a week, picking up in Urana on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
This service provides a link at Wagga Railway Station with the Melbourne to Sydney XPT train service
The Countrylink service collects passengers at the Urana Post Office at 10.50 a.m Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday and leaves from Wagga at 2.15 p.m. for the return trip arriving at Urana P.O. at 3.30 p.m.
Urana Airstrip
The Urana airstrip was constructed in 1953 for use as an emergency air field for Urana and the district.
Located at Victoria Park, the following information may be useful to any pilots intending to use the airstrip.
Length: The strip is approximately 1,000 metres.
Surface: The strip has grass cover and runs E/SE to W/NW marked by white painted tyres. Has a windsock.
Location: World Aeronautical Chart 35° 20’ 40” south, 146° 17’ 00” east. The strip is located east of Urana and adjoins the Urana Golf Course.
Warning: A Power line is located 300 metres from western end.
Please Note: It is outside the technical expertise of Council and its officers to advise pilots as to whether they should or should not use the airstrip. Pilots should address enquiries about the suitability of the Urana Air Strip for their intended purpose to other pilots in the area or the relevant authority for an assessment of the ability or otherwise to operate from this facility.
No landing charges apply at this unregistered airstrip. No fuel is available.
For more information contact Urana Shire Council by phone on (02) 6930 9100 or fax on (02) 6930 9101 during business hours. Alternatively, email your enquiry to mail@urana.nsw.gov.au. |