A small locality under the local government area of Glen Innes Severn in the New England region of New South Wales, Dundee is situated 66.6 kilometres south of Tenterfield, 25.2 kilometres northeast of Glen Innes, 147 kilometres west of Grafton and 601 kilometres north of the state capital of Sydney. The main township of Dundee sits on the New England Highway, where it intersects with the Severn River. The area was first called Dareel Plains by John Baker who acquired a lease for the 40,000 acre land in 1838 and established a livestock station on it. In 1845, the town established its flour mill, which was the first in the north of Aberdeen. Two years later, the Golden Fleece, one of the first three hotels in New England, was built at D...
A small locality under the local government area of Glen Innes Severn in the New England region of New South Wales, Dundee is situated 66.6 kilometres south of Tenterfield, 25.2 kilometres northeast of Glen Innes, 147 kilometres west of Grafton and 601 kilometres north of the state capital of Sydney. The main township of Dundee sits on the New England
A small locality under the local government area of Glen Innes Severn in the New England region of New South Wales, Dundee is situated 66.6 kilometres south of Tenterfield, 25.2 kilometres northeast of Glen Innes, 147 kilometres west of Grafton and 601 kilometres north of the state capital of Sydney. The main township of Dundee sits on the New England Highway, where it intersects with the Severn River. The area was first called Dareel Plains by John Baker who acquired a lease for the 40,000 acre land in 1838 and established a livestock station on it. In 1845, the town established its flour mill, which was the first in the north of Aberdeen. Two years later, the Golden Fleece, one of the first three hotels in New England, was built at Dundee. Today, however, not much has remained as a reminder of the Dundee’s early days, aside from the church, the cemetery and a sports ground. Sheep and beef cattle grazing are the primary industries in the locality, along with a little bit of tourism.