New South Wales location profile
Bellata NSW 2397
Bellata is a small rural village in the Moree Plains Shire on the Newell Highway, known for broadacre grain and cotton farming. It offers a quiet, close‑knit community with basic services, with major amenities found in Narrabri and Moree nearby.
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Why families consider Bellata
Agricultural community of farming families and workers, with a relaxed, country lifestyle and strong community ties; low-density living and a slower pace.
Amenities & services
- General store/service station
- Post office agency
- Bellata Public School
- Community hall
- Narrabri Library (Narrabri)
- Moree Community Library (Moree)
Transport & connectivity
- Newell Highway (A39)
- Bellata railway stop on NSW TrainLink Moree line (limited/request stop)
- NSW TrainLink coach/regional bus services
- Nearest major stations: Narrabri and Moree
Lifestyle & recreation
- Community hall events
- Local sports grounds and tennis courts
- Social clubs and agricultural shows in nearby towns
Education context
No dedicated childcare in Bellata; families typically use long day care and preschools in Narrabri or Moree.
- University of New England (Armidale campus, Armidale)
- University of New England (Tamworth campus, Tamworth)
- University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health (Tamworth)