midwestern.nsw.gov.au | NEW RESIDENTS GUIDE 7 In the rustic heritage town of Rylstone via the famous Bylong Valley Way, a broad range of tasty modern food awaits. Fast becoming known for its wineries, yum cha and olive estates, Rylstone is sure to impress the fussiest of foodies. All this, coupled with some of the most spectacular scenery in the region, guarantees you will be surprised and delighted with what you find. Rylstone’s charming 19th century photogenic streetscape was settled in the 1830s, making it one of the oldest settlements west of the Great Dividing Range. The town also acts as a gateway to the World Heritage-listed Wollemi National Park and the beautiful Bylong Valley, boasting sandstone rock cliffs and breathtaking vistas. Rylstone OUR REGION Once a private village and home to the largest cement works in the southern hemisphere, Kandos has an eclectic array of unique businesses and creative artisans, making it a place like no other. Enterprising locals have come up with plenty of ways to welcome new residents. The town’s working class heritage has not been lost and can be explored at the Kandos Museum and Visitor Information Centre. The town is just a stone’s throw from Dunns Swamp, which was originally built to provide water for the Kandos Cement Works, which provided the cement that built the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Kandos is a great base to explore this popular camping and picnic area within the Wollemi National Park. Kandos // Louee Street, Rylstone // Angus Avenue, Kandos
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