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Barmera

Barmera is a small town on Lake Bonney where some backpackers stay while working on farms in the region.

Practical information

Barmera Travel & Visitor Information Centre

Barwell Avenue, Barmera

Tel (08) 8588 2289

Coming & going

Premier Stateliner (tel (08) 8415 5555) coaches stop at Barmera on their Adelaide-Renmark run. As Barmera is on the Sturt Highway, which runs between Adelaide and Sydney, Greyhound (tel 1300 473 946) also operate daily buses that stop here. Buses stop at Barmera Travel on Barwell Avenue.

Hostel accommodation

Barmera Backpackers YHA

6 Bice Street, Barmera
Tel (08) 8588 3007

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