Towns Within 45 Minutes of Kendall

The main commercial centre for the Greater Port Macquarie is Port Macquarie 35 minutes north of Kendall. With over 44,000 residents. it sits at the mouth of the Hastings River and is a popular tourist destination as well as a thriving town with a strong service-based economy driven by population growth and the changing needs of its residents and visitors. More...

Taree is a well established residential, industrial and commercial town of about 16,700 people on the Manning River 45 minutes south of Kendall. It's the centre of the Greater Taree local government area andhas developed primarily as a service centre for the surrounding mostly rural area and dates back to the 1860s. More...

Just 25 minutes north of Kendall, the bustling rural town of Wauchope was once the commercial hub of the region. Serving traditionally as a service centre for the surrounding agricultural and forestry industries, Wauchope has reinvented itself as home to some unique and highly specialised manufacturing businesses such as Aquasonic and Australian Sport Floors Horner. The monthly Farmer’s Markets held at the Wauchope showgrounds on the fourth Saturday of every month are a Must Do. Timbertown is a Wauchope attraction that recreates a forestry town of days gone by.