Sure, they're celebrating it a year late due to COVID but that's not going to stop the good folk of Gunning marking their bicentenary in style on the first weekend in March.
The tourist guidebooks tell you to check out the main street, built wide enough so bullock drays could turn around, or to pop in for a dose of nostalgia at the 1937 Coronation Theatre complete with its rare, raked proscenium stage. However, there's a lot more to Gunning than first meets the eye. Here's my top 10 reasons to visit this historic town, located just an hours' drive north of Canberra.
