| The Federal Hotel is
located in Bigga. Bigga is a village in
rural New South Wales, Australia. Bigga is located on the west side
of the Abercrombie Mountains, 104 klms northwest of Goulburn.
Approximately 2 hours 50 mins from Sydney via the M5, (Motorway),
387klms.
Bigga is attractively situated 56 Km northwest of
Crookwell and is noted for producing some of the worlds finest and
most expensive wool.
After leaving the main road just past “Funny Hill
Station”, the site of the annual Binda picnic races held in March
(The oldest continual country race day in Australia first held in
1848), you drive through the rural community of Crooked Corner,
passing the school (still in use today) along with the church.
At the top of Snowy Mount you will find the Sheck
Webster Lookout, which commands magnificent views over the
surrounding countryside and the Great Dividing Ranges.
Approximately 8 km’s east of the village you pass
through the Blanket Flat area, today a collection of both
recreation blocks and working farms in its hey day, Blanket
Flat boasted a Post office, Hotel and a Cricket Pitch, (it
even had a temperance society). |

Federal Hotel
Binda Street
Bigga NSW 2583
Phone: 02 4835 2219 |
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