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BALRANALD

Unforgettable Experiences in Spectacular Landscapes

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OUR TOWN

Balranald is full of surprises and the longer you stay, the more treasures you'll unearth.

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Balranald is a former river port and a gateway to the World Heritage-listed Mungo National Park. This charming heritage town is on the banks of the meandering Murrumbidgee River and only a short drive from four other splendid rivers.

If you like adventure, Balranald is the place for you. Our staff and communities enjoy fishing and kayaking on five iconic rivers, explore fascinating heritage sites, walk along the foreshore of the beautiful Yanga Lake wetlands, and relish a full Moon tour of the World Heritage-listed Mungo National Park.

Located two hours from Mildura and only four hours from Melbourne, Balranald is the perfect location for you to live and work. 

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OUR HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Balranald Health Service is a Multi Purpose Service (MPS) providing 24 hour level 2 emergency and sub-acute inpatient services, residential aged care services, and a range of primary, community and ambulatory services.

Balranald MPS employs an average of 61 staff across nursing, aged care and ancillary services. 

Residential aged care services are provided in an environment suitable for people with dementia. The full range of support services such as allied health is available. These services are provided by visiting clinicians from Mildura, Swan Hill or Dareton.

The inpatient beds consists of a 2 bay emergency department, 8 acute/sub acute beds including an observation room, 1 observation/safe room located in the Emergency Department,  15 high care residential aged care places including 4 dementia specific, one respite bed and provision for 3 renal dialysis chairs

Medical services are provided by the town’s general practitioner, whose offices are co-located at the MPS.

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AMENITIES

From shopping, to attractions and family fun, Balranald has so much to offer you and your family while working with the Far West LHD. . 

Go to the Visit Balranald website to see what Balranald has to offer you. 

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