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Schools in Stratford 2422, New South Wales
Stratford is a small rural village in the MidCoast region of NSW, set along the Bucketts Way near Gloucester. It offers a quiet country lifestyle with farming and mining heritage, and easy access to the Barrington Tops hinterland.
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Why families love Stratford
Close-knit rural community with farming families, mine workers and tree-changers; day-to-day services are mostly accessed in nearby Gloucester.
Amenities & services
- Basic services in nearby Gloucester (Woolworths, local shops)
- Gloucester Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
- Cafes, pubs and restaurants in Gloucester
- Gloucester Library (MidCoast Libraries), Denison St, Gloucester
Transport & connectivity
- Nearest passenger rail: Gloucester Station (NSW TrainLink XPT)
- NSW TrainLink coach services along Bucketts Way (limited schedules)
- Bucketts Way (B92) linking to Pacific Highway and Gloucester
Lifestyle & recreation
- Gloucester District Park and sporting fields
- Gloucester Golf Club
- Gloucester Swimming Pool and recreation facilities
- Bushwalking, camping and 4WD access in Barrington Tops
- Barrington Tops National Park
- Gloucester River Nature Reserve
- Woko National Park
- Billabong Park (Gloucester)
- Avon River riparian corridors
Education access
No dedicated childcare in Stratford; preschools and family day care available in Gloucester (approx. 10–15 minutes by car).
- University of Newcastle – Callaghan campus (Newcastle)
- University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health – Taree/Manning
- TAFE NSW – Gloucester and Taree
- University of New England – Armidale (distance education accessible)
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