New Residents

If you are new to the Armidale region please call into the Visitor's Information Centre at 82 Marsh Street and pick up a New Resident's information pack.

The Armidale region is a truly cosmopolitan centre nestled in the New England region. It is home to over 29,000 residents and encompasses the city of Armidale, the township of Guyra and many surrounding villages Wollomombi, Ebor, Ben Lomond, Wards Mistake, Black Mountain, Hillgrove and Lower Creek.

The Armidale region boasts contemporary offerings and pioneering history. It is surrounded by dramatic gorges, four national parks and is home to thriving museums, galleries, boutique shopping, fine food and wine, just waiting for you to discover. 

The region benefits from access to modern medical facilities and has excellence in education, from pre-school to PhD.

A much sought after ‘balanced lifestyle’ is very achievable in the region, getting outdoors is a must and can be easily enjoyed with short commute times. The local economy is vibrant and employment and business opportunities are endless.

The region also loves sport and with premium facilities, a great climate, altitude training and an active sports community, there is every reason to be involved.

Armidale Urban Street Map (PDF 363.9KB)
Guyra Street Map (PDF 318KB)
Waste collection services
Purchasing crates and bins
City to Soil program
Update your details with Service NSW
Update your voting details
Registering your pets
Getting around with Public Transport
Arts and culture
Sport and recreation
Local events and activities
Local services guide (PDF 1.2MB)