Moree, Lightning Ridge, NSW: The best natural artesian hot springs to take a soak in outback NSW
Driving into Moree it's hard not to think of the place as one huge, somewhat leaky, pressure cooker. There's scarcely a hotel or motel here that doesn't advertise a pool or hot tub fed by the mineral-rich natural springs that bubble up from the Great Artesian Basin below. We are following the Great Artesian Drive, a peregrination around northern NSW that takes in many of the spots where these natural springs splurge to the surface. See Also We've already checked out Pilliga Bore and the one at lonely Burren Junction, but Moree is the first place we've hit that takes this natural phenomenon an...