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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Merriwa?
If your trip to Merriwa is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.If you’re on the hunt for some fun, why not try your hand at four-wheel driving? It’s one of the top activities in these parts. Afterwards, go check out Merriwa Colonial Museum.
What are the best road trip destinations near Merriwa?
You’ll want to check out nearby Scone. What’s 35 miles when you have your very own car? The drive there is half the fun! Scone Park ought to be at the top of your list here. Scone & Upper Hunter Historical Society Museum and Bill Rose Sports Complex are interesting attractions too. Quirindi is another popular destination. It’s 45 miles away and boasts an array of interesting things to do. Who’d A Thought It Lookout, Quirindi Rural Heritage Village and Museum and Bob’s Shed are just the start.
What kind of rental car should I get for Merriwa?
With your very own rental vehicle, Merriwa is all yours to discover. People make their way to this delightful city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. The number one priority for big families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a 12-passenger van. Budget travelers usually go for the affordability and great mileage of our smaller cars, such as a mini or compact car. If you’re hoping to attract a few admiring glances in Merriwa, you could even check out our special category for a ride that’ll make any car lover tremble at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Merriwa?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you’re about to head off on an epic road trip around Merriwa, a robust and stylish SUV could be the answer. If you’re hoping for the best possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a wise pick. All you need to do is choose what’ll suit you best, throw your bags in the trunk, and rack up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Merriwa?
Keep on the left-hand side of the road in Merriwa. If you plan to discover this destination on wheels, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Merriwa?
Parking in Merriwa is a breeze. There’s no need to drive around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s loads of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.
Does Merriwa have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Merriwa is only 1,750, you probably won’t have much difficulty with traffic congestion. However, major roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Merriwa?
While motoring around the streets of Merriwa, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 40km/h to 100km/h. Most residential zones are 50km/h unless stated otherwise.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Merriwa?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Merriwa, and you could also be issued a fine for simply holding a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Merriwa?
In Merriwa, it is a punishable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you’re thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it’d be wise to leave the car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Merriwa?
No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Merriwa, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Upper Hunter Shire Council?
Seat belts have to be worn in Upper Hunter Shire Council. However, these rules may not apply for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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