Failford is a small rural area of the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales

New South Wales

New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

, Australia

Australia

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 in Great Lakes Shire.

It is situated 10 minutes north of Forster

Forster, New South Wales

Forster is a large coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Great Lakes Council LGA, about north-north-east of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to its twin, Tuncurry, which is the smaller of the two towns...

, Failford is a water skiing

Water skiing

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 and boating

Boating

Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels , focused on the travel itself, as well as sports activities, such as fishing or water skiing...

 location with the nearby Wallamba River

Wallamba River

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, which runs between Nabiac and Tuncurry

Tuncurry, New South Wales

Tuncurry is a coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Great Lakes Council LGA, about north north east of Sydney. It is immediately adjacent to its twin town of Forster, which is the larger of the two towns....

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Failford has a number of attractions, including the Terracotta Tea House, the Little Darlings Doll Museum and Coffee Shop, and the Ton o Fun amusement park which offers waterslides, bumper boats, go-karts and many other activities.