Welcome to
Gloucester
Why Gloucester? No Stress, No Traffic, Just a Better Way to Live
Life Without the City Headaches
No Traffic Lights, No Parking Meters, No Worries
In Gloucester, you’ll never have to fight for a parking spot, sit in gridlock, or deal with the frustration of traffic lights at every turn. There’s no paid parking anywhere—just park, get what you need, and go. The roads are open, the pace is slower, and the longest part of your commute is usually just enjoying the view.
Good Coffee, Better Conversations
Forget fast-food chains and generic café franchises—Gloucester’s bakeries, pubs, and coffee spots are run by locals who know your name. Whether picking up a fresh-baked pie, enjoying a pub meal, or grabbing a morning coffee on Church Street, you’ll find places where the atmosphere is as warm as the food.
Everything You Need, Without the Chaos
Gloucester has two supermarkets, butchers, local trades, and all the essential services to keep daily life running smoothly. Need a haircut? A car serviced? Something from the hardware store? It’s all here—without the rush of shopping centres or city crowds. The town is also fully equipped with police, fire, ambulance services, and a rescue helicopter on call for emergencies—so you’re covered, no matter what.
Hungry?
Here is some great eating joints!
Beach One Way, Bushland the Other, You Get It All!
45 Minutes to Forster, Right on Nature’s Doorstep
Gloucester gives you the best of both worlds—country peace with the beach just 45 minutes away. Head down to Forster for a day on the sand, go for a surf, or grab fresh seafood by the water. Then come home to a place where the air is fresh, the streets are quiet, and there’s no city stress waiting for you.
A Community That Feels Like One
Gloucester isn’t just a town—it’s a place where people genuinely look out for each other. Whether it’s a weekend footy match, a local market, or an evening catching up at the pub, there’s always something happening, and you’ll always feel welcome. It’s a town where kids grow up knowing their neighbours, and a quick trip to the shops turns into a chat with a familiar face.
No Late-Night Noise, Just the Peace and Quiet
If you're tired of traffic noise, loud bars, or rowdy nightlife, you won’t find any of that here. Gloucester winds down early—All businesses are closed by 9 PM, and after that, the town settles into complete quiet. No late-night parties, no city buzz—just peaceful country evenings where the only sounds are crickets and the occasional breeze through the trees.
🎉Gloucester Celebrating New Years With INXS Tribute🎉
Gloucester sure is known for their love of tribute bands!
Medical
Hospital, medical centre for general practice and 2 chemists. From a runny nose or grazed knee to more serious ailments, fractures and the like.
Vaccinations and specific employment and insurance medicals through the dedicated team of doctors and nurses.
Podiatry
Audiology
Dietary
Exercise
Physiology
Psychology
Spiritual
Gloucester Christian Outreach Centre. Manning Street
Church on the Hill. Wright Close
Gloucester Uniting Church. Cowper Street
St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Barrington Street
Gloucester Baptist Church, Denison Street
St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Denison Street
St Paul’s Anglican Church. Hume Street
Gloucester Seventh Day Adventist Church. Barrington Street
Gloucester Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Tate Street
Convenience
SHOPPING IN TOWN ……….
Whether you are after a butcher, a baker or somewhere to buy candles you will find it in Church Street (named after the original church long since demolished and relocated) the main shopping street.
The town is serviced by two supermarkets, Woolworths at the southern end of town and Lovey’s IGA in the centre.
Both are complete with fresh meat and vegetable sections, bakeries, delis and liquor outlets. The IGA also houses the local newsagent including lottery and lotto sales.
Church Street plays host to a variety of retail businesses selling everything from socks to saddles, giftware to camping equipment and everything in between.
If the situation warrants the Westpac rescue helicopter services the area either landing at the hospital or on site as required.
The headquarters of the NSW Rural Fire Service is located in the Industrial Estate with local brigades throughout the area. The NSW State Emergency Service is likewise headquartered in the Industrial Estate.
OR PROFESSIONAL ADVICE ………
Legal Services …..There are two legal firms, Ray White Solicitor and Turner Freeman Lawyers and a specialist conveyancer, All About Convevancing located in and around the main street.
Accounting and Taxation Services ….. There are four accounting firms, Gloucester Tax and Accounting, Rob Moore and Associates, Rex Barrett & Co. and Kelly + Partners.
Veterinary Services ….. Gloucester District Vets in the Industrial Estate look after the town’s furry friends and farm animals.
OR ALL OTHER DUTIES ………
Throughout the town and surrounds there are a considerable number of small, locally run businesses to help with just about everything from getting your hair and nails looked after, servicing your car, washing the dog or mowing the lawn.
Local trades can look after building you a home or a deck, fixing a leaky pipe or electrical issue, painting, small handyman jobs or landscaping your property.
OR FOR THE FARM ……….
For all farm equipment, stock and pet feeds and irrigation products Gloucester Rual Supplies CRT or Mograni Rural NORCO look after the town’s needs.
