Bathurst, New South Wales, is a regional city located approximately 200 kilometers west of Sydney. It is known for its rich history, being one of the oldest inland settlements in Australia, established in 1815. The city is famous for its Mount Panorama, a renowned motor racing circuit that hosts the annual Bathurst 1000 car race. The economy of Bathurst is diverse, with agriculture, education, and tourism playing significant roles. The city is home to several educational institutions, including Charles Sturt University. Bathurst also features various parks, cultural attractions, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for visitors.