Brewongle, New South Wales
| Brewongle New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Brewongle | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°28′45″S 149°42′56″E / 33.47917°S 149.71556°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 124 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2795 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 754 m (2,474 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Bathurst Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bathurst | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Calare | ||||||||||||||
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Brewongle is a locality in the Bathurst Region of New South Wales, Australia.[2] It had a population of 124 people as of the 2016 census.[1]
Railway Station
[edit]Opened on 1 July 1872 as Macquarie Plains, the station was named Brewongle from 1 September 1879. Located 226.100 km from Sydney, it featured two platforms, with a significant brick station building[3] . It was closed on 6 April 1975, and demolished in the second half of 1988.
The stationmaster's cottage remains.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brewongle (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Extract". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Brewongle Station". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
