Coolabah, New South Wales

Coolabah
New South Wales
Coolabah
Coordinates 31°02′S 146°43′E / 31.033°S 146.717°E / -31.033; 146.717Coordinates: 31°02′S 146°43′E / 31.033°S 146.717°E / -31.033; 146.717
Population 134 (2006 census)[1]

Coolabah is a small village in western New South Wales, Australia. It is located 76 km north of Nyngan and 656 km north-west of Sydney. It took its name from Coolabah, a nearby property.[2] The railway, its prime reason for existence, opened in 1884 and closed in the 1980s.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Coolabah (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  2. Staff (February 8, 2004). "Coolabah: Tiny village between Nyngan and Bourke" (online ed.). The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on September 18, 2007. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
Preceding station   NSW Main lines   Following station
towards Bourke
Main Western Line
(closed section)
towards Sydney
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.