Merrygoen
Merrygoen New South Wales | |
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Population | 170 (?) |
Postcode(s) | 2844 |
LGA(s) | Warrumbungle Shire |
State electorate(s) | Barwon |
Federal Division(s) | Parkes |
Merrygoen is a small township in north-western New South Wales, Australia. The town is a junction point between railway lines to Troy Junction on the Coonamble railway line, and the Gwabegar railway line. The railway station is now closed however wheat silos and several sidings remain in use. [1]
Merrygoen Post Office opened on 1 November 1879.[2]
Preceding station | NSW Branch lines | Following station | ||
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towards Gwabegar | Gwabegar Line | Wongoni towards Wallerawang |
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Preceding station | NSW Branch lines | Following station | ||
Boothenba towards Troy Junction | Troy Junction – Merrygoen Line | Terminus |
References
- ↑ Merrygoen station. NSWrail.net, accessed 9 April 2010.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
Coordinates: 31°49′S 149°14′E / 31.817°S 149.233°E
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