Facilities and services
The
Temora–Roto railway line
The Temora–Roto railway line is a partly closed railway line in the southwest of New South Wales, Australia. It branches from the Lake Cargelligo line at the town of Temora and travels west through the northern part of the Riverina to the to ...
opened in 1916. Passenger services ceased in 1983 and the railway station closed in 1985. However the line remains open for goods trains.
The Binya
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...
was opened on 19 June 1916.
Sport
Binya Football Club won the Griffith Football Association premiership, defeating Griffith in the grand final.
The Binya Football Club (
Australian Rules Football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
) won five successive premierships from 1934 to 1938 in the Barellan Ardlethan Football League.
Demography
Like many rural localities in the area, the population has progressively declined over a number of years, evidenced as follows:
See also
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Sandy Creek (Mirrool)
References
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Towns in the Riverina
Towns in New South Wales
Narrandera Shire