Tomingley is a town in the
Central West region of
New South Wales
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, Australia. The town is in the
Narromine Shire local government area and on the
Newell Highway
Newell Highway is a national highway in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. It provides the major road link between southeastern Queensland and Victoria via central NSW and as such carries large amounts of freight. At in length, the Newell is th ...
, west of the state capital,
Sydney and south west of the regional centre of
Dubbo. At the , Tomingley had a population of 330.
Tomingley is famous for gold mining and owes its origin to that. It is also known for the story that after WWII the military disposed of a large quantity of guns and other war materials down the biggest mine in the area.
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Towns in New South Wales
Towns in the Central West (New South Wales)
Populated places in New South Wales
Localities in New South Wales
Mining towns in New South Wales
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