Wallerawang railway stationNew South Wales Heritage RegisterOfficial nameWallerawang Railway Station and yard groupTypeState heritage (complex / group)Designated2 April 1999Reference no.1282TypeRailway Platform/ StationCategoryTransport – RailWallerawang railway station is a heritage-listedregionalrailway station located on the Main Western line in Wallerawang, the City of Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia.
Rylstone, New South WalesRylstone is a town in New South Wales, Australia, in the Central Tablelands region within the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area. Rylstone is a rural town located within the Mid-Western Region in New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the Bylong Valley Way road route. In the 2021 census, Rylstone had a population of 904. The area surrounding Rylstone is the traditional home of the Dabee tribe of the Wiradjuri people.
GulgongGulgong is a 19th-century gold rush town in the Central Tablelands and the wider Central West regions of the Australian state of New South Wales. The town is situated within the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area. It is located about 300 km (190 mi) north west of Sydney, and about 30 km north of Mudgee along the Castlereagh Highway. At the 2021 census, Gulgong had a population of 2,680.
GwabegarGwabegar () is a town in North Eastern New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Narrabri Shire local government area, 625 kilometres (388 mi) north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2011 census, Gwabegar had a population of 344. The town is in the middle of the largest naturally forming cypress pine (Callitris) forest in the Southern Hemisphere, the Pilliga forest.
CoonabarabranCoonabarabran () is a town in Warrumbungle Shire that sits on the divide between the Central West and North West Slopes regions of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 2,387, and as of 2021, the population of Coonabarabran and its surrounding area is 3,477. Local and district residents refer to the town as 'Coona'. Coonabarabran is the gateway to the Warrumbungle National Park, Siding Spring Observatory and the Pilliga Forest.
CaperteeCapertee ( KAY-per-tee) is a village 46 km north of Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia. It is on an elevated site (808 metres) above the Capertee Valley. In 2021, the township had a population of 130 people. The Castlereagh Highway (previously known as the Mudgee Road) links Capertee with Lithgow to the south and Mudgee to the north. The township is surrounded by National Parks and grazing land. Principal employment is in coal mining, farming and tourism-related services.
DunedooDunedoo ( ) is a village of 1,021 inhabitants situated within the Warrumbungle Shire of central western New South Wales, Australia. Dunedoo is well known to Australian travellers due to its distinctive name (dunny is a colloquial Australian word for a toilet). The name is actually derived from a local Aboriginal word meaning 'swan', which are commonly found in the area's lagoons. The town is located on the north-western edges of the Sydney basin.
Central West (New South Wales)The Central West is a region in central New South Wales, Australia. The region stretches from Lithgow in the east and to as far west as Lake Cargelligo, on the Lachlan River. The Central West is known for its attractions such as the Jenolan Caves, near Oberon and also wineries, as well as rural farmland and natural landscapes. The region includes major towns like Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee, Lithgow, Parkes and Cowra. It has an area of 63,262 square kilometres (24,426 sq mi).
Binnaway, New South WalesBinnaway is a small town located on the Castlereagh River in central western New South Wales near the larger centre of Coonabarabran, which is about 35 kilometres to the north. Binnaway is located on lands of the Kamilaroi people. In 2021, the town had a population of 399 people. The road linking Binnaway with Connabarabran closely follows the meandering Castlereagh River. There are many pleasant areas to stop beside the road and on the river banks to have a picnic.
MudgeeMudgee () is a town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. It is in the broad fertile Cudgegong River valley 261 km (162 mi) north-west of Sydney and is the largest town in the Mid-Western Regional Councillocal government area as well as being the council seat. At the 2021 Census, its population was 11,457. The district lies across the edge of the geological structure known as the Sydney Basin.
New South WalesNew South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Coral and Tasman Seas to the east. The Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory are enclaves within the state. New South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city.North West SlopesThe North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia, refers generally to the area west of the Northern Tablelands, to the north of the Central West region and to the east of the Far West region. Despite its name, the region is in north-central New South Wales, corresponding generally to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's forecast area of North West Slopes and Plains.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.