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[ 15/10/2026 ] The Condamine River Road Opened in the 1800’s with 14 River Crossings. Uncategorized
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[ 06/08/2026 ] The Scenic Village of White Swamp Vanished Long Ago. Australian History

Tooraweenah, a tiny rural village of about 130 people, NSW

06/12/2018 suggpixc 0

I have been trying to do some research on the History of Tooraweenah, a tiny rural village of about 130 people on the lower western slopes of the Warrumbungles in NSW. The first store was […]

The village of Carcoar in NSW remains almost completely intact, untouched by the twentieth century.

31/12/2017 suggpixc 1

The village of Carcoar was founded circa 1836 and remains almost completely intact, untouched by the twentieth century. The more you wander around the byways and backroads of Regional Australia the more you appreciate the […]

Peterborough is in the mid north of South Australia

Peterborough and the Indian Pacific Rail Service.

20/08/2017 suggpixc 0

Peterborough is in the mid north of South Australia, at the 2011 census the town had a population of 1,486. It was originally named Petersburg after the landowner however was one of 69 places in […]

Bingara is on Australia’s History Trail

04/09/2015 suggpixc 0

Bingara is on Australia’s History Trail in North Western NSW and was a pastoral settlement that commenced in about 1830, it was not until the discovery of Gold in 1853 that the communities of Bingara and Upper Bingara began […]

Glen Innes was gazetted as a town in 1852

10/05/2015 suggpixc 0

I have been to Glen Innes many times in the past 20 years and always thought it a shabby and run down place with many historical buildings. However in the past few years it has […]

Sofala NSW – well preserved historic gold mining town

13/11/2014 suggpixc 0

Of all the old gold mining towns in New South Wales Sofala is one of the most interesting and unusual. While hardly comparable with Hill End, which is 35 km further on and much more […]

Hill End, New South Wales

15/10/2014 suggpixc 0

Hill End owes its existence to the New South Wales gold rush of the 1850s, and at its peak in the early 1870s it had a population estimated at 8,000 served by two newspapers, five […]

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