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Gwabegar in the region of New South Wales with its 240 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 323 mi or ( 519 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gwabegar is now 08:20 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sydney City, Kenebri, and Katoomba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sydney City . Where to go and what to see in Gwabegar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gwabegar, New South Wales
Gwabegar, (pronounced Wob-ee-gar) New South Wales, Australia, is a village located in the middle of the largest naturally forming cypress pine forest in the Southern Hemisphere, the Pilliga State Forest. At the 2006 census, Gwabegar had a population of 242 people. The timber industry was once the mainstay of the town with twelve sawmills operating, but they have been closed, leaving farming as the main source of income.
Located at -30.62 148.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Merebene railway station
Merebene is a location on the now closed Gwabegar railway line in north-western New South Wales, Australia. A halt was located there between 1925 and 1971.
Located at -30.69 149.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Kenebri, New South Wales
Kenebri is a locality in northern New South Wales, Australia. Kenebri is located between Baradine and Gwabegar on the road from Coonabarabran. The Gwabegar railway line reached Kenebri in 1923 and a station and siding were opened. Kenebri was the source of rail sleepers. Kenebri Post Office opened on 1 March 1929 and closed in 1984. The Gwabegar line was closed north of Binnaway in 2005. Kenebri station was located 564 railway kilometres from Sydney.
Located at -30.77 149.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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