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Delve into Mirrool in Australia
Mirrool in the region of New South Wales with its 211 residents is a city in Australia - some 133 mi or ( 214 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Mirrool is now 12:10 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Melbourne, Katoomba, Canberra, Beckom, and Ariah Park. While being here, make sure to check out Melbourne . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mirrool ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ariah Park
Ariah Park is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, 35 kilometres west of Temora and 65 kilometres south of West Wyalong. The town is within the Temora Shire near Burley Griffin Way. On Census night 2011, Ariah Park had a population of 268 people. The town's name came from resident Sam Harrison who purchased a portion of the Wellman Estate and then named that portion Ariah Park (pronounced 'area'). The town is listed by the National Trust as a Conservation Area.
Located at -34.32 147.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ariah Park railway station
Ariah Park is a disused railway station on the Temora- Roto railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It opened in 1906 and was the temporary terminus of the line between 1906 and 1908. A turning triangle was provided behind the platform with various goods facilities and sidings. A timber station building and toilet were provided on the 100-foot-long platform, which was later extended to 225 feet .
Located at -34.34 147.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Beckom
Beckom is a village in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated about 5 kilometres north-east from Ardlethan, and situated about 90 kilometres east from Griffith. It had a population of 170 people on the 2006 Census night. The town was established with the opening of the railway line in 1908. Passenger services ceased in 1983 and the station closed in 1985 however the line remains open for goods trains. Beckom Post Office opened on 4 January 1909 and closed in 1993.
Located at -34.33 146.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Ardlethan
Ardlethan is a small service town located in the Coolamon Shire in New South Wales, Australia. Ardlethan is located at the intersection of the Burley Griffin Way and Newell Highway. At the 2006 census Ardlethan had a population of 379 people. Ardlethan lays claim to be the birthplace of the Australian kelpie.
Located at -34.35 146.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Quandary railway station
Quandary was a railway station on the Temora- Roto railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It opened in 1905 as Beaconsfield changing its name to Quandary in 1907 after a large local pastoral holding. A larger timber station building than adjacent stations, and toilet were provided on the 100-foot-long platform. In 1931, the existing large concrete grain silo opened, and in the 1960s a steel bulkhead storage opened. CPH passenger rail-motors operated between Temora and Griffith.
Located at -34.39 147.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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