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Main Road No. 254 was declared from Hillston to Griffith, [2] and Main Road No. 257 was declared from Hillston via Cobar to Bourke, [2] declared on the same day, 8 August 1928. With the passing of the Main Roads (Amendment) Act of 1929 [ 8 ] to provide for additional declarations of State Highways and Trunk Roads, these were amended to Main ...
North-Western Highway was declared (as Main Road No. 7) on 8 August 1928, from the interchange with Great Western Highway and Mid-Western Highway in Bathurst, via Orange, Dubbo, Nyngan, and Bourke, to the border with Queensland; [2] with the passing of the Main Roads (Amendment) Act of 1929 [9] to provide for additional declarations of State ...
Barrier Highway was declared (as Main Road No. 8) on 8 August 1928, from the intersection with North-Western Highway (today Mitchell Highway) in Nyngan, via Cobar, Willcannia, and Broken Hill, to the border with South Australia; [2] with the passing of the Main Roads (Amendment) Act of 1929 [6] to provide for additional declarations of State ...
The area of the neighbouring village of Dapville lay to Wrightville's north, on both sides of the Hillston road. Dapville was bounded, in the north and north-west by mining lands of the Great Cobar mine, and to the east by Fort Bourke Hill and the Cobar Gold Mine, continuing south towards the Chesney Mine. At its southern end, Dapville adjoined ...
The Wool Track is a name given to the road route between Balranald and Cobar, via Ivanoe, in New South Wales, Australia. It connects the Sturt Highway at Balranald to the Barrier Highway around 10 km west of Cobar. At Ivanhoe, it has an offset T-intersection with the Cobb Highway.
Byrock was founded to serve the Cobb and Co stagecoaches. The railway reached Byrock from Nyngan in 1874, with an extension to Bourke opening on 3 September 1885. [4] On 6 July 1900, Byrock became a railway junction when the new branch line Byrock to Brewarrina opened. [5]
Silver City Highway is a 683-kilometre-long (424 mi) [1] highway that links Buronga, New South Wales to the Queensland border via Wentworth, Broken Hill, and Tibooburra, in the arid Far West region of New South Wales; a short branch also connects to Calder Highway on the Victorian border at Curlwaa (signed as Calder Highway).
Cobar is a town in central western New South Wales, Australia whose economy is based mainly upon base metals and gold mining. The town is 712 km (442 mi) by road northwest of the state capital, Sydney. It is at the crossroads of the Kidman Way and Barrier Highway.