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Grafton railway station is a railway station on the North Coast line in South Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. It serves the city of Grafton, opening on 12 October 1915 as South Grafton when the line opened from Glenreagh. [1] It was renamed Grafton City on 1 October 1976 when the original Grafton station north of the Clarence River closed. [2]
Grafton (Bundjalung: Gumbin Gir) [2] is a city [3] in the Northern Rivers region of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is located on the Clarence River , on a floodplain , approximately 620 kilometres (385 mi) by road north-northeast of the state capital Sydney .
This is a list of cities and towns in the Australian state of New South Wales with a population of 5,000 or greater as at the 2021 Census. The below figures represent the populations of the contiguous built-up areas of each city or town.
The counties were first set down in the Colony of New South Wales, which later became the Australian state of New South Wales. Note that counties should not be confused with county councils, which are local governments whose territories are known as county districts; the county councils and county districts usually have distinct names from the ...
Largest city in Australia, capital of New South Wales. 1788 Parramatta: New South Wales Second-oldest settlement in Australia. [2] Now a part of the Sydney urban area. 1788 Kingston: Norfolk Island: Island settled as part of the Colony of New South Wales. [3] It is now a separate territory of Australia. 1791 Windsor: New South Wales
New South Wales, therefore, has two types of "city": cities that are acknowledged on the register of the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales, [4] and local government areas that have been proclaimed as cities but are not acknowledged on the Geographical Names Register.
Grafton railway station was a station on the North Coast Line or, Sydney-Brisbane railway in northern New South Wales, Australia. It was 699 km (434 mi) from Central Station, Sydney and served the city of Grafton. It was opened on 6 November 1905 as the southern terminus of the original North Coast railway line.
South Grafton is a suburb of Grafton, New South Wales, taking in most of the area of the city south of the Clarence River. At the time of the 2021 Australian census , South Grafton had a population of 6288 people, about one-third of Grafton's total population. [ 1 ]