Yetholme, New South Wales
Yetholme is a village in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated 30 kilometres east of Bathurst. At the 2011 census the population was 253.[1] Until 1836 the road from Sydney to Bathurst passed through Hartley, Bowenfels and O'Connell. By the end of 1836 a new road to Bathurst was constructed from Bowenfels, via Rydal and Yetholme.[2]
Yetholme was originally known as Frying Pan.[3]
St Paul's Anglican Church, in Porters Lane, which was opened in May 1868,[4] has an adjacent cemetery with headstone inscriptions dating from 1873.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Yetholme (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ^ History of infrastructure development in Bathurst. Wikipedia article.
- ^ National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW) Friday 30 May 1890, page 3. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ Empire (Sydney) 8 May 1868, page 2. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
