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Richlands, New South Wales

Coordinates: 34°18′57″S 149°48′02″E / 34.31583°S 149.80056°E / -34.31583; 149.80056
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Richlands
New South Wales
Richlands is located in New South Wales
Richlands
Richlands
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°18′57″S 149°48′02″E / 34.31583°S 149.80056°E / -34.31583; 149.80056
Population48 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2580
Elevation929 m (3,048 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Upper Lachlan Shire
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountyArgyle
ParishGuineacor
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal division(s)Hume
Localities around Richlands:
Yalbraith Curraweela Wiarborough
Golspie Richlands Wombeyan Caves
Stonequarry Taralga Taralga

Richlands is a locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies about 5 km north of Taralga and about 95 km south of Oberon on the road from Goulburn to Oberon and Bathurst. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 34.[4] It had a school from June 1868 to August 1879, which was designated as a "provisional school" for eight months and then as a "half-time" school.[5] It also had a school from 1884 to 1915 and from 1918 to 1953, classified most commonly as a "provisional school", but for periods as a "house to house", "half-time" or "public" school. It was called Abercrombie school until 1894.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Richlands (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Richlands". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 March 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Richlands". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Richlands". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 March 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Richlands school (1) in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Richlands school (2) in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 23 March 2018.