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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 town of Tarago was originally known as Sherwin's Flats, the town took the name "Tarago", possibly an Aboriginal word meaning "country", [3] from the town presently known as Lake Bathurst, which is located 7 km north of Tarago. [3] The name change coincided with the railway line's arrival and the opening of the station on 3 January 1884. [4]
Timbertown Heritage Railway, Wauchope, NSW The key attraction of Timbertown is the 595mm [ 2 ] narrow gauge [ 3 ] Timbertown Heritage Railway, with a John Fowler & Co. saddle tank 0-4-2t steam locomotive (“Ruby”) built in 1928, [ 4 ] that operates on a short circuit track within and around the town.
Martins Creek is a small country town located between Dungog and Maitland in the Hunter Region of Australia. The town is centered on Cory Street, which snakes its way through the centre of the town. Martins Creek includes a NSW Government Primary School, church, tennis court and club house, public hall, rock quarry and the "skipline" Park, as ...
The Central Tablelands in New South Wales is a geographic area that lies between the Sydney Metropolitan Area and the Central Western Slopes and Plains. The Great Dividing Range passes in a north–south direction through the Central Tablelands and includes the Blue Mountains.
Gilgandra is a country town in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia, and services the surrounding agricultural area where wheat is grown extensively together with other cereal crops, and sheep and beef cattle are raised. [3] The town is the administrative seat of the Gilgandra Shire. [4]
Stroud is a small country town one hour north of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Mid-Coast Council local government area. The major road through Stroud is the Bucketts Way. At the 2021 census, Stroud had a population of 988. [1]
The closest nearby large town is Stanthorpe, Queensland, being 56 km north via the New England Highway. Tenterfield is three hours from Brisbane, Queensland (276 km), three hours from Byron Bay, New South Wales (205 km), two hours from Armidale, New South Wales (188 km) and eight hours from Sydney (663 km).