Gurley, New South Wales

Gurley is a small town in the northwest of New South Wales, Australia between Narrabri and Moree. The Newell Highway and the North-West railway line pass through the township. A now-closed railway station opened in 1897.[2]

Gurley
New South Wales
Royal Hotel at Gurley
Gurley is located in New South Wales
Gurley
Gurley
Coordinates29°44′S 149°48′E
Population236 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2398
Location
  • 30 km (19 mi) S of Moree
  • 479 km (298 mi) NW of Sydney
LGA(s)Moree Plains Shire
State electorate(s)Northern Tablelands
Federal division(s)Parkes

Gurley Siding Post Office opened on 16 March 1898 and was renamed Gurley in 1917.[3]

Gurley railway station
Preceding station Former Services Following station
Moree
towards Mungindi
 Mungindi Line Bellata
towards Werris Creek

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gurley (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. Gurley station. NSWrail.net, accessed 3 September 2009.
  3. Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Phoenix Auctions. Retrieved 19 March 2021.


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