Richlands, New South Wales

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]

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
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

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Richlands (NSW) (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Richlands". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. "Richlands". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Richlands". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  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.


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