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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 18:53, 1 August 2013
Hobbys Yards New South Wales | |
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Population | 198 (2006 Census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2795 |
Elevation | 970 m (3,182 ft) |
Location | 40 km (25 mi) from Bathurst |
LGA(s) | Blayney Shire Council |
Region | Central West |
State electorate(s) | Bathurst |
Federal division(s) | Calare |
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Hobbys Yards is a small village in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, in Blayney Shire. It is situated within an hours driving time from the regional centres, townships, villages of Bathurst, Barry, Blayney, Neville and Trunkey Creek. At the 2006 census, Hobbys Yards had a population of 198 people.[1] The village is probably named after Thomas Hobby who accompanied John Oxley on his exploration expeditions, or his son.[2]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Hobbys Yards (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
- ^ "Hobbys Yards". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 October 2009.