1555 Yarrabin Road
1555 Yarrabin Road, Yarrabin NSW 2850, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Yarrabin
- State
- NSW
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GANSW716193752
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 101/654589
- Commonwealth electorate
The federal electorate this address is in (for Australia's Parliament).
- Calare
- Local government area
The local council area for this address.
- Mid-Western Regional
- State lower house
The state electorate this address is in (lower house).
- Dubbo
- Remoteness area
- Regional
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
Where is 1555 Yarrabin Road located?
1555 Yarrabin Road is in the ghost town of Yarrabin in the Orana Region of New South Wales, near the junction of the Meroo and Cudgegong rivers.
What is the historical significance of the Yarrabin area?
Yarrabin, originally called Merrendee, grew after gold was discovered there in 1851 and once featured several public houses such as the Cricketers Arms, Merrendee Inn, and the Merrendee Hotel, the latter being the birthplace of tennis champion Vivian McGrath in 1916.
Which rivers are close to the property?
Merinda Creek lies roughly 0.6 km away and Meroo Creek about 0.9 km from the property.
How far is the nearest mountain from 1555 Yarrabin Road?
Cooees Mountain is approximately 2 km from the property.
What is the current status of Yarrabin as a town?
Yarrabin is classified as a ghost town, with very few residents and many abandoned historic structures.
When was the locality renamed to Yarrabin?
The name was changed from Merrendee to Yarrabin by postal authorities in 1923.
Are there any notable historic establishments near the property?
Historic establishments in the area included the Cricketers Arms public house (licensed in 1859), the Merrendee Inn, the Royal George Inn, and the Merrendee Hotel, which operated until 1923.