1998 Yarrabin Road
1998 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.
- GANSW718092999
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 1/1083934
- 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 1998 Yarrabin Road situated?
1998 Yarrabin Road is located in the rural locality of Yarrabin, in the Orana Region of New South Wales, near the junction of the Meroo and Cudgegong rivers.
What is the historical background of Yarrabin?
Yarrabin, formerly known as Merrendee, began as a gold‑rush settlement after gold was discovered in 1851. The village grew with inns and a store, but declined after the early 1900s and was renamed Yarrabin by postal authorities in 1923.
What natural features are close to the property?
The property is a short distance from Cooees Mountain, a notable local mountain that lies about 2‑3 km away, offering scenic views and outdoor opportunities.
How far is the nearest locality called Yarrabin from the property?
The locality of Yarrabin is approximately 1.7 km from 1998 Yarrabin Road.
What historic establishments once operated in the Yarrabin (Merrendee) area?
During its peak, the area featured several licensed inns such as the Cricketers Arms, Merrendee Inn, and Royal George Inn, as well as a post office opened in 1859 and a hotel that operated until 1923.
What is the significance of the Meroo and Cudgegong rivers to the area?
The Meroo and Cudgegong rivers meet near Yarrabin, providing the water resources that supported early settlement and gold‑mining activities in the mid‑19th century.