Woodlands
District of Fitzroy
New South Wales - Australia

Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

The Southern Highlands, also locally referred to as the Highlands, is a geographical region and district in New South Wales, Australia and is 110 km south-west of Sydney. The entire region is under the local government area of the Wingecarribee Shire. The region is also considered a wine region. The region specifically is the area centered around the commercial towns of Mittagong, Bowral, Moss Vale, Bundanoon and Robertson as well as the historic town of Berrima.

Located at -34.4667, 150.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Regions of New South Wales, Wine regions of New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Frensham School

Frensham School is an independent, non-denominational, secondary, day and boarding school for girls, located at Mittagong, south of Sydney, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1913 by Winifred West, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 300 students from Years 7 to 12, including 222 boarders. Students come to Frensham from Sydney, rural New South Wales, interstate, overseas and the Southern Highlands.

Located at -34.4553, 150.453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1913, Boarding schools in New South Wales, Private schools in New South Wales, High schools in New South Wales, Girls' schools in Australia, Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools, Nondenominational Christian schools in Australia, 1913 establishments in Australia

Capital Country

Capital Country is the name of one of the 16 regions of New South Wales, Australia. This geographical division is made for improving commerce, specifically tourism, in the state. The Capital area is one of the oldest settled areas of NSW and is touted for its convenience; it is the area enveloping Canberra, the nation’s capital, and is close to Sydney. It encompasses the Southern Highlands and the Southern Tablelands.

Located at -34.482, 150.418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Regions of New South Wales

Bowral

Bowral /ˈbaʊrəl/ is the largest town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wingecarribee Shire. It has a population at the 2011 Census of 12,154 and the largest business and entertainment precinct in the Highlands. In a past era, Bowral served as a rural retreat for the elite gentry of Sydney, resulting in the establishment of many historic estates and manor houses in the district.

Located at -34.482, 150.418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Bowral

Berrima, New South Wales

Berrima is a historic village in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. The village, once a major town, is located on the Old Hume Highway between Canberra and Sydney. It was previously known officially as the Town of Berrima. It is close to the three major towns of the Southern Highlands; Mittagong, Bowral and Moss Vale.

Located at -34.4833, 150.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Australian Aboriginal placenames

Mittagong, New South Wales

Mittagong is a town located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2011 census, Mittagong had a population of 8,103 people. The town acts as the gateway to the Southern Highlands when coming from Sydney. Mittagong is situated at an elevation on 635 metres/2,083 feet. The town is close to Bowral, Berrima, Moss Vale and the Northern Villages such as Yerrinbool and Colo Vale.

Located at -34.4503, 150.453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Mining towns in New South Wales, Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Australian Aboriginal placenames

Aylmerton, New South Wales

Aylmerton (pronounced with a stress on "Ayl") is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located north-east of Mittagong. The only buildings in Aylmerton are a fire station and houses, many of which are on farms. There is also an Aylmerton in Norfolk, England.

Located at -34.4, 150.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Mittagong railway station

Mittagong Railway Station is a station on the Southern Highlands line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the large town of Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 1 March 1867. The station has two platforms that serve the diesel railcars that use the line as well as CountryLink services between Sydney, Canberra and Griffith. The platforms are connected by a pedestrian overbridge. There is no Easy Access for wheelchairs.

Located at -34.4528, 150.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1867, John Whitton railway stations, 1867 establishments in Australia

Bowral railway station

Bowral Railway Station is a station on the Southern Highlands line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the large town of Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 2 December 1867. The station has two platforms that serve the diesel railcars that use the line as well as CountryLink services between Sydney, and Melbourne, Canberra, and Griffith. The platforms are not connected, and passengers are required to cross the tracks on an adjoining footbridge.

Located at -34.4781, 150.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Bowral, Railway stations opened in 1867

Burradoo railway station

Burradoo Railway Station is a station on the Southern Highlands line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the small town of Burradoo, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1870, although it was closed in 1975, but reopened one year later. The station has two platforms that serve the diesel railcars that use the line.

Located at -34.4939, 150.398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1870

Willow Vale, New South Wales (Wingecarribee)

Willow Vale is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located 1 km north of Mittagong and is often considered part of Braemar along with its neighbour Balaclava. At the 2006 census, Willow Vale had a population of 623.

Located at -34.4317, 150.468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Wingecarribee Shire

Wingecarribee Shire is the local government area of the Southern Highlands in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Wingecarribee Shire is around 110 kilometres southwest of the Sydney central business district and is part of regional Capital Country and to some extent can be considered part of the Southern Tablelands. Wingecarribee Shire covers an area of 2,700 square kilometres that is typically referred to as the Southern Highlands.

Located at -34.4667, 150.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Local Government Areas of New South Wales

Auscape International Photo Library

Auscape International is a stock photography library based in Australia with a collection of almost 250,000 images, specialising in wildlife and landscapes. It was founded by Jean-Paul Ferrero, a French photographer who moved to Australia in 1982 and established the agency in 1985. His immense body of iconic images forms the basis of the Auscape collection that has now grown to include the work of almost 200 of the world's foremost nature photographers.

Located at -34.4791, 150.418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Balaclava, New South Wales

Balaclava is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is 1 km north-east of Mittagong. The village includes a service station, real estate, pre-school, nursery and antiques store. It is located in Wingecarribee Shire and is often considered part of Braemar along with its neighbour Willow Vale (Pop. 1189 - Census 2001).

Located at -34.4392, 150.472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Colo Vale, New South Wales

Colo Vale is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It is situated 2 km north-west of Aylmerton, 5 km from the Hume Highway and 12 km drive to Mittagong. According to the 2006 census, Colo Vale had a population of 1,212 people. The surrounding area is part of the Parish of Colo which includes the villages of Aylmerton, Willow Vale, Alpine and Yerrinbool.

Located at -34.4, 150.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Welby, New South Wales

Welby is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. The town is located 1 km west of Mittagong and houses the local Southern Highlands RTA office. At the 2006 census, Welby had a population of 777. The town used to be known as Fitzroy. The old Fitzroy Progress Association Hall which was built in 1931 is still standing. It is now an antique shop - The Merchant of Welby.

Located at -34.4333, 150.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Woodlands, New South Wales

Woodlands is a small village situated at the T-intersection of Wombeyan Caves Road and Spring Hill Road in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2006 census, Woodlands had a population of 303.

Located at -34.4167, 150.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in New South Wales, Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

Berrima Parish

The Parish of Berrima is a parish of the County of Camden in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales. Berrima is the largest town in the parish, and the parish includes the land to the north and north-east of this town. The Wingecarribee River forms part of the boundary of the parish in the south, although some of the land near Berrima that is to the south of the river is also included in the parish.

Located at -34.45, 150.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Parishes of Camden County

Mittagong Parish

The Parish of Mittagong is a parish of the County of Camden in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales. It includes the town of Bowral and the southern parts of Mittagong.

Located at -34.4406, 150.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Camden County

Colo Parish

The Parish of Colo is a parish of the County of Camden in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales. It is centred around the town of Colo Vale, and includes Aylmerton, Willow Vale, Alpine and Yerrinbool. It also includes the northern parts of Mittagong that are north of the Old Hume Highway. The new Hume Highway runs through the parish from south-west to north-east. Its western boundary is the Nattai River and part of Gibbergunyah (Gibraltar) creek.

Located at -34.3833, 150.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Parishes of Camden County

Bowral High School

Bowral High School is a secondary public school in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia. The school is one of two major public high schools in the Southern Highlands, the other being Moss Vale High School. The school was built in 1929 as a tribute to the ANZACs of World War I. Bowral High caters as a school for a wide area, the main locations are: Bowral & East Bowral. Mittagong Northern Villages such as Braemar, Colo Vale, Hill Top and Yerrinbool.

Located at -34.4888, 150.424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Public schools in New South Wales, High schools in New South Wales, Educational institutions established in 1929, Bowral

Braemar railway station, New South Wales

Braemar is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served Braemar, a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -34.4284, 150.479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in New South Wales

Bradman Oval

Bradman Oval is situated at Bowral in the southern highlands area of New South Wales, Australia. It was named after cricketer Don Bradman, who lived locally and played at the ground in the 1920s. His ashes are scattered on and near the Oval. It is an attractive ground, with a white picket fence and an old fashioned pavilion. The Camden Woollybutt is the main gum tree species surrounding the playing surface.

Located at -34.4817, 150.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Australia, Bowral, Donald Bradman

Fitzroy Iron Works

The Fitzroy Iron Works was the first Iron Smelting works in Australia, built in 1848 years before the rail industry was founded.

Located at -34.4478, 150.44 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Industries of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Archaeological sites in Australia, Iron and steel mills

The Maltings

Located at the North end of Mittagong town

Located at -34.4482, 150.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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