Carrick, New South Wales

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Carrick
New South Wales
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Carrick
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates 34°41′57″S149°53′02″E / 34.69917°S 149.88389°E / -34.69917; 149.88389 Coordinates: 34°41′57″S149°53′02″E / 34.69917°S 149.88389°E / -34.69917; 149.88389
Population136 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2580
Elevation668 m (2,192 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Region Southern Tablelands
County Argyle
Parish Nattery
State electorate(s) Goulburn
Federal division(s) Hume
Localities around Carrick:
Greenwich Park Greenwich Park Brayton
Towrang Carrick Marulan
Boxers Creek Marulan Marulan

Carrick is a locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia. [2] It is located on the northern side of the Hume Highway to the east of Goulburn. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 136. [1] Carrick railway station was a station on the Main Southern railway line from 1869 to 1975. [3] It had a public school from 1873 to 1909, operating as a "half-time" school from 1887. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carrick (NSW)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Carrick". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Carrick station". NSWrail.net. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. "Carrick Public School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 28 December 2017.