Herveys Range

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The Herveys Range is a mountain range located in New South Wales, Australia.

The Parkes Radio Telescope, formerly the largest dish in the Southern Hemisphere and featured in the popular Australian movie The Dish , is located right in front of the Hervey Range [1] .

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Goobang National Park

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Hervey, New South Wales is a civil parish Narromine County west of Peak Hill, New South Wales. The Parish of Hervey is in Parkes Shire located at 32°42′54″S 148°17′04″E.

References

  1. "2007 Parkes Observatory Open Days". www.atnf.csiro.au. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.

32°44′S148°20′E / 32.733°S 148.333°E / -32.733; 148.333