Wondabyne, New South Wales

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Wondabyne
Central Coast,  New South Wales
Wondabyne Railway Station.jpg
Wondabyne railway station
Wondabyne, New South Wales
Population3 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 2256
Elevation25 m (82 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Central Coast Council
Parish Patonga
State electorate(s) Gosford
Federal division(s) Robertson
Suburbs around Wondabyne:
Mooney Mooney Creek Kariong Kariong
Mooney Mooney Creek Wondabyne Woy Woy
Mooney Mooney Cogra Bay Patonga

Wondabyne is a road-inaccessible locality located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, and is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The river that surrounds Wondabyne is called "Mullet Creek."

Wondabyne Railway Station does not have road access, making the train station the only one in Australia to not have road access. [2]

The station and shacks and houses on Mullet Creek starred in the film "The Oyster Farmer".

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wondabyne (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Richard Noone (19 April 2019). "Wondabyne NSW: The only train station in Australia inaccessible by road". The Daily Telegraph .

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