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Cundletown, New South Wales

Coordinates: 31°53′58″S 152°31′07″E / 31.89944°S 152.51861°E / -31.89944; 152.51861
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Cundletown
Gindul (Birrpayi)
TareeNew South Wales
Map of Cundletown, New South Wales
Cundletown is located in New South Wales
Cundletown
Cundletown
Coordinates31°53′58″S 152°31′07″E / 31.89944°S 152.51861°E / -31.89944; 152.51861
Population2,050 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2430
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Mid-Coast Council
CountyGloucester[2]
ParishBohnock[2]
State electorate(s)Myall Lakes
Federal division(s)Lyne
Suburbs around Cundletown:
Brimbin Kundle Kundle Moto
Taree Cundletown Ghinni Ghinni
Dumaresq Island Dumaresq Island Oxley Island

Cundletown (Birrpayi: Gindul)[3] is a town on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia. Cundletown and the nearby larger town of Taree were both settled in 1831 by William Wynter.[4] Cundletown had a population of 2,054 as of the 2016 census.[5] and is a significant agricultural district. It is 16 km from the Tasman Sea coast, and 317 km north of Sydney.[4]

Cundletown and Taree can be reached by train via the North Coast Railway, and by the Pacific Highway.

Cundletown is within the local government area of Mid-Coast Council, the state electorate of Myall Lakes and the Federal electorate of Lyne.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cundletown". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 March 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Cundletown". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 2009-07-22. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "FirstVoices".
  4. ^ a b "Taree". The Age website. The Age Company Ltd. 2007-08-16. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
  5. ^ Cundletown, "ABS Census 2016"