Euabalong West
Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Euabalong West is a small town on the Broken Hill Railway Line that was founded to serve the residents of nearby Euabalong, which was a crossing point for the Lachlan River founded in the 1870s. The town has a population of approximately 70 people, and its main industries are cropping, grazing, and railway-related employment.[2]
Euabalong West railway station opened in 1919[3] and is served by the weekly Indian Pacific train between Sydney and Perth. NSW TrainLink's weekly Outback Xplorer also serves the town.[4]
The town was the scene of a major freight derailment in January 2007, when a freight train carrying chemicals derailed and spilled wreckage over a Script error: No such module "convert". zone, blocking all rail traffic between Adelaide and Sydney.[5]
Gallery
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Euabalong Grain Elevator
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Euabalong West
References
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- ↑ Template:Census 2016 AUS
- ↑ Cobar Shire Council, "Cobar Shire: Villages" Template:Webarchive. Accessed 9 April 2007.
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- ↑ Australian Broadcasting Corporation, "Euabalong West derailment cuts track" Template:Webarchive, 15 January 2007. Accessed 9 April 2007.
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