Merrill, New South Wales

Merrill is a locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies on Merrill Creek, to the west of the road from Gunning to Crookwell, about 15 km north of Gunning and 80 km north of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 31.[1]

Merrill
New South Wales
Merrill Creek
Merrill
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°40′57″S 149°15′46″E
Population31 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2581
Location
LGA(s)Upper Lachlan Shire
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountyKing
ParishGarway
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal Division(s)Hume
Localities around Merrill:
Bevendale Biala Gurrundah
Blakney Creek Merrill Gurrundah
Dalton Gunning Cullerin

Merrill Creek had a state school from 1877 to 1893. It was variously described as a "public", "provisional" or "half-time".[4]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Merrill". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  2. "Merrill". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  3. "Merrill". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  4. "Merrill Creek in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 21 November 2018.


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