Bourke, New South Wales
Bourke is a town and Local Government Area (see Bourke Shire Council) in the north of New South Wales, Australia.
| Bourke New South Wales | |||||||||
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 Court house | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°06′0″S 145°56′0″E / 30.10000°S 145.93333°ECoordinates: 30°06′0″S 145°56′0″E / 30.10000°S 145.93333°E | ||||||||
| Population | 2,047 (2011 census) | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2840 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Bourke Shire | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Barwon | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||
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Bourke, New South Wales Media
A camel caravan in Bourke circa 1900
The old Towers Drug Company Building – built 1889–1890
Bourke Post Office – built 1880
Mitchell Street, Bourke, in "The Wet", a flood that occurred in 1890
Saint Ignatius Parish School (2021).
The unsealed Bourke-Wilcannia highway links the two towns.
Back o' Bourke Information Centre (2021).
2WEB Outback Radio building, 48 Oxley Street (2021).
Town sign, southern approach from Kidman Way (2021).
Levee bank on southern side of town (2021).
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