Grafton, New South Wales
Grafton (Bandjalang: Gumbin Gir, Kumbainggar: Jadalmany) is a small city on the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Clarence River and is 640 kilometres north of Sydney. The town is famous for its double-decker road/railway bridge. There are passenger trains to and from Sydney or Brisbane and buses to and from Moree.[1]
| Grafton New South Wales | |||||||||
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 Grafton Bridge across the Clarence River | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 29°41′0″S 152°56′0″E / 29.68333°S 152.93333°ECoordinates: 29°41′0″S 152°56′0″E / 29.68333°S 152.93333°E | ||||||||
| Population | 18,668 (2016) | ||||||||
| Established | 1851 | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2460 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Clarence Valley Council | ||||||||
| County | Clarence | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Clarence | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Page | ||||||||
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Grafton, New South Wales Media
Grafton Bridge over the Clarence River showing the bascule span lifted to let shipping through. (Postcard from about 1932; the Southern Cross aeroplane has been added to the photograph.)
A Jacaranda lined street in the suburbs of Grafton
Saraton Theatre, Grafton, NSW, 2021
Grafton Post Office, 2021
Grafton Bridge across the Clarence River
Various former and current commercial/retail buildings line Prince Street
The former St Mary's College
St Mary's College cathedral
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References
- ↑ Transport for NSW, Customer Experience Division. "Grafton Station". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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