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Gunning, New South Wales

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In the 2016 Census, there were 659 people in Gunning. 86.9% of people were born in Australia and 91.4% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were Anglican 30.4%, No Religion 25.8% and Catholic 22.6%.
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was a playwright and farmer in Gunning, New South Wales, who wrote primarily about the experiences of country life in early 20th century Australia. The plays she wrote while living in Gunning were well received and
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Wheat, maize, barley, and Oats are produced in the district Natural grass is plentiful and affords good pasture for flocks and herds. The Great Southern Railway Line passes near this town. The population is
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Its main streets were built very wide, for the time of horse and bullock-drawn wagons. This served the town well when the main highway between Sydney and
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by-pass was completed on 5 April 1993. The town has been able to resume a more rural pace of life, and develop something of an industry in providing
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Rainfall records have been kept since 1886 at the Gunning Rural Supplies, elevation 578 metres (1,896 ft). It is generally wetter than
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Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under
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Climate data for Gunning Rural Supplies (1886–2024); 578 m AMSL; 34.78° S, 149.27° E
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dealership. One long exterior wall carries large images of nine notable
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where Melbourne is sited. Land sales began in 1838. The nearby town of
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has been established to the town's northeast, and is visible from the
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and his gang held up Kimberley's Inn, and a constable was shot dead.
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stop, and service centre for the surrounding farms mainly growing
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A feature of the town is Bailey's Garage, once a very busy
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Gunning has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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Australian Bureau of Meteorology; Gunning Rural Supplies
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service in each direction operating between Sydney and
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NSW TrainLink. 7 September 2019. 624: 501:In 1886 the town was described as 18:Town in New South Wales, Australia 14: 1988: 1050: 541: 1972:1821 establishments in Australia 1098: 989: 892: 880: 868: 856: 844: 829: 813: 190:310 km (193 mi) NE of 166:240 km (149 mi) SW of 60: 53: 1026:"Bailey's Garage stands intact" 924:Australian Bureau of Statistics 61: 1018: 1004: 950: 620: 402:. 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New South Wales

Gunning is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
34°46′57″S 149°15′59″E / 34.782392°S 149.266400°E / -34.782392; 149.266400
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney
Canberra
Goulburn
Yass
Albury
LGA(s)
Upper Lachlan Shire
County
King
Parish
Gunning
State electorate(s)
Goulburn
Federal division(s)
Hume
Dalton
Merrill
Gurrundah
Oolong
Cullerin
Lade Vale
Bellmount Forest
Lerida

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