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Encyclopedia > Ardlethan, New South Wales
Ardlethan
New South Wales

A shop at Ardlethan
Population: 406 (2001 census)
Postcode: 2665
LGA: Coolamon Shire Council
Federal Division: Riverina

Ardlethan is a small service town located in the Coolamon Shire in New South Wales, Australia. Ardlethan is located at the intersection of the Burley Griffin Way and Newell Highway[1] At the 2001 census, Ardelthan had a population of 406.[2] Capital Sydney Government Const. ... A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z List of postcodes in New South Wales (A-E) List of postcodes in New South Wales (F-M) List of postcodes in New South Wales... The Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Australia have been subject to periodic bouts of restructuring and rationalisation by the State Government, involving voluntary and involuntary amalgamation of areas. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Riverina is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Governor HE Professor Marie Bashir Premier Bob Carr (ALP) Area 809,444 km² (5th)  - Land 800,642 km²  - Water 8,802 km² (1. ... Burley Griffin Way is designated at State Route 94. ... The Newell Highway is a major highway in New South Wales. ... The Australian census is run by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ...


Ardlethan lays clam to be the birthplace of the Australian kelpie.[3] This article is about the dog breed; for the aquatic creature from Celtic mythology, see kelpie. ...


History

The Bowls Club at Ardlethan
The Bowls Club at Ardlethan

Ardlethan established in the 19th century after gold was discovered but gold mining was shortlived. General Name, Symbol, Number gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 6, d Appearance metallic yellow Atomic mass 196. ...


In 1961 tin mining started in the town which lasted until 1986. The tin mine was reopened in late 2001 but closed in mid 2004 after Marlborough Resources was placed under voluntary administration and lower-than-expected tin reserves[4]


References

  1. ^ Coolamon Shire Council Retrieved 1 January 2007.
  2. ^ 2001 Census QuickStats : Ardlethan (L) (Urban Centre/Locality). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-01-28.
  3. ^ Sydney Morning Herald - Retrieved 1 January 2007.
  4. ^ Findarticles.com - Retrieved 1 January 2006.

Coordinates: 34°21′S 146°54′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...



 
 

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