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Bathurst is a regional centre in the state of New South Wales
New South Wales

New South Wales is Australia's oldest and most populous States and territories of Australia, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland....
, Australia approximately 200km west of Sydney
Sydney

Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
 and is the seat of the Bathurst Regional Council
Bathurst Regional Council

Bathurst Regional Council administers the Bathurst Region Local Government Areas in Australia in New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately 200km west of Sydney and has a population of 37,001 ....
 Local Government Area. It has a population of 30,744 It is the oldest inland settlement in Australia.

Bathurst is a regional services centre, the home of one of the campuses of Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus university in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It has campuses at Bathurst, New South Wales, Albury, New South Wales, Dubbo, New South Wales, Orange, New South Wales and Wagga Wagga....
, and a tourism centre. It is a cathedral city
Cathedral city (disambiguation)

Cathedral city may refer to:* Cathedral City, California* A City status in the United Kingdom which, before letters patent came to be considered the essential test for city status, held city status by virtue of having a cathedral within its bounds....
, being the seat for the Anglican and Roman Catholic bishop
Bishop

A bishop is an ordination or consecration member of the Clergy#Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight....
s of Bathurst.

Bathurst is well known for the Mount Panorama motor racing circuit, venue for the Bathurst 12 Hour motor race each February and the Bathurst 1000
Bathurst 1000

The Bathurst 1000 is a touring car racing race held annually at Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. The race was traditionally run on the first Sunday in October but is now held on the second Sunday....
 motor race each October.






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Bathurst is a regional centre in the state of New South Wales
New South Wales

New South Wales is Australia's oldest and most populous States and territories of Australia, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland....
, Australia approximately 200km west of Sydney
Sydney

Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
 and is the seat of the Bathurst Regional Council
Bathurst Regional Council

Bathurst Regional Council administers the Bathurst Region Local Government Areas in Australia in New South Wales, Australia. It is approximately 200km west of Sydney and has a population of 37,001 ....
 Local Government Area. It has a population of 30,744 It is the oldest inland settlement in Australia.

Bathurst is a regional services centre, the home of one of the campuses of Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus university in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It has campuses at Bathurst, New South Wales, Albury, New South Wales, Dubbo, New South Wales, Orange, New South Wales and Wagga Wagga....
, and a tourism centre. It is a cathedral city
Cathedral city (disambiguation)

Cathedral city may refer to:* Cathedral City, California* A City status in the United Kingdom which, before letters patent came to be considered the essential test for city status, held city status by virtue of having a cathedral within its bounds....
, being the seat for the Anglican and Roman Catholic bishop
Bishop

A bishop is an ordination or consecration member of the Clergy#Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight....
s of Bathurst.

Bathurst is well known for the Mount Panorama motor racing circuit, venue for the Bathurst 12 Hour motor race each February and the Bathurst 1000
Bathurst 1000

The Bathurst 1000 is a touring car racing race held annually at Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. The race was traditionally run on the first Sunday in October but is now held on the second Sunday....
 motor race each October. It was also the home of wartime Labor
Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party is an List of political parties in Australia.Known as the Australian Labor Party#Etymology for short, the party is the current governing party of Australia, since the Australian federal election, 2007....
 Prime Minister Ben Chifley
Ben Chifley

Joseph Benedict Chifley , Australian politician and 16th Prime Minister of Australia, was one of Australia's most influential Prime Ministers. Among his government's accomplishments were the post-war immigration scheme under Arthur Calwell, the establishment of Australian citizenship in 1949, the Snowy Mountains Scheme, the national airline T...
, who represented the area in the Federal Parliament and is buried in Bathurst.

Bathurst is unusual in that it has a collection of house museums representing different periods of its history from first settlement to the 1970s. The house museums include Old Government Cottage, Abercrombie House
Abercrombie House

Abercrombie House was built in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia in the 1870s by the Stewart family who were Bathurst pioneers. William Stewart came to Australia from England in 1825 as part of the colonisation of the penal colony ....
, Miss Traill's House and Chifley Home.

Central Bathurst is host to the Australian Fossil & Mineral Museum, which houses the Somerville Collection of fossils and minerals, and features Australia's only complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton. The Somerville Collection also consists of one of the largest collections of tourmaline in the Southern Hemisphere.

Public transport

Bathurst Railway Station
Bathurst railway station, New South Wales

Bathurst Railway Station is a regional railway station on Main Western railway line, New South Wales. It serves the city of Bathurst, New South Wales and its surrounding area in the Central West, New South Wales region of New South Wales, Australia....
 is located ten minutes' walk away from the city centre. It is serviced by CountryLink
CountryLink

CountryLink is the operator of passenger rail services in country New South Wales, Australia and from New South Wales into Queensland and Victoria, Australia....
 trains and buses to Sydney
Sydney

Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
 or Lithgow
Lithgow, New South Wales

Lithgow is situated in New South Wales, Australia and is the centre of the local political division City of Lithgow. It is located in a mountain valley named Lithgow's Valley by John Oxley in honour of William Lithgow, Auditor General of New South Wales, the first Auditor-General of New South Wales....
 and Dubbo
Dubbo, New South Wales

Dubbo is a city in the Central West, New South Wales of New South Wales, Australia. It is the largest population centre in the Orana region with a population of 30,574 at the time of the 2006 census, and serves an estimated catchment of 130,000....
. Local bus services operate in the surrounding suburbs of Bathurst, with a bus interchange in Howick Street, opposite Stockland Bathurst
Stockland Bathurst

Stockland Bathurst is a local shopping centre, located in the heart of Bathurst, New South Wales....
.

Roads

Bathurst is a regional highway hub. Several roads including the Great Western Highway
Great Western Highway

The Great Western Highway is a highway in New South Wales, Australia. It runs 210 km from Sydney to Bathurst, New South Wales.Starting as Broadway at the intersection of City Road near the fringe of the Sydney CBD, and becoming Parramatta Road to Parramatta itself, the Great Western Highway heads due west from Parramatta across western met...
, Mid-Western Highway
Mid-Western Highway

The Mid-Western Highway starts at Bathurst, New South Wales New South Wales, where it joins with the Great Western Highway over the Blue Mountains from Sydney....
, Mitchell Highway
Mitchell Highway

The Mitchell Highway is a major rural highway in central and northern New South Wales, Australia and South Central Queensland. The highway starts at Bathurst, New South Wales and links Orange, New South Wales, Molong, New South Wales, Wellington, New South Wales, Dubbo, New South Wales, Narromine, New South Wales, Nevertire, New South Wales,...
, O'Connell Road
O'Connell Road

O'Connell Road is a New South Wales rural road linking Oberon, New South Wales to the regional highway hub of Bathurst, New South Wales, where several roads including the Great Western Highway, Mid-Western Highway, Mitchell Highway and Bathurst-Ilford Road join....
 to Oberon
Oberon, New South Wales

Oberon is a town and Local Government Areas in Australia in the central tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. The main industries are farming, forestry and wood products....
 and Bathurst-Ilford Road
Bathurst-Ilford Road

Bathurst to Ilford Road is a 72 kilometre New South Wales country road linking the Castlereagh Highway at Ilford, New South Wales to the regional highway hub of Bathurst, New South Wales, where several roads including the Great Western Highway, Mid-Western Highway and Mitchell Highways and O'Connell Road to Oberon, New South Wales join....
 all start in Bathurst. Other major roads in Bathurst include Durham Street, Eleven Mile Drive, and Bradwadine Road.

Suburbs

The main suburbs of Bathurst are; Kelso, Eglinton, West Bathurst, Bathurst, Llanarth, South Bathurst, Rose Hill, Windradyne and Abercrombie Estate.

High schools

Bathurst has four private and two public high school
High school

High school is the name used in some parts of the world to describe an institution which provides all or part of secondary education. The term originated in Scotland and spread to the New World countries as the high prestige that the Scottish educational system had at the time led several countries to employ Scottish educators to develop the...
s.
  • All Saints College
    All Saints College, Bathurst

    All Saints' College is a Independent school, co-educational Christian college in the Anglican tradition. Located in Bathurst, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia, the college caters for Day school from Transition to Year 12 and Boarding school from Years 7 to 12....
     - private, co-ed
  • Denison College
    Denison College

    Denison College of Secondary Education is a college of secondary school in Bathurst, New South Wales founded in 2007.Located in Bathurst the college is the largest provider of secondary education in the area with student numbers for 2007 of 1580, a college teaching staff of 130 and support staff of 30....
     - This includes two campuses: Kelso High Campus
    Kelso High Campus

    Kelso High Campus or as it was once known, Kelso High School, is a secondary school in Kelso, New South Wales founded in 1967.Along with Bathurst High Campus it makes up the Denison College of Secondary Education....
     and Bathurst High Campus (the oldest of all the schools in Bathurst)- public, co-educational
  • MacKillop College
    MacKillop College, Bathurst

    MacKillop College is a day and boarding secondary school for girls located in Bathurst, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia. The school principal is Mr....
     - private, all girls
  • St. Stanislaus College
    St Stanislaus College (Bathurst)

    St Stanislaus' College is a Roman Catholic Church, day school and boarding school for boys, conducted by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul's priests and brothers....
     - private, all boys
  • The Scots School
    The Scots School, Bathurst

    The Scots School, Bathurst , is an independent school, Co-education, Day school and boarding school, with campuses in Bathurst, New South Wales and Lithgow, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia....
     - private, co-educational


History

Kelso001
Chifley House
The Bathurst area was originally occupied by the Wiradjuri
Wiradjuri

The Wiradjuri are an Indigenous Australian group of central New South Wales.In the 21st century, major Wiradjuri groups live in Condobolin, New South Wales, Peak Hill, New South Wales, Narrandera, New South Wales and Griffith, New South Wales....
 Aboriginal peoples. The government surveyor George William Evans was the first European to sight the Bathurst Plains in 1813.

Bathurst was founded in 1815 on the orders of Governor Lachlan Macquarie
Lachlan Macquarie

Major-General Lachlan Macquarie Order of the Bath , was a British military officer and colonial administrator, served as Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821 and had a leading role in the social, economic and architectural development of that colony....
, and is the oldest inland town in Australia. The name Bathurst comes from the surname of the British Colonial Secretary
Colonial Secretary

In Government of the United Kingdom usage, Colonial Secretary had two different meanings:* The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Cabinet minister who headed the Colonial Office, was commonly referred to as the Colonial Secretary....
 Lord Bathurst
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst

Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst , was the elder son of the Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst. He was educated at Eton from 1773 to 1778 and then at Christ Church, Oxford....
. It was intended to be the administrative centre of the western plains of New South Wales where orderly colonial settlement was planned.

Local Wiradjuri
Wiradjuri

The Wiradjuri are an Indigenous Australian group of central New South Wales.In the 21st century, major Wiradjuri groups live in Condobolin, New South Wales, Peak Hill, New South Wales, Narrandera, New South Wales and Griffith, New South Wales....
  groups under leaders such as Windradyne
Windradyne

Windradyne was an Indigenous Australians warrior of the Wiradjuri nation, central-western New South Wales, Australia.Windradyne, also known as "Saturday", led his people in the resistance movement against the invasion of their lands....
 resisted the settlers until the Frontier Wars of the early 1820s ended the open conflict.

The initial settlement of Bathurst was on the eastern side of the river in 1816. It is in today's suburb of Kelso
Kelso, New South Wales

Kelso is a suburb of Bathurst, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia, in the Bathurst Regional Council area. It is the original European settlement in the area....
. Each of 10 men were granted 50 acres (200,000 mē), five were men new born in the colony and five were immigrants. These men were William Lee, Richard Mills, Thomas Kite, Thomas Swanbrooke, George Cheshire, John Abbott, , , John Neville and John Godden. In 1818 Governor Lachlan Macquarie
Lachlan Macquarie

Major-General Lachlan Macquarie Order of the Bath , was a British military officer and colonial administrator, served as Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821 and had a leading role in the social, economic and architectural development of that colony....
 stated in his diary: This morning I inspected 10 new settlers for Bathurst. I have agreed to grant each 50 acres (200,000 mē) of land, a servant, a cow, four bushels (141 litres) of wheat
Wheat

Wheat , is a worldwide cultivated Poaceae from the Levant region of the Middle East. Globally, after maize, wheat is the second most-produced food among the cereal just above rice....
, an allotment in the new town, and to provide for them for 12 months from the King's stores.


Flecks of gold were first discovered in the Fish River in February 1823, but it was not until the discovery of gold at Ophir and later Sofala in the 1850's and 1860's that the town of Bathurst began to boom.

Bathurst's economy was transformed by the discovery of gold in 1851
1851 in Australia

See also:1850 in Australia,1851,1852 in Australia,1853 in Australia,1854 in Australia,and theTimeline of Australian history.1851 in Australia was a watershed year....
. It later became the centre of an important coal-mining and manufacturing region. The Main Western railway line
Main Western railway line, New South Wales

The Main Western Railway is a major railway in New South Wales, Australia. It runs through the Blue Mountains , Central West, New South Wales, North West Slopes, New South Wales and the Far West, New South Wales regions....
 from Sydney
Sydney

Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
 reached Bathurst in 1876.

In December 2001 the inaugural meeting of the biennial Australasian Ornithological Conference
Australasian Ornithological Conference

Australasian Ornithological Conferences are biennial meetings of ornithology that focus on the Australasian region and Antarctica. They were initiated by the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union , also known as Birds Australia, with the inaugural meeting held at Bathurst, New South Wales in 2001....
 series, initiated and organised by the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union
Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union

The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, also known as Birds Australia, was founded in 1901 to promote the study and bird conservation of the native bird species of Australia and adjacent regions....
, was held in Bathurst.

Significant people from or associated with Bathurst

  • Windradyne
    Windradyne

    Windradyne was an Indigenous Australians warrior of the Wiradjuri nation, central-western New South Wales, Australia.Windradyne, also known as "Saturday", led his people in the resistance movement against the invasion of their lands....
     (c.1788-1835), Wiradjuri Warrior
  • Lord Bathurst
    Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst

    Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst , was the elder son of the Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst. He was educated at Eton from 1773 to 1778 and then at Christ Church, Oxford....
     (1762-1834), British politician
  • Robert Gordon Edgell (1866-1948), founder of Edgells food processing
  • Ben Chifley
    Ben Chifley

    Joseph Benedict Chifley , Australian politician and 16th Prime Minister of Australia, was one of Australia's most influential Prime Ministers. Among his government's accomplishments were the post-war immigration scheme under Arthur Calwell, the establishment of Australian citizenship in 1949, the Snowy Mountains Scheme, the national airline T...
     (1885-1951), Australian Prime Minister
  • Kim Mackay
    Kim Mackay

    Ronald William Gordon Mackay , known as Kim Mackay, was a British Common Wealth Party and Labour Party politician known for his federalist views....
     (1902-1960), British Labour politician
  • Arthur George "Bluey" Wilkinson (1911-1940), Australian speedway rider, Individual World Champion in 1938
  • Brian Booth
    Brian Booth

    Brian Charles Booth is a former Australian cricket team Test cricketer who played 29 Tests from 1961 to 1966. He captained Australia for two Tests during the 1965–66 season while standing in for regular captain Bob Simpson due to illness and injury....
     (1933-), test cricketer and Olympic hockey player
  • Peter Brock
    Peter Brock

    Peter Geoffrey Brock Order of Australia otherwise known as "Peter Perfect", "The King of the Mountain" or simply as "Brockie" or "Brocky" was one of Australia's best-known and most successful motor racing drivers....
     (1945-2006), motor racing legend
  • James McTeigue
    James McTeigue

    James McTeigue is an Australian filmmaker. Born in Tauranga, New Zealand, he grew up in Collaroy Plateau, a suburb on the Northern Beaches of Sydney....
     (1952-), Hollywood director
  • Scott McGregor
    Scott McGregor (television presenter)

    Scott McGregor is an Australian actor, television presenter and railway enthusiast....
     (1957-), Television presenter, actor
  • Andrew Denton
    Andrew Denton

    Andrew Christopher Denton is an Australian comedian and Gold Logie nominated television presenter, and is the host of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation weekly interview program Enough Rope....
     (1960-), producer and host of Enough Rope
  • Reagan Murphy (1960-), award-winning journalist and sponsor of Bathurst Battlers Cup
  • Amanda Keller
    Amanda Keller

    Amanda Rose Keller is an Australian journalist, radio presenter, and media personality....
     (1962-), 2WS FM radio announcer
  • Peter O'Malley
    Peter O'Malley (golfer)

    Peter O'Malley is an Australian golfer.O'Malley was born in Bathurst, New South Wales. He won the Australian Junior Championship and the New Zealand Amateur Championship in 1986, and turned professional the following year....
     (1965-), Australian professional golfer
  • Chris Bath
    Chris Bath

    Chris Bath is an Australian journalist and television personality. She is currently the anchor of Sydney's 6:00pm Seven News bulletin on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and of new Seven current affiars program Sunday Night ....
     (1967-), Seven News journalist and presenter
  • Natarsha Belling
    Natarsha Belling

    Natarsha Belling is a news anchor on Australia television's Channel Ten. She reads the 11am edition of Ten News. She is also Ten's award winning Medical Reporter....
     (1970-), Network Ten news presenter
  • Melissa Doyle
    Melissa Doyle

    Melissa Jane Doyle is an Australian television personality and co-host of the Seven Network's Sunrise , The Zoo and Where Are They Now ....
     (1970-), Seven Network Sunrise presenter
  • Jessica Rowe
    Jessica Rowe

    Jessica Rowe is an Australian television news presenter. Rowe attended Sydney Girls High School in Sydney, and completed a Communications degree at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, New South Wales....
     (1970-), Seven News presenter
  • Jessica Rich (--), Nine News reporter
  • Jodie Noyce (--), Nine News reporter
  • Deborah Knight
    Deborah Knight

    Deborah Knight, born Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, is a newsreader for the evening TEN-10 television news in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....
     (1972-), Ten News newsreader
  • Mike Fitzpatrick
    Mike Fitzpatrick (broadcaster)

    Mike "Fitzy" Fitzpatrick, is an Australian radio broadcaster with Triple M....
     (1973-), Triple M Breakfast Show host
  • Anna Coren
    Anna Coren

    Anna Coren is an Australian journalist who reports and presents for CNN , but until recently was employed by the the Seven Network and host of the East Coast edition of Today Tonight....
     (1975-), CNN International journalist and presenter
  • Kathryn Robinson
    Kathryn Robinson

    Kathryn Robinson is a journalist with Australia's Ten Network. She is best known as presenting financial news and substitute newsreader. She also occasionally fills as Kim Watkins' substitute on 9am with David and Kim....
     (1975-), Sky News presenter, Network Ten reporter and producer
  • Brendan Cowell
    Brendan Cowell

    Brendan Cowell is an Australian actor, screenwriter and Film director. Cowell was born in Cronulla, New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales. He was stumbled upon acting by accident while waiting for his sister to come out of a rehearsal, he was then cast in a commercial at age 8....
     (1976-), actor, screenwriter and director
  • Samantha Armytage
    Samantha Armytage

    Samantha Armytage is an Australian journalist and television news reporter. She is currently presenter of Seven News , and co-host of Weekend Sunrise, alongside Andrew O'Keefe, replacing Lisa Wilkinson who moved to the Nine Network....
     (1977-), Seven Network presenter
  • Archie Thompson
    Archie Thompson

    Archibald Gerald "Archie" Thompson is an Australian football player, currently playing for the Melbourne Victory in the Australian A-League, where he holds the all time scoring record for the competition....
     (1978-), A-League record-holding footballer
  • Allison Langdon
    Allison Langdon

    Allison Langdon is a reporter and News presenter for Australia's Nine News, and also an author.....
     (1979-), Nine News reporter
  • Rob Canning
    Rob Canning

    Rob Canning is the popular anchor of Sports Tonight on Australia's Ten Network. He presents the show on Friday and Saturday and when Brad McEwan is away....
     * Hamish McDonald (1981-), International Al Jazeera English news journalist
  • Matt Naylor
    Matt Naylor

    Matthew Geoffery Naylor is a field hockey midfielder from Australia, who made his international senior debut for the national team in 2005 at the Hamburg Masters against The Netherlands....
     (1983-), Australian field hockey player
  • Beau Robinson
    Beau Robinson

    Beau Robinson is an Australian rugby union player contracted to the NSW Waratahs and the Northern Suburbs Rugby Club. Robinson made his NSW debut against the Brumbies Rugby in the 2006 Australian Provincial Championships....
     (1986-), Australian rugby union player


Radio stations

Evans Bridge

Bathurst-licensed stations

  • 2BS
    2BS Bathurst

    2BS 1503AM Bathurst is a local radio station located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It broadcasts on 1503 kilohertz, from a transmitter in Bathurst, with a power output of 5 kilowatts ....
     1503 AM (commercial)
  • B-Rock FM
    B-Rock 99.3FM

    B-Rock 99.3FM is a local radio station in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It broadcasts on 99.3 megahertz on the FM band, from a transmitter in Bathurst, with a power output of 10 kilowatts and callsign 2BXS....
     99.3 (commercial)
  • 2MCE
    2MCE FM Bathurst

    2MCE FM Bathurst is a local community radio station, located on the campus of Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It broadcasts to the communities of Bathurst and Orange, New South Wales and their surrounds....
     92.3 (community)


Orange-licensed stations

  • Star FM 105.9
    Star FM (Australian radio network)

    Star FM is an Australian radio network, consisting of stations in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.The brand was created in 1999 by DMG Radio Australia....
  • 2GZ FM
    2GZ

    2GZ is an Australian radio station, licensed to Orange, New South Wales. It is owned and operated by Macquarie Regional RadioWorks, and transmits on 105.1 megahertz on the Frequency modulation band....
     105.1
  • 2EL
    2EL

    2EL is an Australian radio station, owned by Bill Caralis's Broadcast Operations Group. It is licensed to Orange, New South Wales, New South Wales,...
     1089 AM
  • ABC Central West 549 AM


National and other stations

  • Life FM 100.1 (Christian)
  • Racing Radio 100.9
  • Triple J
    Triple J

    Triple J is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian Radio in Australia , mainly aimed at youth . Music played on the station is generally more alternative music than commercial stations with a heavy emphasis on Music of Australia music and new music....
     101.9/95.9
  • Radio National 104.3/96.7
  • Classic FM 102.7/97.5
  • NewsRadio 98.3 (proposed)

See also

  • Bathurst Airport
    Bathurst Airport (Australia)

    Bathurst Airport is an airport serving Bathurst, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia....


External links

  • Off campus accommodation listings (Charles Sturt University
    Charles Sturt University

    Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus university in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It has campuses at Bathurst, New South Wales, Albury, New South Wales, Dubbo, New South Wales, Orange, New South Wales and Wagga Wagga....
    )


Countrylink Western
CountryLink

CountryLink is the operator of passenger rail services in country New South Wales, Australia and from New South Wales into Queensland and Victoria, Australia....
Tarana
Tarana, New South Wales

Tarana is a small town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia in the City of Lithgow.It is the former junction of the Oberon railway line, New South Wales with the Main Western railway line, New South Wales....
?Bathurst?Blayney
Blayney, New South Wales

Blayney is a farming town and administrative centre with a population of 2,608 in 2001, in the Central West, New South Wales region of New South Wales, Australia....