Fitzroy in New South Wales
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales)

The Southern Highlands, also locally referred to as the Highlands, is a geographical region and district in New South Wales, Australia and is 110 km south-west of Sydney. The entire region is under the local government area of the Wingecarribee Shire. The region is also considered a wine region. The region specifically is the area centered around the commercial towns of Mittagong, Bowral, Moss Vale, Bundanoon and Robertson as well as the historic town of Berrima.

Located at -34.4667, 150.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mittagong, New South Wales

Mittagong is a town located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2011 census, Mittagong had a population of 8,103 people. The town acts as the gateway to the Southern Highlands when coming from Sydney. Mittagong is situated at an elevation on 635 metres/2,083 feet. The town is close to Bowral, Berrima, Moss Vale and the Northern Villages such as Yerrinbool and Colo Vale.

Located at -34.4503, 150.453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mittagong railway station

Mittagong Railway Station is a station on the Southern Highlands line of the CityRail intercity network, serving the large town of Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 1 March 1867. The station has two platforms that serve the diesel railcars that use the line as well as CountryLink services between Sydney, Canberra and Griffith. The platforms are connected by a pedestrian overbridge. There is no Easy Access for wheelchairs.

Located at -34.4528, 150.447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wingecarribee Shire

Wingecarribee Shire is the local government area of the Southern Highlands in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Wingecarribee Shire is around 110 kilometres southwest of the Sydney central business district and is part of regional Capital Country and to some extent can be considered part of the Southern Tablelands. Wingecarribee Shire covers an area of 2,700 square kilometres that is typically referred to as the Southern Highlands.

Located at -34.4667, 150.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Welby, New South Wales

Welby is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. The town is located 1 km west of Mittagong and houses the local Southern Highlands RTA office. At the 2006 census, Welby had a population of 777. The town used to be known as Fitzroy. The old Fitzroy Progress Association Hall which was built in 1931 is still standing. It is now an antique shop - The Merchant of Welby.

Located at -34.4333, 150.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Woodlands, New South Wales

Woodlands is a small village situated at the T-intersection of Wombeyan Caves Road and Spring Hill Road in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2006 census, Woodlands had a population of 303.

Located at -34.4167, 150.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mittagong Parish

The Parish of Mittagong is a parish of the County of Camden in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales. It includes the town of Bowral and the southern parts of Mittagong.

Located at -34.4406, 150.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Camden County

Fitzroy Iron Works

The Fitzroy Iron Works was the first Iron Smelting works in Australia, built in 1848 years before the rail industry was founded.

Located at -34.4478, 150.44 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Industries of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Archaeological sites in Australia, Iron and steel mills