Description
Garah is a town in north western New South Wales, Australia.
Garah is a town in north western New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Moree Plains Shire local government area. At the 2016 census, Garah and the surrounding area had a population of 306.
History
The name of the town is an Aboriginal word meaning long or a long distance.The Garah railway station was open between 1913 and 1974.A branch of the Bank of New South Wales was opened in Garah in January 1919.The Presbyterian church in Garah was officially opened on Sunday 21 April 1929 by the Right Reverend A. P. Camerson, church Moderator.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 2334.293 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 185 m
Population number: 306
Local Government Area: Moree Plains Shire Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Garah, New South Wales