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Bilbul

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Griffith City Council NSW, PO Box 485, Bilbul, NSW 2680
02 6962 8100

Description

Bilbul is a village in the central part of the Riverina and situated about 6 kilometres north-east of Griffith and 6 kilometres south-west of Yenda.

Bilbul is a village in the central part of the Riverina and situated about 6 kilometres north-east of Griffith and 6 kilometres south-west of Yenda. Bilbul was named in honor of William T Bull, an early landowner from the 1880s. The William Bull Brewery is located at Bilbul and named after William Bull, and thus indirectly also after Bilbul. The town had a population at the 2011 census census of 672 people.The head office of De Bortoli Wines, the makers of wine brands such as Noble One, a Botrytis Semillon, is at Bilbul.Bilbul Post Office opened on 6 November 1922.Bilbul Public School was closed down in October 2011 after enrolments fell to an all-time low. After over 80 years of operation, Bilbul lost its general store on March 31, 2017.

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Type: Towns

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 78.62 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 126 m

Population number: 555

Local Government Area: Griffith City Council

Location

Griffith City Council NSW, PO Box 485, Bilbul, NSW 2680

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Bilbul, New South Wales

Bilbul - Localista

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