Bathurst Explained

Bathurst may refer to:

People

• Bathurst (surname)
• Bathurst Bellers Mann (1858–1948), Irish-born rugby union player in Wales
• Bathurst Peachy (1893–1953), American college head baseball coach

Places and jurisdictions

Australia

• Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, a city
  • Bathurst Region, the local government area for the Bathurst urban area and rural surrounds
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst in Australia
  • Anglican Diocese of Bathurst
  • Electoral district of Bathurst, a state legislative assembly district
  • Electoral district of Bathurst (County), a former electoral district
  • Bathurst County
• Lake Bathurst (New South Wales)
• Bathurst Bay, Queensland
• Bathurst Harbour, Tasmania
• Bathurst Island (Northern Territory)
• Bathurst Lighthouse, Rottnest Island

Canada

• Bathurst District, a historic district in Upper Canada, also a county within the district

New Brunswick

• Bathurst, New Brunswick
• Bathurst Parish, New Brunswick
• Bathurst (electoral district)
• Acadie—Bathurst
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst in Canada

Northwest Territories

• Cape Bathurst, a peninsula

Nunavut

• Bathurst Inlet, a body of water
• Bathurst Island (Nunavut)

Ontario

• Bathurst, Ontario, a former township

Elsewhere

• Banjul, The Gambia, a city known as Bathurst until 1973
• Bathurst, Sierra Leone, a village
• Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
• A market garden in the hamlet of Heathrow, U.K.; see Heathrow timeline

Schools

• Bathurst High School (New South Wales), Australia
• Bathurst High School (New Brunswick), Canada
• Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School, a co-educational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form, in Wednesbury in the West Midlands of England

Ships

• Bathurst-class corvette, a class of sixty ships used during and after World War II
• HMS Bathurst (1821); see Phillip Parker King
• HMAS Bathurst (J158), a Royal Australian Navy corvette, serving from 1940 until 1946
• HMAS Bathurst (ACPB 85), a Royal Australian Navy patrol boat commissioned in 2006

Sports

• Bathurst Panthers, an Australian rugby league football team based in Bathurst, New South Wales
• Bathurst '75 FC, an Australian amateur football club based in Bathurst, New South Wales
• Bathurst 1000, an annual motor race for touring cars run in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
• Bathurst 24 Hour, a former endurance race for GT and production cars
• Bathurst 250, a former annual motor race in Bathurst, New South Wales

Transportation

Australia

• Bathurst Airport (New South Wales)
• Bathurst railway station, New South Wales
• Bathurst Street, Hobart
• Bathurst Street, Sydney

Canada

• Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)
• Bathurst station (New Brunswick), a railway station
• Bathurst Street (Toronto), Ontario
  • Bathurst station (Toronto), a subway station

Other uses

• Earl Bathurst, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain
• Bathurst baronets, an extinct or dormant title in the Baronetage of England
• Bathurst Power and Paper Company, a Canadian former combined logging, lumber mill and wood-pulp paper company based in Bathurst, New Brunswick
• Bathurst Resources, a coal mining company in New Zealand

See also

• Bathurst Group, a geologic group in Nunavut, Canada
• Bathurst House, an historic Grade II* listed building in York, North Yorkshire, England
• Bathurst War, an 1824 war between the Wiradjuri nation and the United Kingdom in New South Wales, Australia