Nubba, New South Wales Explained

Nubba
Type:	suburb
State:	nsw
Coordinates:	-34.5333°N 162°W
Postcode:	2587
Dist1:	10
Dir1:	NW
Location1:	Murrumburrah
Lga:	Hilltops Council
Stategov:	Cootamundra
Fedgov:	Riverina

Nubba is a locality and former railway station on the Main South railway line in New South Wales, Australia, located midway between Wallendbeen and Harden. The station was open between 1882 and 1975 and has now been demolished.^[1]

Nubba is also a civil parish of Harden County, New South Wales.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Nubba&line=NSW:main_south:0 Nubba station
2. Book: Frame, Tom. Tom Frame (bishop). The Life and Death of Harold Holt. limited. Allen & Unwin / National Archives of Australia. 2005. 1-74114-672-0. 4.
3. Web site: 2021 Nubba, Census All persons QuickStats . 2022-08-16 . Australian Bureau of Statistics.
4. Robert McLean, The New atlas of Australia : the complete work containing over one hundred maps and full descriptive geography of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, together with numerous illustrations and copious indices (Sydney :J. Sands, [1886) Map 11.</ref><ref>{{NSW GNR|id=MaIOWysEuj|title=Harden County|accessdate=}}</ref><ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231595470-v County of Cowley and Co. Buccleuch New South Wales, 1871 map], County of Cowley and Co. Buccleuch New South Wales, 1871 map.

   Prime Minister Harold Holt's paternal grandparents owned a large farming property near Nubba. As a child, he lived there for a brief period and attended the local state school.^[2]

   At the 2006 census, Nubba had a population of 281 people. By 2016 that had fallen to 76, then increased by one to 77 at the 2021 census.^[3]

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