Welby, New South Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
34°26′25″S 150°25′35″E / 34.4404°S 150.4264°E / -34.4404; 150.4264- 122 km (76 mi) from Sydney
- 3 km (2 mi) from Mittagong
Localities around Welby: | ||
Colo Vale | ||
Welby | Mittagong | |
Berrima | Bowral | Bowral |
Welby is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It was originally called Fitz Roy. The town is located 1 km west of Mittagong and houses the local Welby cemetery.
According to the 2016 census, Welby had a population of 759.[2] At the 2021 census, there were 764 people living at Welby.[3]
A number of properties, built in both triple brick and stone with bull nose verandas, date back to 1850 and The old Fitz Roy Progress Association Hall which was built in 1931 is still standing. It is now an antique shop - The Merchant of Welby.
Notes and references
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Welby (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Welby". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ "2021 Welby, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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Southern Highlands region, New South Wales, Australia
small towns
and localities
- Alpine
- Avoca
- Aylmerton
- Balaclava
- Balmoral
- Bangadilly
- Belanglo
- Berrima
- Bong Bong
- Braemar
- Bullio
- Burradoo
- Burrawang
- Calwalla
- Canyonleigh
- Colo Vale
- East Bowral
- East Kangaloon
- Exeter
- Fitzroy Falls
- Glenquarry
- Hanging Rock
- High Range
- Hill Top
- Hoddles Cross Roads
- Joadja
- Kangaloon
- Lower Mittagong
- Manchester Square
- Mandemar
- Medway
- Meryla
- Mount Murray
- Myra Vale
- New Berrima
- Paddys River
- Penrose
- Sutton Forest
- Wattle Ridge
- Welby
- Werai
- Wildes Meadow
- Willow Vale
- Wingello
- Woodlands
- Yarrunga
- Yerrinbool
and reserves
- Bangadilly NP
- Budawang NP
- Budderoo NP
- Belanglo SF
- Cecil Hoskins NR
- Jellore SF
- Joadja NR
- Macquarie Pass NP
- Morton NP
- Nattai NP
- Penrose SF
- Stingray Swamp FR
- Tarlo River NP
- Wingello SF
- Wombeyan Caves
and reservoirs
- Burke
- Lake Burragorang
- Little (Wingecarribee)
- Little (Wollondilly)
- Mulwaree
- Nattai
- Paddys
- Shoalhaven Scheme
- Tarlo
- Warragamba Dam
- Warragamba
- Wingecarribee
- Wollondilly
- Upper Nepean Scheme
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