Napier is a locality in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia and also a civil parish of Buccleuch County, New South Wales.[1][2][3]

Napier was the site of a now-closed railway station between 1911 and 1967 on the Oaklands railway line.[4] No trace of the station now remains.

Preceding station Former Services Following station
Lockhart
towards Oaklands
 Oaklands Line Milbrulong
towards The Rock

The Napier Football Club (Australian Rules Football) were the premiers of the Lockhart & District Football Association in 1911.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ "Harden County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
  3. ↑ County of Cowley and Co. Buccleuch New South Wales, 1871 map
  4. ↑ Napier station. NSWrail.net, accessed 6 January 2010.
  5. ↑ "1911 - Napier Club Premiers". The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser (NSW). 30 August 1911. p. 3. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "1911 - Position of Ladders". The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser (NSW). 30 August 1911. p. 3. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

35°14′55″S 146°46′04″E / 35.24861°S 146.76778°E / -35.24861; 146.76778



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