Frampton, New South Wales
Frampton is a village[1] on the Sydney to Melbourne rail line in the north east part of the Riverina about 14 kilometres south west of Cootamundra and eight kilometres north east of Bethungra.
| Frampton New South Wales | |
|---|---|
![]() Frampton | |
| Coordinates | 34°42′S 147°55′E |
| Population | 311 |
| Established | 1875 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Gundagai Council |
| County | Harden |
| State electorate(s) | Cootamundra |
| Federal division(s) | Hume |
Cungegong Post Office opened on 1 April 1875, was renamed Frampton in June 1889, renamed Moatefield the following month, named Frampton again in 1905 and closed in 1965.[2] A railway station served the locality from 1878 until closure in 1975, and has now been demolished.[3]
References
- "Frampton". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. 25 August 1995. 19359. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- Phoenix Auctions, Post Office List, retrieved 11 February 2021
- Frampton station. NSWrail.net, accessed 29 August 2009.
| Preceding station | Former Services | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethungra towards Albury |
Main Southern Line | Cootamundra towards Sydney | ||
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