Jaspers Brush
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| Coordinates: 34°48′12″S 150°39′48″E / 34.80331°S 150.66323°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total(s) | 362 (SAL 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2535 | ||||||||||||
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Jaspers Brush is a rural locality south of Berry, New South Wales in the City of Shoalhaven.
History
[edit]It was named by John Ingold after his brother Jasper who died in 1869 before he could leave England for Australia.[3]
Railway
[edit]Jaspers Brush railway station on the South Coast Railway was opened 2 June 1893 and was closed 11 Dec 1951.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jaspers Brush (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Jaspers Brush (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ 500 Names and Places of Shoalhaven. 1994. editor Alan Clark. Shoalhaven Tourism Board
- ^ "Jaspers Brush Station".
- ^ Track Diagram
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