Castle Doyle, New South Wales
Castle Doyle | |
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Castle Doyle | |
| Coordinates: 30°37′00″S 151°46′00″E / 30.61667°S 151.76667°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 164 (2016 census)[2] |
| Postcode | 2350 |
Castle Doyle is a locality in the Armidale Regional Council region of New South Wales, Australia. It is bounded by Commissioners Waters to the north and the Gara River to the east.[3] It had a population of 164 as of the 2016 census.[2]
Castle Doyle Post Office opened on 16 October 1884. It was downgraded to a receiving office from 1 January 1887 until being upgraded again on 1 July 1947. It closed on 30 November 1959.[4]
Castle Doyle Public School operated from 1882 to 1886, 1898 to 1908, 1912 to 1921 and from 1929 until its final closure in 1933.[5]
Heritage listings
Castle Doyle has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 10 km southeast of Armidale: Gara River Hydro-Electric Scheme[6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Castle Doyle (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Castle Doyle (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Geographical Names Register Extract". Geographical Names Board. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "Castle Doyle". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "School history database search". NSW Department of Education. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Gara River Hydro-Electric Scheme". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00986. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.