Fifield, New South Wales
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Fifield is a small town in central New South Wales
, renowned for its deposits of alluvial gold and platinum, as well as the companies trying to find their source. At the 2006 census
, Fifield had a population of 246 people.
Fiefield Post Office opened on 6 September 1893, was renamed Fifield in 1894 and closed in 1981.
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, renowned for its deposits of alluvial gold and platinum, as well as the companies trying to find their source. At the 2006 census
Census in Australia
The Australian census is administered once every five years by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The most recent census was conducted on 9 August 2011; the next will be conducted in 2016. Prior to the introduction of regular censuses in 1961, they had also been run in 1901, 1911, 1921, 1933,...
, Fifield had a population of 246 people.
Fiefield Post Office opened on 6 September 1893, was renamed Fifield in 1894 and closed in 1981.