Bonville, New South Wales
Bonville is a small town located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia, 11 kilometres south of Coffs Harbour. It has a population of 1,891 as of 2006.[1] The town's name supposedly derives from "Bongol Bongol/Bongil Bongil", which in Gumbaingirr, means a place where one stays a long time.[2]
The town is known for Bonville International Golf Course. It has and a Christian high school and two public primary schools. The town has now been bypassed by the Pacific Highway[3][4] A railway station on the North Coast line was open between 1915 and 1974, it was subsequently demolished and no trace remains.[5]
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towards Border Loop
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North Coast Line |
towards Maitland
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References
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- ↑ Bonville bypass AbiGroup
- ↑ Bonville Bypass
- ↑ Bonville station. NSWrail.net, accessed 26 August 2009.
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