Binya New South Wales | |
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The General Store and Post Office at Binya | |
![]() ![]() Binya | |
Coordinates | 34°14′0″S 146°21′0″E |
Population | 191 (2011 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2665 |
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LGA(s) | Narrandera Shire |
County | Cooper |
State electorate(s) | Cootamundra |
Like many rural localities in the area, the population has progressively declined over a number of years, evidenced as follows:
Selected historical census data for Binya state suburb | |||||
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Census year | 2001 | 2006[3] | 2011[1] | ||
Population | Estimated residents on Census night | unavailable | 238 | 191 | |
The Temora–Roto railway line opened in 1916. Passenger services ceased in 1983 and the railway station closed in 1985. However the line remains open for goods trains.[4]
The Binya post office was opened on 19 June 1916.[5]
Preceding station | Former Services | Following station | ||
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Yenda towards Roto |
Temora- Roto Line | Garoolgan towards Temora |
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