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Lyndhurst
New South Wales
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Lyndhurst with Royal Hotel in the background
Lyndhurst is located in New South Wales
Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst
Location in New South Wales
Population 267 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 2797
Location
LGA(s) Blayney Shire
State electorate(s) Bathurst
Federal Division(s) Calare

Lyndhurst is a small village in New South Wales, Australia in Blayney Shire. It is 4 kilometres west of Mandurama or about 269 km west of Sydney and 63 km south-west of Bathurst just off the Mid-Western Highway New South Wales. Once serving as the major centre for basic goods and needs to the nearby Junction Reefs goldfields. At the 2016 census, Lyndhurst had a population of 267 people.

Lyndhurst was one of the ten areas (including Albury, Armidale, Bombala, Dalgety, Lake George, Orange, Tooma, Tumut and Yass-Canberra) shortlisted in 1908 as sites for the national capital.

Lyndhurst Today

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Lyndhurst General Store

Lyndhurst today boasts the still functioning Royal Hotel, and a combined service station, and general store. It also has a local public school. And is also an RV friendly town.

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