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Mullion Creek
New South Wales
Mullion Creek is located in New South Wales
Mullion Creek
Mullion Creek
Location in New South Wales
LGA(s) Cabonne Council

Mullion Creek is a small, quiet place in the central west of New South Wales, Australia. It is located near the city of Orange. This area is part of the Cabonne Shire.

What's in Mullion Creek?

Mullion Creek is known for being a peaceful community. It has a local school, a community hall, and a church. The Roman Catholic church has had some discussions about a cemetery nearby.

Mysterious Big Cats

Mullion Creek is also famous for sightings of large orange cats. Many people have thought these might be cougars. These big cats have sometimes been linked to problems with local farm animals.

The Mystery of the Creek's Name

The name of the town, Mullion Creek, might seem a bit odd. This is because there isn't a clearly marked creek right in the middle of the town.

However, there is a creek in the Mullion Creek area. It is located to the north and flows through the region. This creek is called Mulyan Creek. You can find it using GPS coordinates 33°08′13″S 149°07′08″E / 33.13694°S 149.11889°E / -33.13694; 149.11889. It is at an elevation of about 863 metres (2,831 ft) above sea level.

Mullion Creek Public School

The local school is an important part of the community. It provides education for children in the area.

  • Mullion Creek Public School Website

St Brendan's Catholic Church

The St Brendan's Catholic Church serves the local community. It is a place for worship and gatherings.

  • St Brendan's Catholic Church Information
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