Piambra, New South Wales facts for kids

Piambra is a small, quiet place in the countryside of New South Wales, Australia. It's known as a rural locality, which means it's a small community in a country area, not a big city or town.

Piambra is part of the Warrumbungle Shire Council. A shire council is like a local government that helps manage services for the people living in that area, such as roads, parks, and community facilities. It's also a civil parish of Napier County, which is an old way of dividing up land, often used for mapping and property records.

Piambra's Railway History

Piambra was once an important stop on the Gwabegar railway line. This railway line runs through the north-western part of New South Wales.

The Railway Station

A railway station was built in Piambra and was open for many years, from 1914 to 1974. Railway stations were very important for rural communities like Piambra. They helped people travel and transport goods, connecting them to bigger towns and cities.

Nearby Railway Stops

On the Gwabegar railway line, Piambra was located between two other stations:

• To one side was Binnaway.
• To the other side was Mooren.

These stations helped people and goods move along the railway line.