Whiporie, New South Wales facts for kids

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Whiporie is a small place, also known as a 'locality', located in northern New South Wales, Australia. It sits right between two bigger towns, Casino and Grafton. You can find it along the Summerland Way, which is an important road in the area.

Exploring Whiporie's Location

Whiporie is part of the beautiful Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. This area is known for its green landscapes and friendly communities. Being located on the Summerland Way means it's easy to reach and is part of a route that connects many towns.

Whiporie and the Railway

A long time ago, the North Coast railway line was very important for connecting towns and cities in this part of Australia. This railway line passes quite close to Whiporie. For many years, Whiporie even had its own railway station! This station was open from 1906 until 1974. Having a railway station would have been a big deal for the people living in Whiporie, making it easier for them to travel and for goods to be moved.

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