Description
Tambar Springs is a town in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.
Tambar Springs is a town in the North West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2016 census, Tambar Springs and the surrounding area had a population of 187.
History
Tambar Springs was opened up for grazing in the 1830s. Closer settlement began in 1868 and the village was proclaimed twenty years later in 1888.The Tambar Springs war memorial was erected in December 1918 at a total cost of £400. It is thought to be the first World War I memorial built in New South Wales.In addition, Tambar Springs also had the largest number of men per capita enlisted in the Australian Army, over both world wars.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 664.219 km2
Elevation: 201-500 metres
Town elevation: 458 m
Population number: 187
Local Government Area: Gunnedah Shire Council