Braemar, New South Wales
- 124 km (77 mi) south-west of Sydney CBD
- 5 km (3 mi) north-east of Mittagong
Localities around Braemar: | ||
Colo Vale | Aylmerton | |
Willow Vale | Braemar | Aylmerton |
Balaclava | ||
Braemar (/ˈbreɪmɑːr/) is a northern village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located two km north-east of Mittagong and is often considered to include the hamlet villages of Balaclava and Willow Vale.
History
Braemar had a passenger train station on the Picton Loop railway line, which opened as Rushs Platform on 1 March 1867. In 1892 it was renamed Braemar to coincide with the renaming of the village. On 5 August 1978, the station was closed to passenger services. At present, the station only services a concrete sleeper supplier and the company Clyde Engineering.
Population
At the 2016 census, there were 447 people living at Braemar.[2] At the 2021 census, the population of Braemar had increased to 966.[3]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Braemar (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Braemar". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "2021 Braemar, Census All persons QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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