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Located in the states mid west, Gulgong started as a gold rush town following the discovery of gold in the 1860s. Gulgong is perhaps best known today as the birthplace if notorious bushranger Jimmy Governor as well as being the home to Henry Lawson's family for a time in the 1870s and the town appeared behind Lawson when he appeared on the $10 note.
External Links
- Gulgong, part of the Mid-Western Regional Council
- About the Mid Western Region
- Historic Towns of the Mid Western Region
- A Quick History of the Mid Western Region
Location:
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SSC17413: Gulgong
- Longitude:
- 149.561904512
- Latitude:
- -32.3293331145
