Merrill New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°40′57″S 149°15′46″E / 34.68250°S 149.26278°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 31 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2581 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 583 m (1,913 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Upper Lachlan Shire | ||||||||||||||
Region | Southern Tablelands | ||||||||||||||
County | King | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Garway | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Goulburn | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hume | ||||||||||||||
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Merrill is a locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies on Merrill Creek, to the west of the road from Gunning to Crookwell, about 15 km north of Gunning and 80 km north of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 31.[1]
Merrill Creek had a state school from 1877 to 1893. It was variously described as a "public", "provisional" or "half-time".[4]