Lue, New South Wales
| Lue New South Wales | |
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  Lue | |
| Coordinates | 32°40′0″S 149°51′0″E / 32.66667°S 149.85000°ECoordinates: 32°40′0″S 149°51′0″E / 32.66667°S 149.85000°E |
| Population | 815 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2850 |
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| LGA(s) | Mid-Western Regional Council |
| State electorate(s) | Bathurst, Orange, Upper Hunter |
| Federal division(s) | Parkes |
Lue is a small village in New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Lue and the surrounding rural area had a population of 815.[1]
Lue is located on the now-closed Gwabegar railway line between the larger towns of Rylstone and Mudgee, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Mudgee. It is not on the main road, but the NSW TrainLink bus services from Gulgong detours several times a week to service Lue.
Lue was prosperous after the opening of the railway to Mudgee in 1884, but declined from the 1930s.[2] Lue Hotel and Lue Pottery are businesses still in operation.
A few kilometres from Lue on the Mudgee Road lies the historic Havilah homestead with its adjoining Havilah Memorial Church.
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Lue has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Wallerawang-Gwabegar railway: Lue railway station[3]
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- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Lue (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ W. Potts, Lue: 1823-1984 (Winifred Potts, Mudgee, 1984).
- ^ "Lue Railway Station group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. H01183. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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