In the 2016 Census, there were 2,324 separate houses (83.2%), 202 semi-detached, row or terrace houses and townhouses (7.2%), 257 flats, units or apartments (9.2%) and 3 other dwellings (0.1%). Super AU R8: What screen was the TMO watching? [6] Descendants of the Burrowmunditory clan still live in Young.
ABC News reported in 2010 that a school where students had been graduating from for more than 120 years was about to close its doors. It was then down to four students. said. Young Lions is a soccer club fielding teams that play in the Bathurst District Soccer Senior Men's and Senior Women's competition. The little public school has been under threat of being closed down for some time, but is thankfully surviving. The town's rugby league team competed for the Maher Cup. Young Cherrypickers is a rugby league team playing in the Group 9 competition; Young Saints is an Australian … That day, we headed to the general store to find out something of the background of a town in a noted wool and beef cattle area, which boasted 50 locals, an Anglican church, a general store, a hall, a public school, soldier memorial, several houses and little more. You need a pretty intricate road map of New South Wales. Tis good leather slinging that begets trys and success. The area, originally inhabited by the Windguri tribe, was first settled in 1843 and received the name Rugby around 1865, several decades before two locals split up about 18 hectares for residential blocks.
On 2016 census night, 9 August 2016, there were 7,170 people (3,385 males and 3,783 females) counted in Young. Back in the 1920s, the town even had its own racecourse. The village is set in an area of thick scrub and is known for raising merino sheep. Now, more than ever, is felt the need of an entertainment hall in our centre. From November 1860 through to June 1861, anti-Chinese miners attacked Chinese gold miners in the area, now known as the infamous Lambing Flat riots. The latest newsletter explains how it recently won the ribbon for the Best Schools Display at the Boorowa Show. The median age of people was 40 years.[1].
Down the road towards Crookwell you are reminded of the hardships of a pioneering area which had few facilities. And after World War I, Rugby did actually boast its own rugby team. Maybe the occasional school game. 501 (8.9%) people held a bachelor's degree or above. Even lost scribes such as myself have pictures boasting they found that location.
212 people were unemployed, representing 7.6% of the labour force. [3], Media related to Rugby, New South Wales at Wikimedia Commons, "Villages of the Boorowa Council Local Government Area", Local government areas of New South Wales, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rugby,_New_South_Wales&oldid=955127669, Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2016 ID same as Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 May 2020, at 03:02.