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Hillston, New South Wales

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Ward Hill from nearby "Roto" station established an inn – the Redbank Hotel – at the location. William Hill died on 10 July 1867 of "exhaustion from intemperance" and his widow, Elizabeth, took over the licence of the Redbank Hotel (which she held until about 1871). In 1869, when the first post office was opened, the township was renamed Hillston, after its founding publican.
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By the end of the 1920s, with the influx of population to the district, the prevailing optimistic mood led to progress and growth at Hillston.  A lighting system was installed at Hillston in 1929. During the same year the old Club House Hotel was replaced by a two-storey building and the Royal
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The store that became known as Nall, Jackson & Co. Ltd. was established in 1889; the firm had changed its name on various occasions, being known as "Villa and Rossi", "Villa, Rossi and Nall", "J. T. Jackson", and "Nall, Jackson & Co."  Nall, Jackson & Co., which later opened branches
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The first church at Hillston was of the Anglican denomination.  A Roman Catholic church was built during the 1880s.  The first Pastoral and Agricultural Show was held at Hillston in 1881.  A hospital was erected in the township in 1882; the cost of the building was raised by voluntary
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In the wake of a land boom during the mid to late-1920s, the reality of marginal nature of the land became manifest and the soldier settlement blocks were found to be too small to be economically viable. The personal and financial hardships experienced during the inter-war decades resulted in many
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Hillston developed as a service centre to the surrounding pastoral holdings. The Moss brothers, who were successful store-owners at Hay, established a store at Hillston by 1869. Hillston Post Office opened on 1 February 1869. In mid-1871 the partnership between the brothers was dissolved and
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Hillston developed as a service centre to the surrounding pastoral holdings, so the pace of development of the township was closely linked to prevailing conditions as they affected the district pastoral enterprises. Due in large measure to drought conditions in the district there was little or no
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The locality of present-day Hillston was a crossing-place for stock on the Lachlan River. The earliest European name for the place was 'Daisy Plains' or ‘Daisy Hill’. Later it became known as "Redbank" (following the Wiradjuri name 'Melnunni', meaning "red soil"). In 1863 a stockman named William
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was completed in the early 1970s, the rough dirt road was an effective barrier to communications with other communities. A train service existed until the mid-1970s, but since then there has been no public transport service to Hillston.
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Town facilities include Lake Woorabinda, a man-made lake for water-skiing encircled by a scenic walking track between the river and the lake, community hall for sport and cultural events, and an art gallery in the main street.
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progress of the township during the mid-1860s. However more favourable seasons by the end of the decade, with the return of more reliable rainfall, led to a revitalization of Hillston’s prospects.
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Mail Hotel was extended. The firm of Messrs. Parker and Cordato built rows of shops in the township. In early 1931 the Hillston to Roto railway was completed.
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subscription.  A new post-office was completed in 1883 (in the charge of Mr. W. S. Bellamy).  A courthouse at Hillston was completed in about 1883.
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Between Lake Woorabinda and the community hall lie a 25m public swimming pool and the Lions' Park, which incorporates children's play equipment and a
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followed the Lachlan River to near the site of present-day Hillston and took up a pastoral holding called "Bellingerambil" (later named "Cowl Cowl").
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Agriculture is the main industry in Hillston mostly oriented towards livestock, grain, cotton, citrus and vegetables, utilising irrigation from the
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In the late 1990s, the introduction of cotton saw a boom period once again which, after a severe drought 2002–2007, is again establishing itself.
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visitors to the Hillston district, in 1817. Oxley wrote in his journal: "country uninhabitable and useless for all purposes of civilised man".
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The wool boom of the 1950s led to reconstruction of the town, and gave new optimism, only to enter a decline again in the 1960s and 1970s.
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The site of Hillston was originally on land owned by John McGee, who obtained a sub-division and sold lots by
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The first Police Court at Hillston was held on 28 August 1873 in a room at one of the hotels in the town.
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A magistrate was resident at Hillston until 1916, after which the Hay magistrate visited once a month.
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Climate data for Hillston Airport (1907–2024, rainfall to 1881); 122 m AMSL; 33.49° S, 145.52° E
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of these families walking off their blocks, and Hillston began to experience a decline.
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at Merriwagga and Goolgowi, became a mainstay of the Hillston and district community.
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Stan Peters Oval is the local sports ground, home to the Hillston Swans
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Royal Australian Historical Society Journal and Proceedings
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Hillston has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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Louis Moss ran the Hillston store on his own account.
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marking the centenary of the establishment of the town
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A Presbyterian Church was built at Hillston in 1890.
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Hillston is the terminus of the open section of the
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Hillston
New South Wales

Hillston is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
33°29′07″S 145°31′58″E / 33.48528°S 145.53278°E / -33.48528; 145.53278
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney
Melbourne
Griffith
LGA(s)
Carrathool Shire
County
Nicholson
State electorate(s)
Murray
Federal division(s)
Riverina
New South Wales
Carrathool Shire
Lachlan River
2021 census

Memorial
John Oxley
European
William Hovell
public auction
First World War

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