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Kurmond, New South Wales

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would often stop at the Mackenzie farm on his way home to Bathurst (at that time Kurmond was in his electorate). Rowley McMahon founded a bus company after walking home from the then Grose Vale train station at the end of World War II which went on to become Westbus.
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block at Kurmond in the 1930s. The area was well known at that time for its orchards and soldier settlement houses. The village has one school, Kurmond Public School.
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Notable residents include F.B Mackenzie, who was a local orchardist and advocate for farmer and community issues in the area. Prime Minister
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Originally known as Longleat, the name "Kurmond" is a portmanteau of neighboring town names Kurrajong and Richmond.
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Kurmond was home to the original Airlite windows factory in the 1960s.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Kurmond is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
33°33′4″S 150°41′24″E / 33.55111°S 150.69000°E / -33.55111; 150.69000
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
Lithgow
LGA(s)
City of Hawkesbury
State electorate(s)
Hawkesbury
Federal division(s)
Macquarie
Suburbs
Kurrajong Hills
Kurrajong
The Slopes
Grose Vale
North Richmond
Grose Vale
Grose Vale
North Richmond
village
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
City of Hawkesbury
Kurrajong

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