Burcher New South Wales |
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Bena St, the main street of Burcher
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Coordinates | 33°31′S 147°15′E / 33.517°S 147.250°ECoordinates: 33°31′S 147°15′E / 33.517°S 147.250°E |
Population | 185 (2006 census) |
Postcode(s) | 2671 |
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LGA(s) | Lachlan Shire |
State electorate(s) | Barwon |
Federal Division(s) | Parkes |
Burcher is a small rural village situated in central New South Wales, Australia, in Lachlan Shire. As of 2006, Burcher had a population of 185. Its main attractions include Lake Cowal, known for its diverse birdlife; and the Lake Cowal Gold Mine, an open cut mine situated south-east of Burcher.
The community of Burcher has two churches, a public school, a local hotel, and a corner store. Sporting facilities include a nine-hole golf course, a cricket field, and tennis courts. The school has closed and the school property is now in private ownership .
Burcher Roman Catholic Church
Burcher Hotel
Burcher Anglican Church
Burcher War Memorial
Burcher
Burcher Hall