- Yeoval, New South Wales
Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Yeoval
state = nsw
caption =
lga =Cabonne Shire
postcode = 2868
est =
pop = 292
pop_footnotes =
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Dubbo
fedgov = Calare
dist1 = 339
dir1 = NW
location1=Sydney
dist2 = 92
dir2 = S
location1= Dubbo
dist3 = 41
dir3 = SE
location3= WellingtonYeoval is a small village in the Central Western district of
New South Wales ,Australia . The town lies inCabonne Shire Council . At the 2006 census, Yeoval had a population of 292.Census 2006 AUS|id=UCL187600|name=Yeoval (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=2008-04-08|quick=on] The town was the childhood home of Australian poetBanjo Paterson , and many of his poems reflect the area. [ [http://www.cabonne.nsw.gov.au/about/1003/1024.html Yeoval] . Cabonne Council. Accessed 7 April 2007.]Yeoval railway station opened in 1925 [cite web | title = Molong- Dubbo Branch| url = http://www.nswrail.net/lines/show.php?name=NSW:molong_dubbo | publisher= www.nswrail.net | accessdate = 2008-04-07 ] on the now closed Molong- Dubbo railway line, and was sited to the north of the village. Passenger services operated until 1974. [Milne, R. "The Molong- Dubbo Line". Australian Railway History, August 2006, ARHS (NSW Division).]
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