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Tilpa

Tilpa is a town in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located on the Darling River, in the Central Darling Shire local government area, north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the , Tilpa and the large surrounding area had a population of 46. The town itself is said to have a population of nine. The Darling River at Tilpa has erratic flows and is often dry in periods of drought. However floods in 1956 saw the Darling River span at its widest, isolating Tilpa for five months.

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Tilpa is a town in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located on the Darling River, in the Central Darling Shire local government area, north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the , Tilpa and the large surrounding area had a population of 46. The town itself is said to have a population of nine. The Darling River at Tilpa has erratic flows and is often dry in periods of drought. However floods in 1956 saw the Darling River span at its widest, isolating Tilpa for five months.

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