Grenfell, New South Wales
Grenfell is a town in Weddin Shire in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. It is 370 km (230 mi) west of Sydney. It is close to Forbes, Cowra and Young. At the 2011 census, Grenfell had a population of 1,996. The town is served daily by connecting NSW TrainLink services from Sydney via Bathurst and Lithgow. Grenfell is approximately 5 hours from Sydney and 2+1⁄2 hours from Canberra.
Main Street, Grenfell, during the 2011 Henry Lawson Festival
Railway Station from street side, built 1901
Grenfell Railway Station sign
Grenfell silo art, completed in 2019 by Heesco Khosnaran (2023)
Weddin Shire is a local government area in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire's major town is Grenfell and it also includes the small towns of Caragabal, Greenethorpe and Quandialla.
The Weddin Shire Council Chambers, in Grenfell.