Tullamore, New South Wales
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Tullamore is a small town in Parkes Shire in the Central West
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 of New South Wales
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, Australia
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. At the 2006 census
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, Tullamore had a population of 211.

It lies in wheat-growing country. Tullamore has a railway station on the Tottenham
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 Branch line. It is served by a newly constructed medical centre and a K-12 central school. Tullamore is home to the Tullamore Irish Festival, which is held each Easter long weekend.

Tullamore is the first town mentioned in the original (Australia
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n) version of the song "I've Been Everywhere
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History

Bullock Creek Post Office opened on 1 April 1890 and was renamed Tullamore in 1895.
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