Bombira Hill

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Bombira Hill (Co. Phillip) 32°35’S. 149°36’E., 2 km NE of Mudgee, on Lawson’s Ck; aeroplane crash (2 killed) 2014; airport (Mudgee) 1937-49, new one 1955 on new site, terminal upgraded 2018; brickworks (Mudgee); cemetery (Mudgee) 1886; distillery (Baker Williams) estab. 2011 by Helen Baker and Nathan Williams; wineries: Gooree Park (Eduardo Cojuangco, jun.) 1979, High Valley Wine & Cheese Co., Mudgee Wines 1977, Platt’s Wines, Mudgee Pty Ltd 1895 (acquired 2004 by Mudgee Growers), Queen’s Pinch Vineyard, (bought 2004 by Andrew Buchanan), Red Clay Estate 1997, Frederick Roth 1902, Shawwood Estate (Craig Bishop) 1998, Vinifera Wines (Tony and Debbie McKendry); pop. 101 (1911), 53 (1933)1 .

References

1 Simpson, Phillip. Historical Guide to New South Wales. North Melbourne, Vic: Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd, 2020, p. 85.

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