page_title: Ungarie
section_title: Railway
hierarchical_section_title: Ungarie / History / Railway
caption_attribution_description: English: Ungarie railway yard - Looking north towards grain storage silos
context_page_description: Ungarie is a town in New South Wales, Australia which is the second major town of the Bland Shire, located in the Central West region of New South Wales. It is located 513 kilometres west of Sydney and 615 kilometres north of Melbourne, between the towns of West Wyalong and Lake Cargelligo and is situated 262 metres above sea level. The town's name is derived from an Indigenous Australian word meaning "thigh". Ungarie has the lowest median house price in Australia at $58,500 as of October 2013.
context_section_description: After considerable agitation from residents a new branch railway line was approved for construction from the existing terminus of West Wyalong to Ungarie and on to Lake Cargelligo. Construction commenced in 1913 with the line opening on 13 November 1917. The new railway station was located approximately one half mile from the original village, a new village eventually grew around the new station. Nine years later work started on a new branch line from Ungarie to Naradhan to service more wheat collection sidings, this line opened on 11 February 1929.
caption: Ungarie rail yard
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