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Bimbi, New South Wales

locality in New South Wales, Australia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 22, 2021
Entity authorityQ21918385 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bimbi is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. The locality is in the Weddin Shire local government area, 395 kilometres (245 mi) west south west of the state capital, Sydney.

At the 2016 census, Bimbi had a population of 114.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Bimbi, New South Wales” as locality in New South Wales, Australia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Bimbi, South and Wales can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as locality in New South Wales, Australia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 22, 2021. The linked authority identifier is Q21918385. Authority coordinates are -33.989, 147.941. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.

Critical limits

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  2. Expand the search: follow Bimbi, New South Wales primary sources, Bimbi, New South Wales archive and Bimbi research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bimbi, New South Wales” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.