Pheasants Nest, New South Wales

Pheasants Nest, New South Wales

Pheasants Nest is a small village in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wollondilly Shire. It's famously known for having a north bound and south bound roadhouse on the Hume Highway.

Pheasants Nest was named after the Lyrebird, local the the Bargo area, which was mistakenly called a pheasant by early explorers.

Population: 278 (Census 2001)

Organisations

Pheasants Nest Rural Fire Brigade

The Pheasants Nest Rural Fire Brigade consists of a two bay tin station. Housed in the station is the brigade's Cat 2 Tanker, code name Pheasants Nest 2.


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