Doyalson is a village in the
Central Coast region of
New South Wales
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, Australia. It is part of the
local government area
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. It has a population of 299 at the .
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The Pacific Highway passes through Doyalson. In the 1980s, the seven kilometre Doyalson Link Road was built between Doyalson and the ]M1 Motorway
The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) motorway, A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle. It was the first inter-urban motorway to be completed in the UK; the first motorway in the count ...
at Bushells Ridge. It was built as a single carriageway
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with provision for conversion to a dual carriageway.
Munmorah State Coal Mine operated in this vicinity 1962–2005.[''List of New South Wales Coal Mines with Names of Owners, Managers, &c., and Addresses of Mines and Offices, 4 July 1966, Joint Coal Board, NSW.]
References
Suburbs of the Central Coast (New South Wales)
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