Combaning, New South Wales

Combaning
New South Wales

Silos at Combaning
Combaning
Population: 214[1]
Postcode: 2666
Elevation: 303 m (994 ft)
Location:
LGA: Temora Shire
County: Bland
State District: Murrumbidgee

Combaning is a rural community in the north east part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 3 kilometres west from Springdale and 13 kilometres east from Temora. At the 2006 census, Combaning had a population of 214 people.[1]

The place name Combaning is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning 'to hold water'.[3]

Combaning railway station

A railway station on the branch line to Lake Cargelligo served the community between 1893 and 1975.[4]

Preceding station   NSW Branch lines   Following station
Lake Cargelligo Line
towards Cootamundra

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