Combaning New South Wales |
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Silos at Combaning |
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Combaning
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Population: | 214[1] |
Postcode: | 2666 |
Elevation: | 303 m (994 ft) |
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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]
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 | ||
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towards Lake Cargelligo
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Lake Cargelligo Line |
towards Cootamundra
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