Currawarna
| Currawarna New South Wales | |
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  Currawarna | |
| Coordinates | 35°01′S 147°04′E / 35.017°S 147.067°ECoordinates: 35°01′S 147°04′E / 35.017°S 147.067°E |
| Population | 248 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2650 |
| Elevation | 180 m (591 ft) |
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| LGA(s) | City of Wagga Wagga |
| County | Bourke |
| State electorate(s) | Wagga Wagga |
Currawarna is a rural community in the central east part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 6 kilometres north west from Millwood and 32 kilometres south from Coolamon. At the 2006 census, Currawarna had a population of 248 people.[1]
The place name Currawarna is derived from the Wiradjuri aboriginal language meaning "pine tree".[2]
Currawarna Post Office opened on 1 August 1899 and closed in 1979.[3]
Currawarna River Winery & restaurants
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Currawarna (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ↑ "Currawarna". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2009-06-11
External links
Media related to Currawarna at Wikimedia Commons
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