Hopefield, New South Wales

Hopefield
New South Wales

Hopefield cemetery
Hopefield
Coordinates 35°54′S 146°26′E / 35.900°S 146.433°ECoordinates: 35°54′S 146°26′E / 35.900°S 146.433°E
Population 308 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 2646
Elevation 145 m (476 ft)
Location
  • 12 km (7 mi) from Balldale
  • 12 km (7 mi) from Corowa
LGA(s) Corowa Shire Council
County Hume
State electorate(s) Albury

Hopefield is a rural community in the central south part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 12 kilometres south west from Balldale and 12 kilometres north east from Corowa. At the 2006 census, Hopefield had a population of 308 people.[1] Hopefield Post Office opened on 1 October 1882 and closed in 1954.[2]

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Hopefield (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2009-06-11

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