Colinroobie

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Colinroobie
New South Wales
Colinroobie Rural Fire Service Shed.JPG
Rural Fire Service shed
Colinroobie is located in New South Wales
Colinroobie
Colinroobie
Coordinates34°32′19″S 146°35′36″E / 34.53861°S 146.59333°E / -34.53861; 146.59333Coordinates: 34°32′19″S 146°35′36″E / 34.53861°S 146.59333°E / -34.53861; 146.59333
Postcode(s)2700
Elevation291 m (955 ft)
Location
  • 579 km (360 mi) from Sydney
  • 79 km (49 mi) from Griffith
  • 28 km (17 mi) from Barellan
  • 24 km (15 mi) from Narrandera[1]
LGA(s)Narrandera Shire
CountyCooper
State electorate(s)Cootamundra
Federal division(s)Riverina

Colinroobie is a rural community in the central part of the Riverina in southern New South Wales, Australia. Previously referred to as Bents Hill its name was changed in January 2005.[2]

It is situated by road, about 33 kilometres (21 mi) north of Narrandera and 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Barellan.

Colinroobie Post Office opened on 5 November 1895 and closed in 1952.[3]

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine[dead link]
  2. ^ "Colinroobie". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 March 2021

External links[]

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