Durran Durra

Durran Durra
New South Wales
Durran Durra; New South Wales
	Durran Durra creek
	Durran Durra Location in New South Wales
Coordinates	35°18′57″S 149°53′02″E / 35.31583°S 149.88389°ECoordinates: 35°18′57″S 149°53′02″E / 35.31583°S 149.88389°E
Population	107 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	2622
Location	14 km (9 mi) N of Braidwood ; 100 km (62 mi) E of Canberra ;
LGA(s)	Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Region	Southern Tablelands
County	St Vincent
Parish	Durran Durra
State electorate(s)	Monaro
Federal division(s)	Eden-Monaro
	Localities around Durran Durra:

Durran Durra is a locality in the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the road from Braidwood to Nowra about 15 km north of Braidwood and 100 km east of Canberra.^[2]^[3] At the 2016 census, it had a population of 107.^[1] It consists mainly of grazing country.

The area now known as Durran Durra lies on the traditional lands of the Walbanga people,^[4] a group of the Yuin.

In 1827, James Ryrie took up land in the area. James died in 1840 and his property was consolidated with the nearby Ryrie family property, Arnprior, at neighbouring Larbert.^[5]

Durran Durra had a "half-time" school from 1872 to 1898, from 1904 to 1905 and from 1915 to 1921.^[6]

References[]

^ ^a ^b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Durran Durra". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
^ "Durran Durra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
^ "Durran Durra". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
^ "Tindale Tribes - Walbanga". archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
^ "Arnprior | NSW Environment, Energy and Science". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ "Durran Durra in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

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[census-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Durran Durra". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

[2] "Durran Durra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

[3] "Durran Durra". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

[4] "Tindale Tribes - Walbanga". archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 6 January 2021.

[:2-5] "Arnprior | NSW Environment, Energy and Science". www.environment.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

[6] "Durran Durra in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2018.

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