Wantabadgery
Wantabadgery New South Wales | |
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![]() Wantabadgery - in the Junee Shire note street sign with old spelling of Jewnee - see Junee | |
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Coordinates | 35°02′31″S 147°45′10″E / 35.04194°S 147.75278°ECoordinates: 35°02′31″S 147°45′10″E / 35.04194°S 147.75278°E |
Population | 299 (2011 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2650 |
Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
Location |
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LGA(s) | Junee Shire |
County | Clarendon |
State electorate(s) | Cootamundra |
Federal division(s) | Riverina |
Wantabadgery is a village community in the central eastern part of the Riverina situated about 35 kilometres east of Wagga Wagga and 19 kilometres west of Nangus. At the 2011 census, Wantabadgery had a population of 299.[1]
Wanta Badgery Post Office opened on 1 December 1923 and closed in 1966.[2]
Wantabadgery was formerly an Aboriginal Mission. It is now a small Village along the Murrumbidgee River, New South Wales.
Gallery[]
MacDonald Memorial Hall
References[]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Wantabadgery (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 June 2009
External links[]
Media related to Wantabadgery at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Towns in New South Wales
- Towns in the Riverina
- Populated places on the Murrumbidgee River
- Junee Shire