Colinroobie
Town in New South Wales, Australia
34°32′19″S 146°35′36″E / 34.53861°S 146.59333°E / -34.53861; 146.59333- 579 km (360 mi) from Sydney
- 79 km (49 mi) from Griffith
- 28 km (17 mi) from Barellan
- 24 km (15 mi) from Narrandera[2]
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.[3]
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.[4]
Notes and references
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Colinroobie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine[dead link]
- ^ "Colinroobie". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 March 2021
External links
Media related to Colinroobie at Wikimedia Commons
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Towns in the Narrandera Shire local government area
- Barellan
- Binya
- Colinroobie
- Corobimilla
- Grong Grong
- Kamarah
- Kywong
- Moombooldool
- Narrandera
Main Article: Local government areas of New South Wales