Grahamstown, New South Wales

For the "Grahamstown" neighbourhood in the Hunter region of New South Wales, see Raymond Terrace.
Grahamstown
New South Wales

Grahamstown
Grahamstown
Coordinates 35°16′S 148°02′E / 35.267°S 148.033°E / -35.267; 148.033Coordinates: 35°16′S 148°02′E / 35.267°S 148.033°E / -35.267; 148.033
Population 222 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 2729
Elevation 309 m (1,014 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Snowy Valleys Council
County Wynyard
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga

Grahamstown is a village community in the central east part of the Riverina and situated about 12 kilometres north from Adelong and 13 kilometres south from Tumblong. At the 2006 census, Grahamstown had a population of 222 people.[1]

Grahamstown - Billy Goat Hall

Grahamstown consists of a small number of private residences on the Adelong to Tumblong road and the somewhat dilapidated Billy Goat Hall.

Grahamstown Post Office opened on 16 December 1881 and closed in 1981.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Grahamstown (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2009-06-11

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