Womboota

Womboota
New South Wales

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Womboota
Coordinates 35°57′25″S 144°35′19″E / 35.95694°S 144.58861°E / -35.95694; 144.58861Coordinates: 35°57′25″S 144°35′19″E / 35.95694°S 144.58861°E / -35.95694; 144.58861
Population 340 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 2731
Elevation 91 m (299 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Murray River Council
County Cadell
State electorate(s) Murray
Federal Division(s) Farrer

Womboota is a locality in the centre south part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) north from Moama and 28 kilometres (17 mi) south west from Bunnaloo. At the 2006 census, Womboota had a population of 340.[1]

Womboota is located in the Deniliquin land district and the Murray River Council and is on the Balranald branch line of the Deniliquin railway line.

Womboota Post Office opened on 1 July 1899 and closed in 1979.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Womboota (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  2. Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11

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