Beelbangera

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Beelbangera
New South Wales
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General store at Beelbangera
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Beelbangera
Coordinates 34°16′0″S146°6′0″E / 34.26667°S 146.10000°E / -34.26667; 146.10000
Population358 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2680
Location
LGA(s) City of Griffith
County Cooper
State electorate(s) Murray
Federal division(s) Riverina

Beelbangera is a town in the north west of the Riverina and situated about 2 kilometres north-east of Griffith and about 7 kilometres south-west of Yenda. At the 2021 census Beelbangera had a population of 358. [1]

The place name Beelbangera is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning "native companion". [3]

Beelbangera Post Office opened on 1 September 1919. [4]

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beelbangera". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 September 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine [ dead link ]
  3. "Beelbangera". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 June 2009. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. Phoenixs Auctions History. "Post Office List" . Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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