Borambola, New South Wales

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Borambola
New South Wales
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Borambola
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Borambola
Coordinates 35°12′S147°40′E / 35.200°S 147.667°E / -35.200; 147.667
Population129 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2650
Elevation292 m (958 ft)
Location
County Wynyard
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga

Borambola is a rural community in the central east part of the Riverina. It is situated on the Sturt Highway about 16 kilometres east of Alfredtown and 30 kilometres east of Wagga Wagga. At the 2021 census, Borambola had a population of 117 people. [1]

The Borambola area is home to the Borambola Sport and Recreation Centre that caters for conference and facility hire, as well as family, vacation, school camps and reunion camps. [3] Borambola Sport and Recreation Centre is managed by NSW Sport and Recreation.

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Borambola". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 September 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Borambola Sport and Recreation Centre". Office of Sport. NSW Government. Retrieved 16 September 2023.

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