Cunninyeuk, New South Wales

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Cunninyeuk
New South Wales
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Cunninyeuk
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates 35°15′S143°55′E / 35.250°S 143.917°E / -35.250; 143.917 Coordinates: 35°15′S143°55′E / 35.250°S 143.917°E / -35.250; 143.917
Postcode(s) 2734
Location
LGA(s) Murray River Council
County Wakool
State electorate(s) Murray
Federal division(s) Farrer

Cunninyeuk is a locality in the Murray River Council, New South Wales, Australia. [1]

Contents

Geography

Cunninyeuk is in the western part of the Riverina and situated about 35 kilometres (22 mi) by road east of Dilpurra and 55 kilometres (34 mi) south west of Moulamein.

Heritage listings

Gee Gee Bridge was a heritage-listed bridge on Nooroon Road over the Wakool River connecting Cunninyeuk with neighbouring Wetuppa. [2] However it was delisted from the heritage register on 2 March 2018 [3] to allow a new bridge to be built to replace it as part of the Roads & Maritime Services Timber Truss Bridge Strategy. Work commenced in September 2018 with the new bridge opening in May 2020. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Cunninyeuk". New South Wales Geographical Names Board. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. "Gee Gee Bridge over Wakool River (under consideration for removal)". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Office of Environment and Heritage. H01469. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  3. "Minister's decisions on heritage listings". Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. "Gee Gee Bridge replacement". Roads & Maritime Services . Archived from the original on 10 June 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  5. New Gee Gee Bridge opens to traffic ahead of schedule Transport for NSW 1 May 2020