Warragoon, New South Wales

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Warragoon
New South Wales
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Warragoon
Coordinates 35°36′S145°12′E / 35.600°S 145.200°E / -35.600; 145.200
Population98 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2710
Location
LGA(s) Edward River Council
County Townsend
State electorate(s) Murray
Federal division(s) Farrer

Warragoon is a small community in the central Riverina area. It is about 11 kilometres north-west of Tuppal and 14 kilometres south-west of Blighty. At the 2021 census, Warragoon had a population of 98. [1]

Warragoon has a public school, situated on the Riverina Highway. After the construction of the railway to Oalands in the 1930s, a railway station was opened at Warragoon in August 1938. [2] A passenger service was provided for a few years after 1946. [3] [4]

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warragoon". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 October 2022. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Warragoon". Vicsig. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. Buckland, J.L. (March 1947). "The Yarrawonga - Oaklands Line". Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin (113): 41–42.
  4. "Table 37 - Yarrawonga". victorianrailways.net. Mark Bau. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

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