Murrami, New South Wales

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Murrami
New South Wales
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Murrami
Coordinates 34°26′0″S146°18′0″E / 34.43333°S 146.30000°E / -34.43333; 146.30000 Coordinates: 34°26′0″S146°18′0″E / 34.43333°S 146.30000°E / -34.43333; 146.30000
Population288 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2705
LGA(s) Leeton Shire
County Cooper
State electorate(s) Murray
Federal division(s) Riverina

Murrami is a village located in the Leeton Shire in New South Wales, Australia. Murrami has a post office, a rice storage facility, and a small community centre and park. The Freedom Foods Factory is located nearby as is DUXTON NUTS. The place name is derived from an aboriginal word for 'crayfish'. [2] A local tourist attraction is Rockinghorse Restorations. Murrami Post Office opened on 18 December 1922. [3]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Murrami (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Murrami". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 November 2009. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List" . Retrieved 11 June 2009.