Dairymans Plains

Dairymans Plains
New South Wales
Dairymans Plains is located in New South Wales
Dairymans Plains
Dairymans Plains
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates36°12′57″S 149°03′02″E / 36.21583°S 149.05056°E / -36.21583; 149.05056
Population152 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2630
Location8 km (5 mi) NW of Cooma
LGA(s)Snowy Monaro Regional Council
RegionMonaro
CountyBeresford
ParishBinjura
State electorate(s)Monaro
Federal division(s)Eden-Monaro
Localities around Dairymans Plains:
Wambrook Murrumbucca Binjura
Wambrook Dairymans Plains Cooma
Coolringdon Pine Valley Cooma

Dairymans Plains is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It is located to the north of the Snowy Mountains Highway, to the immediate northwest of Cooma. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 152.[1] It contains grazing country, a rural residential development, Cooma Golf Course and a large car wrecking yard.

Dairymans Plains had a school from 1881 to 1933, described as a "provisional" school from 1881 to 1884 and 1891 to 1899, as a "public" school from 1884 to 1890 and from 1899 to 1913 and a "half-time" school after 1913.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dairymans Plains". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Dairymans Plains". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Dairymans Plains". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Dairymans Plains school in the school history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 3 April 2018.


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