Colinroobie

Colinroobie
New South Wales
Rural Fire Service shed
Colinroobie is located in New South Wales
Colinroobie
Colinroobie
Coordinates34°32′19″S 146°35′36″E / 34.53861°S 146.59333°E / -34.53861; 146.59333
Population51 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2700
Elevation291 m (955 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Narrandera Shire
CountyCooper
State electorate(s)Cootamundra
Federal division(s)Riverina

Colinroobie is a rural community in the central part of the Riverina in southern New South Wales, Australia. Previously referred to as Bents Hill its name was changed in January 2005.[3]

It is situated by road, about 33 kilometres (21 mi) north of Narrandera and 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Barellan.

Colinroobie Post Office opened on 5 November 1895 and closed in 1952.[4]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Colinroobie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine[dead link]
  3. ^ "Colinroobie". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 March 2021

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