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Goolgowi

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Population
  
286 (2011 census)

LGA(s)
  
Carrathool Shire

State electorate(s)
  
Murray

Local time
  
Friday 12:35 PM

Postcode(s)
  
2652

County
  
Nicholson

Postal code
  
2652

Federal division
  
Division of Riverina

Goolgowi

Location
  
623 km (387 mi) W of Sydney 530 km (329 mi) N of Melbourne 50 km (31 mi) NW of Griffith

Weather
  
27°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 44% Humidity

Goolgowi /ˈɡʊlɡi/ is located in western New South Wales, Australia, around 650 kilometres (400 mi) west of Sydney via the Mid-Western Highway and is the administrative centre of Carrathool Shire. At the 2011 census, Goolgowi had a population of 286.

Contents

Map of Goolgowi NSW 2652, Australia

Goolgowi Post Office opened on 12 October 1925.

The town water is supplied via a bore and there is a separate non-potable water supply to each household. It has a primary school and a 25-metre (27 yd) public swimming pool. Other services include a general store, service station, ex-serviceman's club, hotel, two motels, several mechanical workshops and a metal fabrication/engineering business.

The horse racing trainer, TJ Smith was raised in Goolgowi.

Goolgowi matty chicken man


References

Goolgowi Wikipedia