Population 76 (2006 census) LGA(s) Federation Council State electorate(s) Albury Postal code 2700 Federal division Division of Farrer | Postcode(s) 2700 County Urana Elevation 124 m Local time Sunday 7:05 PM | |
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Location 582 km (362 mi) SW of Sydney
390 km (242 mi) N of Melbourne
32 km (20 mi) SW of Narrandera
70 km (43 mi) NE of Jerilderie
50 km (31 mi) NW of Urana Weather 31°C, Wind E at 16 km/h, 43% Humidity | ||
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Morundah /məˈrʌndə/ is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located on the Newell Highway and in the Federation Council local government area. The town consists of a hotel, some silos and a few houses. At the 2006 census, Morundah had a population of 76.
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Map of Morundah NSW 2700, Australia
Colombo Creek Post Office opened on 1 May 1877, was renamed Murundah in 1889 and Morundah in 1895. It closed in 1982.
Morundah was served by the now closed Tocumwal railway line. Morundah railway station opened on 16 September 1884 and closed on 17 November 1975.
Morundah is notable for its recent tradition of hosting opera performances, including the touring arm of Opera Australia, OzOpera's performance of Carmen in 2006 and the performance of Cosi fan tutte by the Victorian Opera in 2007. In 2012, Co-Opera's performance of Die Fledermaus was very well received.