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Woomargama

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Population
  
251 (2006 census)

County
  
Goulburn

Elevation
  
407 m

Local time
  
Thursday 2:47 AM

Federal division
  
Division of Farrer

Postcode(s)
  
2644

State electorate(s)
  
Albury

Postal code
  
2644

Lga
  
Greater Hume Shire

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Location
  
508 km (316 mi) SW of Sydney 372 km (231 mi) NW of Melbourne 48 km (30 mi) NE of Albury 48 km (30 mi) S of Holbrook

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 78% Humidity

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Woomargama (/wˈmɑːrɡæmə/, locally [wʉːˈmaːɡæmə]) is a locality in southeastern New South Wales, Australia. The locality is in the South West Slopes region, in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. It is in the Greater Hume Shire local government area, 508 kilometres (316 mi) south west of the state capital, Sydney and 48 kilometres (30 mi) north east of the regional city of Albury. At the 2006 census, Woomargama had a population of 251.

Contents

Map of Woomargama NSW 2644, Australia

The village has a hotel/motel, post office situated in the historic school building, community hall, fire station, tennis courts & park with BBQ and public conveniences, and a town common.The village is ideally situated to access Woomargama National Park and the upper Murray River.

Woomargama Post Office opened on 1 August 1875.

Woomargama np tin mine camp to jingellic rd


Woomargama bypass

Woomargama bypass opened to traffic in November 2011. The Woomargama bypass is to west of the town, linking-up with the dual carriageways to the north and south of the town.

References

Woomargama Wikipedia