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Moombooldool, New South Wales

Coordinates: 34°18′6″S 146°40′41″E / 34.30167°S 146.67806°E / -34.30167; 146.67806
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Moombooldool
Public hall at Moombooldool
Public hall at Moombooldool
Moombooldool is located in New South Wales
Moombooldool
Moombooldool
Coordinates: 34°18′6″S 146°40′41″E / 34.30167°S 146.67806°E / -34.30167; 146.67806
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionRiverina
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
158 m (518 ft)
Population
 • Total26 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
2665
CountyCooper

Moombooldool is a village community in the central north part of the Riverina, located on the Burley Griffin Way (B94). It is situated by road, about 9 kilometres east of Barellan and 12 kilometres west of Kamarah. The village is also equally 420 kilometres distant from both Sydney and Melbourne as the crow flies.

Moombooldool Post Office opened on 15 April 1912 and closed in 1982.[3] The railway line opened in 1908. The station closed in 1975 however the line remains open for goods trains.[4]

Notes and references

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Moombooldool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Moombooldool (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 19 January 2021
  4. ^ Moombooldool Station. NSWrail.net, accessed 10 November 2010.
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Preceding station Former services Following station
Barellan
towards Roto
Temora–Roto Line Kamarah
towards Temora