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Warragoon, New South Wales

Coordinates: 35°36′S 145°12′E / 35.600°S 145.200°E / -35.600; 145.200
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Warragoon
New South Wales
Warragoon is located in New South Wales
Warragoon
Warragoon
Coordinates35°36′S 145°12′E / 35.600°S 145.200°E / -35.600; 145.200
Population98 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2710
Location
LGA(s)Edward River Council
CountyTownsend
State electorate(s)Murray
Federal division(s)Farrer

Warragoon is a small community in the central Riverina area. It is about 11 kilometres north-west of Tuppal and 14 kilometres south-west of Blighty. At the 2021 census, Warragoon had a population of 98.[1]

Warragoon has a public school, situated on the Riverina Highway. After the construction of the railway to Oalands in the 1930s, a railway station was opened at Warragoon in August 1938.[2] A passenger service was provided for a few years after 1946.[3][4]

Notes and references

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  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warragoon". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 October 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Warragoon". Vicsig. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. ^ Buckland, J.L. (March 1947). "The Yarrawonga - Oaklands Line". Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin (113): 41–42.
  4. ^ "Table 37 - Yarrawonga". victorianrailways.net. Mark Bau. Retrieved 18 December 2019.