Wambrook, New South Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
36°12′37″S 148°57′02″E / 36.21028°S 148.95056°E / -36.21028; 148.95056- 28 km (17 mi) SE of Adaminaby
- 140 km (87 mi) S of Canberra
- 22 km (14 mi) NW of Cooma
Localities around Wambrook: | ||
Dry Plain | Murrumbucca | Murrumbucca |
Rhine Falls | Wambrook | Dairymans Plains |
Cootralantra | Coolringdon | Dairymans Plains |
Wambrook is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It is located in grasslands mainly to the northeast of the Snowy Mountains Highway, about 30 km southeast of Adaminaby and 25 km northwest of Cooma, situated at the foot of the ranges at an altitude of 865 m above mean sea level. It is about 140 km south of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 44.[1]
It had a school from 1892 to 1903 and from 1912 to 1928, described as a "provisional" school until March 1916 and subsequently as a "half-time" school.[4]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wambrook". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Wambrook". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Wambrook". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Wambrook school in the school history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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Towns and localities in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area
- Adaminaby
- Ando
- Anembo
- Anglers Reach
- Berridale
- Bibbenluke
- Billilingra
- Bombala
- Bredbo
- Bumbalong
- Bunyan
- Burra
- Cathcart
- Chakola
- Colinton
- Coolringdon
- Cooma
- Dairymans Plains
- Dalgety
- Dangelong
- Delegate
- Dry Plain
- Eucumbene
- Jerangle
- Jindabyne
- Jingera
- Kosciuszko National Park
- Michelago
- Nimmitabel
- Numeralla
- Old Adaminaby
- Pine Valley
- Rhine Falls
- Rock Flat
- Shannons Flat
- Springfield
- Tantangara
- Tinderry
- Wambrook
- Williamsdale
- Yaouk
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