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Explore Rand in Australia
Rand in the region of New South Wales with its 208 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rand is now 01:00 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Walbundrie, Urangeline East, Melbourne, Katoomba, and Canberra. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Walbundrie . Where to go and what to see in Rand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rand, New South Wales
Rand is a town in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the Urana Shire local government area. At the 2006 census, Rand had a population of 210. It was formerly the terminus of the Rand railway line from Henty, which opened in 1920 and closed in 1975. Rand Post Office opened on 1 January 1926.
Located at -35.60 146.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bulgandry, New South Wales
Bulgandry is a village community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 6 kilometres north west from Rand and 12 kilometres south east from Walbundrie. The place name Bulgandry is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning "boomerang in hand". Walbundrie Reefs Post Office opened on 1 July 1875, was renamed Bulgandry in 1900 and closed in 1975.
Located at -35.62 146.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Walbundrie
Walbundrie is a village in the eastern Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. The village is located 546 kilometres south-west of the state capital, Sydney and 335 kilometres north of Melbourne. Situated on the bank of the Billabong Creek, at the 2006 census, Walbundrie had a population of 190. Walbundrie is in the Greater Hume Shire local government area. Billabong Creek passes immediately south of the town.
Located at -35.68 146.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Alma Park, New South Wales
Alma Park is a farming area closely associated with the Pleasant Hills township situated about 17 kilometres to its north. It is a part of the Lockhart Shire Local Government Area.
Located at -35.60 146.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Bidgeemia, New South Wales
Bidgeemia is a rural community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about nineteen kilometres west from Urangeline East and twenty-one kilometres east from Urana. Bidgeemia Public School closed in 1972 but there still exists a public Hall and a shared church, which recently held its last service. Bidgeemia Post Office opened on 1 November 1922 and closed in 1955.
Located at -35.44 146.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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