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Tharwa in the region of Canberra with its 108 habitants is a town located in Australia - some 16 mi or ( 27 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Tharwa is now 11:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tuggeranong, Sydney City, Royalla, Katoomba, and Gibraltar. When in this area, you might want to check out Tuggeranong . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tharwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tharwa Primary School

Tharwa Primary School was located in the small village of Tharwa, Australian Capital Territory. It was built in 1898 and opened in 1899. The school had two classrooms for the primary school, plus a preschool room. While the current school dates from 1912, the site of the school made it the oldest operating school in Canberra until its closure in 2006. The first Parents and Citizens committee was established in 1931.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.51 149.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Australian school stubs, Primary schools in the Australian Capital Territory, Public schools in the Australian Capital Territory

Tharwa, Australian Capital Territory

Tharwa (postcode 2620) is a small village within the Australian Capital Territory, 35 kilometres south of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. At the 2006 census, Tharwa had a population of 109. The village is located on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River and at the junction of Tidbinbilla and Naas Roads, and Tharwa Drive. The main public buildings are a general store, a preschool and primary school (now closed), Saint Edmund's Church, a cemetery, a community hall and tennis courts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.51 149.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of the Australian Capital Territory, Populated places on the Murrumbidgee River, Towns in the Australian Capital Territory

Tharwa Bridge

Tharwa Bridge is a four span Allan truss bridge which provides a high-level crossing point across the Murrumbidgee River, allowing traffic between Canberra and Tharwa village. It is the oldest surviving bridge in the Australian Capital Territory.

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Located at -35.51 149.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Allan truss bridges, Bridges completed in 1895, Buildings and structures in the Australian Capital Territory, Crossings of the Murrumbidgee River

Gudgenby River

Gudgenby River, a perennial river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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Located at -35.52 149.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Murray-Darling basin, Rivers of the Australian Capital Territory, Tributaries of the Murrumbidgee River

Banks, Australian Capital Territory

Banks is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Tuggeranong. It is the most southerly suburb of Canberra. The suburb is named after Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), the botanist who accompanied Captain James Cook to the Pacific Ocean on which he entered Botany Bay in 1770. The suburb was gazetted on 12 March 1987. The theme of the street names is botany or natural history. Banks is located next to the suburbs of Conder and Gordon.

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Located at -35.47 149.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Suburbs of Canberra