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Cookardinia Destination Guide

Touring Cookardinia in Australia

Cookardinia in the region of New South Wales is a city located in Australia - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Time in Cookardinia is now 12:37 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sydney City, Morven, Melbourne, Katoomba, and Holbrook. Being here already, consider visiting Sydney City . Check out our recommendations for Cookardinia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cookardinia

Cookardinia is a locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The locality is 57 kilometres south of the regional city of Wagga Wagga and 24 kilometres east of the town of Henty. Its surrounding area has an approximate population of 283 persons. The place name Cookardinia is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning "the place of the giant kingfisher" - probably a reference to the Kookaburra and hence the phonetic similarity of the start of each word.

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Located at -35.57 147.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Ghost towns in New South Wales, Towns in New South Wales, Towns in the Riverina

Morven, New South Wales

Morven is a small village about 7 kilometres east of Culcairn in the eastern Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Morven had a population of 464 people.

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Located at -35.65 147.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Towns in New South Wales, Towns in the Riverina

Greater Hume Shire

Greater Hume Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was formed in 2004 incorporating Culcairn Shire, the majority of Holbrook Shire and part of Hume Shire. The shire had a population of 9,815 at the 2011 census. The Shire is located adjacent to the Hume, Olympic and Riverina Highways and the Sydney–Melbourne railway. The mayor of the Greater Hume Shire Council is Cr. Heather Wilton, an independent politician.

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Located at -35.70 147.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Local Government Areas of the Riverina

Henty, New South Wales

Henty is a town in southwestern New South Wales close to the boundaries of the South West Slopes and the Riverina districts, almost midway between the regional cities of Albury and Wagga Wagga. At the 2006 census, Henty had a population of 863 people.

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Located at -35.52 147.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Towns in New South Wales, Towns in the Riverina

Henty railway station

Henty railway station is located in the Riverina town of Henty, New South Wales, Australia on the Main Southern railway line — the main line connecting Australia's two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne. The station is served by the CountryLink Melbourne–Sydney rail service. The station has a single track with one platform. The station building is of timber construction dating back to 1904, with the goods shed being a semi-elliptical roof design, one of the few remaining.

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Located at -35.52 147.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Railway stations opened in 1880, Regional railway stations in New South Wales