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Discover Pokataroo in Australia
Pokataroo in the region of New South Wales is a town located in Australia - some 395 mi or ( 635 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Pokataroo is now 07:24 PM (Thursday) . 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: Merrywinebone, and Collarenebri. When in this area, you might want to check out Merrywinebone . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pokataroo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pokataroo
Pokataroo is a small settlement in the far north-west of New South Wales, Australia, that lies in the Walgett Shire. It is made up of approximately 20 people, with only 10 buildings not including the large family farm of Taroo that takes up a large part of the eastern side of the road. It used to have a railway station.
Located at -29.59 148.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Collarenebri, New South Wales
Collarenebri is a town with a population of 478 people (2006 Census) in north western New South Wales, Australia. It is situated in Walgett Shire, on the Barwon River approximately 75 km northeast of Walgett and south west of Mungindi on the Gwydir Highway. It is 16 km from Pokataroo which was the nearest railway town prior to closure of the rail service there. Collarenebri is situated at elevation of 150 metres.
Located at -29.55 148.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Merrywinebone, New South Wales
Merrywinebone is a locality in far north-western New South Wales, Australia. It is the current terminus of the Pokataroo railway line, and features a large grain loading facility. It is located in the Walgett Shire.
Located at -29.68 148.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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