Koraleigh
| Koraleigh New South Wales | |
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 Main street | |
  Koraleigh | |
| Coordinates | 35°07′S 143°26′E / 35.117°S 143.433°ECoordinates: 35°07′S 143°26′E / 35.117°S 143.433°E |
| Population | 373 (2006 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2735 |
| Location | |
| LGA(s) | Wakool Shire |
| County | Wakool |
| State electorate(s) | Murray |
| Federal Division(s) | Farrer |
Koraleigh is a small village in the west of the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The village is on the Murray River and in Wakool Shire local government area. Koraleigh is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast from Nyah, Victoria and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south from Tooleybuc.[2]
Koraleigh is on the traditional lands of the Muthi Muthi Aboriginal tribe and it is from their language that it gets its name.
At the 2006 census, Koraleigh had a population of 373.[1]
Koraleigh Post Office opened on 18 September 1922.[3] In the late 1980s, the Post Office moved from its original location in Eagles Lane and was integrated into the town's only store.
Gallery
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Public hall
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RFS shed
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General store
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Koraleigh (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- ↑ "Koraleigh". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2009-06-11
External links
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