Bulgandry, New South Wales
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| Bulgandry New South Wales |
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| Postcode: | 2642 |
| Elevation: | 159 m (522 ft) |
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| LGA: | Greater Hume Shire Council |
| County: | Hume |
| State electorate: | Albury |
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".[2]
Walbundrie Reefs Post Office opened on 1 July 1875, was renamed Bulgandry in 1900 and closed in 1975.[3]
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Travelmate
- ^ NSW Geographical Names Board
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=NSW&country=, retrieved 2009-06-11
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Coordinates: 35°37′0″S 146°37′0″E / 35.616667°S 146.616667°E
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