Collie, New South Wales
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| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| • Total | 194 (2016 census)[2] |
| Postcode | 2827 |
| County | Ewenmar |
Collie is a village and parish in central New South Wales, Australia. The town is located in Warren Shire and on the Oxley Highway, 522 kilometres (324 mi) north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2016 census, Collie and the surrounding area had a population of 194.[2] The name, Collie, could have derived from an Aboriginal word meaning "water".[3]
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- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Collie (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Collie (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Collie". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
31°39′55″S 148°18′04″E / 31.66528°S 148.30111°E
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