Ferndale, New South Wales

Ferndale
Silos
Ferndale
Coordinates: 35°33′0″S 146°37′0″E / 35.55000°S 146.61667°E / -35.55000; 146.61667
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
Location
Government
 • State electorate
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
CountyHume

Ferndale is a community in the central part of the Riverina, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated about 6 kilometres north east from Rand and 8 kilometres south west from Urangeline East.

It was serviced by the Rand branch railway line before the line was closed in 1975.

Ironbong Post Office opened on 16 July 1885, was renamed Ferndale in 1898, and closed in 1920.[1]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 June 2009