Nangus, New South Wales

Nangus
Nangus General Store
Nangus
Coordinates: 35°03′19″S 147°54′25″E / 35.05528°S 147.90694°E / -35.05528; 147.90694
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 • Total240 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
2722
CountyClarendon

Nangus is a village on the Wagga Wagga to Gundagai Road on the north side of the Murrumbidgee River. From Nangus, Junee, Gundagai, Wantabadgery, Oura and Wagga Wagga are accessible. Nangus is approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) due west of Gundagai in the Riverina area of Australia and in Gundagai Council. At the 2011 census, Nangus and the surrounding area had a population of 420. The nearby Nangus Station and Yabtree Station are heritage listed.

Nangus Post Office opened on 1 July 1897.[3]

Nangus has a post office, Anglican church, general store, with an off-site liquor licence, public school, public hall, fire station, petrol station, tennis courts, and hockey fields amongst some of its services and attractions.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nangus (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nangus (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  3. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 June 2009

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