Willbriggie, New South Wales

Willbriggie
The silo at Willbriggie
Willbriggie
Coordinates: 34°28′S 146°01′E / 34.467°S 146.017°E / -34.467; 146.017
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 • Total127 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
2680
CountyCooper

Willbriggie is a community in the central part of the Riverina nearby to the city of Griffith. It is situated by road, about 16 kilometres north from Darlington Point and 17 kilometres south from Hanwood. At the 2021 census, Willbriggie had a population of 127.[2]

Darlington Point Railway Station Post Office opened on 16 November 1881, was renamed Darlington Railway Station office in 1882, Willbriggie in 1909 and closed in 1975.[3]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Willbriggie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Willbriggie (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  3. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 June 2009
Preceding station Former services Following station
Benerembah
towards Hay
Hay Line Whitton
towards Junee