Northangera is a locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Region, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. The name Northangera was assigned on 13 July 2001.[2][3] It lies on the Kings Highway about 100 km east of Canberra and 15 km east of Braidwood. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 43.[1]
| Northangera New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Mongarlowe river at Northangera | |||||||||||||||
  Northangera Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°27′40″S 149°54′36″E / 35.46111°S 149.91000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 43 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2622 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Southern Tablelands | ||||||||||||||
| County | St Vincent | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Budawang | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Monaro | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Eden-Monaro | ||||||||||||||
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The area now known as Northangera lies on the traditional lands of Walbanga people,[4] a group of Yuin.
It had a "half-time" School from 1921 to 1931.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Northangera". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ "Northangera". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ "Northangera". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ "Tindale Tribes - Walbanga". archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Northangera Half-Time School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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