Northangera

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
Mongarlowe river at Northangera
Northangera is located in New South Wales
Northangera
Northangera
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates35°27′40″S 149°54′36″E
Population43 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2622
Location
LGA(s)Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountySt Vincent
ParishBudawang
State electorate(s)Monaro
Federal division(s)Eden-Monaro
Localities around Northangera:
Braidwood Mongarlowe Budawang
Braidwood Northangera Budawang
Reidsdale Monga Monga

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

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Northangera". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. "Northangera". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  3. "Northangera". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. "Tindale Tribes - Walbanga". archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. "Northangera Half-Time School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2018.


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