Pomeroy, New South Wales

Pomeroy is a locality on the border of Goulburn Mulwaree Council and Upper Lachlan Shire in New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies on the upper Wollondilly River, about 23 km northwest of Goulburn and 110 km northeast of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 115.[4]

Pomeroy
New South Wales
Wollondilly River in Pomeroy
Pomeroy is located in New South Wales
Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°39′24″S 149°30′04″E
Population94 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2580
Elevation659 m (2,162 ft)
Location
LGA(s)
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountyArgyle
ParishPomeroy
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal division(s)Hume
Localities around Pomeroy:
Bannister Mummel Baw Baw
Gurrundah Pomeroy Baw Baw
Gurrundah Parkesbourne Yarra

Pomeroy had a state school from 1868 to 1915. This was described at different times as a "public school", a "half-time school" or a "provisional school". Prior to January 1876, it was called Mummell Public School.[5]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pomeroy (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Pomeroy". Geographical Names Board. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  3. "Pomeroy". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  4. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pomeroy". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  5. "Pomeroy in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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