Merricumbene

Merricumbene is a locality in the Eurobodalla Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It is located about 43 km south of Braidwood and 40 km northwest of Moruya in the valley of the Deua River.[2][3] At the 2016 census, it had a population of 19.[1] It had a "half-time" school from 1893 to 1904.[4]

Merricumbene
New South Wales
Merricumbene air strip
Merricumbene
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates35°44′03″S 149°53′43″E
Population19 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2622
Location
LGA(s)Eurobodalla Shire
RegionSouth Coast
CountyDampier
ParishMerricumbene
State electorate(s)Bega
Federal Division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Merricumbene:
Araluen Buckenbowra Buckenbowra
Neringla Merricumbene Buckenbowra
Neringla Deua River Valley Deua River Valley

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Merricumbene". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "Merricumbene". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. "Merricumbene". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  4. "Merricumbene School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 30 January 2018.


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