Wandandian, New South Wales

Wandandian is a small village on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the City of Shoalhaven on the Princes Highway about 30 kilometres south of Nowra.[2][3]

This article is for the village in the City of Shoalhaven, NSW. For the Indigenous Australian group whose traditional territory this area was, see Wandandian people.
Wandandian
New South Wales
Wandandian
Coordinates35°5′S 150°30′E
Population326 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2540
Location
  • 30 km (19 mi) S of Nowra
  • 199 km (124 mi) S of Sydney
LGA(s)City of Shoalhaven
State electorate(s)South Coast
Federal Division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Wandandian:
Jerrawangala Tomerong Bewong
Jerrawangala Wandandian Basin View
Jerrawangala Tullarwalla Tullarwalla

Wandandian was first established as a Postal District in 1860, and has a rich history. The village takes its name from the Wandandian people, the traditional owners of much of the land now known as the City of Shoalhaven.

The village is home to Kladis Estate Winery.[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wandandian (state suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. "Wandandian". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  3. "Wandandian". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. http://www.kladisestatewines.com.au/distributors.html
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