Booligal

E295937

Booligal is a small rural locality in New South Wales, Australia, known historically as an outback river settlement on the plains of the Riverina region.

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Booligal canonical 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
rural town
climateType semi-arid
country Australia
distanceTo Hay, New South Wales
distanceToHayByRoad_km approximately 80
distanceToMelbourne_km approximately 600
distanceToSydney_km approximately 750
economicActivity extensive livestock grazing
wool production
elevation_m approximately 80
feature flat alluvial plains
periodic river flooding
hasClimateCharacteristic cool to mild winters
hot summers
low annual rainfall
hasHeritage Booligal Hotel site
historic cemetery
hasService community hall
rural fire service facility
historicalRegion Riverina region
surface form: Riverina plains
historicalRole outback river settlement
knownFor proximity to Lachlan River floodplain
remote outback character
sheep grazing district
localGovernmentArea Hay Shire
locatedIn western New South Wales
locatedInBioregion Riverina region
surface form: Riverina bioregion
locatedInElectorateFederal Farrer
locatedInElectorateState Murray
locatedInTimezone Australian Eastern Standard Time
surface form: AEST
locatedOnRiver Lachlan River NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse Booligal Creek NERFINISHED
populationTrend very small and declining
postcode 2711
primaryLandUse pastoralism
sheep and cattle grazing
region Riverina
roadConnection Cobb Highway
unsealed local roads
state New South Wales
transportHistory former coach route stop
river crossing point on Lachlan River
utcOffset +10:00
utcOffsetDst +11:00
waterSource Lachlan River NERFINISHED
groundwater bores

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