Jerilderie

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Jerilderie is a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural community and its historical association with bushranger Ned Kelly.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
climateType hot-summer Mediterranean to semi-arid
country Australia
distanceTo about 300 km north of Melbourne
about 650 km southwest of Sydney
electoralDistrictState Murray
electoralDivisionFederal Farrer
formerLocalGovernmentArea Jerilderie Shire
hasAnnualEvent agricultural shows and local festivals
hasAttraction Jerilderie Ned Kelly trail
Jerilderie railway station (heritage-listed)
Ned Kelly-themed heritage sites
historic buildings
hasFacility golf course
hospital
primary school
sporting facilities
swimming pool
hasHeritage bushranger history
hasHistoricalEvent bank robbery by Ned Kelly gang in 1879
hasLandUse broadacre farming
irrigation areas
hasPopulationRange 1000–2000 inhabitants
hasPostcode 2716
hasService grain receival facilities
rural supply businesses
hasWaterway Billabong Creek NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWith Ned Kelly
isKnownFor Jerilderie Letter
Ned Kelly raid of 1879
isRuralCommunity true
isSituatedOn Billabong Creek NERFINISHED
localGovernmentArea Murrumbidgee Council
locatedIn Riverina region
southern New South Wales
primaryIndustry agriculture
cropping
irrigated agriculture
rice growing
sheep grazing
region Riverina NERFINISHED
roadConnection Kidman Way
Newell Highway
state New South Wales
timezone AEST
timezoneDST AEDT
traditionalOwners Wiradjuri people

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Division of Riverina
includesTown

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