Wee Waa
E909551
Wee Waa is a small rural town in north-western New South Wales, Australia, known historically as an important cotton-growing and agricultural centre.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| aboriginalLanguageGroup | Gamilaraay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | hot semi‑arid climate ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 570 km north‑west of Sydney
ⓘ
about 90 km west of Narrabri ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
broadacre cropping
ⓘ
irrigation‑based agriculture ⓘ |
| federalElectorate | Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Narrabri Shire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
agricultural shows
ⓘ
cotton‑related field days ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cotton gins
ⓘ
grain silos ⓘ high school ⓘ hospital ⓘ police station ⓘ primary school ⓘ showground ⓘ swimming pool ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
cattle grazing
ⓘ
cotton industry ⓘ grain production ⓘ sheep grazing ⓘ |
| hasPostcode | 2388 ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Wee Waa railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRuralCentreFor | surrounding farming districts ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
cotton growing ⓘ irrigated cropping ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea | Narrabri Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | north‑western New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Namoi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Cotton Capital of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Walgett railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West Slopes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Kamilaroi Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| stateElectorate | Barwon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | AEST ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | AEDT ⓘ |
| traditionalOwners | Gamilaraay people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +10 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDST | +11 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.