Durran Durra

Durran Durra is a locality in the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the road from Braidwood to Nowra about 15 km north of Braidwood and 100 km east of Canberra.[2][3] At the 2016 census, it had a population of 107.[1] It consists mainly of grazing country.

Durran Durra
New South Wales
Durran Durra creek
Durran Durra
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates35°18′57″S 149°53′02″E
Population107 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2622
Location
LGA(s)Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountySt Vincent
ParishDurran Durra
State electorate(s)Monaro
Federal Division(s)Eden-Monaro
Localities around Durran Durra:
Mayfield Marlowe Tomboye
Larbert Durran Durra Back Creek
Larbert Braidwood Mongarlowe

Durran Durra had a "half-time" school from 1872 to 1898, from 1904 to 1905 and from 1915 to 1921.[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Durran Durra". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. "Durran Durra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  3. "Durran Durra". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. "Durran Durra in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 26 April 2018.


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