Bolong, New South Wales

Town in New South Wales, Australia
34°50′57″S 150°40′02″E / 34.84917°S 150.66722°E / -34.84917; 150.66722Population104 (2016 census)[1]Postcode(s)2535Elevation3 m (10 ft)Location
  • 165 km (103 mi) S of Sydney
  • 10 km (6 mi) NE of Nowra
  • 13 km (8 mi) W of Shoalhaven Heads
LGA(s)City of ShoalhavenRegionSouth CoastCountyCamdenParishCoolangattaState electorate(s)KiamaFederal division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Bolong:
Meroo Meadow Jaspers Brush Back Forest
Bomaderry Bolong Back Forest
Nowra Numbaa Back Forest

Bolong is a locality in the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies to the north of the Shoalhaven River and to the west of Broughton Creek. It is northeast of Nowra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 104.[1]

Bolong had a public school from November 1861 to December 1963, although it was called Boolong Public School until around 1900.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bolong". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 October 2019. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Bolong". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 October 2019. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Bolong". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Bolong in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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