Goolgowi
| Goolgowi New South Wales |
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| File:Goolgowi Comdo Street.JPG
Comdo Street, Goolgowi
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 Goolgowi
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| Population | 286 (2011 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2652 |
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| LGA(s) | Carrathool Shire |
| County | Nicholson |
| State electorate(s) | Murray |
| Federal Division(s) | Riverina |
Goolgowi /ˈɡʊlɡaʊi/ is located in western New South Wales, Australia, around 650 kilometres (400 mi) west of Sydney via the Mid-Western Highway and is the administrative centre of Carrathool Shire. At the 2011 census, Goolgowi had a population of 286.[1]
Goolgowi Post Office opened on 12 October 1925.[2]
The town water is supplied via a bore and there is a separate non-potable water supply to each household. It has a primary school and a 25-metre (27 yd) public swimming pool. Other services include a general store, two service stations, ex-serviceman's club, hotel, two motels, several mechanical workshops and a metal fabrication/engineering business.
The horse racing trainer, TJ Smith was raised in Goolgowi.
Gallery
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Goolgowi CWA Rooms 001.JPG
CWA rooms
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Goolgowi Public Hall 001.JPG
Public hall
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Goolgowi Former Council Chambers 001.JPG
Historic Council chambers
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Goolgowi Roman Catholic Church 002.JPG
St John Vianney Roman Catholic church
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
