Walbundrie
Walbundrie | |
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Walbundrie, looking north up Billabong St. The intersection shown leads to the neighbouring town of Rand. | |
Walbundrie | |
| Coordinates: 35°41′0″S 146°43′0″E / 35.68333°S 146.71667°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 156 (2021 census) |
| Postcode | 2642 |
| County | Hume |
Walbundrie /wɒlˈbʌndri/ is a village in the eastern Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. The village is located 546 kilometres (339 mi) south-west of the state capital, Sydney and 335 kilometres (208 mi) north of Melbourne. Situated on the bank of the Billabong Creek, at the 2021 census, Walbundrie had a population of 156. Walbundrie is in the Greater Hume Shire local government area. Billabong Creek passes immediately south of the town.
Piney Range Post Office opened on 1 March 1869 and was renamed Walbundrie later that month.
The major industry in and around Walbundrie is agriculture, including grain production and wool growing.