Cavan, New South Wales
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Cavan is a rural community situated on south bank of Murrumbidgee River in the eastern part of the Riverina
. It is situated by road, about 22 kilometres north from Wee Jasper
and 26 kilometres south from Yass
.
Cavan Post Office opened on 1 March 1887, closed in 1902, reopened in 1913 and closed in 1951.
Riverina
The Riverina is an agricultural region of south-western New South Wales , Australia. The Riverina is distinguished from other Australian regions by the combination of flat plains, warm to hot climate and an ample supply of water for irrigation. This combination has allowed the Riverina to develop...
. It is situated by road, about 22 kilometres north from Wee Jasper
Wee Jasper, New South Wales
Wee Jasper is a village of about 80 people in the Goodradigbee valley at the western foot of the Brindabella Ranges, near Burrinjuck Dam in New South Wales, Australia in Yass Valley Shire. It is located 35 km north-west of Canberra and 54 km south-west of Yass.Wee Jasper Post Office was first...
and 26 kilometres south from Yass
Yass, New South Wales
Yass is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia in Yass Valley Shire. The name appears to have been derived from an Aboriginal word, "Yarrh" , said to mean 'running water'....
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Cavan Post Office opened on 1 March 1887, closed in 1902, reopened in 1913 and closed in 1951.