Hopefield, New South Wales
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Hopefield is a rural community in the central south part of the Riverina
. It is situated by road, about 12 kilometres south west from Balldale
and 12 kilometres north east from Corowa
. At the 2006 census
, Hopefield had a population of 308 people.
Hopefield Post Office opened on 1 October 1882 and closed in 1954.
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 12 kilometres south west from Balldale
Balldale, New South Wales
Balldale is a town in the mid-southern part of the Riverina and situated about 15 kilometres north-east from Corowa and about 18 kilometres west of Brocklesby.Balldale Post Office opened on 1 June 1905.-External links:*...
and 12 kilometres north east from Corowa
Corowa, New South Wales
Corowa is a town in the state of New South Wales in Australia. It is on the bank of the Murray River, the border between New South Wales and Victoria, opposite the Victorian town of Wahgunyah. Corowa is the administrative centre of Corowa Shire...
. At the 2006 census
Census in Australia
The Australian census is administered once every five years by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The most recent census was conducted on 9 August 2011; the next will be conducted in 2016. Prior to the introduction of regular censuses in 1961, they had also been run in 1901, 1911, 1921, 1933,...
, Hopefield had a population of 308 people.
Hopefield Post Office opened on 1 October 1882 and closed in 1954.