Type: | town |
Beelbangera | |
State: | nsw |
Coordinates: | -34.2667°N 146.1°W |
Lga: | City of Griffith |
Postcode: | 2680 |
Pop: | 358 |
County: | Cooper |
Stategov: | Murray |
Fedgov: | Riverina |
Dist1: | 567 |
Dist2: | 195 |
Location2: | Wagga Wagga |
Dist3: | 7 |
Location3: | Yenda |
Dist4: | 2 |
Location4: | Griffith[1] |
Beelbangera is a town in the north west of the Riverina and situated about 2 kilometres north-east of Griffith and about 7 kilometres south-west of Yenda. At the Beelbangera had a population of 358.
The place name Beelbangera is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning "native companion".
Beelbangera Post Office opened on 1 September 1919.[2]