Mitta Mitta, New South Wales Explained

Type:town
Mitta Mitta
State:nsw
Coordinates:-34.8833°N 198°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Elevation:303
Dist1:21
Location1:Nangus
Dist2:30
Location2:Bethungra
Lga:Junee Shire
County:Clarendon
Stategov:Cootamundra

Mitta Mitta is a farming community in the north eastern part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 30km (20miles) south of Bethungra and 21km (13miles) north east of Nangus.

thumb|200px|left|Mitta Mitta CemeteryMitta Mitta is locatable only by finding the old St Stephen's Anglican Church situated 8km (05miles) along a corrugated dirt road that runs west from the Nangus to Bethungra road.

The name Mitta Mitta is derived from the local Aboriginal words "mida-modunga" meaning "where reeds grow".

Mitta Mitta Post Office opened on 1 January 1888, was reduced to a Telephone Office in 1931 and closed in 1936.