Paddys River, New South Wales Explained

Type:town
Paddys River
Region:Southern Highlands
State:nsw
Coordinates:-34.65°N 157°W
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in New South Wales
Lga:Wingecarribee Shire
Postcode:2577
Elevation:599
Parish:Murrimba, Wingello
County:Camden
Stategov:Goulburn
Fedgov:Hume
Dist1:157
Dir1:SW
Location1:Sydney
Dist2:31
Dir2:WSW
Location2:Moss Vale
Dist3:46
Dir3:E
Location3:Goulburn
Near-Nw:Brayton
Near-N:Canyonleigh
Near-Ne:Sutton Forest
Near-W:Brayton
Near-E:Penrose
Near-Sw:Marulan
Near-S:Wingello
Near-Se:Penrose

Paddys River is a locality in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. The locality was previously known as Murrimba. It is south of Canyonleigh.

According to the, there were 31 people living at Paddys River. At the 2021 census, the population had increased to 64.[1]

The locality takes its name from the watercourse, Paddys River (Southern Highlands).

This locality should not be confused with another identically-named locality, in the Snowy Valleys Council Local Government Area.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021 Paddys River (Wingecarribee, NSW), Census All persons QuickStats . 2022-08-22 . Australian Bureau of Statistics.
  2. Web site: Paddys River (Snowy Valleys) · New South Wales 2653, Australia . 2024-05-05 . Google Maps . en.
  3. Web site: 2016 Paddys River (Snowy Valleys - NSW), Census All persons QuickStats Australian Bureau of Statistics . 2024-05-05 . www.abs.gov.au.