Alfredtown

Alfredtown
Sturt Highway in Alfredtown
Alfredtown
Coordinates: 35°10′0″S 147°31′0″E / 35.16667°S 147.51667°E / -35.16667; 147.51667
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Elevation
195 m (640 ft)
Population
 • Total80 (SAL 2021)[3]
Postcode
2650
CountyWynyard
ParishCunningdroo

Alfredtown (known as Alfred Town[4] until 1988, and previously known as The Shanty) is a rural community in the central east part of the Riverina.[4] It is about 5 km north of Ladysmith and 14 km east of Wagga Wagga.

Alfredtown is on the Sturt Highway and consists of The Shanty Hotel (otherwise known as The Shanty Tavern & Bistro) and a petrol station combined with small store.

Notes and references

  1. ^ Travelmate Archived March 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Alfredtown (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Alfredtown (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  4. ^ a b "Alfredtown". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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