Balarang, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 34°33′27″S 150°50′00″E / 34.55750°S 150.83333°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Wollongong | ||||||||||||
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| Postcode | 2529 | ||||||||||||
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Balarang is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, located on the southern shore of Lake Illawarra. It is officially designated an urban place,[1] and forms the eastern end of the suburb of Oak Flats.
The name is said to mean "place of swamp oak".
See also
References
- ^ "Balarang". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 May 2009.