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Encyclopedia > Blighty, New South Wales
Blighty
New South Wales

The HotelGeneral store in Blighty.
Location: 25 km from Deniliquin
LGA: Conargo Shire Council
Federal Division: Farrer

Blighty is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town lies on the Riverina Highway between the towns of Finley and Deniliquin. It is located in the Conargo Shire Council Local Government Area. Capital Sydney Government Const. ... km redirects here. ... Deniliquin, known locally as Deni, is a small town, population 7,786 [1] and Local Government Area in the Riverina region of New South Wales close to the border with Victoria. ... The Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Australia have been subject to periodic bouts of restructuring and rationalisation by the State Government, involving voluntary and involuntary amalgamation of areas. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... The Division of Farrer is an Australian Electoral Division, centred on the regional city of Albury, New South Wales. ... The Riverina is a prosperous agricultural region of south-western New South Wales (NSW), Australia. ... Capital Sydney Government Const. ... Riverina Highway (National Route 58) is a New South Wales highway. ... Finley is a small town in New South Wales. ... Deniliquin, known locally as Deni, is a small town, population 7,786 [1] and Local Government Area in the Riverina region of New South Wales close to the border with Victoria. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ...


Blighty consists of a Hotel/General Store, school and a football ground. The land around Blighty is mainly irrigated and used to produce rice and other grains. Blighty is also a major receival centre for the Ricegrowers Co-Operative Limited with a number of sheds capable of storing 28,000 tonnes of grain.[1] The Big Men Fly - high marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the most important skill in Aussie Rules Footy Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy... High-altitude aerial view of irrigation in the Heart of the Sahara ( ) Irrigation is the replacement or supplementation of rainfall with water from another source in order to grow crops or plants. ...


See Also

Blighty Football Club


External link

  • Conargo Shire Council - Official Website.

References

  1. ^ Conargo Shire Council - About us. Retrieved 10 January 2007.


Coordinates: 35°35′S 145°21′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...



 
 

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