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Encyclopedia > Boggabilla, New South Wales
Location of Boggabilla in New South Wales (red)
Location of Boggabilla in New South Wales (red)

Boggabilla ( 28°36′S, 150°21′E) is a small town in the far north of inland New South Wales, Australia in Moree Plains Shire. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 799 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (977 × 733 pixel, file size: 62 KB, MIME type: image/png) Shows location of w:Boggabilla marked in red in the Australian state of w:New South Wales. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 799 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (977 × 733 pixel, file size: 62 KB, MIME type: image/png) Shows location of w:Boggabilla marked in red in the Australian state of w:New South Wales. ... Capital Sydney Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Professor Marie Bashir Premier Morris Iemma (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 50  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $305,437 (1st)  - Product per capita  $45,153/person (4th) Population (End of March 2006)  - Population  6,817,100 (1st)  - Density  8. ... The Shire of Moree Plains, located on the New South Wales and Queensland border, is one of the largest Local Government areas in the State. ...


The name Boggabilla comes from Gamilaraay bagaaybila, literally "full of creeks". The same "creek" element is found in the name of Boggabri. It has a largely aboriginal population. The Gamilaraay or Kamilaroi language is a Pama-Nyungan language of the Wiradhuric subgroup found mostly in South East Australia. ... Boggabri is a small town in north-western New South Wales, Australia, near Gunnedah and Narrabri. ...

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Geography

Boggabilla is located on the Newell Highway north of Moree. It is close to Toomelah Aboriginal Mission and the town of Goondiwindi across the border in Queensland. The Newell Highway is a major highway in New South Wales. ... Moree is a large town in northern New South Wales, Australia. ... The Toomelah Aboriginal Mission is an Indigenous community in the far north of inland New South Wales, Australia in Moree Plains Shire. ... Location of Goondiwindi in Queensland (red) Goondiwindi is a small Australian town of about 5000 people on the MacIntyre River in Queensland near the New South Wales border, approximately 350 kilometres by road from the Queensland state capital, Brisbane. ... Capital Brisbane Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Quentin Bryce Premier Peter Beattie (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 28  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $158,506 (3rd)  - Product per capita  $40,170/person (6th) Population (End of November 2006)  - Population  4,164,590 (3rd)  - Density  2. ...


Transport

Boggabilla used to have a railway service, but this has been cut back to North Star, New South Wales where the last silo is located. North Star is a small village in northern New South Wales near the Queensland border. ...


Health

The nurses at Boggabilla Health Centre provide services such as preschool screening and immunisation.


Education

Boggabilla has a school (Boggabilla Central School with Prep, Primary & Secondary) and a TAFE (a campus of New England Institute of TAFE).


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Boggabilla, New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (125 words)
Boggabilla (28°36′S 150°21′E) is a small town in the far north of inland New South Wales, Australia in Moree Plains Shire.
The same "creek" element is found in the name of Boggabri.
Boggabilla is located on the Newell Highway north of Moree and it is close to the town of Goondiwindi across the border in Queensland.
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Son of Albert Edward and Adelyn Beatrice Driscoll, of Quirindi, New South Wales; husband of Rita Evlyn Driscoll, of Sydney, New South Wales.
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