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Encyclopedia > Lockhart, New South Wales
Lockhart
New South Wales

Looking east in the main street of Lockhart
Population: 887
Postcode: 2656
LGA: Lockhart Shire Council
County: Urana
State District: Wagga Wagga
Federal Division: Division of Riverina

Lockhart is a town of 950 people and Local Government Area in the Riverina Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is the location of the Lockhart Shire Council offices. Lockhart was named after C.G.N. Lockhart - a commissioner for Crown Lands in the Murrumbidgee River area in the 1850's. It was originally known as Greens Gunyah, and renamed Lockhart in 1897. Greens Gunyah was so named because a Mr Green was the earliest settler and had a grog shop there, on the Urana - Wagga Wagga stagecoach route. 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. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2816 × 2112 pixel, file size: 1. ... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... 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. ... Lockhart Shire is a local government area in New South Wales, Australia in the Riverina region. ... Most of the Western and Central parts of Australia were never divided into counties;  No counties  Has been subdivided into counties Cadastral divisions of Australia refers to the parts of Australia which are divided into the cadastral units of counties, parishes, hundreds, and other divisions for the purposes of land... Urana County, New South Wales is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. ... State Electoral District is a term used to refer to a voting area within Australian states. ... Wagga Wagga is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. ... The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. ... Location in New South Wales The Division of Riverina is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. ... 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. ... The Riverina is a prosperous agricultural region of south-western New South Wales (NSW), Australia. ... 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. ... Lockhart Shire is a local government area in New South Wales, Australia in the Riverina region. ... The Murrumbidgee River is a major river in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Urana is a sleepy little town and a Local Government Area (Urana Shire) in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. ... Wagga Wagga (pronounced wogga wogga, informally called Wagga) is a city in New South Wales, Australia. ...

Greens Gunyah Museum
Greens Gunyah Museum

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