Dunedoo
Town in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dunedoo (/ˈdʌniduː/ DUN-ee-doo) is a village of 1,021 inhabitants[1] situated within the Warrumbungle Shire of central western New South Wales, Australia. Dunedoo is well known to Australian travellers due to its distinctive name (Dunny is a colloquial Australian word for a toilet). The name is actually derived from a local Aboriginal word meaning "swan",[2] which are commonly found in the area's lagoons.
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Dunedoo New South Wales | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°01′0″S 149°24′0″E | ||||||||
Population | 1,021 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||
Established | 1840s | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2844 | ||||||||
Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Warrumbungle Shire | ||||||||
County | Bligh | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Upper Hunter | ||||||||
Federal division(s) | Parkes | ||||||||
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The town is located on the north-western edges of the Sydney basin.[3]