Balldale, New South Wales

Balldale is a village in the mid-southern part of the Riverina in New South Wales, Australia. It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-east of Corowa and about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Brocklesby.

Balldale
New South Wales
Balldale Hotel
Balldale
Coordinates35°51′0″S 146°31′0″E
Population168 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)2646
Location
  • 591 km (367 mi) from Sydney
  • 50 km (31 mi) from Albury
  • 18 km (11 mi) from Brocklesby
  • 15 km (9 mi) from Corowa
LGA(s)Federation Council
CountyHume
State electorate(s)Albury

Balldale was established when the large farm holding of the Quat Quatta Estate was sub-divided in the early 1900s, and named in honour of local politician Richard Ball (1857–1937).

Balldale Post Office opened on 1 June 1905.

The Balldale Hotel was built in 1905 by Albert Beard.

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