Carroll, New South Wales

Carroll is a parish and small village on the Oxley Highway, 20 km east of Gunnedah, New South Wales. At the 2016 census, Carroll had a population of 337 people. The Namoi River runs approximately parallel to the highway which is also the main street there. Periodically this river floods the town and surrounding area, forcing the closure of the Oxley Highway. The surrounding area is part of the Liverpool Plains region.

Carroll
New South Wales
Entry sign at Carroll
Carroll
Coordinates30°58′S 150°27′E
Population337 (2016 census)
Established1885
Postcode(s)2340
Elevation280 m (919 ft)
Location
  • 54 km (34 mi) from Tamworth
  • 450 km (280 mi) from Sydney
LGA(s)Gunnedah Shire Council
CountyBuckland
State electorate(s)Tamworth
Federal division(s)Parkes
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