Goodooga, New South Wales

Goodooga is a town in the Australian state of New South Wales in Brewarrina Shire on the eastern bank of the Bokhara River. It is near Brewarrina and Lightning Ridge, its closest neighbour. The town lies 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the Queensland border, and the border town of Hebel.

Goodooga
New South Wales
Town sign from northern approach (2021).
Goodooga
Coordinates29°06′0″S 147°28′0″E
Population247 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2838
Elevation140 m (459 ft)
Location
  • 784 km (487 mi) NW of Sydney
  • 714 km (444 mi) SW of Brisbane
  • 282 km (175 mi) W of Moree
  • 101 km (63 mi) NW of Lightning Ridge
  • 40 km (25 mi) SW of Hebel, Qld
LGA(s)Brewarrina Shire
CountyNarran
State electorate(s)Barwon
Federal division(s)Parkes
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
27.6 °C
82 °F		 13.5 °C
56 °F		 418.4 mm
16.5 in
Localities around Goodooga:
Culgoa National Park Hebel (Qld) Hebel (Qld)
Wellmoringle Goodooga Lightning Ridge
Brewarrina Narran Lake Cumborah

The shire council has also built the 'Great Artesian Baths' on the northside of town, heated water pool from the Great Artesian Basin.

The Goodooga airstrip is 8.1 kilometres (5 mi) west-north-west of the town (29°4′22.5″S 147°23′16″E).

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