Tanja, New South Wales
Tanja New South Wales | |
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Tanja | |
Coordinates | 36°38′00″S 149°58′00″E / 36.63333°S 149.96667°ECoordinates: 36°38′00″S 149°58′00″E / 36.63333°S 149.96667°E |
Population | 157 (2016 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2550 |
Location | 14 km (9 mi) NE of Bega |
LGA(s) | Bega Valley Shire |
State electorate(s) | Bega |
Federal Division(s) | Eden-Monaro |
Tanja is a locality in the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales, Australia.[2] At the 2016 census, Tanja had a population of 157.[1]
Tanja Public School is situated on Barrabooka Road. The school had an enrolment of 17 in 2017.[3] It dates from 1878, having originally begun in a room of the school teacher's own residence.[4][5]
Tanja Post Office opened on 1 September 1878 and closed on 28 August 1980.[6]
Heritage listings
Tanja has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tanja (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ↑ "Extract". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ↑ "Tanja Public School". Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ↑ "Looking back: The early days of Tanja school education". Bega District News. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ↑ "School history database search". NSW Department of Education. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ↑ "Tanja". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ↑ "Penders, New South Wales State Heritage Register (NSW SHR) Number H01913". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Baronda, New South Wales State Heritage Register (NSW SHR) Number H01915". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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