Downside, New South Wales

Downside is a farming community in the central east part of the Riverina and situated about 15 kilometres north west from Wagga Wagga and 24 kilometres south east from Coolamon.[2]

Downside
New South Wales
St Stephens - Downside
Downside
Coordinates34°58′35″S 147°20′39″E
Population124 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2650
Elevation279 m (915 ft)
Location
  • 15 km (9 mi) from Wagga Wagga
  • 24 km (15 mi) from Coolamon
LGA(s)City of Wagga Wagga
CountyClarendon
State electorate(s)Wagga Wagga

Downside Post Office opened on 15 August 1878 and closed in 1905.[3]

Downside Landcare Nursery

Notes and references

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Downside (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  2. "Downside". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  3. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Retrieved 11 June 2009.
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