Girralong
NSW 2449 • New South Wales
About Girralong
Girralong is a small rural locality of 40.4 square kilometres located in New South Wales approximately 55 kilometres from Narrabri and around 540 kilometres from Sydney. With a population of just 44 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Girralong is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.
The surrounding New South Wales countryside offers the quiet rhythms of rural life, with residents relying on Narrabri for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. Like many small localities across regional New South Wales, Girralong is part of a broader agricultural community where farming families have worked the land for generations. Those drawn to Girralong value the open space, privacy, and connection to the land that rural living provides.
Girralong falls under postcode 2449 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No scheduled services — Narrabri Approx 41 min by car
Commute to Sydney
🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Narrabri approximately 55 km away
A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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220 Bellingen Road
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Bowraville Central School ICSEA 861High St
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02 65647369 4 Carbin Street
