Namoi River
NSW 2346 • New South Wales
About Namoi River
Namoi River is a small rural locality in the New England region of New South Wales, situated approximately 400 kilometres north of Sydney near the town of Tamworth. The locality covers around 298 square kilometres of river flat and upland country along the upper Namoi River valley. With a 2021 Census population of approximately 61 residents, it is a sparsely settled agricultural district supporting mixed farming, beef cattle, and dryland cropping.
Tamworth, approximately 50 kilometres to the south-east, is the regional centre of the New England providing comprehensive services including a hospital, major retail, and the annual Country Music Festival. The Namoi River corridor supports both irrigation and grazing agriculture in the fertile floodplain areas. A private vehicle is essential as no public transport operates locally.
Namoi River falls under postcode 2346 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- No regular local bus service — N/A N/A
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ New England Highway provides road access
No walkable services; all errands require a drive to Tamworth or nearby towns.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Manilla Central School ICSEA 8552346 Our Primary Campus is located on Court Street
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45 Rowan Street