Jerilderie, a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, is located approximately 720 kilometers southwest of Sydney. Known for its rich agricultural heritage, the area is surrounded by fertile farmland, primarily supporting wheat, cotton, and sheep farming. The town gained historical significance as the site of legendary bushranger Ned Kelly's 1879 bank robbery. Today, Jerilderie offers a quiet, close-knit community with essential amenities, including a post office, schools, and local shops. Its picturesque setting and historical charm make it a unique stop for travelers exploring regional NSW.
Postcode: | 2716 |
State: | NSW |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -35.24588, 145.627125 |
Federal Electorate: | Farrer |