Jingera
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Jingera (/dʒɪŋɡərə/) is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia.[3][4] It lies south of Captains Flat and northeast of Bredbo. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 39. It had a public school from 1889 to 1911 and from 1914 to 1941, often operating "half-time".[5]
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  Jingera Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°40′57″S 149°26′02″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Monaro | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 908 m (2,979 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 39 (SAL 2016)[1][2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2621 | ||||||||||||
| County | Beresford | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Sherlock | ||||||||||||
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In 1867, the locality was the site of the ambush and murder of four police constables by the notorious gang led by the Clarke brothers.[6]
