Paddys River, New South Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Paddys River is a locality in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. The locality was previously known as Murrimba. It is south of Canyonleigh.
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  Paddys River Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°39′S 150°7′E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Southern Highlands | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 599 m (1,965 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 64 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2577 | ||||||||||||
| County | Camden | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Murrimba, Wingello | ||||||||||||
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According to the 2016 census, there were 31 people living at Paddys River.[2] At the 2021 census, the population had increased to 64.[3]
The locality takes its name from the watercourse, Paddys River (Southern Highlands).
This locality should not be confused with another identically-named locality, in the Snowy Valleys Council Local Government Area.[4][5]
