Trangie is a town in the
Orana region of
New South Wales, Australia. The town is on the
Mitchell Highway north west of the state capital
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
. It is part of
Narromine Shire
Narromine Shire is a local government area in the Orana region of New South Wales, Australia. The Shire is located adjacent to the Mitchell Highway and the Main Western railway line. It was formed on 1 January 1981 from the amalgamation of th ...
local government area
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. At the , Trangie had a population of 1,188.
Trangie is on the
Main Western railway line, New South Wales
Economy
The Trangie Research Centre is "one of the largest broadacre agricultural research centres in Australia".
Welcome to Narromine Shire
narromine.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
Population
According to the 2016 census
Sixteen or 16 may refer to:
*16 (number), the natural number following 15 and preceding 17
*one of the years 16 BC, AD 16, 1916, 2016
Films
* ''Pathinaaru'' or ''Sixteen'', a 2010 Tamil film
* ''Sixteen'' (1943 film), a 1943 Argentine film dir ...
of Population, there were 1,188 people in Trangie.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 21.9% of the population.
* 83.9% of people were born in Australia and 89.4% of people spoke only English at home.
* The most common responses for religion were Catholic 28.0%, Anglican 27.8% and no religion 16.0%.
Climate
Sport
Trangie Magpies formerly played in the Castlereagh Cup rugby league competition.
Tennis player Lesley Turner Bowrey was born here in 1942, as well as rugby league player Justin Carney.
References
External links
Photos of headstones in Trangie General Cemetery
*Trangie local Websit
Trangie NSW
Towns in New South Wales
Populated places in New South Wales
Localities in New South Wales
Geography of New South Wales
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