Walleroobie is a locality in the north-east part of the Riverina region of south-west

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, Australia. It is situated, by road, about north-east of

Cowabbie Cowabbie is a rural community in the central part of the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated by road about south of Ardlethan and north of Matong along the Wagga Wagga road. The place name ''Cowabbie'' is derived fr ...

and south-east of

Ardlethan Ardlethan () is a small service town in the Coolamon Shire in New South Wales, Australia. Ardlethan is at the intersection of the Burley Griffin Way and Newell Highway. Ardlethan lays claim to be the birthplace of the Australian kelpie. Histor ...

. Ernest Enoch Barker is said to have built the original soldier settler cottages in Walleroobie from 1920 to 1927, being paid £100 a room and £100 for the roof. At the , Walleroobie had a population of 53.

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Towns in the Riverina Towns in New South Wales Coolamon Shire {{Riverina-geo-stub