Paddys River is a locality in the
Southern Highlands of
New South Wales
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,
Australia
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, in
Wingecarribee Shire
Wingecarribee Shire is the Local government in Australia, local government area of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales), Southern Highlands in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Wingecarribee Shire is around southwest of Sydney a ...
. The locality was previously known as Murrimba. It is south of
Canyonleigh
Canyonleigh (; formerly known as Canyan Leigh) is a locality in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire
Wingecarribee Shire is the Local government in Australia, local government area of the Southern Hi ...
.
According to the , there were 31 people living at Paddys River. At the
2021 census, the population had increased to 64.
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
The Snowy Valleys Council is a local government area located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. This area was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of the Tumut Shire and Tumbarumba Shire councils.
The council area ...
Local Government Area.
References
Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales)
Hume Highway
Wingecarribee Shire
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