Rowena, New South Wales

Rowena, New South Wales

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Rowena
state = nsw


caption =
lga = Walgett Shire Council
postcode = 2387
est =
pop = 201 (2006 Census)
area =
propval =
stategov = Barwon
fedgov = Parkes

Rowena is a small town in the far north-west of New South Wales, Australia, and lies in the Walgett Shire Council. It serves an agricultural community which consists of both dry and irrigated cropping as well as grazing. A public school, which opened in 1923 and was rebuilt in 1996, serves the district. [cite web | last = NSW Department of Education | first = | coaauthors = | work = Rowena Public School | title = School Mission Statement| url=http://www.rowena-p.schools.nsw.edu.au/School%20Info%20Booklet2006.pdf| accessdate = 2007-09-18 ] The Pokataroo railway line passes through the town.. [cite web | last = Bozier | first = Rolfe | coaauthors = "et al" | work = NSWrail.net | title = Pokataroo Line | url=http://www.nswrail.net/lines/show.php?name=NSW:pokataroo| accessdate = 2007-09-19 ]

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