Goorianawa
NSW 2396 • New South Wales
About Goorianawa
Goorianawa is a tiny rural locality in central-western New South Wales, near Coonabarabran and the Warrumbungle region. It has a very small population and a landscape of grazing land, creek lines and broad rural blocks. Settlement is sparse, and the locality has a quiet, low-density country character. Residents are closely linked to nearby towns for services and community infrastructure.
Lifestyle in Goorianawa is suited to households wanting space and a peaceful rural setting, with most essentials accessed in Coonabarabran. Local amenities within the locality are limited, so regular travel is required for schools, shopping and medical needs. Public transport availability is modest and regional in nature, making private vehicles essential. The area appeals to farming and rural-residential households comfortable with long-distance travel.
Goorianawa falls under postcode 2396 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Barwon electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- NSW TrainLink and regional coach services via Coonabarabran — Dubbo, Tamworth and regional NSW connections Varies by timetable and transfers
Commute to Coonabarabran town centre
🛣️ Driving is the practical daily transport mode for most residents.
Sparse properties and distance to services make walking impractical for daily needs.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Baradine Central School ICSEA 7856843 1805 42 Narren St
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17 Queen St
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Goorianawa by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Goorianawa Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Goorianawa" under Suburb