Tolwong
NSW 2622 • New South Wales
About Tolwong
Tolwong is a remote rural locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, located within the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area. Covering approximately 106 square kilometres with a postcode of 2622, it sits roughly 80 kilometres southwest of Braidwood and about 150 kilometres south of Sydney. The locality has a very small population and is characterised by rugged bushland and steep terrain along the Shoalhaven River corridor.
Tolwong is a deeply rural area surrounded by native eucalypt forests and bushland, offering seclusion and natural beauty. The Shoalhaven River and its tributaries provide scenic landscapes and opportunities for bushwalking and fishing. There are no local shops, schools, or services — residents travel to Braidwood or Goulburn for all amenities. The locality appeals to those seeking an off-grid or farming lifestyle in a remote Australian bush setting.
Tolwong falls under postcode 2622 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the South Coast electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Limited/no regular services — Braidwood N/A
Commute to Braidwood
🛣️ An extremely remote locality accessible primarily by unsealed roads. Private vehicle is essential.
A remote rural locality with no infrastructure, shops, or services. All travel requires a private vehicle on rural roads.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Braidwood Central School ICSEA 1005Wilson St
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Park Lane
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 Tolwong by offence type, year and trend.
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