Wandook
NSW 2710 • New South Wales
About Wandook
Wandook is a small rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, located within the Murray River Council area near Deniliquin, approximately 280 kilometres north of Melbourne. With a population of just 36 residents at the 2021 census, it is a sparsely settled farming district spread across flat pastoral land. The area is characterised by its dry climate, open plains, and agricultural heritage typical of the southern Riverina.
Life in Wandook revolves around farming, with sheep grazing and cropping being the primary land uses. Residents rely on nearby Deniliquin (about 30 km away) for schools, shopping, medical services, and social activities. The locality appeals to those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with wide open spaces and a strong connection to the land.
Wandook falls under postcode 2710 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Deniliquin
🛣️ Car is essential. Nearest town is Deniliquin. Melbourne is approximately 3 hours drive south.
Rural locality with no footpaths or local amenities. A car is essential for all trips.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Conargo Public School ICSEA 874Deniliquin-Wagga Wagga Rd
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535-549 Henry St.
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Deniliquin High School ICSEA 948Harfleur St
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Deniliquin North Public School ICSEA 992Victoria St
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Deniliquin South Public School ICSEA 951Sloane St
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Edward Public School ICSEA 872Butler St
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Mayrung Public School ICSEA 875Mayrung Rd
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364-372 Harrison Street
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Mathoura Public School ICSEA 943Frome St
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Wakool Burraboi Public School ICSEA 849Flinders 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 Wandook by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Wandook Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Wandook" under Suburb