Colinroobie, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Colinroobie, in the Narrandera Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Colinroobie |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Narrandera Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.47244 |
| Longitude | 146.59582 |
| Population | 63 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 296.2 km² |
| Elevation | 238 m |
| Postcode | 2700 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 430 km west |
Colinroobie is a locality in the Narrandera Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 63. The locality covers an area of 296.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 238 m above sea level. It lies approximately 430 km west of Sydney. Colinroobie is located at 34.4724°S, 146.5958°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2700. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Colinroobie lies under a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a place where the land seems to breathe in long, slow exhales of ochre dust and sun-baked grass. It lies 55.1 km east-south-east of Griffith, NSW (from Griffith, NSW: bearing 114°T), and is situated 17.8 km east of Leeton. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet strength, a gentle sweep of country that hints at ancient geological forces. Scrubby eucalypts, their bark a mosaic of peeling whites and greys, dot the landscape, their leaves whispering secrets on the wind that carries the scent of dry earth and distant livestock. The light, particularly as it begins its descent towards evening, softens the edges of everything, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the paddocks, imbuing the scene with a painterly stillness.
The history of Colinroobie is written in the weathered timber of its few, sturdy buildings and the persistent hum of its agricultural heart. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, primarily through sheep and cattle grazing, the wool and meat destined for markets far beyond the horizon. The local economy, though modest, is anchored in this enduring connection to the soil, a resilience forged through seasons of plenty and scarcity. Travellers passing through might notice the quiet dignity of the place, the unhurried pace of life dictated by the sun and the seasons, a character shaped by the enduring spirit of those who have made their home in this particular corner of the Australian bush.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Colinroobie, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Colinroobie, in the Narrandera Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Colinroobie includes the postcode (2700), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Narrandera Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Colinroobie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |