Collerina, 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 Collerina, in the Brewarrina Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Collerina |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Brewarrina Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -29.53255 |
| Longitude | 146.68162 |
| Population | 54 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 1587.9 km² |
| Elevation | 121 m |
| Postcode | 2839 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 645 km northwest |
Collerina is a locality in the Brewarrina Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 54. The locality covers an area of 1587.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 121 m above sea level. It lies approximately 645 km northwest of Sydney. Collerina is located at 29.5326°S, 146.6816°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2839. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Collerina lies under a sky that stretches, an immense, pale blue canvas brushed with the faintest whispers of cirrus. It lies 357.1 km north-north-west of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 328°T), and is situated 55.0 km north-north-west of Brewarrina. The land here is a study in muted ochre and sun-bleached gold, a vast expanse where the horizon seems to blur into the very air. Sparse, hardy grasses grip the earth, their colours shifting from a dusty sage to a straw-like tan depending on the season's whim. Scattered mulga and wilga trees, their branches reaching out like supplicating arms, offer scant shade against the relentless sun, their leaves a dull, leathery green. The silence is profound, broken only by the rustle of wind through dry vegetation or the distant, mournful cry of a curlew.
The history of Collerina is etched in the patient endurance of its people and the land they have worked. This is country that has sustained generations of graziers, their livelihoods tied to the wool of Merino sheep that dot the surrounding paddocks like scattered clouds. The ebb and flow of the wool market dictates much of the local economy, a quiet pulse that beats through the small cluster of buildings at the heart of Collerina. A sense of resilience pervades, a quiet understanding of the challenges and rewards of this ancient landscape, where the colours of dusk bleed into the earth, painting the sky in hues of rose and amethyst.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Collerina, 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 Collerina, in the Brewarrina Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Collerina includes the postcode (2839), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Brewarrina Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote 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 Collerina 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. |