Dairy Arm, 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 Dairy Arm, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
| Locality | Dairy Arm |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Cessnock City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.0575 |
| Longitude | 151.1766 |
| Population | 20 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 24.9 km² |
| Elevation | 126 m |
| Postcode | 2325 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 90 km north |
Dairy Arm is a locality in the Cessnock City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 20. The locality covers an area of 24.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 126 m above sea level. It lies approximately 90 km north of Sydney. Dairy Arm is located at 33.0575°S, 151.1766°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2325. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dairy Arm is a place where the land breathes a quiet kind of resilience, a sprawling patchwork of undulating paddocks stitched together by meandering creeks. It lies 30.1 km south-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 214°T), and is situated 27.3 km west of Cooranbong. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil, often softened by a fine mist that clings to the low hills, blurring the edges of the distant gum forests. Sunlight, when it breaks through, seems to pool in the hollows, illuminating patches of emerald pasture and the weathered grey bark of old eucalypts. The character of Dairy Arm is etched into the broad, sweeping lines of the landscape, a place that feels both ancient and perpetually refreshed by the coming and going of the seasons.
Historically, Dairy Arm’s identity has been deeply intertwined with the fertile lands that define it. For generations, dairy farming has been the lifeblood of the region, the rhythmic clatter of milking machines and the lowing of cattle a familiar soundtrack to the mornings. This enduring agricultural heritage has shaped the local economy, fostering a close-knit community where neighbours rely on one another through the cycles of planting and harvest. While the industry has evolved, the spirit of diligence and connection to the land remains palpable. The subtle hum of agricultural machinery is often the loudest sound, a testament to the ongoing work that sustains Dairy Arm and its people, a gentle reminder of the practical beauty found in the land’s continued bounty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dairy Arm, 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 Dairy Arm, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Dairy Arm includes the postcode (2325), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Cessnock City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Dairy Arm 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. |