Dunedoo, 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 Dunedoo, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Dunedoo |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Warrumbungle Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.04173 |
| Longitude | 149.39261 |
| Population | 1,250 |
| Density | 1.3 /km² |
| Area | 933.0 km² |
| Elevation | 384 m |
| Postcode | 2844 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 265 km northwest |
Dunedoo is a locality in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,250. The locality covers an area of 933.0 km², giving a population density of about 1.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 384 m above sea level. It lies approximately 265 km northwest of Sydney. Dunedoo is located at 32.0417°S, 149.3926°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2844. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Dunedoo rests on a broad, fertile plain where the sky stretches wide and the earth breathes deeply. It lies 77.7 km east-north-east of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 70°T), and is situated 38.7 km north-north-west of Gulgong. The landscape here is a tapestry of golden wheat fields that ripple under the vast Australian sun, interspersed with hardy stands of eucalyptus and scattered cattle grazing on emerald pastures after good rain. The air, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of native grasses and the distant hint of woodsmoke. The horizon is a gentle curve, a constant reminder of the immense scale of the country, and the silence that settles at dusk is profound, broken only by the chirping of unseen insects and the distant call of a bird.
This region, long a part of the traditional lands of Indigenous peoples, saw its modern settlement blossom with the expansion of agriculture and grazing. Dunedoo’s economy has always been intrinsically tied to the land, with sheep and cattle farming forming the backbone, supplemented by the cultivation of grains that paint the fields in seasonal hues of green and gold. The railway line, a vital artery in its early days, brought prosperity and connection, and while its prominence has shifted, the echoes of that era can still be felt in the quiet hum of local commerce. Dunedoo itself is a place of unhurried purpose, where the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, fostering a strong sense of community amongst its neighbours.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dunedoo, 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 Dunedoo, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Dunedoo includes the postcode (2844), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Warrumbungle 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 Dunedoo 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. |