Little Billabong, 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 Little Billabong, in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Little Billabong |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Greater Hume Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.62076 |
| Longitude | 147.52243 |
| Population | 113 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 463.9 km² |
| Elevation | 322 m |
| Postcode | 2644 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 389 km west-southwest |
Little Billabong is a locality in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 113. The locality covers an area of 463.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 322 m above sea level. It lies approximately 389 km west-southwest of Sydney. Little Billabong is located at 35.6208°S, 147.5224°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2644. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Little Billabong breathes a quiet existence under a wide, often brilliant sky. It lies 79.8 km north-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 45°T), and is situated 20.3 km east-north-east of Holbrook. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, a softened transition from the more rugged country further afield, where the earth is painted in hues of ochre and faded green. Scattered gums, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, punctuate the paddocks, their branches reaching towards the sun with a patient grace. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, mingling the faint perfume of eucalyptus with the deeper, earthy aroma of turned soil. Evenings here possess a particular quality, as the light softens, bathing the landscape in a honeyed glow before the stars begin to prick the darkening canvas.
The history of Little Billabong is tied to the sustenance of the land, a story of sheep and wheat that has shaped its character for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and reliable rainfall, carved their lives from this country, establishing a tradition of hard work and neighbourly support that still defines the spirit of Little Billabong. While agriculture remains the bedrock of its economy, the occasional traveller might notice a quiet diversification, a few carefully tended vineyards hinting at the potential for more. The local pub, a cornerstone of any rural Australian settlement, serves as the nexus for gossip and news, a place where the pulse of the district can be felt, a subtle, unhurried rhythm that carries the weight of its past into the present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Little Billabong, 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 Little Billabong, in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Little Billabong includes the postcode (2644), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Greater Hume 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 Little Billabong 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. |