Terry Hie Hie, 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 Terry Hie Hie, in the Moree Plains Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Terry Hie Hie |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Moree Plains Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.78992 |
| Longitude | 150.13832 |
| Population | 74 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 426.2 km² |
| Elevation | 307 m |
| Postcode | 2400 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 465 km north-northwest |
Terry Hie Hie is a locality in the Moree Plains Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 74. The locality covers an area of 426.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 307 m above sea level. It lies approximately 465 km north-northwest of Sydney. Terry Hie Hie is located at 29.7899°S, 150.1383°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2400. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Terry Hie Hie lies under a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a landscape etched by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 163.6 km north-north-west of Tamworth, NSW (from Tamworth, NSW: bearing 332°T), and is situated 40.0 km west of Bingara. The land here rolls with a subtle, sun-baked generosity, a tapestry of ochre earth and pale, dry grasses that stretch towards horizons softened by a persistent haze. Scattered stands of hardy eucalypts, their silvery leaves rustling in the infrequent breeze, punctuate the plains, offering the only significant vertical relief. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of dust and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers after a rare shower. This is a place where the light at dusk paints the sky in washes of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that unfolds with a profound stillness.
The history of Terry Hie Hie is intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural potential of the Moree Plains, a land that has sustained generations. Primarily a region of broadacre farming, its economy has long been shaped by the cultivation of wheat, barley, and sunflowers, their golden heads turning towards the sun in a silent testament to the earth's bounty. Grazing properties, too, have played a vital role, the hardy Merino sheep thriving on the sparse but nutritious pastures. While not a place of grand monuments, the enduring character of Terry Hie Hie is found in the resilience of its people and their deep connection to this particular stretch of country, a connection reinforced by the quiet hum of tractors and the distant bleating of sheep that form the soundtrack to everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Terry Hie Hie, 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 Terry Hie Hie, in the Moree Plains Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Terry Hie Hie includes the postcode (2400), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Moree Plains 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 Terry Hie Hie 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. |