Walbundrie, 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 Walbundrie, in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Walbundrie |
| 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 | -35.63499 |
| Longitude | 146.70541 |
| Population | 146 |
| Density | 0.6 /km² |
| Area | 231.1 km² |
| Elevation | 181 m |
| Postcode | 2642 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 456 km west-southwest |
Walbundrie 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 146. The locality covers an area of 231.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 181 m above sea level. It lies approximately 456 km west-southwest of Sydney. Walbundrie is located at 35.6350°S, 146.7054°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2642. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Walbundrie rests in a landscape of broad horizons, where the earth stretches out in swathes of fertile plains under an immense sky. It lies 57.2 km north-north-west of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 343°T), and is situated 29.4 km west of Culcairn. The country here is gently undulating, a patchwork of cultivated paddocks and grazing land that rolls towards distant, soft-edged hills. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the earthy perfume of sun-baked soil and the faintest whisper of eucalyptus from scattered trees. The character of Walbundrie is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace of life, and the rhythm of the seasons is deeply felt.
The economic heart of Walbundrie has long been tied to the bounty of its rich agricultural soil, primarily wheat and sheep, a legacy stretching back to the early days of European settlement. This agricultural heritage is visible in the sturdy, functional buildings that line the main street and the silos that stand sentinel against the sky, holding the promise of harvest. Walbundrie’s history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its farming families and the quiet development that has shaped its character over generations. The local community, though small, possesses a strong sense of identity, fostered by shared experiences and the enduring connection to the land that defines Walbundrie.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Walbundrie, 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 Walbundrie, in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Walbundrie includes the postcode (2642), 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 Walbundrie 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. |