Breeza

Town in New South Wales, Australia
31°15′S 150°28′E / 31.250°S 150.467°E / -31.250; 150.467Population146 (2016 census)[1]Postcode(s)2381Location43 km (27 mi) S of GunnedahLGA(s)Gunnedah ShireState electorate(s)TamworthFederal division(s)Parkes

Breeza is a locality in New South Wales, Australia. It is about 43 kilometres (27 mi) south of Gunnedah, in the Liverpool Plains agricultural region. The area around Breeza in particular is called the "Breeza Plains". The name "Breeza" may be derived from an Aboriginal word meaning "one hill".[2]

In the 2016 census, it recorded a population of 146 people. 95.2% of people were born in Australia and 96.4% of people spoke only English at home.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Breeza (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Breeza". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 June 2009. Edit this at Wikidata

External links

  • Breeza Information - website
  • Breeza Travel Australia - website
  • River conditions - Mooki River at Breeza