Harolds Cross, New South Wales

Town in New South Wales, Australia
35°34′35″S 149°33′29″E / 35.57639°S 149.55806°E / -35.57639; 149.55806Population79 (2021 census)[1]Postcode(s)2622Location
  • 35 km (22 mi) SW of Braidwood
  • 75 km (47 mi) SE of Canberra
  • 11 km (7 mi) NE of Captains Flat
LGA(s)Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional CouncilRegionSouthern TablelandsCountyMurrayParishJineroState electorate(s)MonaroFederal division(s)Eden-Monaro
Localities around Harolds Cross:
Rossi Palerang Farringdon
Captains Flat Harolds Cross Bendoura
Jingera Kindervale Ballalaba

Harolds Cross is a locality in the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia. It is located about 11 km northeast of Captains Flat and 35 km southwest of Braidwood.[2][3] At the 2021 census, it had a population of 79.[1] It had a "half-time" school from 1868 and 1915; from 1949 to 1957, it operated as a "provisional school".[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Harolds Cross". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 September 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Harolds Cross". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 18 January 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Harolds Cross". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Harolds Cross Half-Time School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 19 January 2018.


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