Hay is situated in the Riverina region of south-western New South Wales. It's a friendly, rural community nestled around the picturesque Murrumbidgee River.
Hay is approximately halfway between Sydney and Adelaide and just over 400 kilometres from Melbourne. BASIC FACTS SHIRE AREA: 11,348km(sq) POPULATION: 3574 people (Dec 2008) AVERAGE YEARLY RAINFALL: 325mm ELEVATION: 90-91 metres NEAREST MAJOR CENTRES: DENILIQUIN - 121km GRIFFITH - 160km WAGGA WAGGA - 267km MILDURA - 294km ALBURY - 323km |
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