Yanco

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Yanco is a small rural town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural activities and irrigation history.

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Yanco canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
climate hot-summer Mediterranean to semi-arid (inland New South Wales climate)
country Australia
distanceToLeeton approximately 3 kilometres
electoralDistrictState Murray
electoralDivisionFederal Farrer
governingBodyLocal Leeton Shire Council
hasEducationalInstitution Yanco Agricultural High School
hasFacility Yanco Agricultural High School
boarding school
railway station (Yanco railway station, closed to passenger services)
hasHeritageSite Yanco Agricultural High School historic buildings
irrigation infrastructure remnants
hasIndustry citrus and other fruit (regional)
rice production (regional)
wine grapes (regional)
hasRiver Murrumbidgee River (nearby)
linked to: Murrumbidgee River
historicalSignificance early irrigation settlement in the Riverina
isIn Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Riverina region of New South Wales
linked to: Riverina region

south-western New South Wales
knownFor agriculture
broadacre farming
horticulture
irrigation history
landUse irrigated farmland
rural residential
localGovernmentArea Leeton Shire
locatedNear Leeton
locatedOn Irrigation Way
partOf Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area development history
postalCode 2703
primaryEconomicActivity cropping
grazing
irrigated agriculture
region Riverina
state New South Wales
timezone AEST
timezoneDST AEDT
transport proximity to Leeton railway services
road access via Irrigation Way
utcOffset +10
utcOffsetDST +11
waterSupply Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area channels

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