Description
Savernake is a village and rural community in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.
Savernake is a village and rural community in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The village is located on the Riverina Highway, east of Berrigan, and in the Federation Council local government area.
The area has a population of 94
History
The first Savernake Post Office opened on 1 January 1890 and was renamed Warmatta in 1892 (and closed in 1927). The second Savernake Post Office opened in 1895 and closed in 1994.
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Things to do
The village consists of a hall, primary school, a now abandoned shop and a few houses. The hall is used from time to time by the HotHouse theatre group, based in Albury-Wodonga, for small touring theatrical productions.The main agricultural products of the area include sheep, beef cattle, dryland cropping and pig production as well as some irrigated rice production.The Savernake area has been part of a CSIRO project to understand the role of remnant woodlands in agricultural landscapes.
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Population: 1-100
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 389.017 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 127 m
Population number: 94
Local Government Area: Federation Council
