| Jennings New South Wales | |||||||||
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  Jennings | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°56′32″S 151°57′36″E / 28.94222°S 151.96000°E | ||||||||
| Population | 211 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||
| Established | 1888 | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4383[2] | ||||||||
| Elevation | 875 m (2,871 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Tenterfield Shire | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lismore | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | New England | ||||||||
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Jennings is a town on the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is located in the Tenterfield Shire local government area, 718 kilometres (446 mi) from the state capital, Sydney and 256 kilometres (159 mi) from Brisbane. It is separated by the state border from its neighbouring town of Wallangarra in Queensland. At the 2011 census, Jennings had a population of 211.[1] The New England Highway and the Main North railway line cross the state border at Jennings. The town was named for Sir Patrick Jennings, the first Roman Catholic Premier of New South Wales.[3]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Jennings (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^ Jennings Postcode Australia Post
- ^ "Jennings". Tenterfield Shire Council. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
