Daruka, New South Wales

Daruka is an outer suburb of Tamworth, New South Wales, in the city's north. It is located in the Daruka Valley north of the suburb North Tamworth and east of the locality of Moore Creek and is bounded in the north by the stream Moore Creek. To the east of Daruka is Moonbi and Kootingal. The neighbourhood of Upper Moore Creek 30°56′55″S 150°59′05″E / 30.9485°S 150.9846°E / -30.9485; 150.9846 is within the north of the locality.

Daruka
TamworthNew South Wales
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Population817 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2340
LGA(s)Tamworth Regional Council
State electorate(s)Tamworth
Federal division(s)New England
Suburbs around Daruka:
Moore Creek Moore Creek Moonbi
Moore Creek Daruka Kootingal
North Tamworth East Tamworth Tintinhull

Locality edit

Daruka Estate starts on Daruka Road to the west and ends at the end of Tintinhull Road to the east. Daruka Estate is mostly a medium to high range socio economic class due to the larger property sizes.[citation needed]

 
Vista of the Moonbie Range from Catherine Way, Daruka

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Daruka". 2011 Census QuickStats.  

31°02′55″S 150°58′25″E / 31.04861°S 150.97361°E / -31.04861; 150.97361