Burradoo New South Wales |
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Coordinates | 34°29′S 150°24′E / 34.483°S 150.400°ECoordinates: 34°29′S 150°24′E / 34.483°S 150.400°E | ||||||||||||
Population | 2,555 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
Established | 1861 | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2576 | ||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Wingecarribee Shire | ||||||||||||
Region | Southern Highlands | ||||||||||||
County | Camden | ||||||||||||
Parish | Mittagong | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Wollondilly | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Whitlam | ||||||||||||
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Burradoo /ˈbʌrəduː/ is a suburb of Bowral, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. In the 2011 census, Burradoo had a population of 2,555 people.
The village is considered an expensive area in the Southern Highlands (among others including residential areas including Mount Gibraltar, Knotts Hill, Central Bowral, Kangaloon, and East Kangaloon). This is because Burradoo is home to a few historic manor houses and large modern architectural homes on small acreages. Often Burradoo is compared to parts of England largely reflected in the architecture & gardens.
Burradoo comes from an Aboriginal phrase meaning many brigalow trees.
Burradoo is host to two independent, co-educational, secondary day schools:
Burradoo railway station is a part of the Southern Highlands Line on the NSW TrainLink network.