Bowning
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Bowning is a small town in the South West Slopes, west of Yass on the Hume Highway in Yass Valley Shire. Bowning is an aboriginal word meaning 'big hill'. At the , Bowning and the surrounding area had a population of 573.
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- Bowning, New South Wales
- postal code
- 2582
- male population
- 288
- female population
- 279
- associated electoral district
- Eden-Monaro
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Bowning is a small town in the South West Slopes, west of Yass on the Hume Highway in Yass Valley Shire. Bowning is an aboriginal word meaning 'big hill'. At the , Bowning and the surrounding area had a population of 573.
Nearby Bowning Hill is and Hume and Hovell mentioned it in their 1824 journal. Bowning was one of the earliest settlements in the district.
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