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Your getting much closer, further south west Bernie.

If I keep going s/west I'll end up in Mannum .
Bernie .

Then you will have gone too far

Who cares if he goes too far? At least he could catch a Yellow Belly as those Northerners call 'em!!!
Looks like it'd have to have been a BIG mining town in the distant past.
Maybe Narromine?

Not a mining town, big wide streets suggest it was possibly a cattle sales or sheep sales town. Now the major product seems to be wheat all along this stretch of back road. Lots of hints there

Wagga wagga.
Bernie.

You have gone west enough, but too far south, back track about half way.

Not using a map Terry..just faded memory.
Hay ....
Bernie .

Coolamon ?

PeterH

Both of those are either East or West of Wagga Wagga, you need to go North virtually straight up from Wagga.