| With
a population of 5,566, Cootamundra is 58km South
East of Temora. It is one of the Riverina's main stock
handling and wheat growing centres, famous for Cootamundra Wattle
which is in full bloom during August and the birthplace of Sir Donald Bradman. John Hurley settled in Cootamundra in 1847 to pasture his stock and in 1960 the first plans were drawn to build a village. |